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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson comes to the cage accompanied by Battle Hymn. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shaun Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Silva!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Silva.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Silva wants to control but Nelson is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Nelson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Silva working the ground and pound from side control.
Silva trying to control the action but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Nelson tries to buck Silva off but Silva is having none of it.
Nelson wants to control but Silva postures up.
Silva tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Silva has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nelson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson tries to improve position but can't.
Nelson is working hard here to advance position.
Silva working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nelson can't do much from the bottom here.
Nelson is not content to let Silva control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nelson tries to buck Silva off but Silva is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva trying to control the position but Nelson is working away.
Silva scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Nelson to see if he's OK.
Silva working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
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!
Nelson tries to bench press Silva off him but Silva keeps the position.
Nelson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Nelson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Nelson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to control but can't.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nelson seems to be looking for submissions.
Nelson trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nelson is trying to control. Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nelson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Nelson.
Silva works his way to full guard. Good work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Nelson defends easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Nelson!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Silva dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nelson rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Nelson has Silva pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Nelson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Silva tumbling to the mat - Nelson dives into Silva's guard.
Nelson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nelson is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control.
Silva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nelson is aware though and is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nelson trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva has his foot on Nelson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nelson works his way back into a safe position though.
Nelson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nelson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nelson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson is working Silva over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Nelson pushes his legs off easily.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nelson.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Nelson pushes his legs off easily.
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nelson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nelson passes into half guard.
Nelson thows a huge punch but Silva dodges it nicely.
Nelson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva won't allow Nelson to pass to mount.
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Nelson is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Silva manages to get to full guard.
Silva working for a triangle but Nelson defends it easily.
Nelson wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Nelson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Alex Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nelson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeping full guard, as Nelson tries to pass.
Nelson won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Nelson wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nelson tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Silva looking to control.
Nelson won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Nelson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Nelson tries to reverse the position but Silva maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson tries to lock up and control but Silva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BOOM! Silva connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Silva landing shots from mount.
Silva throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Nelson has his hands clasped together but Silva breaks the hold and Nelson is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Silva!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandr Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Funk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robin Funk will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Karelin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Robin Funk!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karelin throws a right hand that misses
and Funk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Aleksandr Karelin has been cut.
Funk tries to clinch but Karelin is having none of it.
Funk looks to clinch
and Karelin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Karelin avoiding damage as Funk throws knees to the body.
Funk dodges an elbow strike from Karelin.
Funk is trying to break the clinch but Karelin has him pressed against the cage.
Karelin gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karelin seems to be working for a kimura but Funk defends the submission attempt.
Karelin not doing much here.
Karelin tries to stand but can't do so whilst Funk controls his leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Funk avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karelin.
Funk avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karelin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Funk is looking to escape.
Karelin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Funk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Karelin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Karelin lands a nice short elbow.
Funk is trying to stand up here but Karelin is controlling him well.
Karelin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Funk's head.
Funk taking some punishment here, with Karelin in his half guard.
Karelin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Karelin is trying to work for a kimura but Funk is defending well.
Karelin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karelin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Funk's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karelin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Funk is trying to stand.
Karelin is trying to control. Funk wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Karelin is looking for a kimura but Funk is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Karelin to get the leverage.
Karelin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Funk wants to get back to his feet.
Karelin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Karelin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Funk tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Karelin manages to move to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Funk tries to buck Karelin off but he can't manage it.
Karelin putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Karelin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Karelin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Funk hang on?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karelin cracks Funk with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Funk is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Karelin! Funk is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Aleksandr Karelin!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kegon Ichimaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kegon Ichimaru will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Luiz Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kegon Ichimaru!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ichimaru goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Silva lands with a nice combination. Ichimaru backs away looking to recover.
Ichimaru tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ichimaru checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva blocks a head kick by Ichimaru.
Ichimaru takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ichimaru scores with a head kick. Silva tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ichimaru tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ichimaru throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ichimaru misses with a low kick.
Ichimaru tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses.
Ichimaru pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ichimaru looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Silva throws a series of punches but Ichimaru avoids them all with ease.
Some bone on bone action there as Silva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ichimaru lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ichimaru is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, Ichimaru circles away and we're back to standing.
Kegon Ichimaru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses.
Silva lands a jab to the nose.
Ichimaru tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ichimaru throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva throws a right and a left that Ichimaru avoids nicely.
Ichimaru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ichimaru throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ichimaru eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ichimaru throws a leg kick which misses Silva's front leg but catches the back leg as Silva tries to avoid it.
A left lands for Silva.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Ichimaru takes one on the button.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ichimaru throws a leg kick but Silva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ichimaru misses with a head kick.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Ichimaru shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luiz Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ichimaru is looking to chop away at Silva's legs.
Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Ichimaru which made him look bad.
Ichimaru tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva connects with a body shot that sends Ichimaru's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ichimaru motions for Silva to come forward. Ichimaru throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kegon Ichimaru is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Ichimaru misses.
Ichimaru avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ichimaru tries a head kick but it misses.
Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ichimaru walks into a stiff left hand from Silva.
A head kick by Ichimaru misses
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ichimaru.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ichimaru.
A bone on bone clash there as Silva blocks the leg kick.
Ichimaru lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ichimaru misses with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ichimaru stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Silva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ichimaru misses with a head kick.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ichimaru throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ichimaru.
A head kick misses from Ichimaru.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
Ichimaru throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva swings for the body but Ichimaru moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ichimaru misses with a kick to the body.
Silva throws a series of punches but Ichimaru moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kegon Ichimaru will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva checks a leg kick.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ichimaru throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva.
A leg kick checked by Silva.
Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Silva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ichimaru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silva.
Luiz Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva lands a body shot.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ichimaru lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Silva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Silva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Silva lands with a nice combination. Ichimaru backs away looking to recover.
Ichimaru slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Ichimaru goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Ichimaru throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ichimaru scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Ichimaru misses with a kick to the body.
Silva pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ichimaru back to the cage. Silva follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Silva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ichimaru looks for the body kick but Silva saw that one coming.
Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ichimaru to the ground. Silva is now in Ichimaru's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Silva controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ichimaru wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Ichimaru is looking to stand up but Silva isn't so interested in that idea.
Ichimaru is looking to sweep but instead, Silva has passed into half guard.
Silva is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ichimaru wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ichimaru trying to control from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ichimaru lands with a kick to the temple. Silva shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ichimaru finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ichimaru dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Good work by Ichimaru as he checks the leg kick.
Silva jabs Ichimaru to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ichimaru scores with a head kick.
Silva is rocked!
Silva thumps Ichimaru with a low kick.
Kegon Ichimaru seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ichimaru has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Silva finds it's way round the side to connect with Ichimaru's head.
Ichimaru wants to land a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
Ichimaru lands with a kick to the ribs.
Silva checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ichimaru tries to land a leg kick but Silva saw it coming and moves away.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ichimaru misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva misses with the combination.
Silva lands a body shot.
Ichimaru tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silva looks for a takedown but Ichimaru sprawls well.
Ichimaru dodges the punch combination from Silva.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ichimaru wants to slow Silva down by chopping away at his legs.
Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kegon Ichimaru will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Ichimaru.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses.
Ichimaru throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Ichimaru motions for Silva to come forward. Ichimaru throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silva is looking to wear down Ichimaru with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ichimaru takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Silva blocks a head kick by Ichimaru.
Ichimaru tries to score with a low kick but Silva moves his leg out of the way.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ichimaru as he avoids it easily.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Ichimaru lands with a kick to the temple. Silva shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Ichimaru! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kegon Ichimaru!
Kegon Ichimaru 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Dorokhov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolfe has chosen Lights Out as his entrance music. Scott Wolfe 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Dorokhov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott Wolfe!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorokhov misses with a body shot
and Wolfe counters with a straight right hand.
Dorokhov throws a one two combo.
It looks like Scott Wolfe has been cut.
A head kick by Wolfe misses
and Dorokhov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wolfe throws a body kick that misses
and Dorokhov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dorokhov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
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!
Nice jab there from Dorokhov.
No joy there for Wolfe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dorokhov thows a body shot but no joy.
Wolfe misses with a combination
and Dorokhov counters with a nice leg kick.
Dorokhov cracks Wolfe with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dorokhov has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Wolfe to stand back up!
Wolfe is rocked!
Dorokhov throws the left hand but Wolfe avoids the punch easily.
Wolfe is still on wobbly legs! Can Dorokhov finish him?
A big right from Dorokhov misses.
Dorokhov drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Wolfe's head, knocking him out cold! Dorokhov is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sergey Dorokhov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ben Jammin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniello Pablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ben Jammin has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ben Jammin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniello Pablo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pablo wants to clinch
and Jammin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pablo won't be happy with that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jammin fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jammin prevents Pablo from escaping the position.
Jammin wants to control but Pablo is keeping him busy.
Pablo is trying to get back to his feet.
Jammin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pablo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jammin misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jammin trying to control the position but Pablo is working away.
Pablo wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jammin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jammin advances nicely into full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jammin sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Pablo is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Pablo is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jammin controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pablo squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Pablo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jammin tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jammin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pablo tries to buck Jammin off but he can't manage it.
Pablo looks winded!
Jammin with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Jammin punching from mount but Pablo doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jammin looking to secure an arm triangle but Pablo defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jammin trying to control but Pablo is having none of it.
Jammin is trying to take his opponent's back.
Jammin putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pablo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Jammin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jammin wants to control the pace but Pablo is squirming around nicely.
Pablo bucks up and throws Jammin to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Pablo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pablo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pablo is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo throws a nice looking combination but Jammin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pablo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jammin counters with a one-two to the body.
Pablo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jammin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pablo tries to clinch there but Jammin circles away.
Pablo forces Jammin back against the cage and clinches.
Jammin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pablo uses from the top position.
Jammin manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pablo's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Jammin working for a guillotine from mount but Pablo is in no mood to give up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pablo is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablo has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Jammin looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Jammin looking to break Pablo's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Pablo remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Jammin will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Pablo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Good control from Jammin.
Pablo is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Jammin gets his way!
Pablo is trying to stand back up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pablo is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Jammin gets his way!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Jammin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pablo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pablo pulls Jammin into guard.
Pablo pushes Jammin off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Pablo moves in looking to clinch but Jammin pushes him off.
Pablo is looking to clinch but Jammin is avoiding it.
Pablo tries to clinch up.
Jammin swats away the attempt to clinch by Pablo.
Jammin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pablo's guard.
Jammin trying to control but Pablo is working from the bottom.
Pablo wants to stand but Jammin is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jammin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pablo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jammin.
Jammin prevents Pablo from getting back to his feet.
Pablo is breathing heavily.
Jammin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pablo is keeping the position for now.
Jammin trying to control the position from guard on top but Pablo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jammin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pablo is keeping the position for now.
Jammin stops Pablo from standing up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Pablo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jammin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pablo's half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jammin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pablo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jammin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pablo is just riding it out for now. Jammin eventually gives up the hold.
Jammin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pablo sees it coming and defends easily.
Pablo pushes Jammin off looking to stand but Jammin dives back in and keeps control.
Pablo is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
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!
Jammin is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jammin jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pablo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Jammin tries to move to mount but Pablo blocks the move with his legs.
Pablo is not content to let Jammin control the position.
Jammin tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Pablo wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Jammin passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Pablo!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablo is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jammin is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pablo is surviving well by controlling Jammin's body position as best he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pablo is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jammin landing strikes from the mount.
Jammin punishing his opponent with strikes.
Pablo really wants to buck Jammin off and get back to his feet.
Jammin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pablo's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jammin looking to secure an arm triangle but Pablo defends it well.
Pablo wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Jammin dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jammin dives in and scores a takedown into Pablo's guard.
Pablo wants to stand and escape but Jammin is having none of it.
Pablo is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Pablo pulls guard.
Pablo keeping moving, preventing Jammin from controlling successfully.
Pablo is looking to stand up but Jammin isn't so interested in that idea.
Pablo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pablo wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Jammin manages to pass to side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jammin moves into full mount! Pablo won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jammin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jammin looking to secure an arm triangle but Pablo defends it well.
Jammin thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Pablo is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Ben Jammin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jammin wants to control the pace but Pablo is squirming around nicely.
Pablo really wants to buck Jammin off and get back to his feet.
Jammin wants to control the pace but Pablo is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablo is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Jammin scoring with strikes but Pablo is staying in there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pablo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jammin.
Jammin looking to control but Pablo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jammin is really struggling to control Pablo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Jammin mounts Pablo! Really nice guard pass there!
Pablo squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Pablo tries to buck Jammin off but Jammin takes his back!
Jammin has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Pablo has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Jammin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Pablo. Those never looked like landing.
Daniello Pablo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Jammin.
Ben Jammin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pablo moves into the clinch.
Pablo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jammin uses from the top position.
Jammin passes Pablo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jammin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pablo wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jammin is keen to just control but Pablo is a slippery customer.
Daniello Pablo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pablo is trying to stand.
Pablo is refusing to be controlled, as Jammin sits in half guard.
Jammin wants to work for an arm triangle but Pablo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jammin content to control rather than advance.
Jammin is trying to work for a kimura but Pablo is defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jammin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pablo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Jammin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jammin, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Jammin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buddha Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Kluivert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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184 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Buddha Haze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robin Kluivert!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kluivert misses with a wild body shot.
Haze scores with a punch to the head.
Kluivert has a takedown stuffed.
Haze throws a nice looking combination but Kluivert bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice sprawl there from Haze as Kluivert shoots in.
Kluivert shoots for a double leg takedown but Haze sprawls well. He's pushed Kluivert's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Buddha Haze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robin Kluivert.
Kluivert shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Haze as he jumps to the side.
Kluivert with a poor takedown
and Haze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kluivert looks for a takedown but Haze sprawls well.
Kluivert on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kluivert takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kluivert takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Horrible takedown by Kluivert or perhaps it was just good defense by Haze which made him look bad.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kluivert is defended easily by Haze.
Kluivert looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kluivert connects with a body shot that sends Haze's belly button to the back.
Haze throws a right and a left that Kluivert avoids nicely.
Haze lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kluivert shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Haze sprawls well. Haze wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kluivert gets slowly back to his feet.
Haze lands a nice hook to Kluivert's body. Kluivert takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kluivert.
Haze keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kluivert has a takedown stuffed.
Kluivert has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haze throws a shot to the body.
Haze lands a slapping body shot.
Kluivert fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Haze avoids it really well and circles away.
Buddha Haze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Haze displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kluivert.
Haze scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Haze - just one landing.
Kluivert showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Haze.
Kluivert fails with a takedown attempt.
Kluivert shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Haze defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze scores with a three punch combo!
Haze tries to bum rush Kluivert with a series of wild strikes but Kluivert uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Haze misses with a wild combination.
Kluivert shoots in looking for a takedown but Haze manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kluivert's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kluivert shoots and misses
and Haze counters with a series of strikes. Kluivert will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kluivert has his takedown stuffed
and Haze makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Haze ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Haze tries to bum rush Kluivert with a series of wild strikes but Kluivert uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kluivert shoots in but no luck this time.
Haze lands a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haze lands with a nice body punch.
Haze pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kluivert back to the cage. Haze follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A punch lands to the side of Kluivert 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Haze connects with a jab.
Kluivert shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Haze sprawls well. Haze wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kluivert gets slowly back to his feet.
Kluivert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haze.
Kluivert shoots in for a takedown but Haze shows good takedown defense.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haze throws a right and a left that both miss.
Haze lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kluivert on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kluivert tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Haze swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddha Haze dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kluivert tries to score a power double leg takedown but Haze sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kluivert somewhat.
Kluivert closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Haze did well to prevent Kluivert getting side control.
Kluivert is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Haze is just riding it out for now. Kluivert eventually gives up the hold.
Kluivert prevents Haze from standing back up.
Kluivert is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Haze is in trouble now - Kluivert has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kluivert trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Haze on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Haze tries to get out of the position.
Kluivert working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Haze turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Kluivert off and cradles Haze's limp body as Kluivert celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Robin Kluivert!
A very excited looking Robin Kluivert made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joaquin Saez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Fernandinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joaquin Saez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joaquin Saez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carlos Fernandinho!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernandinho stuffs the takedown.
Saez scores with a takedown into Fernandinho's guard.
Fernandinho tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fernandinho managing to control the position.
Saez throws a strike but Fernandinho rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Fernandinho tries to free his leg and advance position but Saez is retaining full guard.
Fernandinho forces his way into half guard.
Fernandinho thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fernandinho trying to control from half guard but Saez is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saez wants to get back to full guard.
Fernandinho moves into full mount! Saez won't be happy about that!
Saez can't escape the position.
Fernandinho controlling from mount.
Let's hope that Fernandinho has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Saez is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Fernandinho.
Saez is squirming around, avoiding Fernandinho's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saez working to try and regain half guard.
Saez regains half guard.
Fernandinho is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Saez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fernandinho.
Saez is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saez wants to get back to full guard but Fernandinho has mounted him!
Fernandinho looking to control but Saez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fernandinho is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Saez can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Fernandinho looking to control but Saez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Saez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandinho is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Saez has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Saez!
Saez tries to free his leg and advance position but Fernandinho is retaining full guard.
Saez trying to control the position from guard on top but Fernandinho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Saez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fernandinho works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Saez trying to control the position from guard on top but Fernandinho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fernandinho is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Saez scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Joaquin Saez will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fernandinho with a jab.
Saez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fernandinho sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Saez somewhat.
Saez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fernandinho defends it nicely.
Saez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fernandinho's sensitive parts.
Fernandinho lands a nice shot that snaps Saez's head back.
Saez scores with a takedown into Fernandinho's guard.
Saez trying to control but Fernandinho is working from the bottom.
Fernandinho working for submissions but it's allowed Saez to get to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saez winds up and cracks Fernandinho with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandinho works his way to full guard. Good work.
Joaquin Saez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Saez lands a couple of digs.
Fernandinho throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Fernandinho not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fernandinho preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Saez throws a strike but Fernandinho rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Fernandinho preventing the sweep.
Saez is working hard here to advance position.
Fernandinho wants to control from the top but Saez keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saez trying to keep a closed guard but Fernandinho is proving a slippery customer.
Saez wants to sweep here but Fernandinho controlling him for the moment.
Saez is striking but Fernandinho is not phased and passes to half guard.
Fernandinho wants to free his trapped foot but Saez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Saez is looking for a sweep. Fernandinho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fernandinho wants to pass the guard but Saez is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernandinho is still trying to improve position.
Fernandinho controlling the action here.
Saez is pressing down on Fernandinho's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fernandinho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Saez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fernandinho is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Saez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fernandinho doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fernandinho manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saez keeping moving, preventing Fernandinho from controlling successfully.
Saez looking for a sweep. Not yet Saez, not yet.
Fernandinho being controlled here momentarily.
Fernandinho trying to control but Saez is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saez working a defensive guard here.
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 Joaquin Saez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Fernandinho stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fernandinho wants it to stay on the feet.
Fernandinho scores with a nice head shot.
Saez misses with a two punch combination.
A lazy left from Fernandinho finds it's target.
Saez misses with a head kick.
Fernandinho scores with a jab. Saez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Saez throws a nice looking combination but Fernandinho bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Saez has his takedown stuffed
and Fernandinho makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fernandinho throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Saez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Saez dodges the punch combination from Fernandinho.
Fernandinho throws a leg kick but Saez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fernandinho takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saez misses with a takedown
and Fernandinho counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joaquin Saez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fernandinho throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Saez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Fernandinho is in Saez's guard.
Saez keeping moving, preventing Fernandinho from controlling successfully.
Fernandinho forces his way into half guard.
Fernandinho not doing much here.
Carlos Fernandinho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fernandinho's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fernandinho's back!
Saez gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saez trying to control momentarily.
Saez doesn't have the hooks in and Fernandinho manages to turn into his guard.
Saez is looking to sweep but instead, Fernandinho has passed into half guard.
Saez tries to get to full guard but Fernandinho has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saez is trying to maintain the position but Fernandinho is very close to passing his half guard.
Fernandinho seems to be working for a kimura but Saez defends the submission attempt.
Fernandinho tries to pass to full mount but Saez defends it.
Joaquin Saez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fernandinho thows a huge punch but Saez dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandinho seems to be looking for submissions.
Fernandinho working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Saez's thigh. Saez counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Fernandinho stays in close to Saez's body and controls the position.
Saez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fernandinho stands up over Saez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Fernandinho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Saez 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Carlos Fernandinho!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Risto Velttonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velttonen has chosen Ultra Bra - Hauki as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Risto Velttonen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Risto Velttonen!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velttonen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Velttonen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Risto Velttonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Velttonen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Velttonen scores with a punch to the head.
Velttonen throws a lazy right hand but Kim sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Velttonen lands with an overhand left.
Kim slips a straight right by Velttonen.
Velttonen looks to land a right hand but Kim moved out of range.
Velttonen lands a right hook to the body.
Kim moves out of range as Velttonen strikes.
Velttonen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Velttonen loads up on a big right hand but Kim slips the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Velttonen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Velttonen throws an off balance right hand
and Kim counters with a single leg into guard. Velttonen didn't expect that.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Velttonen wants to sweep but no luck.
Velttonen is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velttonen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Velttonen has his foot on Kim's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kim works his way back into a safe position though.
Kim pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Velttonen is keeping the position for now.
Kim working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Velttonen's head.
Velttonen keeping moving, preventing Kim from controlling successfully.
Velttonen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kim stays in close to Velttonen's body and controls the position.
Kim pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Velttonen is keeping the position for now.
Kim postures up.
Velttonen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kim scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kim avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kim postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kim trying to control but Velttonen is working from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kim is really struggling to control Velttonen but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kim throwing strikes but missing.
Velttonen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kim defends it easily.
Kim chips away with some ground and pound.
Kim trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Velttonen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velttonen keeping moving, preventing Kim from controlling successfully.
Kim throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Velttonen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Velttonen looking to control.
Kim won't allow Velttonen to sweep him here.
Kim makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
It looks like Risto Velttonen has been cut.
Kim pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Velttonen is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Velttonen is looking for a triangle here but Kim uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Velttonen taking a bit of punishment here - Kim scoring with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Velttonen down.
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!
Velttonen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kim works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Velttonen is rocked!
A big shot lands for Kim! That's hurt Velttonen! Will he recover? Kim fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roberto Kim!
A victorious Roberto Kim thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yancy Malaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean-Louis Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yancy Malaki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean-Louis Andre!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malaki lands with a hook. Andre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Malaki lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Yancy Malaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malaki connects with the punch.
Andre misses with a shot to the body
enabling Malaki to counter with a crisp jab.
Andre is rocked!
Andre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malaki manages to avoid it.
Malaki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Malaki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Andre.
Malaki moves out of range as Andre throws a body kick.
Andre fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Malaki avoids it really well and circles away.
Andre misses the shot to the body.
Andre throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malaki connects with a body shot.
Malaki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Andre's head.
Some wild striking there from Malaki.
Malaki throws a hook but Andre avoids it easily.
Andre tries to clinch but Malaki moves out of range.
Malaki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Malaki misses with a wild combination.
Andre shoots in looking for a takedown. Malaki tries to sprawl out of it but Andre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Malaki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yancy Malaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean-Louis Andre.
Andre misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malaki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Malaki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Andre.
Malaki stuffs the takedown.
Andre takes a swing at Malaki's ribcage but misses.
No joy there for Malaki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Andre looks to score with a jab to the body but Malaki is just out of range.
Yancy Malaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Malaki connects with a nice looking jab.
Andre throws a right hand that misses
and Malaki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Malaki scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andre shoots in and bounces Malaki off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Andre trying to control the position from guard on top but Malaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andre throwing strikes but missing.
Andre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andre passes Malaki's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Malaki on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Malaki tries to get out of the position.
Malaki wants to improve his position but Andre is controlling well.
Malaki trying to control but Andre postures up.
Andre thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Malaki's head.
Malaki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Andre content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Andre is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Malaki has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Malaki sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Malaki manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Andre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Malaki keeping moving, preventing Andre from controlling successfully.
Malaki manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Andre slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Andre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Malaki is working away from the top position though.
Malaki prevents Andre from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yancy Malaki will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Malaki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Andre misses with a hook. Malaki ducked under it nicely.
Andre shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Malaki as he jumps to the side.
Nice defenses there by Andre.
Malaki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Andre is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Malaki rather than just go for the knockout.
Andre tries to land a front kick but Malaki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Malaki lands with a hook. Andre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Malaki scores with a three punch combo!
Andre tries to move into range but Malaki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Malaki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre closes the distance and clinches up with Malaki, looking for a takedown. Andre pushes Malaki against the cage but Malaki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Malaki really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Malaki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Andre is still on wobbly legs! Can Malaki finish him?
Malaki connects with a single shot there.
Malaki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Malaki misses with a series of wild punches.
Andre throws a jab but it's blocked by Malaki.
Malaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andre was well out of range. Poor timing from Malaki.
Andre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Andre seems to have recovered his senses.
Yancy Malaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean-Louis Andre.
Malaki tests Andre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Andre's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Malaki connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Andre scrambles back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malaki clobbers Andre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Malaki jabs Andre right on the nose. Andre blinks but takes it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malaki drops Andre with a huge uppercut! Andre drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Malaki is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yancy Malaki!
Yancy Malaki retains his featherweight title!
A relieved looking Yancy Malaki 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Dave Klincko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quest Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave Klincko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Quest Love!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klincko lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Klincko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Klincko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klincko misses with the body kick
and Love counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Klincko tries to clinch up.
Love slips under a jab from Klincko.
Klincko cracks Love with a good jab.
Klincko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Love manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Klincko.
Klincko slips under a jab from Love.
Love with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Klincko to score with a decent uppercut.
Klincko tries to clinch but Love moves away
and Love counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klincko lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klincko throws a leg kick that is checked
and Love makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Klincko really felt that one!
Love blocks a jab.
Klincko works over Love's head and body with a nice combination.
Klincko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Love.
Love misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klincko.
A big left from Klincko misses.
Love tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klincko was well out of range. Poor timing from Love.
Klincko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Love scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Klincko.
Klincko throws an off balance right hand
and Love makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Klincko really felt that one!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Love throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Klincko's head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Love.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klincko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Love lands a really nice looking cross but Klincko seems unphased.
Klincko tries to close the distance and clinch but Love swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Love just misses with a punch to the body.
Love throws the kick towards the body but Klincko avoids it.
Love throws a head kick that misses.
Klincko walks forward, straight into a front kick from Love.
Love fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Klincko swings widly with a right hand
and Love counters with a straight right hand.
Klincko misses with a lunging right hand
and Love counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Klincko takes one on the button.
Love pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klincko fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Love walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Love lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Love slips under a jab.
Klincko misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Love to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Love.
Klincko is rocked!
Klincko doesn't manage to clinch there - Love circles away.
Dave Klincko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klincko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Love moves away.
Klincko takes a swing at Love's ribcage but misses.
Love lands a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klincko misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Love throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Love misses the shot to the body.
Klincko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Love keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Love throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quest Love is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klincko walks into a jab.
Klincko punishes Love's body with a nice straight punch.
Klincko walks into a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Love misses with an uppercut. Klincko saw that one coming.
Nice shot by Love.
Klincko looks for a takedown but Love sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quest Love dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Klincko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Love lands with a nice body kick.
Klincko is looking to score with low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Klincko.
Love swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Love. Klincko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Love lands a big head kick that sends Klincko tumbling to the mat! Love takes a step backwards and waves Klincko back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Klincko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klincko shoots in and drives through. Love sprawls well.
Love lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Klincko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Love is out of range.
Klincko seems to have got his legs back now.
A looping hook to the body misses from Love. Klincko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Klincko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Love.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Love scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Klincko doesn't seem bothered though.
Love scores with a leg kick.
Klincko misses with an uppercut.
Love lands with a cross.
Klincko misses with a series of wild punches.
Love lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Love scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Klincko doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice sprawl there from Love as Klincko shoots in.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Klincko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Love counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Klincko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Love feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Klincko sprawling to the canvas! Klincko rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Love finish him?!
Quest Love seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Love throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Love takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Love looks to land a right hand but Klincko moved out of range.
Klincko gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Love gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quest Love!
Quest Love is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath Quest Love thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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