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WarZone 50: Air Calvary PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Struve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mellow Mood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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Good takedowns
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jake Struve! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mellow Mood! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mood lets loose with a powerful body kick. Struve will feel that in the morning. Mood looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Struve shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Mood counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Mood looks at the referee who does nothing so Mood lands a crushing right that sends Struve to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mellow Mood!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Mackels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Tessie. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pete Murphy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bo Mackels! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Murphy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mackels. Murphy misses with a series of wild punches.
Murphy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mackels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Pete Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Murphy throws a series of punches but Mackels moves out of range. Murphy throws a right hand that Mackels ducks under and follows up with a left that Mackels also avoids with ease. Mackels looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Murphy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Murphy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Murphy there as he acknowledges the shot. Mackels goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Murphy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mackels manages to avoid it. Murphy tries to clinch there but Mackels circles away.
Murphy misses with a two punch combination.
Murphy tries to clinch but Mackels moves out of range. Murphy shoots in looking for a takedown. Mackels tries to sprawl out of it but Murphy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mackels manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Murphy is breathing heavily. Murphy misses with an uppercut
and Mackels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murphy is rocked! Mackels tries to bum rush Murphy with a series of wild strikes but Murphy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Oh Murphy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mackels sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Murphy's defenses. It connects perfectly with Murphy's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bo Mackels! Pete Murphy was interviewed post fight and said 'What a pissah of a match... '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamison Jaeger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milorad Krusica (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaeger kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Beat It. Milorad Krusica has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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209 lbs
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204 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamison Jaeger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Milorad Krusica! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oooooh!!! Jaeger has knocked Krusica down with a huge combo! Jaeger steps away and waves a wobbly Krusica back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Milorad Krusica has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jaeger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Jaeger does it's job there. Krusica tries to clinch but Jaeger is having none of it. Krusica looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Krusica shoots in but Jaeger avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jaeger lands a left and a right that send Krusica crashing to the mat, dazed. Jaeger thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Krusica is rocked! Krusica darts in and clinches Jaeger up against the cage. Krusica is trying to break free. Krusica breaks the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Krusica. Jaeger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krusica fails in his attempt to clinch. Krusica uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jaeger. Jaeger on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Jaeger does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Krusica clinches with his opponent.
Krusica landing knees to the body.
Krusica throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jaeger blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krusica tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jaeger has had enough of the clinch but Krusica keeps him there for the moment. Krusica misses with a knee to the head. Krusica blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Krusica's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Krusica tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jaeger breaks the clinch.
A left lands for Jaeger. Krusica tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Jaeger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jaeger scores with a sloppy right hand. Krusica should have avoided that one. 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! Krusica closes the distance looking to clinch and Jaeger counters with a lovely shot to the body. Krusica looks winded! Krusica tries to clinch but Jaeger moves out of range. Crack! Jaeger connects with the perfect overhand right and Krusica falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Jaeger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamison Jaeger! An out of breath Jamison Jaeger 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Winston (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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250 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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, Thomas William! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Winston! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Winston.
William is looking to clinch. William takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. William tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Winston paws at him with a jab and circles away. William is looking to take this fight into the clinch. William really is a fat lump. William takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Winston stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Winston wants it to stay on the feet. William has his takedown stuffed and Winston counters with a nice uppercut. Winston lands a jab to William's midsection. Thomas William seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Winston cracks William with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. No joy there for Winston, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winston digs a good body shot into William's ribs. William gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Winston counters with a left to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas William. That's going to take a lot out of him. William tries a head kick but it misses.
William looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Harry Winston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Winston stuffs the takedown attempt from William. William gets slowly back to his feet. We've been told by William's head coaches at WarZone Training Facility 1 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. William dodges the punch combination from Winston.
William throws a lazy head kick and Winston counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Winston lands with a nice body punch. William shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Winston as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. No luck for William with that takedown attempt. Winston stalks William and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into William's face. William staggers backwards, shaken. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice body punch from Winston. William closes this distance looking for a takedown but Winston circles away. William shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. No luck with that takedown attempt from William. William is breathing heavily. William throws a head kick that misses and Winston counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Winston is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down William rather than just go for the knockout. William tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. William looks to throw a body kick and Winston counters with a series of strikes. William will be more careful next time no doubt. William shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Winston as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winston scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Winston scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Winston connects with a body shot that sends William's belly button to the back. Winston digs a good body shot into William's ribs. Winston lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Winston scores with a shot to the body.
Winston moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Winston, as that shot connected.
William fails with a takedown attempt from distance. William shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Winston but Winston pushes him off and we're back to square one. A shot to the liver by Winston. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. William with a poor takedown enabling Winston to counter with a crisp jab. William tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Winston paws at him with a jab and circles away. William fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A telegraphed takedown attempt from William is defended easily by Winston. William shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Winston wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. William takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
William tries for a takedown but Winston sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Winston dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Winston throws a shot to the body.
William pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. William fails miserably with a takedown attempt. William dives in for a single leg takedown but Winston sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Winston's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. William shoots in looking for a takedown but Winston manages to keep the fight standing, pushing William's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas William. That's going to take a lot out of him. Winston cracks William with a good jab. William fails with a takedown attempt. William shoots in for a double leg but Winston sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. William tries to close the distance and clinch up but Winston swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round. William tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Winston defends well and William ends up having to push Winston into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Winston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winston lands a glancing blow to the side of William's head. William fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Thomas William is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Winston scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. William is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Winston. Good exchange - Winston coming out on top. William changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Winston tries to avoid it but William manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Winston to the ground. Winston escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! William looks for a takedown but Winston sprawls well. William shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Winston sprawls well. Winston wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. William gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. William shoots in but Winston avoids the takedown attempt easily. William fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. William tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Winston paws at him with a jab and circles away. Winston connects with a body shot. No luck for William with that takedown attempt. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for William. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Winston lands with a shot to the body. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from William.
That's three minutes gone in the round. William shoots in but no luck this time. Winston goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. A nice combination there by Winston.
Winston feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Williams jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! William fails in his attempt to clinch. Winston has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from William. Winston throws a series of punches but William moves out of range. William looks for a takedown but Winston sprawls well. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Winston cracks William with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jab, jab by Winston - just one landing.
William is rocked! Winston defends well against a solid takedown attempt from William. Oh William is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! William tries to clinch up. William seems to have got his legs back now. William misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Winston dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Winston lands with a nice combination. William backs away looking to recover. Winston drops William with a beautiful combination! William stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Winston is looking for the KO! Harry Winston seems to be getting the better of the standup. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Winston drops William with a straight left! Oh this is bad for William! Winston dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Winston!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lawrance Gerltz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lawrance Gerltz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andre Miller! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gerltz scores with a head kick. Miller tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Andre Miller has been cut. Gerltz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gerltz duly obliges. Gerltz thuds his right hand into Miller's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Gerltz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Miller lands a left and a right that send Gerltz crashing to the mat, dazed. Miller thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Gerltz is rocked!
It looks like Lawrance Gerltz has been cut. Crack! Miller connects with the perfect overhand right and Gerltz falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Miller!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andre Miller!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robin Sir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Pig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Pig 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 heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robin Sir! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Pig! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sir shoots in for a takedown but Pig shows good takedown defense. Sir with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pig to score with a decent uppercut. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pig. Sir fails with the takedown and Pig counters with a lovely straight right hand! Pig lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pig manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sir fails in his attempt to clinch. Pig looks to land a combination but Sir avoids it well. Pig swats away the attempt to clinch by Sir. Pig pushes Sir up against the cage in a clinch. Pig putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sir in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. The referee is keeping an eye on Pig - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pig lands a shoulder strike. Pig holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pig lands with a short shot to the head. Pig lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sir takes a shot to the head. Pig lands a nice elbow. A nice left hand lands by Pig.
Pig stalling against the cage.
A short right from Pig on the inside. Sir is working for takedown but Pig is calmly controlling the position for now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robin Sir. That's going to take a lot out of him. Come on Pig - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pig lands a hook to the side of the head. Pig makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Pig is leaning against Sir and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Pig is pressed up against the cage. Sir has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pig down to the mat. Pig avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Sir takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sir definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Sir doesn't succeed with the takedown and Pig counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Sir is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Pig jabs Sir to the body, keeping him at a distance. Pig dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sir takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pig connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sir's hands. Pig moves into range and connects with a jab. Pig scoring well with a low kick there.
Sir shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pig manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Pig manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pig scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sir is looking to get to half guard. Pig with shots to the head and body - Sir looks very uncomfortable down there. Pig sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. A nice elbow there by Pig.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pig controlling his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pig breaks from Sir's wrist control and lands an elbow. Pig controlling from mount. Sir taking shots to the head. Sir is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Pig has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sir's face.
Pig lands a heavy elbow. Pig working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sir is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pig landing strikes, looking to finish! Pig unloading with bombs! Pig lands a big shot there that rocks Sir but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pig unloading with bombs! Pig landing strikes, looking to finish! Pig lands a big elbow. Pig takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Pig looking to finish Sir with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sir! Pig controlling the pace for now. Pig trying to control but he's not successful this time. Sir tries to lock up and control but Pig gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Pig controlling the pace for now. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Pig is landing with some decent strikes but Sir is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pig looking to control but Sir is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Pig pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Pig looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Pig dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sir tries for a takedown but Pig circles away easily and Pig counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Sir tries to clinch up and Pig counters with an outside leg kick.
Sir takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pig lands with a thumping leg kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Pig. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Pig lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sir at a distance.
Pig fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sir has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Pig has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sir tries to move into range but Pig moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Pig connects with a crisp jab. Sir tries to clinch but Pig moves away and Pig counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sir tries to clinch and Pig counters with a left to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sir looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Pig connects with a body shot. Pig cracks a nice hook into Sir's ribs. Pig connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Pig lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pig buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pig. Sir shrugs it off though. Pig getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Pig looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pig scores with a sloppy right hand. Sir should have avoided that one. This has been an exciting period of action! Pig has closed the distance and engaged Sir in a clinch.
Pig lands a body punch. Pig lands an elbow that stopped Sir in his tracks for a moment. Sir is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Pig pushes Sir back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Pig unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pig throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sirs head. Sir is trying to drag Pig to the mat but Pig just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Pig lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice left hand lands by Pig.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pig lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pig creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Pig. Pig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sir's defenses. A nice glancing elbow lands by Pig. Pig pushes Sir back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Pig lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pig.
Sir is rocked! Pig lands a big right hand that drops Sir! The killer instinct kicks in and Pig finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Pig!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Pig!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Berzins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Break Walls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Berzins comes to the cage accompanied by Takedown - Blue Stahli. Walls has chosen Can´t hold us as his entrance music. Break Walls 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 light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Berzins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Break Walls! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Walls closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Berzins being controlled against the cage. Walls lands a left hand that snaps the head of Berzins backwards. Berzins jumps guard but Walls turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Berzins fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Walls lands with a right to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walls. Walls lands a body punch in the clinch. Berzins fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Berzins. That's going to take a lot out of him. Berzins takes a shot to the head. Stalling in the clinch from Walls.
A short uppercut from Walls. Walls lands with a left to the head. Berzins tries to pull guard but Walls holds him up against the cage and eventually Berzins drops back down to his feet.
Walls is stalling here.
Walls lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berzins backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Berzins jumps guard but Walls stands there with Berzins around his waist. Berzins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walls. Berzins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Walls pulls his leg out and moves away.
Walls instigates a clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Walls. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Walls creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Walls is defending well against a takedown attempt. Walls works on Berzins's body with a couple of short punches. Berzins tries to pull guard but Walls won't allow it.
Berzins is trying to pull guard but Walls turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Berzins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Walls is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Walls lands with a short shot to the head. Berzins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Walls smiles and moves away.
Walls moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Berzins pulls Walls into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Walls trying to control the position from guard on top but Berzins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Berzins looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Berzins definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Berzins keeping moving, preventing Walls from controlling successfully. Walls throws an elbow that misses. Berzins uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Walls's guard. Nice move by Berzins! Walls had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Berzins defends it easily. Berzins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Walls is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Berzins is controlling him. Berzins is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Berzins sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Walls's guard. Berzins wants to work for an arm triangle but Walls is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Berzins is keen to just control but Walls is a slippery customer. Berzins 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.
Still in half guard, Berzins seems content to control. Walls is staying active underneath Berzins, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Walls is looking to escape. Walls is looking for a sweep. Berzins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Walls pushes Berzins off looking to stand but Berzins dives back in and keeps control.
Berzins is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Walls is just riding it out for now. Berzins eventually gives up the hold. Walls wants to get back to full guard but Berzins has passed into side control. Berzins advances to full mount. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Walls is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Berzins trying to control but Walls is having none of it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Berzins working for a submission but Walls is keeping him at bay. Berzins can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Walls is looking to escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Break Walls will probably get the nod. 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.
Walls closes the distance and clinches. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Walls. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Walls prevents a takedown attempt there.
Walls misses with a hook from the clinch. Walls is struggling to control the position. Berzins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Berzins jumps guard but Walls turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Berzins is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Walls to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Berzins. That's going to take a lot out of him. Berzins is trying to trip Walls. He has hold of a leg but Walls is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Berzins persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Walls is looking to stand up but Berzins isn't so interested in that idea. Walls looking to hit a scissor sweep but Berzins is one step ahead there. Walls wants to stand up but Berzins is controlling him. Berzins controlling from the top position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round. Berzins landing with the ground and pound. Berzins postures up in Walls's guard and throws a big left but Walls blocks it. Berzins passes Walls's left leg - he's now in half guard. Berzins is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Walls is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michael Berzins! Michael Berzins got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Latendresse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyril Yamoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Latendresse kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bob Bissonnette - La machine à scorer. Yamoth is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Enter Sandman - Metallica. 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 light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oliver Latendresse! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cyril Yamoth! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yamoth shoots in and gets a takedown into Latendresse's guard. Latendresse is trying to keep Yamoth in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Yamoth trying to control the position from guard on top but Latendresse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Yamoth scoring with punches to the head and body. Yamoth working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Latendresse definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Latendresse is trying to control the position but Yamoth postures up. Yamoth in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Yamoth trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Yamoth trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Latendresse utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Latendresse controls Yamoth momentarily but Yamoth frees himself. Latendresse looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Yamoth is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Yamoth postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Latendresse looking for a sweep. Not yet Latendresse, not yet. Yamoth postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Latendresse working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yamoth is working Latendresse over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Yamoth looking to pass the guard. Yamoth landing some decent shots from guard. Latendresse looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yamoth throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Latendresse is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Yamoth postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Yamoth slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Yamoth sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Latendresse is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Latendresse tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yamoth wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Yamoth working the ground and pound from side control.
It looks like Oliver Latendresse has been cut. Yamoth scoring with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yamoth working away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yamoth tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Latendresse is trying to get back to half guard. Yamoth goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Latendresse rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Yamoth's guard! Nice work there by Latendresse! Latendresse drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Yamoth dives on top into guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Yamoth postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyril Yamoth dominated that round. The cut man is working on Oliver Latendresse's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A jab from Yamoth misses. Latendresse shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Yamoth avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Latendresse. Yamoth is trying to control but can't.
Yamoth moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Yamoth pulls Latendresse in close to prevent any damage. Latendresse connects with a couple of short punches. Cyril Yamoth has got the better of the ground game so far. Yamoth is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Latendresse wants to control from the top but Yamoth keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamoth looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Latendresse postures up in Yamoth's guard and throws a big left but Yamoth blocks it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Yamoth trying to control the position here. Latendresse trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamoth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Latendresse is fighting to break Yamoth's control of his arms but Yamoth is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Yamoth tries to clinch up but Latendresse circles away and keeps his distance. Latendresse is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Yamoth's half guard. Yamoth keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yamoth is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Latendresse is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yamoth defends it well. Latendresse lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Yamoth has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Yamoth trying to control but Latendresse postures up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Latendresse wants to work for an arm triangle but Yamoth is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Yamoth keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Latendresse thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yamoth's head. Latendresse throwing shots but Yamoth is blocking nicely. Yamoth on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Yamoth is positioning himself well to prevent Latendresse advancing to mount. Latendresse thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yamoth's head. Latendresse is trying to work for a kimura but Yamoth is defending well.
Latendresse missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yamoth has his hands clasped together around Latendresse's back. He's all about the action. Latendresse throws a strike but Yamoth avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Yamoth is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Latendresse is controlling Yamoth's position as best he can from this difficult position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Yamoth throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. 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! Yamoth prevents Latendresse from improving his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Latendresse dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Oliver Latendresse's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Yamoth closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Latendresse to the mat! Latendresse manages to get full guard. Yamoth scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Yamoth lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Yamoth working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Latendresse not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yamoth lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Latendresse will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. 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! Yamoth keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Latendresse's head. Yamoth missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamoth throws a big elbow that misses. Latendresse is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Latendresse is really struggling to control Yamoth but he's trying to hold on to the position. Yamoth throwing strikes but missing. Yamoth has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Yamoth trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Latendresse looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yamoth is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yamoth working some strikes from top position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yamoth accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Yamoth postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Yamoth drops back, looking for a kneebar! Latendresse looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Latendresse looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Latendresse! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yamoth manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yamoth working the head and body with strikes. Latendresse is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Yamoth thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Latendresse's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yamoth thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Latendresse is trying to get back to full guard. Latendresse trying to control from the bottom.
Yamoth sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Latendresse defending well though. Yamoth throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Latendresse to regain full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Yamoth throwing strikes but missing. Latendresse preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyril Yamoth really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Oliver Latendresse's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yamoth. The fight stays on the outside here - Yamoth looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Yamoth feints and as Latendresse raises his hands in defense, Yamoth changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Yamoth wants to control from the top but Latendresse keeps moving. Yamoth passes Latendresse's left leg - he's now in half guard. Yamoth sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Latendresse defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamoth throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Latendresse to regain full guard. Latendresse is looking for a triangle but Yamoth pushes his legs off easily.
Latendresse preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Latendresse is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yamoth defends well. Yamoth drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yamoth jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Latendresse utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yamoth postures up and lands a big shot to Latendresse's brow. Yamoth trying to move into half guard but instead Latendresse has managed to sweep! Yamoth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Yamoth is pulling down on Latendresse's head. It's preventing any offense from Latendresse, at least for the moment. Latendresse postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Latendresse is looking to work some ground and pound but Yamoth has wrist control. Yamoth managing to control the position. Latendresse throwing strikes from guard but Yamoth blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Latendresse landing some decent shots from guard. Yamoth looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Latendresse scoring with punches to the head and body. Yamoth is controlling Latendresse's posture. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yamoth is on top in guard.
Yamoth throwing strikes from guard but Latendresse blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yamoth is looking to work some ground and pound but Latendresse has wrist control. Yamoth in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Yamoth is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Latendresse trying to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Yamoth scoring with punches to the head and body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyril Yamoth dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Oliver Latendresse's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Latendresse gets caught napping as Yamoth dives in and scores a takedown. Latendresse manages to retain guard. Latendresse is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Yamoth throws a big elbow that misses. Yamoth stopping the sweep attempt from Latendresse. Latendresse looking to control.
Yamoth preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamoth trying to move into half guard but instead Latendresse has managed to sweep! Latendresse missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Latendresse postures up in Yamoth's guard and throws a big left but Yamoth blocks it. Yamoth is adopting a defensive guard. Yamoth looking for a sweep. Not yet Yamoth, not yet. Latendresse throws an elbow that misses. Yamoth uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Latendresse's guard. Nice move by Yamoth! Latendresse managing to control the position. Yamoth chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yamoth is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Latendresse is on top in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yamoth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Latendresse. Yamoth controlling Latendresse's posture. Yamoth wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Latendresse wants to control from the top but Yamoth keeps moving. Yamoth has his hands on Latendresse's head, controlling the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Cyril Yamoth hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Latendresse looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Yamoth! Latendresse in side control lands a decent elbow. Latendresse lands an elbow. Yamoth is trying to improve his position. Yamoth holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Yamoth sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Latendresse is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Latendresse is trying to control. Yamoth wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Latendresse thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Yamoth holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Yamoth makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Yamoth. Latendresse trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Latendresse postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Oliver Latendresse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cyril Yamoth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Yamoth tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Oliver Latendresse. Well Yamoth has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 46:49 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 47:48 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cyril Yamoth! Cyril Yamoth is the new light heavyweight champion! Cyril Yamoth decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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