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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jan Standell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miasu Tonkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jan Standell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Miasu Tonkov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tonkov stuffs the takedown.
Standell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tonkov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tonkov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Standell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tonkov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tonkov throws out a loose jab but Standell uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Standell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tonkov shoots in looking for a takedown. Standell tries to sprawl out of it but Tonkov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Standell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jan Standell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miasu Tonkov.
Tonkov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Standell but Standell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tonkov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tonkov.
A leg kick checked by Tonkov.
Tonkov fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonkov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Standell tries to avoid it but Tonkov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Standell to the ground. Standell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Standell.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Standell wants to control but Tonkov is keeping him busy.
Tonkov can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonkov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Standell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Standell is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tonkov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Standell in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Tonkov is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jan Standell!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fujii Taki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tori Folki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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152 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fujii Taki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tori Folki!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Folki shoots in and drives through. Taki sprawls well.
Folki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Folki.
Fujii Taki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tori Folki.
Taki gets a takedown into half guard.
Folki gets full guard.
Folki throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Taki has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Taki is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Folki is trying to keep Taki in close.
Taki wants to get up but he can't break Folki's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Folki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Folki manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Folki prevents Taki from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Folki avoids the attempt from Taki to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taki holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Folki tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Folki throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Taki has his hands clasped together but Folki breaks the hold and Taki is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Folki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tori Folki!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Martin Harder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asmann Djay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 lbs
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160 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martin Harder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Asmann Djay!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harder closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Djay's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Harder forces his way into half guard.
Djay tries to roll over but Harder keeps him under control.
Harder wants to pass to mount but Djay is defending the position.
Djay should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Harder trying to control the action but Djay is working from the bottom.
Djay moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Harder trying to control but Djay is working from the bottom.
Harder sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Djay's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Djay wants to control but Harder is keeping busy.
Harder seems to be working for a kimura but Djay defends the submission attempt.
Djay is in trouble now - Harder has advanced to mount!
Djay wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Harder has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Djay taps furiously! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Martin Harder!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Quita Ioptoa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mini Ask (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Quita Ioptoa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mini Ask!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ask tries to clinch but Ioptoa moves away
and Ioptoa counters by clinching up.
Ask misses with a knee strike.
Ask tries to land a knee to the head but Ioptoa blocks with his arms.
Ask is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ask lands with a left to the head.
Ask is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ioptoa can't fight it off and eventually Ask manages to take the fight to the floor. Ioptoa looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ask must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ioptoa pulls Ask in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ask with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ask avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ioptoa uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ask moves to clinch but Ioptoa breaks away
and Ioptoa moves into the clinch.
Ioptoa wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ioptoa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ioptoa moves out of range of the strikes.
Ask shoots in but Ioptoa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Quita Ioptoa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ioptoa circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ioptoa counters with a one-two to the body.
Ask wants to clinch up but Ioptoa keeps it at a distance.
Ask looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ask slips a jab and a cross from Ioptoa.
Ask fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ask lands a jab to Ioptoa's midsection.
Ioptoa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ask closes the distance and clinches up with Ioptoa, looking for a takedown. Ask pushes Ioptoa against the cage but Ioptoa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Quita Ioptoa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mini Ask.
Ask misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mini Ask dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ask is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ioptoa throws a series of punches but Ask moves out of range.
Ask tries to clinch up
and Ioptoa counters with an outside leg kick.
Ask cracks Ioptoa with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Ask has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ioptoa to stand back up!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ask tries to clinch up.
Ask tries to clinch
and Ioptoa counters with a head kick.
Quita Ioptoa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ioptoa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ioptoa wants it to stay on the feet.
Ask darts in trying to clinch
and Ioptoa counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ask is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ioptoa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ask has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ioptoa uses from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ioptoa's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ioptoa gets to his feet. Ask looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Ioptoa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ask tries to clinch but Ioptoa moves away
and Ioptoa moves into the clinch.
Ask works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ask is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ioptoa misses with a punch to the body.
Ioptoa wants a takedown.
Ioptoa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ioptoa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Ioptoa pushes Ask off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ioptoa has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ask scores with a jab. Ioptoa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ioptoa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ask wants to clinch but Ioptoa slips to the side
and Ioptoa makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ask is looking to clinch.
Ask tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ioptoa counters with a nice uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Ioptoa. Those never looked like landing.
Ask tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ioptoa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ask looks to clinch
and Ioptoa counters with a series of strikes. Ask will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ioptoa throws a leg kick but Ask sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ioptoa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ioptoa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ask moves in looking to clinch but Ioptoa pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mini Ask showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ask tries to clinch there but Ioptoa circles away.
Ioptoa circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ioptoa counters with a head kick.
Ask throws a front kick that sends Ioptoa stumbling back into the cage.
Ask shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ioptoa as he avoids it easily.
Ask moves out of range of the body kick from Ioptoa.
Ioptoa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ask with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ioptoa counters with a two punch combo.
Ioptoa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ioptoa swats away the attempt to clinch by Ask.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ioptoa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice body punch from Ask.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ioptoa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ioptoa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ask.
Quita Ioptoa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mini Ask.
Ask tries to clinch
and Ioptoa moves into the clinch.
Ask is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ioptoa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ioptoa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mini Ask seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ask is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ioptoa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ioptoa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ioptoa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ask.
Ask moves to clinch but Ioptoa breaks away
and Ioptoa counters with a good, hard body kick but Ask shrugs it off.
Ask closes the distance but Ioptoa moves to the side
and Ioptoa counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ask tries to clinch
and Ioptoa counters with a head kick. That will keep Ask thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ask tries to clinch but Ioptoa is having none of it.
Ask throws a sloppy head kick and Ioptoa moves out of range easily.
Ask shoots in looking for a takedown. Ioptoa tries to sprawl out of it but Ask keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ioptoa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ioptoa swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ask counters with a nice right hand that sends Ioptoa toppling to the canvas! Ioptoa scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ask finish him?!
Ioptoa is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ask throws a big shot that misses.
Oh Ioptoa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ask drives through and clinches with Ioptoa against the cage.
Ask has had enough of the clinch but Ioptoa keeps him there for the moment.
Ask tries to break free but Ioptoa pushes him back against the cage.
Ask wants a takedown.
Ioptoa seems to have got his legs back now.
Ioptoa blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ioptoa keeps control of Ask as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Quita Ioptoa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mini Ask is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ioptoa is trying to break the clinch but Ask is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mini Ask comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ask winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mini Ask!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ty Timber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Vettel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick Vettel will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ty Timber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick Vettel!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vettel walks forward, straight into a front kick from Timber.
Vettel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Vettel has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Timber.
Some wild striking there from Timber.
Timber takes the fight into the clinch.
Timber ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Timber no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Vettel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Vettel throwing strikes but missing.
Vettel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Timber is keeping the position for now.
Vettel passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vettel just content to control the position.
Vettel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Vettel working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Vettel is working to tighten is grip on Timber's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Timber has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Vettel is really squeezing tight and eventually Timber passes out! Vettel breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nick Vettel!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Watt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ib Voigle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ib Voigle is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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222 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Watt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ib Voigle!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Voigle.
Voigle tries to bum rush Watt with a series of wild strikes but Watt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Voigle closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Voigle prevents the takedown attempt.
Voigle has a couple of punches blocked by Watt.
Voigle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Watt darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Watt decides to stand up.
Watt avoids the head kick by Voigle.
Watt tries to clinch
and Voigle counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Knees to the body from Voigle.
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!
Voigle pulls guard successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voigle looking for a sweep. Not yet Voigle, not yet.
Watt distracts Voigle with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Watt is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Watt gets to his feet - Voigle follows without any prompting.
Watt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Voigle is fending him off so far but Watt persists. Nope, Voigle circles away and we're back to standing.
Voigle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Watt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Watt looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Watt tries to free his leg and advance position but Voigle is retaining full guard.
Voigle is trying to keep Watt in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watt wants to control from the top but Voigle keeps moving.
Watt won't allow Voigle to get back to his feet.
Voigle has Watt pulled in close to control his posture.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Voigle shoots for a double leg takedown but Watt sprawls well. He's pushed Voigle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Watt shoots in for a takedown but Voigle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Watt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Voigle wants to clinch.
Watt wants to clinch
and Voigle moves into the clinch.
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 Michael Watt will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Watt lands with a kick to the temple. Voigle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Voigle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Watt darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Voigle wants to get back to full guard.
Watt slows the pace down in half guard.
Voigle wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watt uses his free foot to push down on Voigle's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Voigle.
Watt with a couple of short strikes.
Voigle takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Watt looking to control and managing it successfully.
Voigle tries to hold on but Watt postures up.
Voigle defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Watt.
Watt raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watt looking for a guillotine from mount but Voigle is having none of it.
Voigle is in all sorts of trouble here.
Watt looking to secure an arm triangle but Voigle defends it well.
Watt controlling the position easily from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Voigle really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Watt dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Watt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Voigle, pushing him back against the cage.
Voigle lands a knee to the body.
Voigle pulls guard effortlessly.
Watt drops back looking for a leg! Voigle is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Voigle manages to kick Watt off! Watt jumps back into Voigle's guard.
Voigle is trying to keep Watt in close.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Watt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Voigle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watt looking to sit in guard and control but Voigle gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Watt throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Watt keeping moving, preventing Voigle from controlling successfully.
Voigle tries to free his leg and advance position but Watt is retaining full guard.
Watt looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voigle drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Watt manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Voigle has Watt in his guard.
Watt trying to control the position from guard on top but Voigle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Watt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Watt stops Voigle from standing up.
Watt forces his way into half guard.
Watt working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ib Voigle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michael Watt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Watt controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ib Voigle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Watt 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ib Voigle!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Baskas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Solimak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miguel Baskas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Miguel Baskas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Solimak!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baskas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Baskas lands in his opponent's guard.
Baskas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Solimak is keeping the position for now.
Baskas scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Solimak being controlled here, momentarily.
Baskas preventing the sweep.
Solimak not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Solimak avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Baskas passes Solimak's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baskas works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baskas goes for an armbar but Solimak turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Solimak.
Solimak stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baskas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Baskas is pulling down on Solimak's head. It's preventing any offense from Solimak, at least for the moment.
Solimak must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Baskas is looking to cinch up a triangle. Solimak throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Baskas's body to avoid the submission. Baskas has instead reached around Solimak's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Baskas arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Miguel Baskas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Siuto Daiu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gi Tammer (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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Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Siuto Daiu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gi Tammer!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daiu is looking to slow Tammer down with leg kicks.
Tammer misses with a takedown attempt
and Daiu counters with a nice leg kick.
Daiu pushes Tammer up against the cage in a clinch.
Daiu wants to get back to striking at distance but Tammer won't allow it.
Daiu wants to get back to striking at distance but Tammer won't allow it.
Daiu pulls Tammer into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tammer wants to control from the top but Daiu keeps moving.
Daiu could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Daiu is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tammer is controlling him.
Daiu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tammer trying to control the position from guard on top but Daiu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Gi Tammer hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Tammer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Daiu is fending him off so far but Tammer persists. Nope, Daiu circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tammer is looking to clinch but Daiu is avoiding it.
Tammer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daiu can pounce on him.
Daiu throws out a leg kick but Tammer moves out of range and Daiu only half commits.
Tammer tries to clinch but Daiu moves out of range.
A big right from Tammer misses.
Tammer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tammer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Daiu but Daiu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Siuto Daiu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gi Tammer.
Tammer lands with a right hand.
Tammer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Daiu as he avoids it easily.
Siuto Daiu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tammer has managed to clinch.
Daiu is trying to break free.
Daiu misses with an elbow over the top.
Daiu jumps into guard, dragging Tammer to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daiu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tammer's guard.
Tammer controlling Daiu's posture.
Daiu decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tammer, up you get!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Daiu.
Tammer throws a body kick that misses.
Tammer blocks a head kick by Daiu.
Tammer tries to clinch up but Daiu circles away and keeps his distance.
Tammer dodges the punch combination from Daiu.
Tammer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tammer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tammer looks for a takedown but Daiu sprawls well.
Daiu circles away from the clinch attempt
and Daiu counters with a three punch combo that has Tammer backing up. Tammer nods at Daiu to acknowledge the strikes.
Tammer gets tackled into the cage by Daiu. Daiu maintains the clinch.
Daiu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Daiu lands an elbow inside.
Daiu successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daiu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tammer trying to control but Daiu is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Daiu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tammer trying to control but Daiu is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gi Tammer wasn't active enough on the ground.
Tammer is looking to clinch but Daiu is avoiding it.
Tammer shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Tammer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
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 Siuto Daiu will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tammer throws a head kick that half lands.
Tammer tries to clinch there but Daiu circles away.
Gi Tammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daiu closes the distance and pushes Tammer back into the cage.
Daiu lands an elbow inside.
Daiu decides to pull guard.
Daiu is looking to stand up but Tammer isn't so interested in that idea.
Daiu can't keep his opponent in guard - Tammer advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tammer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Daiu defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daiu manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Tammer keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Tammer tries to pull guard but Daiu holds him up against the cage and eventually Tammer drops back down to his feet.
Daiu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Daiu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daiu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tammer moves in looking to clinch but Daiu pushes him off.
Tammer tries to clinch up.
Daiu throws a head kick that Tammer semi-blocks.
A head kick from Tammer lands but Daiu takes it in his stride.
Tammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tammer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Daiu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tammer.
Siuto Daiu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tammer tries to keep at a distance but Daiu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Daiu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Daiu looks to land a combination but Tammer avoids it well.
Daiu keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Siuto Daiu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gi Tammer.
Daiu darts in and clinches Tammer up against the cage.
Daiu is trying to push Tammer away but Tammer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tammer manages to break the clinch.
Tammer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daiu darts in and clinches Tammer up against the cage.
Daiu tries to break the clinch but Tammer is controlling the position.
Daiu gets through Tammer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daiu misses with an elbow over the top.
Tammer jumps guard but Daiu stands there with Tammer around his waist. Tammer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Daiu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tammers head.
Daiu is looking to break free of the clinch but Tammer has double underhooks.
Daiu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Daiu has had enough of the clinch but Tammer keeps him there for the moment.
Tammer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Daiu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Daiu pulls Tammer into guard.
Tammer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Daiu looking for a sweep. Not yet Daiu, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daiu wants to stand but Tammer is controlling the position.
Daiu wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Tammer manages to pass to side control.
Tammer tries to stand but can't do so whilst Daiu controls his leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
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 Siuto Daiu will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Daiu is looking to slow Tammer down with leg kicks.
Daiu has Tammer up against the cage in a clinch.
Daiu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tammer has him pressed against the cage.
Daiu is trying to force a seperation but Tammer has the dominant position.
Daiu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Daiu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Daiu is trying to break the clinch but Tammer has him pressed against the cage.
Daiu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tammer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Daiu walks away with a smile on his face. Tammer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tammer throws a sloppy head kick and Daiu moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tammer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Daiu rushes Tammer and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daiu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Daiu tries to land knees in the clinch but Tammer avoids the damage to the body.
Daiu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tammer has him pressed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Daiu tries to break the clinch but Tammer is controlling the position.
Daiu tries to break free but Tammer pushes him back against the cage.
Tammer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Daiu tries to break free but Tammer pushes him back against the cage.
Daiu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A frustrated look appears on Daiu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tammer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tammer tries to pull guard but Daiu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Siuto Daiu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gi Tammer.
Tammer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daiu's efforts to push away.
Daiu tries to break the clinch but Tammer is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tammer prevents Daiu from breaking the clinch.
Daiu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tammer blocks it with crossed arms.
A frustrated look appears on Daiu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tammer is looking to control Daiu's arms but Daiu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tammer has his back to the cage.
Daiu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Daiu is looking to break free of the clinch but Tammer has double underhooks.
Daiu is trying to break free.
Daiu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Daiu misses with a hook. Tammer ducked under it nicely.
Tammer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Daiu.
Tammer fails in his attempt to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tammer connects with a solid leg kick.
Tammer tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daiu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tammer shoots in for a takedown but Daiu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Daiu avoids the head kick by Tammer.
Tammer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Daiu defends well and Tammer ends up having to push Daiu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Daiu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tammer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tammer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Daiu wants to pass the guard but Tammer is keeping the position.
Tammer has his hands on Daiu's head, controlling the position.
Daiu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tammer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daiu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Daiu throws a series of punches but Tammer avoids them all with ease.
Tammer tries to clinch but Daiu is having none of it.
Daiu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Daiu tries to bum rush Tammer with a series of wild strikes but Tammer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daiu throws a series of punches but Tammer moves out of range.
Daiu takes the fight into the clinch.
Gi Tammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Siuto Daiu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Daiu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Siuto Daiu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Daiu, 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Siuto Daiu!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Lyles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Hardy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eric Lyles's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Eric Lyles!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Lyles.
Hardy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lyles's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hardy under the eye.
Lyles throws a sloppy head kick and Hardy moves out of range easily.
Hardy shoots in for a takedown but Lyles shows good takedown defense.
Lyles tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hardy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lyles defends it nicely.
Hardy fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lyles sprawls well initially but Hardy persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hardy stalling.
Hardy has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We're going to have a standup here because Dan Hardy wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Lyles tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardy dodges the punch combination from Lyles.
Hardy throws a right hand that Lyles ducks under and follows up with a left that Lyles also avoids with ease.
Hardy avoids the head kick by Lyles.
Hardy dives in for a single leg takedown but Lyles sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Hardy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyles wants to get back to striking at distance but Hardy won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Lyles's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lyles tries to break the clinch but Hardy is controlling the position.
Lyles tries to circle away but Hardy has him pinned against the cage.
Hardy prevents Lyles from breaking the clinch.
Lyles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hardy pulls guard.
Hardy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hardy seems to be working for a kimura but Lyles defends the submission attempt.
Hardy is nestled in close to Lyles, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy wants to get back to his feet.
Lyles tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Hardy manages to move to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lyles is trying to stand.
Lyles looks winded!
Hardy content just to control the position here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardy throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Hardy dominated that round.
That's time! Hardy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hardy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lyles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lyles stuffs the takedown attempt from Hardy. Hardy gets slowly back to his feet.
Lyles misses with a low kick as Hardy jumps back.
Hardy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hardy misses with the ground and pound.
The referee asks Hardy politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hardy prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dan Hardy just wasn't active enough.
Hardy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lyles to the ground. Hardy is now in Lyles's guard.
Hardy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lyles is proving hard to escape from.
Hardy stands and throws Lyles's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lyles is trying to buck Hardy off.
Lyles is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Hardy politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hardy prefers to stall for the moment though.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lyles taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy moves into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardy working for a guillotine from mount but Lyles is in no mood to give up.
Hardy looking to isolate an arm here. Lyles doesn't see it coming and as Hardy extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Hardy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dan Hardy!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luc Deveraux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allan Newmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luc Deveraux!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Allan Newmann!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newmann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Newmann. No joy for Deveraux on that attempt.
Newmann tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Deveraux manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Deveraux jabs Newmann to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Newmann thows a body shot but no joy.
Deveraux throws a head kick that misses.
Deveraux has Newmann up against the cage in a clinch.
Newmann tries to land knees in the clinch but Deveraux avoids the damage to the body.
Deveraux wants to take the fight to the mat but Newmann manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Deveraux tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luc Deveraux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Deveraux jumps guard but Newmann turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Newmann creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Newmann pulls guard successfully.
Deveraux won't allow Newmann to get back to his feet.
Deveraux trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newmann looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Newmann not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Newmann is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Deveraux is controlling him.
Newmann trying to keep a closed guard but Deveraux is proving a slippery customer.
Deveraux has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Newmann is proving hard to escape from.
Deveraux looking to pass the guard.
Allan Newmann has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Deveraux swats away the attempt to clinch by Newmann.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newmann darts in trying to clinch
and Deveraux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Deveraux ducks under a wild hook from Newmann.
Deveraux will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Newmann moves into the clinch.
Newmann misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Deveraux.
Deveraux wants a takedown but no success here.
Newmann pushes off an throws an elbow but Deveraux leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Newmann misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Deveraux.
Deveraux takes a knee to the side of the body.
Deveraux wants to break free but Newmann has control.
Deveraux managing to block the knees to the body from Newmann.
Deveraux tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Newmann just stands there and leans against the cage.
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!
Newmann misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newmann is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Deveraux is defending well for now.
Newmann throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Deveraux blocks it with crossed arms.
Deveraux is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Newmann to keep the fight standing.
Deveraux avoiding damage as Newmann throws knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Deveraux is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Newmann is defending well for now.
Deveraux tries to land knees in the clinch but Newmann avoids the damage to the body.
Deveraux on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Deveraux as Newmann tries to tie him up.
Deveraux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Newmann pulls Deveraux into guard.
Newmann trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newmann tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Deveraux is looking to work some ground and pound but Newmann has wrist control.
Newmann preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Deveraux throws a big elbow that misses.
Deveraux controls from within his opponent's guard.
Deveraux has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Deveraux preventing the sweep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deveraux's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Newmann dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Deveraux changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Newmann tries to avoid it but Deveraux manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Newmann to the ground. Newmann escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Newmann fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Deveraux, pushing him back against the cage.
Newmann leaning against his opponent.
Deveraux is trying to pull guard but Newmann turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Deveraux tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luc Deveraux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Deveraux tries for a takedown. No joy.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Deveraux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Deveraux clinches up against the cage.
Newmann with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Newmann creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Deveraux's defenses.
Deveraux has had enough of the clinch but Newmann keeps him there for the moment.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Newmann takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Newmann prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deveraux is trying to pull guard but Newmann has him pressed against the cage.
Newmann tries to throw a body punch but Deveraux avoids it by throwing Newmann back against the cage.
Newmann connects with a nasty looking knee right to Deveraux's face.
Newmann ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Newmann no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Newmann looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Deveraux will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Deveraux won't allow Newmann to get back to his feet.
Deveraux knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Newmann on the ground.
Newmann working a defensive guard here.
Deveraux tries to stand but Newmann is controlling from the bottom.
Deveraux is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Newmann darts in looking for a takedown but Deveraux gets double underhooks and turns Newmann into the cage.
Deveraux escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Deveraux has Newmann up against the cage in a clinch.
Deveraux breaks from the clinch.
Newmann tries to clinch but Deveraux is having none of it.
Deveraux tries to bum rush Newmann with a series of wild strikes but Newmann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Deveraux is looking to clinch.
Deveraux tries to keep at a distance but Newmann has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Newmann is looking to control Deveraux's arms but Deveraux gets an underhook and turns him. Now Newmann has his back to the cage.
Deveraux has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deveraux has Newmann pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Newmann manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Newmann avoiding damage as Deveraux throws knees to the body.
Deveraux pulls guard effortlessly.
Newmann wants to stand but Deveraux is controlling his posture from full guard.
Deveraux looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Deveraux looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Newmann passes into side control.
Newmann has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newmann moves in looking to clinch but Deveraux pushes him off.
Newmann tries to clinch
and Deveraux counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Newmann tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Deveraux manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Newmann has a takedown stuffed.
Luc Deveraux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Newmann tries to clinch there but Deveraux circles away.
Deveraux shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Newmann as he jumps to the side.
Allan Newmann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Newmann stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Newmann wants it to stay on the feet.
Newmann clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Allan Newmann will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Deveraux fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Newmann wants to clinch but Deveraux slips to the side
and Deveraux counters with a nice body shot.
Deveraux closes the distance and clinches.
Allan Newmann seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Newmann misses with some punches.
Deveraux is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Newmann with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The referee calls for Newmann to work.
Deveraux avoids the elbow strike from Newmann, against the cage.
Newmann tries to land knees in the clinch but Deveraux avoids the damage to the body.
Deveraux managing to block the knees to the body from Newmann.
Deveraux tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Deveraux blocks an elbow strike from Newmann.
Newmann scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Deveraux takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Deveraux has Newmann pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Newmann manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luc Deveraux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Deveraux taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Newmann trying to stall but Deveraux improves his position.
Deveraux avoids a wild elbow strike from Newmann.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Newmann is pressed up against the cage. Deveraux has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Newmann down to the mat. Newmann avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Deveraux looks for a takedown but Newmann sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Newmann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Deveraux shoots in but no luck this time.
Newmann tries to clinch up.
Newmann tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Deveraux manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deveraux throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Newmann looks to clinch
and Deveraux moves into the clinch.
Deveraux is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Newmann pushes off an throws an elbow but Deveraux leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Newmann misses with some punches.
Deveraux tries to pull guard but Newmann forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Newmann.
Deveraux is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Deveraux jumps guard but Newmann turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Come on Deveraux - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Deveraux lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deveraux on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Newmann is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Deveraux misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Newmann throws an elbow but misses.
Deveraux avoiding damage as Newmann throws knees to the body.
Newmann creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Deveraux's defenses.
Newmann jumps guard and drags Deveraux to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Deveraux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Newmann is keeping the position for now.
Deveraux preventing the sweep.
Deveraux not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Newmann trying to keep a closed guard but Deveraux is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Newmann leaves Deveraux with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Deveraux defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Newmann.
Deveraux is trying hard to land a takedown here. Newmann sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Newmann tries to clinch up.
Newmann looks to clinch
and Deveraux counters by moving into the clinch.
Deveraux wants to get back to striking at distance but Newmann won't allow it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Newmann scores with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Newmann creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Newmann can't find room to land a body shot as Deveraux controls the action.
Luc Deveraux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Allan Newmann is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Newmann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Allan Newmann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Newmann has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allan Newmann!
Allan Newmann is the new bantamweight champion!
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FIGHT
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