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EFFA 37 - Red Alert PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Zdrako Koratan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Spartacus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zdrako Koratan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zdrako Koratan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Spartacus!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koratan throws a series of punches but Spartacus moves out of range.
Spartacus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Koratan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Spartacus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Spartacus tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Koratan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spartacus connects with a solid leg kick.
Spartacus moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Koratan throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spartacus.
Spartacus prevents a body shot from Koratan.
Koratan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spartacuss head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Koratan throws an elbow but misses.
Koratan misses with the head strike.
Spartacus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koratan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Koratan blocks an uppercut.
Spartacus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Koratan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Koratan.
Spartacus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koratan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartacus lands a left hand.
A short right from Spartacus on the inside.
Koratan misses with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Koratan as Spartacus tries to tie him up.
Koratan tries a body shot but Spartacus blocks it.
Spartacus lands a shoulder strike.
Spartacus throws a punch but it's blocked by Koratan.
Spartacus has a couple of punches blocked by Koratan.
A short right from Spartacus on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koratan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spartacus.
Koratan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spartacus misses with some punches.
Koratan throws a punch but it's blocked by Spartacus.
Koratan blocks an uppercut.
Spartacus has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Spartacus misses with a punch on the inside.
Koratan tries to work over Spartacus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spartacus avoiding damage as Koratan throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spartacus blocks an elbow strike.
Spartacus lands an uppercut.
Spartacus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spartacus stalling.
Spartacus blocks an elbow strike from Koratan.
Spartacus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Koratan backwards.
Spartacus lands an uppercut.
Koratan has a couple of punches blocked by Spartacus.
Koratan working aggressively here.
Koratan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spartacus gets through Koratan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Koratan presses Spartacus against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spartacus tries to stall but Koratan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Spartacus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koratan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Spartacus.
Spartacus blocking some punches.
Spartacus throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spartacus working aggressively here.
Koratan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spartacus.
Koratan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spartacus lands a left hand.
Spartacus blocking some punches.
Spartacus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Koratan throws an elbow but it misses.
Koratan tries to throw a body punch but Spartacus avoids it by throwing Koratan back against the ropes.
Spartacus lands an uppercut.
Spartacus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Koratan backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spartacus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spartacus takes an elbow to the temple.
Spartacus blocks an elbow strike.
Koratan tries to work over Spartacus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spartacus lands an uppercut.
Spartacus lands with a light punch inside.
Spartacus lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spartacus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spartacus throws a head punch that misses.
Spartacus managing to block the knees to the body from Koratan.
Koratan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Koratan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spartacus.
Spartacus scores with a shot to the side of Koratan's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Koratan.
A short uppercut from Spartacus.
Spartacus tries to land a knee to the head but Koratan blocks with his arms.
Spartacus misses with some punches.
Spartacus controlling the action here for a moment.
Koratan tries to work over Spartacus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spartacus avoiding damage as Koratan throws knees to the body.
Koratan tries to throw a body punch but Spartacus avoids it by throwing Koratan back against the ropes.
Spartacus looking to slow down the pace here.
Spartacus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Spartacus dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A good leg kick by Spartacus.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spartacus.
Spartacus connects with a nasty looking knee right to Koratan's face.
Koratan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koratan working aggressively here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Spartacus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spartacus lands a good knee to the midsection. Koratan won't want to take too many of those.
Koratan misses with a body punch.
Spartacus is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Koratan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spartacus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spartacus managing to block the knees to the body from Koratan.
Spartacus avoiding damage as Koratan throws knees to the body.
Spartacus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spartacus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koratan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spartacus avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartacus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spartacus swings wildly with an uppercut but Koratan uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spartacus.
Koratan tries to land knees in the clinch but Spartacus avoids the damage to the body.
Spartacus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Spartacus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch on the inside from Spartacus fails to land.
Koratan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Spartacus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Spartacus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spartacus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Koratan backwards.
Koratan has a couple of punches blocked by Spartacus.
Koratan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Spartacus has a couple of punches blocked by Koratan.
Koratan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Koratan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The Spartacus seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Koratan tries to work over Spartacus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Spartacus. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A head punch on the inside from Spartacus fails to land.
Koratan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spartacus's elbow.
Spartacus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Koratan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Koratan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spartacus avoids it.
Koratan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spartacus avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spartacus.
Spartacus misses with a punch on the inside.
Koratan working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Koratan.
Spartacus avoiding damage as Koratan throws knees to the body.
Spartacus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Koratan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koratan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spartacus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Koratan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Koratan trying to land knees to the body.
Spartacus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spartacus working aggressively here.
Spartacus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Koratan has a couple of punches blocked by Spartacus.
Spartacus stalling.
Koratan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spartacus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Spartacus avoids the elbow strike from Koratan, against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spartacus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koratan misses with a punch to the body.
Koratan misses with the head strike.
Koratan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spartacus.
Spartacus avoids a wild elbow strike from Koratan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spartacus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koratan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Koratan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spartacus's elbow.
Spartacus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Spartacus blocking some punches.
Spartacus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Spartacus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spartacus scores with a shot to the side of Koratan's head.
Spartacus presses Koratan against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spartacus prevents a body shot from Koratan.
Spartacus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Spartacus misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spartacus.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spartacus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Koratan tries to throw a body punch but Spartacus avoids it by throwing Koratan back against the ropes.
Spartacus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koratan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Spartacus 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Koratan blocks a head kick by Spartacus.
Spartacus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koratan manages to avoid it.
Spartacus is looking to clinch.
Koratan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spartacus moves away.
Spartacus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spartacus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koratan was well out of range. Poor timing from Spartacus.
Spartacus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Koratan 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.
Koratan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Spartacus throws a leg kick which misses Koratan's front leg but catches the back leg as Koratan tries to avoid it.
Spartacus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Koratan checks it well.
Spartacus clinches up with Koratan and pushes him back against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Spartacus.
Spartacus stalling against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartacus blocks an uppercut.
Koratan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spartacus lands a shoulder strike.
Koratan missing with knees to the body.
Koratan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spartacus connects with a knee to the head.
Spartacus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spartacus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spartacus misses with some punches.
Spartacus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koratan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spartacus is defending well for now.
Spartacus throws a head punch that misses.
Koratan blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Spartacus.
Spartacus lands a shoulder strike.
Spartacus misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spartacus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Koratan backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spartacus working aggressively here.
Koratan misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Koratan.
Spartacus controlling the action here for a moment.
Spartacus throws a head punch that misses.
Spartacus throws a punch but it's blocked by Koratan.
Koratan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spartacus is defending well for now.
Koratan missing with knees to the body.
Spartacus throws a head punch that misses.
Spartacus lands a right hand.
Spartacus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Spartacus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spartacus throws a punch but it's blocked by Koratan.
Koratan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koratan blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Koratan fails to land.
Koratan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spartacus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spartacus blocks an elbow strike from Koratan.
Spartacus lands with a light punch inside.
Koratan misses with an elbow over the top.
Still in the clinch, Spartacus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spartacus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Koratan backwards.
Spartacus lands a hook that snaps the head of Koratan backwards.
Spartacus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Spartacus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Koratan backwards.
Spartacus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Koratan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Spartacus throws a punch but it's blocked by Koratan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spartacus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Koratan blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spartacus lands a right hand.
Spartacus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spartacus managing to block the knees to the body from Koratan.
Koratan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Koratan misses with a body punch.
Spartacus avoiding damage as Koratan throws knees to the body.
Spartacus connects with a knee to the head.
Spartacus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Spartacus on the inside.
Spartacus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Spartacus lands an elbow that stopped Koratan in his tracks for a moment.
A short right from Koratan on the inside.
Spartacus lands a left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koratan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spartacus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Koratan backwards.
Zdrako Koratan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Koratan blocking some punches.
Spartacus is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Spartacus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spartacus 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Spartacus!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Benny Diesel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Hegel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diesel's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Manner - Stereo MC's. Martin Hegel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
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Good gas tank
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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, Benny Diesel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Martin Hegel!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diesel throws a shot from downtown. Hegel moves away and avoids it.
Diesel throws a head kick that misses.
Diesel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hegel counters with a two punch combo.
Diesel moves to clinch but Hegel breaks away
and Hegel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Benny Diesel has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hegel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diesel wants to clinch
and Hegel counters with a solid body kick.
Diesel swinging wildly here.
Diesel tries to clinch
and Hegel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diesel throws a sloppy head kick
and Hegel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diesel darts in trying to clinch
and before Diesel has any time to reset, Hegel cracks him with a big right hand that drops him face first to the canvas! He's hurt! I don't think he's going to get back up from that one! He's trying but he's doing the chicken dance and has face planted into to ropes, causing the referee to bring this fight to an end! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Martin Hegel!
Martin Hegel thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Don Sash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sash comes to the ring accompanied by Bis Das Blut Gefriert. Don Sash has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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287 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Sash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sash lands with a hook. Tyson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tyson tries to clinch up but Sash circles away and keeps his distance.
Tyson walks into a left hand.
Sash really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tyson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sash.
Some wild striking there from Sash.
Sash scores with a jab.
Sash ducks under a wild hook from Tyson.
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!
Sash pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tyson back to the ropes. Sash follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tyson is rocked!
Sash throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tyson counters with a head kick.
Tyson throws a right and a left that Sash avoids nicely.
Tyson doesn't manage to clinch there - Sash circles away.
Tyson staying out of range there.
Sash lands with a nice body punch.
Sash throws a right hand that Tyson ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyson also avoids with ease.
Sash throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sash throws a head kick but Tyson moves out of range.
Sash throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sash swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A combination from Sash does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Tyson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sash throws a hook but Tyson avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Tyson.
Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Sash.
Tyson with a nice cross.
Sash walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sash throws a series of punches but Tyson avoids them all with ease.
Sash steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyson.
Sash scores with a sloppy right hand. Tyson should have avoided that one.
Tyson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sash lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch but Sash swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tyson misses with a few strikes there.
Sash tries to bum rush Tyson with a series of wild strikes but Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tyson throws a looping overhand right but Sash ducks down to avoid it.
Sash is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sash catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Tyson stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Tyson walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Tyson is still on wobbly legs! Can Sash finish him?
Tyson has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Don Sash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sash misses with a double jab.
Sash swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sash connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Tyson onto his butt! Tyson bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Tyson is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Sash doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Tyson crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Tyson's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Don Sash!
Don Sash tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between James Dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Flapjacks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Dunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fred Flapjacks!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flapjacks jabs at Dunn's body.
Dunn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunn wants to clinch
and Flapjacks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dunn thinking.
A head kick by Dunn misses
and Flapjacks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dunn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dunn darts in trying to clinch
and Flapjacks counters with a stiff right hand.
Dunn looks to clinch
and Flapjacks counters with a big head kick but Dunn shrugs it off.
Dunn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Flapjacks counters with a thumping low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunn throws a leg kick that is checked
and Flapjacks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dunn thinking.
Dunn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Flapjacks throws a nice looking combination but Dunn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunn throws a sloppy head kick
and Flapjacks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Flapjacks goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dunn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Flapjacks connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dunn scrambles back to his feet.
Flapjacks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dunn tries to clinch but Flapjacks moves away
and Flapjacks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flapjacks circles away from the clinch attempt
and as Dunn looks to reset his feet, Flapjacks counters with a string of precision punches, right on the button, sending Dunn crashing to the canvas! Dunn is in big trouble here! The referee has started the count but Dunn is so wobbly that the ref has given up the count at 6 - he's called the bout off! Flapjacks is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fred Flapjacks!
An out of breath and clearly excited Fred Flapjacks thanked FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Billy Bunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parker is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cant be touched!. 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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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Billy Bunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Parker!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bunter scores with a jab. Parker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bunter lands the left hand.
Parker connects with a looping right hand.
Parker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bunter. Bunter obviously looking to wear him down.
Bunter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunter misses with a leg kick
and Parker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Parker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunter.
Bunter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bunter works the jab nicely.
Bunter lands a jab to the nose.
Bunter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Bunter working hard to break the clinch.
Bunter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bunter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Parker scores with a shoulder strike.
Bunter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunter is trying to push Parker away but Parker has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Parker lands a knee to the head.
Bunter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bunter working hard to break the clinch.
Bunter is looking to break free of the clinch but Parker has double underhooks.
Parker has Bunter pressed against the ropes, preventing Bunter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bunter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bunter tries to break free but Parker pushes him back against the ropes.
The referee is keeping an eye on Parker - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Parker misses with an elbow over the top.
Bunter takes an elbow to the temple.
Bunter being controlled against the ropes.
Bunter managing to block the knees to the body from Parker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brian Parker.
Bunter throws a low kick, looking for Parker's leg but Parker calmly moves out of range.
Parker lands a jab to Bunter's midsection.
Bunter fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bunter scores with a head kick. Parker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Parker throws a jab when Bunter was well out of range.
Bunter throws a head kick that misses
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
Bunter throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Bunter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker is looking to chop away at Bunter's legs.
Parker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bunters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Parker has closed the distance and engaged Bunter in a clinch.
Parker lands an elbow that stopped Bunter in his tracks for a moment.
Bunter is rocked!
It looks like Billy Bunter has been cut.
Parker creates a bit of distance and cracks Bunter with a big uppercut! Bunter goes down! The referee pushes Parker away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Bunter make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Parker takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Brian Parker!
A victorious Brian Parker thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Axl Dokken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dokken might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Cherry Pie "Warrant". Axl Dokken has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 lbs
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Axl Dokken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dokken tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rogers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rogers blocks a head kick by Dokken.
Dokken gets a clinch.
Rogers missing with knees to the body.
Dokken stalling against the ropes.
Rogers is looking to break free of the clinch but Dokken has double underhooks.
Rogers is trying to push Dokken away but Dokken has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Rogers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dokken has him pressed against the ropes.
Dokken slowing the pace effectively.
Rogers is trying to break the clinch but Dokken is controlling him.
Rogers is trying to break free.
Rogers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rogers wants to break free but Dokken has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers tries to land knees in the clinch but Dokken avoids the damage to the body.
Dokken definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rogers can't break the clinch.
Rogers wants to break free but Dokken has control.
Rogers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rogers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rogers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dokken manages to break the clinch.
Dokken clinches.
Rogers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rogers is looking to break free of the clinch but Dokken has double underhooks.
Dokken prevents Rogers from breaking the clinch.
Rogers is looking to break free of the clinch but Dokken has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dokken works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dokken.
Rogers tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dokken avoids it.
Dokken misses with a knee strike.
Rogers lands a nice knee to the body.
Rogers trying to land knees to the body.
Rogers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dokken with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rogers looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rogers can't break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rogers is looking to break free of the clinch but Dokken has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers blocks an elbow strike.
Rogers with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dokken lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rogers working hard to break the clinch.
Rogers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dokken is defending well for now.
Dokken will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rogers up against the ropes.
Dokken blocking some punches.
Rogers can't break the clinch.
Rogers tries to break the clinch but Dokken is controlling the position.
Dokken stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dokken throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rogerss head.
Rogers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rogers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dokken pushes Rogers back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Rogers is trying to force a seperation but Dokken has the dominant position.
Dokken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dokken moves into the clinch.
Rogers looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rogers misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rogers avoids a wild elbow strike from Dokken.
Dokken lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rogers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dan Rogers will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dokken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rogerss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Dan Rogers has been cut.
Dokken closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Rogers tries to break free but Dokken pushes him back against the ropes.
Rogers looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rogers tries to land a knee to the head but Dokken blocks with his arms.
Dokken taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rogers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rogers looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Good body shot from Dokken.
Dokken looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rogers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dokken tries to clinch but Rogers moves out of range.
Dokken rushes Rogers and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Dokken lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dokken keeps control of Rogers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dan Rogers seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rogers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dokken keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rogers's efforts to push away.
Dokken throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rogers missing with knees to the body.
Dokken keeps control of Rogers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rogers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dokken is defending well for now.
Rogers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dokken keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rogers's efforts to push away.
Rogers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Dokken.
Dokken avoiding damage as Rogers throws knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Dokken.
Dokken has Rogers pressed against the ropes, preventing Rogers from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dokken's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Rogers landing knees to the body.
Dokken lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rogers.
Dokken leaning against his opponent.
Dokken lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rogers backwards.
Rogers tries to circle away but Dokken has him pinned against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dokken managing to block the knees to the body from Rogers.
Dokken has Rogers pressed against the ropes, preventing Rogers from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dokken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dokken prevents Rogers from breaking the clinch.
Rogers wants to get back to striking at distance but Dokken won't allow it.
Rogers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Rogers with a knee to the head.
Dokken misses with an elbow over the top.
Rogers with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rogers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Dokken throws an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dokken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rogers tries to land a knee to the head but Dokken blocks with his arms.
Dokken avoiding damage as Rogers throws knees to the body.
Rogers lands a knee to the body.
Dokken escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dokken takes the fight into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dokken.
Dokken cracks Rogers with a nice body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rogers wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rogers is trying to break the clinch but Dokken is controlling him.
A shot in the inside from Dokken.
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 Axl Dokken will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dan Rogers's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dokken forces Rogers back against the ropes and clinches.
Dokken lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rogers is trying to break the clinch but Dokken is controlling him.
Rogers wants to break free but Dokken has control.
Rogers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rogers tries to break the clinch but Dokken is controlling the position.
Dokken keeps control of Rogers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rogers misses with the head strike.
Dokken looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right handed body shot lands from Dokken.
Dokken lands with a left to the head.
Rogers wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rogers misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Rogers.
Dokken manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rogers is trying to force a seperation but Dokken has the dominant position.
Dokken is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Rogers is trying to force a seperation but Dokken has the dominant position.
Rogers throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rogers looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A short right from Dokken.
Dokken lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dokken works on Rogers's body with a couple of short punches.
Dokken cracks Rogers with a nice body shot.
Dokken has Rogers pushed against the ropes.
Dokken keeps control of Rogers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dokken scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dokken prevents Rogers from breaking the clinch.
Rogers working hard to break the clinch.
Rogers prevents Dokken from breaking the clinch.
Dokken digs a right hand into Rogers's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rogers's gas tank.
Dokken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dokken pushes off an throws an elbow but Rogers leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Rogers misses with the head strike.
Dokken prevents Rogers from breaking the clinch.
Rogers tries to break free but Dokken pushes him back against the ropes.
Dokken prevents Rogers from breaking the clinch.
Rogers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Dokken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dokken tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rogers avoids it.
Rogers is trying to force a seperation but Dokken has the dominant position.
Rogers misses with a body punch.
Rogers is trying to push Dokken away but Dokken has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Rogers's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rogers is looking to break free of the clinch but Dokken has double underhooks.
Dokken stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dokken lands a nice uppercut.
Rogers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dokken managing to block the knees to the body from Rogers.
A right hook to the body lands for Dokken.
Rogers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dokken tries to break the clinch but Rogers is controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rogers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dokken working hard to break the clinch.
Rogers looking to throw knees to the head but Dokken is blocking nicely.
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 Axl Dokken.
I think Dokken has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Axl Dokken!
After winning the bout, Axl Dokken thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Chuck Jager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Alvarez's choice of entrance music: Look at me now. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chuck Jager!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Miguel Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jager fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvarez manages to avoid it.
Alvarez moves into range and clinches up with Jager.
Jager misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alvarez.
I was talking to Jager's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jager with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jager lands a good knee to the midsection. Alvarez won't want to take too many of those.
Jager leaning against his opponent.
Alvarez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alvarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jager stalling in the clinch but Alvarez improves position.
Jager is pushing Alvarez up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jager blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chuck Jager.
Jager clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez has a couple of punches blocked by Jager.
Jager prevents Alvarez from breaking the clinch.
Jager is trying to maintain a safe position but Alvarez gets an underhook and turns Jager into the ropes.
Alvarez has a couple of punches blocked by Jager.
Jager is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jager lands a nice knee to the body.
Alvarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jagers head.
Jager blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jager working Alvarez over with knees to the body.
Jager prevents a body shot from Alvarez.
Alvarez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alvarez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jager is looking to control Alvarez's arms but Alvarez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jager has his back to the ropes.
Alvarez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jager breaks from the clinch.
Alvarez has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jager looking to stall.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jager blocks an uppercut.
Alvarez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alvarez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jager doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jager blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alvarez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alvarez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez lands with a right to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Jager.
Alvarez manages to break the clinch.
Alvarez rushes Jager and presses him up against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch on the inside from Alvarez fails to land.
Alvarez looking to stall.
Alvarez struggles to land a body shot inside as Jager controls his hands.
Jager taking a breather.
Alvarez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short left from Alvarez.
Jager with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Alvarez avoiding damage as Jager throws knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Jager.
Jager blocking some punches.
Jager missing with knees to the body.
Alvarez managing to block the knees to the body from Jager.
Alvarez works on Jager's body with a couple of short punches.
Alvarez throws a punch but it's blocked by Jager.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez misses with some punches.
Alvarez throws a punch but it's blocked by Jager.
Alvarez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvarez avoiding damage as Jager throws knees to the body.
Alvarez managing to block the knees to the body from Jager.
Jager struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvarez controls his hands.
Jager lands a nice knee to the body.
Alvarez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alvarez rushes Jager and presses him up against the ropes.
Alvarez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jager holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Jager wants to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A body shot lands from Alvarez.
Alvarez wants to get back to striking at distance but Jager won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Miguel Alvarez will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Alvarez moves into range and clinches up with Jager.
Jager looking to throw knees to the head but Alvarez is blocking nicely.
Jager takes a shot to the head.
Jager with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jager manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Alvarez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Alvarez throws a punch but it's blocked by Jager.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jager.
Alvarez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jager backwards.
Alvarez misses with some punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jager tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Alvarez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez manages to break the clinch.
Alvarez has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jager is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jager tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvarez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jager pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jager wants to clinch.
Jager closes the distance and clinches.
Alvarez working aggressively here.
Alvarez tries a body shot but Jager blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Alvarez as Jager tries to tie him up.
Alvarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jager lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Alvarez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jager using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Alvarez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Alvarez avoiding damage as Jager throws knees to the body.
Alvarez misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alvarez.
Alvarez is looking to control Jager's arms but Jager gets an underhook and turns him. Now Alvarez has his back to the ropes.
Alvarez manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez gets a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Alvarez.
A head punch on the inside from Alvarez fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jager obliges.
Alvarez has a couple of punches blocked by Jager.
Jager taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Alvarez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jager lands with a good body shot.
Jager clinches up against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Jager.
Jager landing knees to the head.
It looks like Miguel Alvarez has been cut.
Jager wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alvarez has him pressed against the ropes.
Jager is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Jager trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez pushes Jager back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alvarez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jager misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alvarez.
Jager missing with knees to the body.
Alvarez misses with the head strike.
Jager misses with a punch to the body.
Jager trying to control the position but instead, Alvarez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jager into the ropes.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alvarez.
Jager has Alvarez pressed against the ropes.
Alvarez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Alvarez working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jager is trying to maintain a safe position but Alvarez gets an underhook and turns Jager into the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jager.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alvarez.
Jager just leaning against Alvarez, taking a breather.
Alvarez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jager backwards.
Jager unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alvarez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jager with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chuck Jager has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Alvarez misses with the head strike.
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!
Alvarez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Alvarez misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alvarez.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jager.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jager scores a nice knee to the body.
Jager lands a shot to the body.
Alvarez is breathing heavily.
Alvarez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jager trying to stall but Alvarez improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Jager dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Miguel Alvarez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Alvarez rushes Jager and presses him up against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jager with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jager blocking some punches.
Alvarez throws a head punch that misses.
Jager tries to land knees in the clinch but Alvarez avoids the damage to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jager tries to work over Alvarez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alvarez.
Jager is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jager tries to break the clinch but Alvarez is controlling the position.
Jager trying to control the position but instead, Alvarez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jager into the ropes.
Jager wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alvarez has him pressed against the ropes.
Jager looking to slow down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez looking to slow down the pace here.
Alvarez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Alvarez throws a punch but it's blocked by Jager.
Alvarez blocks a body shot from Jager.
Jager is trying to stall.
Alvarez stalling in the clinch.
Jager avoiding damage.
Jager tries to stall but Alvarez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chuck Jager.
Alvarez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jager, pushing him back against the ropes.
Jager blocks an uppercut.
Jager tries to land knees in the clinch but Alvarez avoids the damage to the body.
Alvarez taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jager looking to stall.
Alvarez misses with a punch to the body.
Alvarez misses with some punches.
Jager blocks an uppercut.
Alvarez tries to circle away but Jager has him pinned against the ropes.
Jager taking a breather.
Alvarez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alvarez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jager crunches a lovely knee into Alvarez's ribcage.
Jager landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Alvarez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jager misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alvarez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jager blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvarez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jager blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Alvarez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jager using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Alvarez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jager with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jager tries to land knees in the clinch but Alvarez avoids the damage to the body.
Jager blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvarez stalling in the clinch but Jager improves position.
Jager misses with a knee to the head.
Alvarez being controlled against the ropes.
Jager lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez tries to throw a body punch but Jager avoids it by throwing Alvarez back against the ropes.
Jager avoiding damage.
Alvarez trying to control the position but instead, Jager has worked for underhooks and has pushed Alvarez into the ropes.
Jager looking to slow down the pace here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Alvarez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stalling in the clinch from Jager.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvarez misses with a punch on the inside.
Jager blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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 Chuck Jager.
Well Jager has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Jager!
A very excited looking Chuck Jager made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Best Ever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dorsey Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ever's entrance music is Gateways. A fine choice. Murphy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Demons by Shadow Hill. Dorsey Murphy will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Best Ever!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dorsey Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ever tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Murphy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murphy throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ever counters with a thumping low kick.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ever looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murphy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Murphy throws a head kick but Ever moves out of range.
Murphy looks to land a combination but Ever avoids it well.
Murphy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ever is out of range and Murphy settles back down.
Murphy takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ever misses with a head kick.
Murphy scores with a hook to the body. Ever takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Murphy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ever has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ever and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murphy throws a jab but it's blocked by Ever.
Ever looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ever slips under a jab from Murphy.
Ever lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murphy's sensitive parts.
Murphy misses with a double jab.
Ever avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ever is looking to land body kicks.
Ever throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ever swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murphy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murphy looks to score with a jab to the body but Ever is just out of range.
Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ever fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Murphy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Murphy motions for Ever to come forward. Murphy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Murphy misses
and Ever makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice body kick there by Ever.
A head kick misses from Murphy.
Ever has closed the distance and engaged Murphy in a clinch.
Ever lands a knee to the head.
Murphy breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ever throws a nice inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Murphy.
Ever fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ever moves to clinch but Murphy breaks away
and Murphy counters with a leg kick.
Ever tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A leg kick checked by Murphy.
Ever lands a leg kick that knocks Murphy off balance momentarily.
Murphy thows a body shot but no joy.
Murphy blocks the body kick.
Ever misses with a head kick.
Murphy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ever is able to avoid easily.
Murphy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ever's sensitive parts.
Murphy throws a leg kick that misses.
Murphy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ever definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ever ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Ever looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ever lands a head kick. Murphy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Murphy blocks a head kick by Ever.
Murphy throws a front kick aimed at Ever's knee but Ever avoids it well.
Murphy throws a body kick that misses.
Ever is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Murphy.
Ever fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ever misses with a leg kick.
Ever thuds his shin into the meat of Murphy's side.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ever.
Ever is looking to clinch but Murphy is avoiding it.
Ever checks the leg kick.
Ever ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murphy moves away.
Ever looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Murphy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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!
Ever tries a head kick but it misses.
Ever tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Murphy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murphy looks to land a combination. Ever sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ever fails in his attempt to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ever.
Murphy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Murphy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ever is out of range.
Ever tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Murphy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murphy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ever backs up against the ropes.
Ever avoids the head kick by Murphy.
Ever attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ever fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Murphy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Murphy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ever throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ever throws a leg kick but Murphy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Murphy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dorsey Murphy will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Murphy is looking to chop away at Ever's legs.
Dorsey Murphy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murphy throws a head kick but Ever moves out of range.
Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murphy blocks the body kick.
Murphy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Murphy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ever darts in and clinches Murphy up against the ropes.
Ever avoiding damage as Murphy throws knees to the body.
Ever scores with a knee to the head.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ever's elbow.
Murphy avoiding damage as Ever throws knees to the body.
Ever with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Murphy can't find room to land a body shot as Ever controls the action.
Murphy takes a knee to the side of the body.
Murphy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ever tries to close the distance and clinch but Murphy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ever thuds his shin into the meat of Murphy's side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ever is looking to chop away at Murphy's legs.
Murphy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ever with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ever throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Murphy's head.
Ever takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ever scores with a leg kick.
Best Ever seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ever tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murphy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ever checks a leg kick.
Ever swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Murphy counters with a nice body kick.
Ever instigates a clinch.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ever avoids it.
Murphy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ever throws a right and a left that Murphy avoids nicely.
Ever avoids the head kick by Murphy.
A head kick misses from Murphy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ever showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murphy.
Murphy is breathing heavily.
Murphy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ever.
Ever blocks a head kick by Murphy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ever is looking to slow Murphy down with leg kicks.
Murphy misses with an uppercut. Ever saw that one coming.
Ever blocks a leg kick.
Murphy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ever was well out of range. Poor timing from Murphy.
Murphy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ever.
Murphy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Murphy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Murphy tries to score with a low kick but Ever moves his leg out of the way.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ever throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dorsey Murphy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ever throws a head kick that half lands.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Murphy counters with a left and a right that stings Ever.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ever.
Murphy misses with a body kick.
Ever misses with a head kick.
Ever is looking to slow Murphy down with leg kicks.
Ever lands with a kick to the temple. Murphy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Murphy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ever throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ever has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ever there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murphy wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ever connects with an inside leg kick.
Murphy checks a low kick from Ever.
Ever misses with a low kick.
A lazy body kick from Murphy
and Ever counters with an inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Murphy.
Murphy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ever. That did some damage!
Ever just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy connects with an inside leg kick.
Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ever pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ever takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ever fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
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 Best Ever will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ever is looking to clinch.
Murphy thows a leg kick but Ever checks it
and Ever counters with a low kick, right behind Murphy 's knee.
Ever fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ever connects with a solid leg kick.
Murphy throws a leg kick
and Ever counters with a head kick. That will keep Murphy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ever. Murphy shrugs it off though.
Murphy is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Murphy throws a head kick but Ever moves out of range.
Ever darts in and clinches Murphy up against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Ever.
Ever trying to stall but Murphy improves his position.
Ever tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murphy avoids it.
Ever using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Murphy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ever is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Ever lands a knee to the head.
Ever keeps control of Murphy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Murphy is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy tries to break free but Ever pushes him back against the ropes.
Murphy tries to break free but Ever pushes him back against the ropes.
Murphy avoiding damage as Ever throws knees to the body.
Murphy tries to work over Ever's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ever with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ever prevents Murphy from breaking the clinch.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ever avoids it.
Murphy managing to block the knees to the body from Ever.
Murphy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Murphy tries to land knees in the clinch but Ever avoids the damage to the body.
Ever looking to throw knees to the head but Murphy is blocking nicely.
Ever looking to throw knees to the head but Murphy is blocking nicely.
Murphy struggles to land a body shot inside as Ever controls his hands.
Murphy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ever in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ever misses with a knee strike.
A right hand to the body from Murphy.
Ever tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body.
Murphy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Murphy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murphy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ever is defending well for now.
Murphy avoiding damage as Ever throws knees to the body.
Murphy can't find room to land a body shot as Ever controls the action.
Best Ever has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Murphy is looking to break free of the clinch but Ever has double underhooks.
Murphy is looking to break free of the clinch but Ever has double underhooks.
Ever throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Murphy blocks it with crossed arms.
Murphy is trying to push Ever away but Ever has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Murphy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses.
Ever looks to land a left hand but Murphy moved out of range nicely.
Ever checks a leg kick.
Ever checks a leg kick nicely.
Murphy scores with a punch to the head.
Murphy misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Murphy keeps the fight on the outside.
Ever takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ever pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murphy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ever avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ever checks the leg kick.
Murphy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murphy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ever connects with a leg kick. Murphy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ever checks the leg kick.
Ever throws out a loose jab but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ever gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ever is looking to control Murphy's arms but Murphy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ever has his back to the ropes.
Ever landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Murphy - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ever throws a knee to the head but misses.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
Come on Ever - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ever with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but Ever blocks with his arms.
Murphy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ever misses with a low kick.
Murphy misses with a looping left.
Ever fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murphy throws a one two combo.
A head kick by Ever misses
and Murphy counters with a low kick, right behind Ever 's knee.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ever lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ever keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ever has managed to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dorsey Murphy.
I think Murphy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Fedor Martinsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fedor Martinsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mirko McCracken!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinsson takes the fight into the clinch.
Martinsson prevents McCracken from breaking the clinch.
Martinsson lands an uppercut.
It looks like Mirko McCracken has been cut.
Martinsson breaks the clinch.
McCracken connects with an inside leg kick.
McCracken jabs at Martinsson's body.
Martinsson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McCracken punishes Martinsson's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCracken throws a leg kick which misses Martinsson's front leg but catches the back leg as Martinsson tries to avoid it.
McCracken lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Martinsson blocks the body kick.
McCracken lands an overhand right.
McCracken moves into the clinch successfully.
McCracken tries to break the clinch but Martinsson is controlling the position.
Martinsson lands an elbow that stopped McCracken in his tracks for a moment.
McCracken tries to break free but Martinsson pushes him back against the ropes.
Martinsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Martinsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinsson misses with a knee strike.
McCracken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McCracken closes the distance and clinches.
Martinsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McCracken lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Martinsson backwards.
McCracken wants to break the clinch but can't.
McCracken takes an elbow to the temple.
Martinsson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
McCracken tries to break free but Martinsson pushes him back against the ropes.
Martinsson trying to land knees to the body.
McCracken tries to break free but Martinsson pushes him back against the ropes.
Martinsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Martinsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McCracken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McCracken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Martinsson's hands.
McCracken misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCracken clinches with his opponent.
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!
Martinsson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch on the inside from McCracken fails to land.
With the fighters up against the ropes, McCracken throws an elbow but misses.
Martinsson prevents McCracken from breaking the clinch.
Martinsson lands a nice elbow.
Martinsson blocks an uppercut.
Martinsson lands an elbow inside that McCracken shrugs off.
Martinsson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McCracken in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McCracken looks winded!
Martinsson lands with a light punch inside.
McCracken misses with some punches.
McCracken takes an elbow to the forehead.
Martinsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Martinsson tries to clinch but McCracken moves out of range.
McCracken scores with a nice right hand.
Martinsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big left from Martinsson misses.
McCracken connects with a leg kick. Martinsson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Martinsson slips a jab and a cross from McCracken.
Martinsson lands a right and a left and another right! McCracken goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fedor Martinsson!
Fedor Martinsson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oby dGreat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dGreat has chosen BLIND by KoRn as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jon Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oby dGreat!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
dGreat doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
dGreat lands a lovely overhand right.
dGreat scores with a kick to the body.
Jones throws a body punch but dGreat moves out of range.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by dGreat.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
dGreat uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Jones wants to clinch but dGreat slips to the side
and dGreat counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
dGreat attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
dGreat will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
dGreat circles away from the clinch attempt
and dGreat counters with a leg kick.
Jones tries to clinch but dGreat moves out of range.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones wants to clinch up but dGreat keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dGreat circles away from the clinch attempt.
dGreat thows a left - swing and a miss!
dGreat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. dGreat does a little dance to reset his feet.
dGreat scores with a decent looking hook.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but dGreat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That kick from dGreat tenderised Jones's leg. Jones is trying to keep his angry face on.
A solid leg kick lands there for dGreat.
dGreat has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by dGreat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by dGreat.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from dGreat.
dGreat cracks Jones with an open hand slap.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and dGreat counters with a nice leg kick.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and dGreat counters with a leg kick.
Jones tries to clinch there but dGreat circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but dGreat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones closes the distance but dGreat moves to the side
and dGreat counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dGreat keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones tries to clinch but dGreat moves away
and dGreat counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
dGreat is looking to land body kicks.
dGreat misses with a hook
and Jones counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
dGreat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
dGreat lands a body punch.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Our sources have told us that Jones has been working on his elbows in the gym.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
dGreat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
dGreat gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
dGreat lands a nice uppercut.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards dGreat's brow.
dGreat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
dGreat scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but dGreat blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones looking to slow down the pace here.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones looking to throw knees to the head but dGreat is blocking nicely.
dGreat with a knee to the head.
dGreat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from dGreat.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. dGreat is defending well for now.
dGreat landing knees to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by dGreat.
dGreat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
dGreat crunches a lovely knee into Jones's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
dGreat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
dGreat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A body shot lands from dGreat.
Knees to the body from dGreat.
dGreat scores a nice knee to the body.
dGreat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
dGreat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dGreat digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
dGreat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
dGreat pushes Jones back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
dGreat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
dGreat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
dGreat working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
dGreat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
dGreat gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
dGreat lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from dGreat on the inside.
dGreat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
dGreat scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones misses with a knee to the head.
dGreat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
dGreat landing knees to the head.
dGreat digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
dGreat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
dGreat lands with a short shot to the head.
dGreat tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oby dGreat dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
dGreat tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from dGreat.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
dGreat throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones wants to clinch but dGreat slips to the side
and dGreat counters with a flying knee. Nice.
dGreat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and dGreat connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jones scrambles back to his feet.
Jones wants to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
dGreat tries to land a leg kick but Jones saw it coming and moves away.
dGreat misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dGreat misses with a body kick.
dGreat connects with a leg kick. Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
dGreat keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones tries to clinch up
and dGreat counters with an outside leg kick.
Jones jabs dGreat right on the nose. dGreat blinks but takes it well.
dGreat connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Jones tries to clinch but dGreat moves out of range.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but dGreat pushes him off.
Jones tries to clinch but dGreat moves out of range.
dGreat misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Jones misses.
Oby dGreat seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones avoids the head kick by dGreat.
dGreat misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dGreat feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.
Jones tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. dGreat manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for dGreat.
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dGreat lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
dGreat lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jones tries to clinch up but dGreat circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
dGreat throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - dGreat circles away.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
dGreat feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but dGreat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
dGreat throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jones misses with a hook.
Jones tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
dGreat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice jab there from dGreat.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
dGreat cracks Jones with an open hand slap.
dGreat feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
dGreat swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
dGreat scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jones closes the distance but dGreat moves to the side
and dGreat counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones is looking to clinch but dGreat is avoiding it.
Jones tries to clinch up.
dGreat connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
dGreat works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good exchange - dGreat coming out on top.
Good work by Jones as he checks the leg kick.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
dGreat thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice leg kick lands there from dGreat.
Jones misses with a shot to the body
and dGreat counters with a head kick.
dGreat throws a leg kick but Jones checks it.
dGreat scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but dGreat manages to avoid it.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and dGreat counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jones is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
dGreat takes a jab right on the kisser.
dGreat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones is looking to wear down dGreat with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jones avoids the head kick by dGreat.
Jones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jones tries to clinch but dGreat moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oby dGreat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones closes the distance and pushes dGreat back into the ropes.
The crowd are calling 'kneeees!' as dGreat has the Thai clinch. dGreat obliges, smashing a knee brutally into Jones's nose and sending him crashing to the canvas! Will be beat the count?! 3,4,5,6,7,8...9... and he's up on 9! Wow, that was close! The referee takes a long look and is going to allow it to continue!
It looks like Jon Jones has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones wants to clinch but dGreat slips to the side
and dGreat counters with an outside leg kick.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones cracks a nice hook into dGreat's ribs.
dGreat scores with a leg kick.
dGreat scores with a jab to the head.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Crunch! dGreat slams his shin into Jones's torso.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
dGreat connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boom! dGreat lands a massive head kick that sends Jones crashing into the ropes, followed by a classic face plant on the canvas! He's up to his knees but he's not going to beat the count - this one is all over! dGreat is jumping around like a lunatic, extatic with the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Oby dGreat!
Oby dGreat is the new light heavyweight champion!
Oby dGreat managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Divinity 160Q for $150, into his post fight interview.
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