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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Barriage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rasputin Mekk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barriage's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Voodoo People (Pendulum Remix) by Prodigy. Mekk has chosen Boney M - Rasputin as his entrance music. 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, David Barriage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rasputin Mekk!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mekk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barriage manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barriage shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barriage fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mekk, pushing him back against the cage.
Barriage tries to pull guard but Mekk forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Barriage wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Barriage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mekk breaks from the clinch.
Barriage stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barriage wants it to stay on the feet.
Mekk fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mekk throws a head kick but Barriage moves out of range.
Barriage misses with a two punch combination.
Mekk checks the leg kick.
Mekk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barriage manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barriage misses with a takedown attempt - Mekk sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mekk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mekk scores with a takedown into Barriage's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Barriage is trying to control the position but Mekk postures up.
Mekk is fighting to break Barriage's control of his arms but Barriage is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mekk wants to stand but Barriage is controlling his posture from full guard.
Barriage keeping moving, preventing Mekk from controlling successfully.
Barriage is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Barriage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No joy there for Barriage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mekk.
Barriage dives in and grabs Mekk's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mekk pushes down on Barriage's head and hops out.
Mekk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barriage pinned against the cage. Barriage gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mekk decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barriage is not content to let Mekk control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barriage pushes Mekk off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mekk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Barriage has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mekk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mekk tries for a takedown but Barriage manages to get underhooks.
Barriage works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Barriage is breathing heavily.
Mekk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barriage doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barriage manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barriage postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Barriage is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Wrath MMA Club $200 that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Barriage won't allow Mekk to get back to his feet.
Mekk keeping moving, preventing Barriage from controlling successfully.
Barriage looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barriage trying to control the position from guard on top but Mekk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mekk looking for a sweep. Not yet Mekk, not yet.
Barriage is in close to Mekk's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mekk seems keen to control Barriage's posture.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barriage postures up in Mekk's guard and throws a big left but Mekk blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barriage chips away with some ground and pound.
Barriage got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mekk has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Barriage has managed to get both his arms back between Mekk's legs - danger averted.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mekk can do anything to dispel that myth.
Barriage trying to control but Mekk is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that David Barriage will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Barriage moves into the clinch.
Barriage breaks from the clinch.
Mekk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mekk avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Barriage.
Barriage throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mekk misses with a wild body shot.
Mekk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barriage, pushing him back against the cage.
Barriage has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mekk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mekk is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mekk throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barriage is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mekk pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mekk has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Barriage clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Barriage is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Mekk is trying to stick to Barriage's back but Barriage is turning into Mekk. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mekk's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Barriage.
Barriage is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mekk is trying to control the position but Barriage postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barriage stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mekk is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barriage sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mekk is breathing heavily.
Mekk with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barriage counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barriage misses with a wild combination.
Barriage drives through and clinches with Mekk against the cage.
Barriage ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Barriage no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Barriage wants to stand and escape but Mekk is having none of it.
Mekk must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Barriage looking for a sweep. Not yet Barriage, not yet.
Barriage is working hard here to advance position.
Mekk drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mekk jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Barriage is trying to control the position but Mekk postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barriage throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Barriage is looking to stand up but Mekk isn't so interested in that idea.
Barriage throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mekk stops Barriage from standing up.
Mekk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barriage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barriage keeping moving, preventing Mekk from controlling successfully.
David Barriage overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Mekk prevents Barriage from getting back to his feet.
Barriage has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mekk stands and throws Barriage's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mekk advances to mount.
Barriage flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mekk throws a sloppy strike and Barriage uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Barriage has ended up in Mekk's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Barriage dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mekk misses with a body kick.
Mekk fails with a takedown attempt.
Mekk throws the kick towards the body but Barriage avoids it.
Mekk doesn't manage to clinch there - Barriage circles away.
Mekk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barriage sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mekk somewhat.
Barriage misses with a two punch combination.
Barriage throws a nice looking combination but Mekk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mekk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barriage manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mekk shoots in and gets a takedown into Barriage's guard.
Mekk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mekk trying to control but Barriage is working from the bottom.
Barriage wants to stand but Mekk is controlling the position.
Barriage seems keen to control Mekk's posture.
Mekk sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Barriage's guard.
Mekk trying to control the action but Barriage is working from the bottom.
Barriage wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mekk is looking for a kimura here.
Barriage blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mekk.
Mekk is thwarting Barriage's attempts to control the position.
Mekk blocks the strikes from Barriage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mekk seems to be working for a kimura but Barriage defends the submission attempt.
Mekk throwing shots but Barriage is blocking nicely.
Barriage gets full guard.
Mekk won't allow Barriage to get back to his feet.
Mekk gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
No joy there for Barriage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mekk is looking to clinch.
Barriage avoids the head kick by Mekk.
Barriage scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barriage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mekk looking to score a takedown here. Barriage is defending well but Mekk drives through and ends up in Barriage's guard.
Mekk trying to control the position from guard on top but Barriage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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!
Barriage will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Mekk postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mekk slips nicely into half guard.
David Barriage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mekk trying to control the action but Barriage is working from the bottom.
Rasputin Mekk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barriage manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Rasputin Mekk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Barriage 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rasputin Mekk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Liu Bei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chubber Lane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bei kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tale of Three Brothers. Chubber Lane is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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260 lbs
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280 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Liu Bei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chubber Lane!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lane misses with a hook
and Bei counters by clinching up.
Bei works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lane tries for a takedown but Bei manages to get underhooks.
Bei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bei lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lane is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bei pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short right from Bei.
Bei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lane's elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bei pushes Lane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lane prevents a body shot from Bei.
Lane is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bei pulls him back up using the underhooks.
I was talking to Bei's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Liu Bei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chubber Lane.
Bei struggles to land a body shot inside as Lane controls his hands.
Bei lands a body shot.
Bei lands with a right to the head.
Lane is trying to push Bei away but Bei has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bei lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lane.
Lane looks winded!
Bei stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bei lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bei scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bei lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lane.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hand to the body from Bei.
A nice left hand lands by Bei.
Nice body punch from Bei - that landed with a thud.
Bei lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lane is rocked!
Bei dips a shoulder and cracks Lane with a mighty uppercut! Lane falls back against the cage and Bei unloads with a barrage of strikes! Lane is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Bei screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liu Bei!
Liu Bei seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clive Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludwik Bourbon Conde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Allen comes to the cage accompanied by The World's Greatest. Bourbon Conde has chosen Sick Puppies- You're Going Down as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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194 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Clive Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ludwik Bourbon Conde!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bourbon Conde tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Allen counters with a three punch combo that has Bourbon Conde backing up. Bourbon Conde nods at Allen to acknowledge the strikes.
Bourbon Conde closes the distance but Allen moves to the side
and Bourbon Conde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bourbon Conde looks to clinch
and Allen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bourbon Conde tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Allen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Allen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Allen counters with a series of strikes. Bourbon Conde will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bourbon Conde avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bourbon Conde showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Allen.
Allen looks to land a combination but Bourbon Conde avoids it well.
Allen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Allen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bourbon Conde tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Allen counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourbon Conde tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Allen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bourbon Conde clinches.
A knee to the head by Allen.
It looks like Ludwik Bourbon Conde has been cut.
Bourbon Conde throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bourbon Conde tries a knee to the head but Allen blocks it.
Bourbon Conde misses with a knee strike.
Allen pushes off an throws an elbow but Bourbon Conde leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Allen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bourbon Conde lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bourbon Conde looks winded!
Allen has Bourbon Conde pushed against the cage.
Bourbon Conde takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bourbon Conde is rocked!
Allen stalling in the clinch.
Bourbon Conde is still on wobbly legs! Can Allen finish him?
Allen creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Bourbon Conde! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Allen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clive Allen!
After the fight, Clive Allen was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edgars Simans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saidak Shymyr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edgars Simans is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edgars Simans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Saidak Shymyr !
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shymyr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simans.
Simans misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shymyr .
Simans connects with an inside leg kick.
Shymyr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shymyr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Simans stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shymyr punishes Simans's body with a nice straight punch.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Shymyr enables Simans to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Shymyr manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Simans won't allow Shymyr to get back to his feet.
Simans pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shymyr is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shymyr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Simans is controlling him.
Simans throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simans postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Shymyr wants to stand and escape but Simans is having none of it.
Simans throws a big elbow that misses.
Shymyr wants to stand and escape but Simans is having none of it.
Simans has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Simans postures up in Shymyr 's guard and throws a big left but Shymyr blocks it.
Shymyr told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Shymyr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Simans. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Simans accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Simans is standing up over Shymyr . Shymyr looks to escape but Simans dives into side control.
Simans lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simans controlling the position from side mount.
Shymyr gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Shymyr is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simans working Shymyr over with strikes here.
Simans controlling the position easily from mount.
Simans is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Shymyr can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Simans in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simans landing shots from mount.
Simans with good strikes from the mount here!
Shymyr is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Simans! Shymyr is hurt baaadly! Simans is firing away with more strikes - Shymyr is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edgars Simans!
Edgars Simans took some time post fight to say the following; 'I love my lifemate Daniel Tuppkam, you may know him as Castor.
(Castor runs into the ring very slowly because he is quite fat. He and humors share a long and passionate kiss)'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Dorokhov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buddha Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buddha Haze will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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184 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Dorokhov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Buddha Haze!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorokhov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haze manages to avoid it.
Dorokhov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Haze counters with a three punch combo that has Dorokhov backing up. Dorokhov nods at Haze to acknowledge the strikes.
Dorokhov swings for the body but Haze moves out of range.
Haze throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dorokhov throws a right hand that misses
and Haze counters with a series of strikes. Dorokhov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dorokhov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haze throws a combination that misses
and Dorokhov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dorokhov.
Haze prevents a body shot from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov lands an elbow inside that Haze shrugs off.
Dorokhov lands an elbow that stopped Haze in his tracks for a moment.
Dorokhov tries a body shot but Haze blocks it.
Dorokhov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Haze's defenses.
Haze prevents a body shot from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Haze blocks an elbow strike.
Haze tries to pull guard but Dorokhov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dorokhov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Haze has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorokhov misses with a punch to the body.
Dorokhov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haze's elbow.
Dorokhov lands a hook that snaps the head of Haze backwards.
I was talking to Dorokhov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Haze is looking to break free of the clinch but Dorokhov has double underhooks.
Dorokhov lands a shot to the body.
Haze takes a knee to the side of the body.
Haze looks winded!
Dorokhov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dorokhov lands with a left to the head.
Dorokhov gets through Haze's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Haze looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dorokhov lands an elbow that stopped Haze in his tracks for a moment.
Dorokhov trying to control the position but instead, Haze has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dorokhov into the cage.
Haze takes an elbow to the temple.
Haze wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dorokhov has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haze takes a shot to the head.
Dorokhov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dorokhov misses with the head strike.
Haze wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dorokhov has him pressed against the cage.
Haze tries to pull guard but Dorokhov won't allow it.
Dorokhov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haze is working for takedown but Dorokhov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sergey Dorokhov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buddha Haze.
Haze looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dorokhov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Haze blocks a body shot from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Haze has had enough of the clinch but Dorokhov keeps him there for the moment.
Still in the clinch, Dorokhov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dorokhov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haze's elbow.
Haze's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Haze working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorokhov throws a punch but it's blocked by Haze.
Dorokhov lands a nice elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Haze's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dorokhov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Haze's defenses.
Dorokhov lands a shoulder strike.
Dorokhov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dorokhov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dorokhov tries to land knees in the clinch but Haze avoids the damage to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Haze blocks a body shot from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov lands a left hand.
Haze is trying to drag Dorokhov to the mat but Dorokhov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dorokhov missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorokhov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dorokhov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dorokhov scores a nice knee to the body.
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!
Dorokhov misses with a body punch.
Dorokhov tries to throw a body punch but Haze avoids it by throwing Dorokhov back against the cage.
Haze can't get the takedown.
Haze jumps guard but Dorokhov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dorokhov lands an uppercut.
Dorokhov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haze has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dorokhov after a bit of a struggle.
A nice left hand lands by Dorokhov.
Dorokhov misses with a punch to the body.
Haze working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Dorokhov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dorokhov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dorokhov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dorokhov throws a hook but Haze avoids it easily.
Dorokhov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Haze moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sergey Dorokhov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dorokhov moves to clinch but Haze breaks away
and Haze counters with a one-two to the body.
Dorokhov punishes Haze's body with a nice straight punch.
Dorokhov moves forwards but Haze connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dorokhov throws a hook to the side of Haze's head but Haze sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Haze is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dorokhov tries to clinch but Haze is having none of it.
Dorokhov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dorokhov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haze sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dorokhov misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haze. Dorokhov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dorokhov swings for the body but Haze moves out of range.
Haze avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buddha Haze seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Haze missing with a left hand there. Dorokhov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buddha Haze is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Haze moves out of range as Dorokhov strikes.
Dorokhov clinches.
Haze is looking for a takedown.
Haze wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Haze tries to pull guard but Dorokhov won't allow it.
Dorokhov tries to work over Haze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Haze jumps guard but Dorokhov stands there with Haze around his waist. Haze gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sergey Dorokhov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buddha Haze.
Dorokhov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Haze has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short left from Dorokhov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haze is looking for a takedown.
Dorokhov pushes Haze back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Haze wants to take the fight to the mat but Dorokhov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dorokhov has Haze pressed against the cage, preventing Haze from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dorokhov lands a body punch.
Haze avoiding damage as Dorokhov throws knees to the body.
A short left from Dorokhov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dorokhov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dorokhov lands a nice knee to the body.
Haze is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dorokhov stalling in the clinch but Haze improves position.
Nice elbow from Dorokhov.
Haze is trying to break the clinch but Dorokhov has him pressed against the cage.
Dorokhov gets underhooks to prevent Haze's takedown attempt.
Haze has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorokhov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Haze blocks a body shot from Dorokhov.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov pushes Haze back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dorokhov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Haze.
Dorokhov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Haze has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Haze jumps guard but Dorokhov stands there with Haze around his waist. Haze gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dorokhov can't find room to land a body shot as Haze controls the action.
Dorokhov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dorokhov misses with a body punch.
Haze has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dorokhov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Haze wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dorokhov misses with an elbow strike.
Dorokhov is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Haze's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dorokhov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haze breaks from the clinch.
Haze misses with a few strikes there.
Dorokhov moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dorokhov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Haze circles away from the clinch attempt.
No joy there for Haze, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov misses with a wild body shot.
Dorokhov gets a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haze blocks an elbow strike from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov pushes Haze back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dorokhov throws a punch but it's blocked by Haze.
Dorokhov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Dorokhov dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dorokhov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dorokhov looks to land a right hand but Haze moved out of range.
Haze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dorokhov fails to land with a series of punches.
Haze throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dorokhov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dorokhov moves out of range as Haze strikes.
Dorokhov connects with a right hand. Haze shakes it off.
Haze keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dorokhov.
Good leg kick by Dorokhov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dorokhov has managed to clinch.
Haze can't break the clinch.
Haze prevents a body shot from Dorokhov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorokhov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dorokhov is looking to control Haze's arms but Haze gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dorokhov has his back to the cage.
Dorokhov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dorokhov lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dorokhov.
Haze working hard to break the clinch.
Dorokhov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dorokhov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haze's elbow.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dorokhov misses with some punches.
Dorokhov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dorokhov missing with knees to the body.
Haze has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dorokhov scores with a shot to the side of Haze's head.
Dorokhov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haze can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haze is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dorokhov taking a breather.
Dorokhov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dorokhov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Haze lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Haze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dorokhov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Haze's efforts to push away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dorokhov lands an uppercut.
Dorokhov working Haze over with knees to the body.
Dorokhov crunches a lovely knee into Haze's ribcage.
Dorokhov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Haze has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dorokhov stalling in the clinch.
Dorokhov lands a body punch.
Dorokhov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Haze managing to block the knees to the body from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov pushes Haze back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sergey Dorokhov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorokhov scores a nice knee to the body.
Dorokhov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Dorokhov - that landed with a thud.
Haze blocking some punches.
Sergey Dorokhov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dorokhov trying to land knees to the body.
Dorokhov missing with knees to the body.
Haze tries for a takedown. No joy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dorokhov.
Haze blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorokhov prevents Haze from breaking the clinch.
Haze is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dorokhov is defending well.
Haze wants to break free but Dorokhov has control.
Haze fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sergey Dorokhov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buddha Haze.
Dorokhov prevents Haze from breaking the clinch.
Dorokhov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dorokhov lands with a short shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dorokhov trying to land knees to the body.
Haze tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Buddha Haze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dorokhov avoids a wild elbow strike from Haze.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergey Dorokhov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dorokhov 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergey Dorokhov!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Kunitskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatsuya Kawajiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Tatsuya Kawajiri enters the cage!
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Vladimir Kunitskiy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tatsuya Kawajiri!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Kunitskiy.
Kunitskiy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kawajiri.
Kawajiri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kunitskiy moves forwards but Kawajiri connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kawajiri drops his hands momentarily and Kunitskiy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kunitskiy moves out of range as Kawajiri strikes.
Kawajiri scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kawajiri stuns Kunitskiy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kunitskiy dodges the punch combination from Kawajiri.
Vladimir Kunitskiy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kawajiri throws a lazy uppercut
and Kunitskiy counters with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kunitskiy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kunitskiy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kunitskiy cracks Kawajiri with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kunitskiy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kawajiri has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kunitskiy finds it's way round the side to connect with Kawajiri's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunitskiy tries a head kick but it misses.
Kunitskiy looks to score with a jab to the body but Kawajiri is just out of range.
Kunitskiy misses with a straight right.
Kunitskiy misses with a double jab
and Kawajiri counters with a nice uppercut.
Kawajiri scores with a jab to the head.
Kunitskiy has closed the distance and engaged Kawajiri in a clinch.
Kawajiri misses with a body punch.
Our sources have told us that Kunitskiy has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Kunitskiy digs a right hand into Kawajiri's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kawajiri's gas tank.
Kunitskiy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kunitskiy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kawajiri is trying to force a seperation but Kunitskiy has the dominant position.
Kunitskiy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kunitskiy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kawajiri has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kawajiri managing to block the knees to the body from Kunitskiy.
Kunitskiy trying to land knees to the body.
Kunitskiy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kawajiri breaks the clinch.
Kawajiri circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kunitskiy tries a low kick but Kawajiri avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kawajiri throws an overhand right that lands on Kunitskiy's shoulder, as Kunitskiy tries to avoid the shot.
Kunitskiy misses with a low kick.
Kawajiri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kunitskiy.
Kawajiri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kunitskiy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kawajiri chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kunitskiy can pounce on him.
Kunitskiy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kawajiri was well out of range. Poor timing from Kunitskiy.
Kawajiri circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kawajiri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunitskiy doesn't manage to clinch there - Kawajiri circles away.
Kunitskiy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kawajiri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kawajiri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kawajiri lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kunitskiy scores with a jab. Kawajiri acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kawajiri misses with a hook. Kunitskiy ducked under it nicely.
Kunitskiy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kunitskiy looks to throw a body kick
and Kawajiri counters with a left to the body.
Kunitskiy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kunitskiy wants to slow Kawajiri down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice defenses there by Kunitskiy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kunitskiy tries to clinch up.
Kunitskiy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kawajiri walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kunitskiy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kawajiri is out of range.
Kawajiri lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kunitskiy backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kunitskiy throws a leg kick
and Kawajiri makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kunitskiy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kawajiri on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A cross from Kunitskiy lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kunitskiy has closed the distance and engaged Kawajiri in a clinch.
Kawajiri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kunitskiy cracks Kawajiri with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kunitskiy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Kunitskiy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kawajiri avoids the body shot from Kunitskiy.
Kunitskiy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kawajiri in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kunitskiy thows a body shot but no joy.
Kawajiri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kunitskiy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kunitskiy takes one to the side of the head.
Kunitskiy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kawajiri moves out of range as Kunitskiy throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kunitskiy. Kawajiri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kawajiri throws out a loose jab but Kunitskiy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kawajiri throws out a loose jab but Kunitskiy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kunitskiy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kunitskiy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kawajiri moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunitskiy misses with a leg kick
and Kawajiri counters with a thumping low kick.
Kunitskiy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kunitskiy misses with a double jab
letting Kawajiri counter with a right hand.
Kunitskiy wants to clinch up but Kawajiri keeps it at a distance.
Kunitskiy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kawajiri throws a poor cross that misses
and Kunitskiy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circling - Kawajiri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kawajiri lands with a cross.
Kunitskiy thuds a left hand into Kawajiri's body.
Kunitskiy tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kunitskiy throws a leg kick but Kawajiri checks it.
Kawajiri takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawajiri works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kunitskiy wants to clinch.
Kawajiri connects with an inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kunitskiy.
Kawajiri takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kunitskiy misses with a looping right.
Kunitskiy scores with a jab. Kawajiri acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kawajiri has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kunitskiy.
Kawajiri cracks Kunitskiy with a good jab.
Kunitskiy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunitskiy doesn't manage to clinch there - Kawajiri circles away.
Kunitskiy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kunitskiy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kawajiri was well out of range. Poor timing from Kunitskiy.
Kunitskiy misses with a two punch combination.
Kawajiri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kunitskiy.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kunitskiy!
Kunitskiy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kawajiri takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vladimir Kunitskiy is winning the standup battle so far.
Kunitskiy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kawajiri checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kunitskiy darts in and clinches Kawajiri up against the cage.
Kawajiri managing to block the knees to the body from Kunitskiy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kawajiri.
Kawajiri is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Kawajiri's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kawajiri is trying to break the clinch but Kunitskiy is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kawajiri holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kawajiri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kawajiri throws a solid leg kick but Kunitskiy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kawajiri.
Kawajiri lunges at Kunitskiy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kunitskiy's hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kawajiri takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kawajiri smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kunitskiy misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Kunitskiy dominated that second round.
That's time! Kunitskiy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kunitskiy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kawajiri's head.
Kunitskiy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kawajiri gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters circling - Kawajiri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kawajiri ducks under a wild hook from Kunitskiy.
Kunitskiy defending well as Kawajiri loads up on a big left hand.
Kunitskiy looks to score with a jab to the body but Kawajiri is just out of range.
Kawajiri checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kunitskiy closes the distance and pushes Kawajiri back into the cage.
Kunitskiy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kawajiri blocks it with crossed arms.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawajiri is trying to push Kunitskiy away but Kunitskiy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kunitskiy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kunitskiy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kawajiri blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kunitskiy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kawajiri's brow.
Kunitskiy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kawajiri in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kawajiri breaks the clinch.
Kunitskiy lands the left hand.
Kunitskiy with a hook.
Kawajiri misses the jab.
Kawajiri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Kawajiri misses.
Kawajiri fails to land with a series of punches.
Kunitskiy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kawajiri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tatsuya Kawajiri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kunitskiy misses with a body shot.
Kunitskiy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kawajiri.
Kunitskiy takes a swing at Kawajiri's ribcage but misses.
Kunitskiy scores with a sloppy right hand. Kawajiri should have avoided that one.
Crunch! Kunitskiy slams his shin into Kawajiri's torso.
A big right from Kawajiri misses.
Kawajiri swats away the attempt to clinch by Kunitskiy.
Kunitskiy is looking to clinch but Kawajiri is avoiding it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kunitskiy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fighters circling - Kawajiri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kunitskiy throws a leg kick but Kawajiri moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawajiri misses the jab.
Kunitskiy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Kawajiri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kunitskiy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kawajiri. That did some damage!
Kunitskiy throws a leg kick which misses Kawajiri's front leg but catches the back leg as Kawajiri tries to avoid it.
Kunitskiy clinches up against the cage.
Kawajiri working hard to break the clinch.
Kawajiri gets through Kunitskiy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kunitskiy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Kunitskiy.
Kunitskiy lands an elbow just above Kawajiri 's eye.
Kawajiri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kawajiri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kunitskiy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kunitskiy tries to land a knee to the head but Kawajiri blocks with his arms.
Kawajiri has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kunitskiy throws an elbow but misses.
Kunitskiy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kunitskiy avoiding damage.
Kunitskiy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kawajiri's elbow.
Kawajiri blocks an uppercut.
Kunitskiy is trying to maintain a safe position but Kawajiri gets an underhook and turns Kunitskiy into the cage.
Kawajiri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kawajiri misses with a hook. Kunitskiy ducked under it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kawajiri connects with a right hand. Kunitskiy shakes it off.
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!
Kawajiri buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vladimir Kunitskiy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kawajiri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Kunitskiy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kunitskiy 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Kunitskiy!
Vladimir Kunitskiy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Graeme Symons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tron Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dogs Out- DMX. 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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171 lbs
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155 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Graeme Symons!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tron Carter!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carter walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Symons checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Symons has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Carter misses with an uppercut.
Carter clinches.
Symons tries to score a body lock takedown but Carter shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Carter turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Carter looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Carter in side control, throwing shots but Symons defends.
Symons is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Carter asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Symons tries to buck Carter off but Carter is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Symons managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Carter.
Symons has one of Carter's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Carter lands a decent elbow from side control.
Carter in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Symons wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Carter throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Carter working the head with strikes.
Carter tries to score with some ground and pound. Symons controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carter fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Symons parries the strikes from Carter easily there. Carter is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Symons to escape.
The strikes coming from Carter are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Carter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carter throws a strike aimed at the side of Symons's head but Symons avoids it well.
Carter misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carter cracks Symons with a big right hand but Symons just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Carter looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Symons is avoiding damage well.
Carter cracks Symons with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Symons can't do much from the bottom here.
Carter is putting a hurting on Symons here, landing some big shots from side control.
Carter sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Symons is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Carter lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Symons wants to get back to his feet but Carter is dominant here and he's now got Symons's back!
Carter controlling well, preventing Symons from escaping the position.
Symons has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Carter.
Carter throwing sloppy strikes.
Carter not allowing Symons to control his hands.
Carter has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Symons.
Carter throwing strikes and Symons squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
Carter throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Symons tries to lock up and control but Carter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Symons blocking the ground and pound.
Carter lands a couple of good shots and Symons has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter missing with strikes from the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Even with his hooks in, Carter manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Even with his hooks in, Carter manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Carter thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Carter lands a shot to the head.
Symons avoids the strikes from Carter.
Symons showing good submission defense here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carter somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tron Carter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Symons misses with a takedown
and Carter counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Symons!
Carter looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Carter scores with a couple of short elbows.
Symons is not content to let Carter control the position.
Carter creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Symons sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Carter working the head with strikes.
Carter misses with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Symons is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Symons wants to get back to his feet but Carter drags him back down.
The strikes coming from Carter are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Symons on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Carter working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Carter with the ground and pound but Symons regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Carter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Carter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Symons is looking to escape.
Carter wants to take a breather but Symons is having none of it.
Carter works his way into side control.
Carter working the head and body with strikes.
Symons can't do much from the bottom here.
Symons tries to buck Carter off but Carter is having none of it.
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!
Carter lands a nice forearm strike.
Carter misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Carter trying to control the position but Symons is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Symons haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Carter working the ground and pound but Symons is defending the strikes.
Symons is not content to let Carter control the position.
Check out the look on Carter's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Carter working the ground and pound from side control.
Carter prevents Symons from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Symons is trying to improve his position.
Symons is trying to buck Carter off.
The ground and pound from Carter seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Carter landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Symons takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The ground and pound from Carter seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Carter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Symons wants to get back to his feet but Carter drags him back down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Carter wants to take a breather but Symons manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Carter.
Carter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tron Carter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Symons slips a jab from Carter.
Carter shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Carter wants to free his trapped foot but Symons is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Carter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Symons wants to get back to his feet.
Symons is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Carter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Carter's back!
Carter trying to get back to his feet but Symons is in full control for now.
Symons is landing with strikes. Carter can't take much more of this.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter rolls, trying to escape but Symons keeps control of the position.
Carter trying to control the position but Symons manages to sink in the hooks.
Carter covering up well under a series of strikes from Symons.
Symons lands with a hammerfist to the side of Carter's head.
Carter has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Symons.
Symons has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Carter.
Carter looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Symons is hanging on to Carter's back as he tries to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Symons gets his hands free as Carter looks to control.
Carter takes a big shot to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Symons scores with strikes from the back.
Carter tries to break free.
Symons looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Carter rolls, trying to escape but Symons keeps control of the position.
Tron Carter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Carter has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Symons.
Symons has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Carter.
Carter is trapped and Symons is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Carter manages to reverse the position and now he's in Symons's guard. Nice work there by Carter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter wants to control from the top but Symons keeps moving.
Symons wants to stand and escape but Carter is having none of it.
Symons keeping full guard, as Carter tries to pass.
Carter throwing strikes from guard but Symons blocks nicely.
Carter stopping the sweep attempt from Symons.
Carter postures up in Symons's guard and throws a big left but Symons blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Symons is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Symons keeping moving, preventing Carter from controlling successfully.
Symons is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Carter throwing strikes from guard but Symons blocks nicely.
Carter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Symons wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Graeme Symons clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Carter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Symons avoids it really well and circles away.
Symons checks a leg kick.
Nice jab there from Carter.
Carter tries a low kick but Symons avoids it.
Carter feints and then cracks Symons's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Symons down.
Carter looks for the body kick but Symons saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Symons looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carter is fending him off so far but Symons persists. Nope, Carter circles away and we're back to standing.
Symons with a lazy takedown attempt
and Carter counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Symons's guard now.
Carter is in close to Symons's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Carter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Symons is keeping the position for now.
Carter throwing strikes but missing.
Symons preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Carter drops back, looking for a kneebar! Symons looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Symons looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Symons!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Symons takes a little break here. Carter wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Symons in side control lands a decent elbow.
The strikes coming from Symons are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Carter is trying to control Symons's posture but Symons avoids it.
The ground and pound from Symons seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Symons misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Symons lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Symons cracks Carter with a big right hand but Carter just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Carter wants to control but Symons postures up.
Carter on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Symons working away.
Carter is looking for a sweep.
Symons misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Symons lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Carter down.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Symons sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Carter is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Carter manages to work his way to half guard, despite Symons's best efforts.
Carter blocking the ground and pound attempt from Symons.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Symons thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carter's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Symons lands a nice short elbow.
Symons thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carter's head.
Symons thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Symons is looking to take a break and control but Carter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Symons thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Symons looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Symons drops an elbow to the side of Carter's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Graeme Symons had his way with Tron Carter in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Carter has managed to clinch.
Symons prevents a body shot from Carter.
Carter is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Carter gets underhooks to prevent Symons's takedown attempt.
Symons can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Graeme Symons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Carter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Carter looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Carter seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Carter trying to control the action but Symons is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Symons pushes Carter off looking to stand but Carter dives back in and keeps control.
Symons on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Well, if Carter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Carter wants to control but Symons is keeping him busy.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Carter connects with a nice short shot to Symons's temple.
Carter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Symons does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Carter is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Symons has managed to free his arm - good work.
Symons is positioning himself well to prevent Carter advancing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Symons wants to get back to his feet.
Carter looks to land a strike but Symons avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Symons keeping moving, preventing Carter from controlling successfully.
Carter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Carter with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a big elbow that misses.
Carter throwing strikes but missing.
Symons wants to get back to his feet but Carter is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Symons keeping moving, preventing Carter from controlling successfully.
Carter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Carter won't allow Symons to get back to his feet.
Carter throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter throwing strikes from guard but Symons blocks nicely.
Symons is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Carter lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Symons looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Carter throwing strikes but missing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Symons is wriggling around but Carter manages to pass to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tron Carter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carter has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 47:48
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 47:48
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tron Carter!
Tron Carter is the new lightweight champion!
Tron Carter 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Joao Ribeiro Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Savolainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ribeiro Da Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Soulfly - Pain. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jaakko Savolainen enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joao Ribeiro Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaakko Savolainen!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savolainen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ribeiro Da Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Savolainen throws the left hand but Ribeiro Da Silva avoids the punch easily.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses the shot to the body.
Savolainen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Savolainen 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.
We've been told by Ribeiro Da Silva's head coaches at Kebab House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ribeiro Da Silva staying out of range there.
No luck for Savolainen with that takedown attempt.
Ribeiro Da Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Savolainen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Savolainen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Savolainen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Savolainen trying to control from half guard but Ribeiro Da Silva is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Savolainen.
Savolainen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Savolainen is trying to control the action in half guard but Ribeiro Da Silva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Savolainen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Savolainen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Savolainen throwing shots but Ribeiro Da Silva is blocking nicely.
Savolainen thows a huge punch but Ribeiro Da Silva dodges it nicely.
Ribeiro Da Silva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Savolainen.
Savolainen throwing shots but Ribeiro Da Silva is blocking nicely.
Savolainen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to escape.
Savolainen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Savolainen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Savolainen tries to pass to full mount but Ribeiro Da Silva defends it.
Savolainen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Savolainen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Savolainen trying to control the pace.
Savolainen working over Ribeiro Da Silva with some ground and pound. Ribeiro Da Silva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Savolainen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva controlling the position for now.
Ribeiro Da Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Savolainen.
Savolainen throwing shots but Ribeiro Da Silva is blocking nicely.
Ribeiro Da Silva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Savolainen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ribeiro Da Silva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Savolainen.
Savolainen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Savolainen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ribeiro Da Silva defending well though.
Ribeiro Da Silva keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Savolainen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ribeiro Da Silva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Savolainen.
Ribeiro Da Silva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Savolainen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ribeiro Da Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Savolainen.
Savolainen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Savolainen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ribeiro Da Silva defending well though.
Savolainen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Savolainen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Savolainen is trying to control the action in half guard but Ribeiro Da Silva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ribeiro Da Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Savolainen on the ground.
Ribeiro Da Silva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Savolainen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Savolainen fails to land the takedown.
Savolainen shoots in for a takedown but Ribeiro Da Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ribeiro Da Silva jabs Savolainen right on the nose. Savolainen blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Jaakko Savolainen has been cut.
Jaakko Savolainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Savolainen blocks a head kick by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Savolainen.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaakko Savolainen.
Ribeiro Da Silva motions for Savolainen to come forward. Ribeiro Da Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ribeiro Da Silva slips under a jab.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a nice right hand.
Ribeiro Da Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ribeiro Da Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a body shot.
Savolainen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ribeiro Da Silva's waist but Ribeiro Da Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Savolainen off to one side.
Nice straight punches there by Ribeiro Da Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ribeiro Da Silva.
Savolainen misses with a double jab
and Ribeiro Da Silva counters with a big head kick but Savolainen shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savolainen tries for a takedown but Ribeiro Da Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ribeiro Da Silva dips to his left and cracks Savolainen with an uppercut!
Savolainen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ribeiro Da Silva sprawls well. Ribeiro Da Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Savolainen gets slowly back to his feet.
Savolainen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ribeiro Da Silva is fending him off so far but Savolainen persists. Nope, Ribeiro Da Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Ribeiro Da Silva connects with a high kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a head kick but Savolainen moves out of range.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva leaves Savolainen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Savolainen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva stuffs the takedown.
Ribeiro Da Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ribeiro Da Silva. That's going to slow Savolainen down.
That kick from Ribeiro Da Silva tenderised Savolainen's leg. Savolainen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Savolainen misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savolainen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice takedown defense from Ribeiro Da Silva. No joy for Savolainen on that attempt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ribeiro Da Silva.
Savolainen is breathing heavily.
Savolainen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ribeiro Da Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Savolainen somewhat.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Savolainen. That did some damage!
Savolainen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ribeiro Da Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Ribeiro Da Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ribeiro Da Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Savolainen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ribeiro Da Silva defending well as Savolainen loads up on a big left hand.
A lazy left from Ribeiro Da Silva finds it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Savolainen.
Savolainen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ribeiro Da Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Savolainen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Savolainen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a jab to the head.
Ribeiro Da Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Savolainen's calf.
A solid body kick from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva slips under a jab from Savolainen.
Savolainen dives in and grabs Ribeiro Da Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ribeiro Da Silva pushes down on Savolainen's head and hops out.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Savolainen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Savolainen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Savolainen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands with a slapping head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ribeiro Da Silva.
Savolainen blocks a head kick by Ribeiro Da Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savolainen throws a shot from downtown. Ribeiro Da Silva moves away and avoids it.
Ribeiro Da Silva cracks Savolainen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a kick to the midsection.
Savolainen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ribeiro Da Silva sprawls well. Ribeiro Da Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Savolainen gets slowly back to his feet.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a head kick.
Savolainen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ribeiro Da Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ribeiro Da Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Savolainen shoots in but no luck this time.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands with a nice body kick.
Savolainen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ribeiro Da Silva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to slow Savolainen down with leg kicks.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a jab. Savolainen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Savolainen avoids the head kick by Ribeiro Da Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jaakko Savolainen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Savolainen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ribeiro Da Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Savolainen somewhat.
Savolainen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Savolainen moves out of range easily.
Savolainen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Ribeiro Da Silva counter with a right hand.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A big left from Savolainen misses.
Savolainen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ribeiro Da Silva.
A jab from Ribeiro Da Silva finds it's way through Savolainen's defenses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Savolainen.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaakko Savolainen.
A jab from Savolainen misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ribeiro Da Silva stuns Savolainen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Savolainen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ribeiro Da Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ribeiro Da Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a front kick.
Savolainen shoots in but no luck this time.
Savolainen throws a hook but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it.
Savolainen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ribeiro Da Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ribeiro Da Silva keeps Savolainen at a distance using the push kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a front kick that sends Savolainen stumbling back into the cage.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a head kick that Savolainen semi-blocks.
Savolainen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ribeiro Da Silva but Ribeiro Da Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Savolainen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ribeiro Da Silva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Savolainen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands with a cross.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savolainen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ribeiro Da Silva thuds his shin into the meat of Savolainen's side.
Savolainen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ribeiro Da Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ribeiro Da Silva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Savolainen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Savolainen is defended easily by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Savolainen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ribeiro Da Silva but Ribeiro Da Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ribeiro Da Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ribeiro Da Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Savolainen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ribeiro Da Silva swivels and escapes.
Ribeiro Da Silva moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savolainen shoots for a takedown but Ribeiro Da Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Savolainen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a high kick!
Savolainen missing with a left hand there. Ribeiro Da Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ribeiro Da Silva punishes Savolainen's body with a nice straight punch.
Ribeiro Da Silva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ribeiro Da Silva - that will leave a mark!
Savolainen shoots in looking for a takedown. Ribeiro Da Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Savolainen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ribeiro Da Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Savolainen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a head kick but Savolainen moves out of range.
A jab from Ribeiro Da Silva finds it's way through Savolainen's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ribeiro Da Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Savolainen.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savolainen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Savolainen shoots for a double leg takedown but Ribeiro Da Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Savolainen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ribeiro Da Silva. Savolainen shrugs it off though.
Savolainen has a takedown stuffed.
Ribeiro Da Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Savolainen will feel that in the morning.
Ribeiro Da Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Savolainen can do to turn this around?
Savolainen moves forwards but Ribeiro Da Silva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Savolainen throws a right hand that misses
and Ribeiro Da Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Savolainen's head.
That has opened up Jaakko Savolainen's cut even more.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Savolainen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ribeiro Da Silva thows a body kick. Savolainen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Savolainen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a jab to Savolainen's midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ribeiro Da Silva has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joao Ribeiro Da Silva!
After winning the bout, Joao Ribeiro Da Silva 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Lawyers Money (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Magestic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Money kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lawyers, Guns, and Money - Warren Zevon. Manny Magestic acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lawyers Money!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Manny Magestic!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Money walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Magestic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Magestic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Money manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Magestic throws a series of punches but Money moves out of range.
Money misses the shot to the body.
Money throws a head kick that misses.
Money looks to land a combination but Magestic avoids it well.
Money lands with a nice combination. Magestic backs away looking to recover.
Magestic avoids the head kick by Money.
Money tries to bum rush Magestic with a series of wild strikes but Magestic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Magestic throws a combination. Money tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Money throws a looping overhand right but Magestic ducks down to avoid it.
Magestic fails to land with a series of punches.
Magestic dodges the punch combination from Money.
Money avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Money forces Magestic back against the cage and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magestic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Magestic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magestic misses with the combination.
Magestic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magestic forces Money back against the cage and clinches.
Magestic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Money looks to land a combination but Magestic avoids it well.
Money connects with a good right hand that stumbles Magestic. Magestic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Money.
Magestic darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Money wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magestic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Money is looking to control Magestic's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Money avoid being mounted?
The ref stands the fighters back up because Lawyers Money just wasn't active enough.
Money attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magestic tries to move into range but Money moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Magestic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Money sprawls well. Money wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Magestic gets slowly back to his feet.
Magestic moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Money as Magestic shoots in.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magestic tries a low kick but Money avoids it.
Money misses with a head kick.
Money connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Money looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Money is looking to land body kicks.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Money manages to break the clinch.
Magestic scores with a decent looking hook.
Magestic scores with a three punch combo!
Magestic doesn't manage to clinch there - Money circles away.
Magestic throws a right and a left that Money avoids nicely.
Money throws a right and a left that Magestic avoids nicely.
Magestic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Money tries to clinch there but Magestic circles away.
Magestic tries to clinch up.
Magestic throws a series of punches but Money avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Money is looking to land body kicks.
Magestic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Money defends it nicely.
Lawyers Money has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manny Magestic.
Magestic avoids the head kick by Money.
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!
Magestic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Money thuds his shin into the meat of Magestic's side.
Magestic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Money lands a left and a right that send Magestic crashing to the mat, dazed. Money thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Magestic is rocked!
It looks like Manny Magestic has been cut.
Money fails to land with a series of punches.
Magestic is still on wobbly legs! Can Money finish him?
Money throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Money avoids a punch combination nicely.
Magestic avoids the head kick by Money.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Money.
Magestic wants to stay close but Money steps back to make room for something. Magestic seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Money and Magestic drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lawyers Money!
Post fight, Lawyers Money stared into the camera and said 'I made a Fine ass whupping on this guy.'.
Manny Magestic spoke after the fight, saying 'Man I stink. Maybe I should retire.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Alaniz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perseen Suti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alaniz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Slippin. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charlie Alaniz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Perseen Suti!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alaniz staying out of range there.
Suti misses with a hook. Alaniz ducked under it nicely.
A left lands for Suti.
Suti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Suti tries a low kick but Alaniz avoids it.
Suti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Suti throws a right and a left that Alaniz avoids nicely.
Suti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Suti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Suti misses with a straight left.
Perseen Suti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suti scores with a nice strike.
Suti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alaniz circles away quickly and effectively.
Suti throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alaniz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Suti thows a body shot but no joy.
Suti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alaniz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suti swings for the body but Alaniz moves out of range.
Suti misses with a wild body shot.
Nice jab there from Suti.
Suti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Suti throws a shot from downtown. Alaniz moves away and avoids it.
Suti throws a series of punches but Alaniz moves out of range.
Suti misses with the combination.
Suti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Alaniz tries to clinch but Suti is having none of it.
Suti lands a nice shot to the body.
Alaniz avoids the body shot from Suti.
Suti motions for Alaniz to come forward. Suti throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alaniz defending well as Suti loads up on a big left hand.
Suti displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Alaniz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Suti pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Alaniz back to the cage. Suti follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nice defenses there by Alaniz.
Alaniz wants to clinch up but Suti keeps it at a distance.
Suti connects with a looping right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Suti throws an overhand right that lands on Alaniz's shoulder, as Alaniz tries to avoid the shot.
Suti throws a nice looking combination but Alaniz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters circling - Suti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alaniz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Suti throws out the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Suti. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suti lands a lovely overhand right.
Alaniz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alaniz wants to clinch up but Suti keeps it at a distance.
Alaniz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Suti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alaniz at a distance.
Alaniz is looking to clinch.
Suti misses with a straight left.
Alaniz tries to close the distance and clinch but Suti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Suti moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Suti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good exchange - Suti coming out on top.
Alaniz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Suti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alaniz clinches with his opponent.
Alaniz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suti avoids it.
Alaniz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suti.
Alaniz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suti avoids it.
Suti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Suti wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Suti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suti has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Alaniz clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suti trying to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alaniz can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perseen Suti dominated that round.
That's time! Alaniz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Alaniz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Suti throws out a powerful jab.
Suti just misses with a punch to the body.
Alaniz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suti.
Suti throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alaniz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alaniz fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Suti misses the target.
Alaniz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Suti misses with a double jab.
Alaniz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Suti.
Alaniz tries to clinch but Suti is having none of it.
A combination from Suti does no damage.
Suti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suti throws a lazy right hand but Alaniz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Suti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Suti scores with a decent looking hook.
Suti misses the shot to the body.
Suti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Suti connects with a body shot.
Suti fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Suti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Suti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alaniz doesn't manage to clinch there - Suti circles away.
Alaniz has closed the distance and engaged Suti in a clinch.
Suti goes for a takedown attempt but Alaniz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Suti missing with a left hand there. Alaniz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Alaniz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Suti managing to block the knees to the body from Alaniz.
Suti avoiding damage as Alaniz throws knees to the body.
Suti avoiding damage as Alaniz throws knees to the body.
Suti takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Alaniz missing with knees to the body.
Suti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alaniz doesn't manage to clinch there - Suti circles away.
Suti misses the shot to the body.
Suti takes a swing at Alaniz's ribcage but misses.
Suti cracks Alaniz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suti jabs Alaniz right on the nose. Alaniz blinks but takes it well.
Suti thows a body shot but no joy.
A cross from Suti lands.
Suti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Suti scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Suti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alaniz tries to clinch but Suti is having none of it.
Suti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suti looks to land a combination but Alaniz avoids it well.
Suti throws a series of punches but Alaniz moves out of range.
Alaniz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Suti.
A jab from Suti misses.
Suti lands with a hook. Alaniz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suti fails to land with a series of punches.
Suti is breathing heavily.
Suti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alaniz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alaniz moves out of range of the strikes.
Suti takes a swing at Alaniz's ribcage but misses.
Suti throws a right and a left that Alaniz avoids nicely.
The fighters circling - Suti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alaniz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Suti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alaniz is looking to clinch.
Suti throws a nice looking combination but Alaniz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alaniz moves away from the strike by Suti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Suti misses.
Perseen Suti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Suti misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perseen Suti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Alaniz wants to clinch.
Suti throws a series of punches but Alaniz moves out of range.
Suti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alaniz doesn't seem bothered though.
Suti connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alaniz. Alaniz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Alaniz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Suti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Suti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alaniz manages to avoid it.
Alaniz moves forwards but Suti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Suti lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Suti throws a series of punches but Alaniz moves out of range.
Suti throws a lazy right hand but Alaniz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Suti lands with an overhand left.
Alaniz staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suti tries to bum rush Alaniz with a series of wild strikes but Alaniz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Suti scores with a jab.
Nice shot lands for Suti.
Suti misses with a low kick.
Suti takes a swing at Alaniz's ribcage but misses.
Suti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Suti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Suti throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Suti connects with a body shot that sends Alaniz's belly button to the back.
Suti looks to score with a jab to the body but Alaniz is just out of range.
Alaniz moves out of range as Suti strikes.
A punch combination from Suti misses.
Suti misses with a straight left.
Alaniz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alaniz wants to clinch.
Suti throws a shot from downtown. Alaniz moves away and avoids it.
Suti throws a series of punches but Alaniz avoids them all with ease.
Charlie Alaniz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A swing and a miss from Suti.
Alaniz tries to close the distance and clinch but Suti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alaniz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Suti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No joy there for Suti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Suti misses the shot to the body.
Alaniz slips a jab from Suti.
Suti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alaniz manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alaniz.
Suti keeps the fight on the outside.
Suti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alaniz manages to avoid it.
Alaniz instigates a clinch.
Suti managing to block the knees to the body from Alaniz.
Alaniz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suti avoids it.
Alaniz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Suti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alaniz trying to land knees to the body.
Suti manages to break the clinch.
Suti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Suti misses with a wild body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alaniz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Suti scores with a one two! Alaniz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alaniz drops his hands momentarily and Suti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Suti throws a big shot that misses.
Suti moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Suti moves into range and connects with a jab.
No joy there for Suti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Suti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Perseen Suti is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Suti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Alaniz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Suti missing with a left hand there. Alaniz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Charlie Alaniz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alaniz defending well as Suti loads up on a big left hand.
Suti throws an overhand right that lands on Alaniz's shoulder, as Alaniz tries to avoid the shot.
Suti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Suti throws a looping overhand right but Alaniz ducks down to avoid it.
A left lands for Suti.
And that's the end of the fight!
Perseen Suti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Suti winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perseen Suti!
As Perseen Suti got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: You all suck!'.
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