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Amsterdams 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Huxi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royo Salander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas Huxi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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190 lbs
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187 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good kicks
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas Huxi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Royo Salander!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salander moves in looking to clinch but Huxi pushes him off.
Huxi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Royo Salander has been cut.
Thomas Huxi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huxi throws a series of punches but Salander avoids them all with ease.
Salander looks for a takedown but Huxi sprawls well.
Salander blocks the body kick.
Huxi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A punch combination from Huxi misses.
Salander slips a jab and a cross from Huxi.
Salander doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Huxi counters with a thumping low kick.
Huxi looks to score with a jab to the body but Salander is just out of range.
Huxi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Salander shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Huxi as he avoids it easily.
Thomas Huxi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royo Salander.
Huxi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Salander avoids the head kick by Huxi.
Salander looks to clinch
and Huxi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Salander avoids a punch combination nicely.
Huxi misses with a kick to the body
and Salander counters with a solid body kick.
Huxi gets the takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huxi decides to stand up, so the ref orders Salander to his feet.
Huxi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Salander takes a step back to recover.
Huxi gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Salander counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Huxi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Salander has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Salander closes the distance looking to clinch
and Huxi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salander looking for submissions off his back.
Salander wants to control but Huxi is keeping 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. Huxi connects with a nice short shot to Salander's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huxi stands up out of the half guard.
A head kick misses from Huxi.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Salander.
Salander misses with a takedown
and Huxi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Salander looks winded!
Huxi throws the kick towards the body but Salander avoids it.
Huxi lands a nice hook to Salander's body. Salander takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Huxi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Salander wants to clinch
and Huxi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Huxi.
Huxi pulls guard successfully.
Huxi wants to sweep but no luck.
Salander throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huxi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Huxi working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salander is looking to get to half guard.
Huxi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Huxi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Huxi postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Salander looks a forlorn figure.
Huxi landing shots from mount.
Salander is rocked!
Huxi drops a big elbow. That's hurt Salander! More shots from Huxi and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Huxi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hammer Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorg Yeaksi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammer Face has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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199 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hammer Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jorg Yeaksi!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Face tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Face keeps the fight on the outside.
Face wants to clinch.
Face misses with a wild combination.
Face shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Face trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yeaksi's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yeaksi trying to control the position.
Face thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Yeaksi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeaksi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Face wants to pass the guard but Yeaksi is keeping the position.
Yeaksi looking to control.
Jorg Yeaksi has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Yeaksi clinches.
Yeaksi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Face prevents the takedown attempt.
Yeaksi tries for a takedown but Face manages to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face jumps guard but Yeaksi stands there with Face around his waist. Face gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Face is trying to force a seperation but Yeaksi has the dominant position.
Yeaksi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Face pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hammer Face has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorg Yeaksi.
Yeaksi fails with a takedown attempt.
Face closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Yeaksi's guard.
Face could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yeaksi is looking for a triangle but Face pushes his legs off easily.
Yeaksi has control of Face's left arm, preventing Face from doing any damage.
Face pushing down on Yeaksi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face tries to stand but can't do so whilst Yeaksi controls his leg.
Yeaksi trying to control but Face postures up.
Yeaksi tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Face trying to pass the guard but Yeaksi defending well.
Yeaksi is looking to improve his position.
Yeaksi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Face is thwarting Yeaksi's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yeaksi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Face is looking to advance position but Yeaksi won't allow it.
Yeaksi is looking to improve his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Face takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Face displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yeaksi.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yeaksi throws a head kick that half lands.
Face tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yeaksi counters with a left and a right that stings Face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jorg Yeaksi will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Face chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Face shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yeaksi as he avoids it easily.
We've been informed that Yeaksi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Face tries for a takedown but Yeaksi circles away easily
and Yeaksi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yeaksi successfully pulls guard.
Yeaksi trying to control the position.
Yeaksi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Face passes into half guard.
Yeaksi pushes Face off looking to stand but Face dives back in and keeps control.
Yeaksi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Face pulls his head out easily.
Face controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeaksi wants to improve his position but Face is controlling well.
Face takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yeaksi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Face content to stall in guard here.
Face might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Face wants to stand but Yeaksi is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Hammer Face just wasn't active enough.
Yeaksi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Face sprawls well. Face wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yeaksi gets slowly back to his feet.
Face shoots in and drives through. Yeaksi sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hammer Face. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Face pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yeaksi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Face is fending him off so far but Yeaksi persists. Nope, Face circles away and we're back to standing.
Yeaksi drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yeaksi trying to control the position from guard on top but Face is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yeaksi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Face's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yeaksi advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeaksi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Face does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jorg Yeaksi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yeaksi is looking to advance position but Face won't allow it.
Yeaksi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Face!
Face tries to hold on but Yeaksi postures up.
Face is wriggling around trying to escape.
Yeaksi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Face wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yeaksi trying to control momentarily.
Face trying to control but not successfully.
Yeaksi tries to keep control of the position but Face is staying busy.
Yeaksi throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yeaksi throwing sloppy strikes.
Face showing good submission defense here.
Face covering up well and avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorg Yeaksi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Face doesn't manage to clinch there - Yeaksi circles away.
Face is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yeaksi moves into the clinch.
Face fails to pull guard.
A bit of stalling here from Yeaksi.
Yeaksi fails to pull guard.
Yeaksi wants a takedown but no success here.
Yeaksi tries to pull guard but Face forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hammer Face has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorg Yeaksi.
Face can't break the clinch.
Yeaksi wants a takedown but no success here.
Face taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeaksi drags the fight down to the ground.
Face pushing down on Yeaksi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Face is trying to control. Yeaksi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Face is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yeaksi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Face is working for a kimura but Yeaksi is defending it quite comfortably.
Yeaksi wants to control but Face is keeping busy.
Face with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Yeaksi!
Yeaksi is in a horrible position here. Face smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Yeaksi is in a horrible position here. Face smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Yeaksi tries to control Face's body but Face pushes him off. Yeaksi squirms to his side and now Face has his back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yeaksi is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Yeaksi is in bad spot here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Yeaksi knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Yeaksi for a finish.
Face has the hooks in. Yeaksi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Face scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Yeaksi turns into Face and is now in his guard.
Yeaksi stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Yeaksi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Face circles away quickly and effectively.
Yeaksi tries for a takedown but Face sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Face. No joy for Yeaksi on that attempt.
Yeaksi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horrible takedown by Face or perhaps it was just good defense by Yeaksi which made him look bad.
Face looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Face displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yeaksi.
Face shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yeaksi sprawls well. Yeaksi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Face gets slowly back to his feet.
Yeaksi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Face counters with a thumping low kick.
Hammer Face has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jorg Yeaksi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yeaksi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hammer Face showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yeaksi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorg Yeaksi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Blood Noise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Li Rue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Blood Noise!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Li Rue!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rue shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Noise tries to roll over but Rue keeps him under control.
Rue is trying for a kimura here. Noise looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Rue wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Li Rue!
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Co-main event
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bo Risel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hammed Yosuf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bo Risel has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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136 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bo Risel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hammed Yosuf!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yosuf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Risel dives in and scores a takedown into Yosuf's guard.
Risel has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Risel controls from within his opponent's guard.
Yosuf is trying to control the position but Risel postures up.
Risel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yosuf on the ground.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A combination from Risel does no damage.
Yosuf fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yosuf scores with a nice head shot.
Yosuf has his takedown stuffed
and Risel counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Risel is trying to trip Yosuf. He has hold of a leg but Yosuf is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Risel persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Risel sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Yosuf looking for a sweep. Not yet Yosuf, not yet.
Yosuf trying to control the position.
Yosuf manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Risel is looking to improve his position but Yosuf isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Risel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Risel is bucking up trying to escape but Yosuf cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Risel is squirming around, avoiding Yosuf's attempts to control the action.
Yosuf lands a couple of good shots and Risel has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
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!
Yosuf not allowing Risel to control his hands.
I really don't envy Risel right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yosuf working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Risel is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Yosuf has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Risel taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hammed Yosuf!
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