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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shooter McGavin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Garrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shooter McGavin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Garrison!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGavin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Garrison's guard.
Garrison looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
McGavin works over Garrison with some ground and pound from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McGavin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McGavin landing some decent shots from guard.
McGavin landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGavin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Garrison's head.
McGavin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Garrison's head.
Garrison is rocked!
McGavin postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Garrison covers up, he's hurt! McGavin keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from McGavin and the ref steps in to end the fight! McGavin can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shooter McGavin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johny Utah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johny Utah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fred Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson fails with the takedown
and Utah counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Utah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Utah.
Anderson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Utah sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Anderson somewhat.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Utah swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Utah 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.
Utah tries to land a leg kick but Anderson saw it coming and moves away.
Utah checks a leg kick.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Utah sprawls well. Utah wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Johny Utah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred Anderson.
Horrible takedown by Utah or perhaps it was just good defense by Anderson which made him look bad.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Utah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anderson fails to land the takedown.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Utah but Utah pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Anderson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Utah is fending him off so far but Anderson persists. Nope, Utah circles away and we're back to standing.
Utah shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Anderson wants to get back to full guard.
Utah is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Anderson!
Utah fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Utah controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson can't escape the position.
Utah controlling the pace for now.
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!
Utah working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Anderson tries to reverse the position but Utah maintains control.
Anderson tries to hold on but Utah postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Utah lands a heavy elbow.
Anderson wants to control but Utah is having none of it.
Anderson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Anderson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Utah is landing with some decent strikes but Anderson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anderson is working to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Utah connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Utah sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Utah landing strikes from the mount.
Utah avoids the attempt from Anderson to control.
Utah looking to secure an arm triangle but Anderson defends it well.
Utah lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Utah in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Utah controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Utah dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Utah shoots in and gets a takedown into Anderson's guard.
Utah stands up and waves to Anderson to follow him.
Anderson shoots for a takedown but Utah saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johny Utah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson wants to clinch.
Utah keeps the fight on the outside.
Anderson throws a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Utah. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Utah as he avoids it easily.
Utah fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Utah stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Utah wants it to stay on the feet.
Johny Utah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred Anderson.
Utah circles away from the clinch attempt
and Utah counters with a three punch combo that has Anderson backing up. Anderson nods at Utah to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anderson tries to clinch but Utah moves out of range.
Anderson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Utah defends it nicely.
Utah throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Anderson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Utah is in Anderson's guard.
Utah stands up from Anderson's guard - Utah perhaps looking for a knockout.
Utah swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
Nice body punch from Anderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Utah moves into the clinch.
Anderson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Utah successfully pulls guard.
Utah is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up.
Anderson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Utah. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Utah wants to sweep but no luck.
Anderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Utah swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Utah tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Utah really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Anderson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Utah manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anderson manages to get himself to full guard.
Utah sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Utah won't allow Anderson to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Utah distracts Anderson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Utah 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.
Anderson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Utah defends well.
Utah content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Utah will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Utah sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Utah trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Utah controlling from the top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Utah accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anderson being controlled here, momentarily.
Utah preventing the sweep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Johny Utah just wasn't active enough.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Utah manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Utah is defended easily by Anderson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Utah dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Anderson gets tackled into the cage by Utah. Utah maintains the clinch.
Utah drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Utah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Utah as Anderson tries to tie him up.
Anderson throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Utah avoids it.
Utah drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Utah tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johny Utah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Utah smiles and moves away.
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Utah circles away quickly and effectively.
Utah tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anderson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Utah pinned against the cage. Utah gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Utah moves out of range of the body kick.
No joy there for Anderson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Utah. That snapped Anderson's head back.
Utah shoots for a takedown but Anderson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Utah circles away.
Utah slips under a jab from Anderson.
Anderson's coach down at Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Anderson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Utah tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Anderson defends well and Utah ends up having to push Anderson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Anderson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Anderson wants to stall.
Utah pulls guard successfully.
Anderson looking to pass the guard.
Utah is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Utah wants to get back to his feet but Anderson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Utah keeps moving.
Utah bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anderson's guard.
Utah wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Anderson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Utah postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Utah gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Johny Utah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
No luck for Anderson with that takedown attempt.
Anderson shoots in and drives through. Utah sprawls well.
A punch combination from Anderson misses.
Anderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Utah shoots in for a double leg but Anderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Anderson shoots for a takedown but Utah saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
No luck for Utah with that takedown attempt.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Anderson enables Utah to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Anderson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fred Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson working for submissions but it's allowed Utah to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johny Utah showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Utah, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johny Utah!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paskal Aubin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paskal Aubin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Aubin's half guard.
Kelly throwing shots but Aubin is blocking nicely.
Aubin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kelly throws a big right hand that misses.
Kelly is fighting to break Aubin's control of his arms but Aubin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kelly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Aubin pulls Kelly in close to prevent any damage.
Kelly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Paskal Aubin.
Kelly shoots for a takedown but Aubin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Aubin shoots in looking for a takedown but Kelly manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aubin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aubin but Aubin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aubin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aubin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kelly sprawls well initially but Aubin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Aubin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Aubin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kelly for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aubin tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Paskal Aubin just wasn't active enough.
Kelly keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aubin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paskal Aubin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kelly moves out of range as Aubin strikes.
Kelly will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kelly goes for a double leg but Aubin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aubin continues to drive forward.
Kelly keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aubin's efforts to push away.
Kelly goes for a takedown in the clinch but Aubin prevents it.
Aubin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Aubin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aubin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Aubin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kelly in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Aubin managing to control the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Paskal Aubin wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Aubin works over Kelly's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aubin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Some wild striking there from Aubin.
Aubin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Aubin slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aubin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kelly does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Aubin trying to control the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Paskal Aubin.
Kelly changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Aubin tries to avoid it but Kelly manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Aubin to the ground. Aubin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aubin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kelly fails with the takedown.
Kelly defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aubin.
Aubin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aubin thuds a left hand into Kelly's body.
Kelly walks forward, straight into a front kick from Aubin.
Aubin wants to clinch.
Aubin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aubin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kelly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aubin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kelly's waist but Kelly gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aubin off to one side.
Aubin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kelly eats them both and turns towards Aubin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Aubin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Aubin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but Aubin shows good takedown defense.
Aubin darts in looking for a takedown but Kelly gets double underhooks and turns Aubin into the cage.
Aubin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kelly dives in for a single leg takedown but Aubin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Aubin pulls guard successfully.
Aubin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Aubin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paskal Aubin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Aubin dives in and grabs Kelly's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kelly pushes down on Aubin's head and hops out.
Horrible takedown by Kelly or perhaps it was just good defense by Aubin which made him look bad.
Paskal Aubin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aubin tries to clinch but Kelly moves out of range.
Aubin shoots in but Kelly avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aubin throws a sloppy head kick and Kelly moves out of range easily.
Aubin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kelly defends well and Aubin ends up having to push Kelly into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paskal Aubin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aubin decides to pull guard.
Aubin controls Kelly momentarily but Kelly frees himself.
Aubin is pulling down on Kelly's head. It's preventing any offense from Kelly, at least for the moment.
Aubin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kelly is one step ahead there.
Aubin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We're going to have a standup here because Paskal Aubin wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paskal Aubin is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aubin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kelly as he jumps to the side.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aubin but Aubin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kelly tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aubin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kelly somewhat.
Aubin tries a head kick but it misses.
Kelly gets a takedown into half guard.
Aubin is pressing down on Kelly's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kelly is breathing heavily.
Aubin is controlling Kelly's posture.
Paskal Aubin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aubin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aubin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Aubin lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kelly!
Kelly is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aubin controlling from mount.
Kelly is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Aubin controlling the pace for now.
Aubin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Paskal Aubin wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Aubin shoots in but no luck this time.
Aubin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kelly pinned against the cage. Kelly gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Aubin misses with a straight left.
Aubin has a takedown stuffed.
Aubin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kelly slaps away a takedown attempt from Aubin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Aubin as Kelly shoots in.
Kelly fails to land the takedown.
Aubin fails with a takedown attempt.
Kelly takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly moves out of range as Aubin strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kelly is defended easily by Aubin.
Kelly shoots in looking for a takedown. Aubin tries to sprawl out of it but Kelly keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Aubin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Aubin clinches up with Kelly and pushes him back against the cage.
Aubin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kelly prevents a body shot from Aubin.
Aubin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Aubin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aubin is looking to clinch but Kelly is avoiding it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aubin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kelly sprawls well. Kelly wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Aubin gets slowly back to his feet.
Aubin is looking to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aubin wants to clinch up but Kelly keeps it at a distance.
Kelly throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Aubin was covering up waiting for the punch and Kelly finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Aubin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paskal Aubin dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!
Kelly dives in and grabs Aubin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aubin pushes down on Kelly's head and hops out.
Kelly gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Aubin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Aubin gets to his feet - Kelly follows without any prompting.
Kelly fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aubin shoots for a double leg takedown but Kelly sprawls well. He's pushed Aubin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aubin is looking to clinch but Kelly is avoiding it.
Aubin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Aubin is looking to take a break and control but Kelly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Aubin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Aubin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kelly!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aubin looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aubin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kelly is looking to escape.
Aubin controlling his opponent.
Aubin won't let Kelly get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Aubin controlling the pace for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Paskal Aubin.
Aubin moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aubin tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aubin.
Aubin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kelly has a takedown stuffed.
Paskal Aubin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Kelly.
Aubin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kelly shoots in and drives through. Aubin sprawls well.
Kelly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aubin slaps away a takedown attempt from Kelly, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aubin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aubin stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Kelly to get to his feet.
Aubin scoring well with a low kick there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aubin.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but Aubin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aubin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kelly looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kelly is being controlled here.
Aubin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kelly can do to turn this around?
Aubin decides to stand back up.
Aubin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kelly sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aubin somewhat.
Kelly shoots in and drives through. Aubin sprawls well.
Aubin tries to clinch but Kelly moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aubin, right into the meat.
Aubin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Aubin stays in close to Kelly's body and controls the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aubin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aubin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Aubin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kelly tries to avoid it but Aubin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kelly to the ground. Kelly escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aubin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
A lull in the action here as Aubin stalls from top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kelly can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kelly wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee asks Aubin politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Aubin prefers to stall for the moment though.
Anthony Kelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Paskal Aubin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Aubin 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paskal Aubin!
Paskal Aubin 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Jakob Villa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jethro Static (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jakob Villa is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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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, Jakob Villa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jethro Static!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Static throws a series of punches but Villa moves out of range.
Static tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Villa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Static takes the fight into the clinch.
Villa misses with a punch on the inside.
Static has Villa pressed against the cage, preventing Villa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Villa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Villa blocks an uppercut.
Villa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Static to keep the fight standing.
Static misses with a short punch on the inside.
Static misses with a short punch on the inside.
Villa jumps guard but Static stands there with Villa around his waist. Villa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Static swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Static swings wildly with an uppercut but Villa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Static misses with a hook from the clinch.
Villa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Villa is trying to pull guard but Static has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jakob Villa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Villa wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Static keeps control of Villa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Static misses with a punch on the inside.
Villa is looking to control Static's arms but Static gets an underhook and turns him. Now Villa has his back to the cage.
Static has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Static is pushing Villa up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Villa looking to slow down the pace here.
Villa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Static to keep the fight standing.
Villa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Static lands a shoulder strike.
Static working aggressively here.
Static scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Static lands a nice uppercut.
Static lands with a left to the head.
Static stalling in the clinch.
Static lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Static.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Static tries to work over Villa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Static throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Static scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Static keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Villa's efforts to push away.
Villa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That kick from Villa tenderised Static's leg. Static is trying to keep his angry face on.
Villa swats away the attempt to clinch by Static.
Villa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Static moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Static taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Villa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Static taking a breather.
Static tries to throw a body punch but Villa avoids it by throwing Static back against the cage.
Villa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Static.
Villa fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Static pushes off an throws an elbow but Villa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Villa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Static smiles and moves away.
Static wants to clinch up but Villa keeps it at a distance.
Villa has been working on his balance at Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Static.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Static tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Villa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Villa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Static fails in his attempt to clinch.
Static is looking to clinch.
Villa misses with a kick to the body.
Static tries to clinch up but Villa circles away and keeps his distance.
Jethro Static is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Villa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Villa fails with a takedown attempt.
Jethro Static seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Static tries to close the distance and clinch but Villa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Villa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Static avoids it really well and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Villa looks for a takedown but Static sprawls well.
Villa throws a series of punches but Static avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jethro Static dominated that round.
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.
Static rushes Villa and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Static fails to land.
Villa is trying to pull guard but Static has him pressed against the cage.
Static fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Static misses with a hook from the clinch.
Villa struggles to land a body shot inside as Static controls his hands.
Villa is looking to take this one to the mat.
Villa blocks an uppercut.
Static stalling.
Static misses with an elbow over the top.
Still in the clinch, Static scores with a nice short uppercut.
Villa is trying to pull guard but Static turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jakob Villa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Villa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Villa looking for a takedown.
Villa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Static fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Static tries to clinch there but Villa circles away.
Villa misses with a wild body shot.
Jakob Villa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Static stuffs the takedown.
Static tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Villa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Static throws a head kick that misses.
Static tries to close the distance and clinch up but Villa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good leg kick by Villa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Villa shoots in for a takedown but Static shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Villa closes the distance and clinches.
Static throws a punch but it's blocked by Villa.
Static makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Villa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Villa has had enough of the clinch but Static keeps him there for the moment.
Static tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Villa tries to work over Static's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Static will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Villa up against the cage.
Static fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Static on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Villa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Villa.
Static stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Villa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Static just stands there and leans against the cage.
Static lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Static misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jethro Static seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Static stops a takedown attempt from Villa.
Static digs a right hand underneath Villa's ribcage. Villa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Villa being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Static's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villa wants to break free but Static has control.
Villa drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Static lands with a right to the head.
Static is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Static is stalling here.
Villa blocks a body shot from Static.
Villa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Static fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Villa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Static.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Static tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Villa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Static tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Villa has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Static after a bit of a struggle.
Villa tries to pull guard but Static holds him up against the cage and eventually Villa drops back down to his feet.
Stalling in the clinch from Static.
Villa tries to pull guard but Static forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Villa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Static is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Static lands a right hand that snaps the head of Villa backwards.
Static makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Static misses with a hook from the clinch.
Static fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Static tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Villa blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jethro Static showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
Static forces Villa back against the cage and clinches.
Villa has had enough of the clinch but Static keeps him there for the moment.
Villa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Static is looking to clinch but Villa is avoiding it.
Static is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Static throws a head kick but Villa moves out of range.
Static thows a left - swing and a miss!
Villa throws a wild body kick that Static sees coming a mile off.
Static wants to clinch.
Villa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Villa looks for the body kick but Static saw that one coming.
No luck for Villa with that takedown attempt.
Static closes the distance but Villa moves to the side
and Villa counters with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Villa dodges the punch combination from Static.
Villa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Static throws a series of punches but Villa moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Static as Villa shoots in.
Villa dives in and grabs Static's left leg, looking for a takedown. Static pushes down on Villa's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jakob Villa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Static dodges the punch combination from Villa.
Static tries to clinch but Villa moves out of range.
Static ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Static tries to close the distance and clinch but Villa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Villa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Static pinned against the cage. Static gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Static looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Villa keeps the fight on the outside.
Static fails in his attempt to clinch.
Static wants to clinch up but Villa keeps it at a distance.
Static throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Villa.
Villa blocks a low kick nicely.
Static tries to close the distance and clinch but Villa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Static misses with a low kick.
Static tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Villa tries to land a front kick but Static steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice sprawl there from Static as Villa shoots in.
Static gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Villa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Static throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Static misses with the head strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Villa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Static avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Static has a couple of punches blocked by Villa.
Static misses with the head strike.
Villa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Villa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Villa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Villa has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Static has passed into side control.
Static decides to stand back up.
Jethro Static seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Static takes the fight into the clinch.
Static misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Static.
Villa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Villa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Static to keep the fight standing.
Villa dodges an elbow strike from Static.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Static.
Static's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jethro Static is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jakob Villa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Villa tries to land knees in the clinch but Static avoids the damage to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jethro Static comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Static has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jethro Static!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Drake Dusk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Lawrence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dusk comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Thunderstruck. Pete Lawrence is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Drake Dusk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pete Lawrence!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dusk throws a head kick that misses.
Lawrence has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Dusk misses with a kick to the body.
Dusk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Drake Dusk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawrence lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Drake Dusk has been cut.
Dusk fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lawrence to the ground. Dusk is now in Lawrence's guard.
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!
Lawrence is trying to control the position but Dusk postures up.
Dusk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lawrence is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dusk throws a big elbow that misses.
Dusk trying to control the position from guard on top but Lawrence is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dusk won't allow Lawrence to get back to his feet.
Dusk wants to pass the guard but Lawrence is keeping the position.
Dusk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dusk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dusk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lawrence being controlled here, momentarily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lawrence avoids the head kick by Dusk.
We've been hearing reports that Dusk has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Lawrence swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lawrence tries to close the distance and clinch but Dusk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dusk lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dusk keeps the fight on the outside.
Pete Lawrence is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dusk misses with a takedown attempt - Lawrence sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lawrence takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dusk avoids it.
Dusk drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lawrence gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dusk has picked Lawrence up - he's going for a ride! Dusk dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Dusk works his way into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lawrence wants to get back to his feet but Dusk drags him back down.
Lawrence prevents Dusk from improving position.
Dusk looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lawrence is avoiding damage well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence defending against the ground and pound.
Lawrence is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lawrence taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lawrence is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dusk throws a strike but Lawrence avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Dusk with a nice head shot there.
Lawrence preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dusk wants to get up but he can't break Lawrence's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dusk landing some decent shots from guard.
Dusk throws a strike but Lawrence rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dusk controlling Lawrence's posture.
Lawrence won't allow Dusk to sweep him here.
Dusk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dusk tries to get out of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dusk has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lawrence has passed into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drake Dusk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drake Dusk's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lawrence tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lawrence ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dusk moves away.
A right-left combo lands from Lawrence.
Dusk avoids the body shot from Lawrence.
Dusk takes a swing at Lawrence's ribcage but misses.
Good work by Dusk as he checks the leg kick.
Lawrence ducks under a wild hook from Dusk.
Lawrence throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dusk.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dusk.
Dusk tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Dusk working the strikes but Lawrence uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dusk is looking to pass Lawrence's guard but actually Lawrence recovers to full guard.
Lawrence tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dusk trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Lawrence manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Dusk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dusk has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lawrence has passed into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dusk tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lawrence wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Dusk's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dusk is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lawrence off and has taken his back!
Dusk throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Dusk is landing with strikes. Lawrence can't take much more of this.
Lawrence wants to escape the position.
Lawrence manages to scramble and ends up in full guard, under a barage of strikes . Great composure from Lawrence.
Drake Dusk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dusk wants to control from the top but Lawrence keeps moving.
Lawrence wants to stand up but Dusk is controlling him.
Dusk passes Lawrence's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lawrence is staying active underneath Dusk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lawrence keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dusk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dusk missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dusk is trying to control. Lawrence wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lawrence trying to control but Dusk postures up.
Dusk seems to be working for a kimura but Lawrence defends the submission attempt.
Dusk is pressing down on Lawrence's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lawrence is holding on for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dusk lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lawrence wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drake Dusk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Drake Dusk's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dusk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dusk darts in and clinches Lawrence up against the cage.
Dusk breaks from the clinch.
Lawrence fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lawrence throws a shot to the body.
Dusk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dusk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lawrence fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dusk keeps the fight on the outside.
Lawrence forces Dusk back against the cage and clinches.
Lawrence pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dusk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lawrence manages to avoid it.
Dusk misses with a low kick as Lawrence jumps back.
Dusk swats away the attempt to clinch by Lawrence.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dusk is defended easily by Lawrence.
Dusk has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dusk changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lawrence fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lawrence moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dusk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lawrence but Lawrence pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drake Dusk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dusk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lawrence throws a head kick that half lands.
Drake Dusk's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lawrence sends Dusk crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Lawrence is motioning to the referee to let Dusk up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Dusk is rocked!
Lawrence throws a nice looking combination but Dusk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oh Dusk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dusk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lawrence was well out of range. Poor timing from Dusk.
Dusk tries to clinch there but Lawrence circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lawrence.
Dusk seems to have got his legs back now.
Lawrence tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lawrence tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dusk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from Lawrence.
Lawrence lands a big head kick that sends Dusk tumbling to the mat! Lawrence takes a step backwards and waves Dusk back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Drake Dusk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lawrence looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lawrence tries to clinch up but Dusk circles away and keeps his distance.
Lawrence tries to close the distance and clinch but Dusk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lawrence looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dusk misses with a wild body shot.
Lawrence blocks a low kick nicely.
Lawrence throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lawrence moves in looking to clinch but Dusk pushes him off.
Dusk gets a takedown into half guard.
Dusk wants to control but Lawrence is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence is trying to maintain the position but Dusk is very close to passing his half guard.
Lawrence is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dusk scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dusk looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lawrence blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dusk.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dusk is working for a kimura but Lawrence is defending it quite comfortably.
Dusk stalling.
Drake Dusk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Lawrence comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dusk 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drake Dusk!
During a confident post fight interview, Drake Dusk thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Noah Cold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Gros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Gros has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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20
193 lbs
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196 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Noah Cold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Billy Gros!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cold displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cold looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cold closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gros shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cold counters with a one-two to the body.
Gros looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cold is fending him off so far but Gros persists. Nope, Cold circles away and we're back to standing.
A left lands for Cold.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cold fails to land with a series of punches.
Cold throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gros looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Cold working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gros.
Gros stays in close to Cold's body and controls the position.
Cold looking for a sweep. Not yet Cold, not yet.
My spies in LOD: Novae inform me that Gros has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Cold knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gros on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gros scoring with some ground and pound.
Gros working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gros throws a big elbow that misses.
Cold on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cold tries to get out of the position.
Gros throwing strikes but missing.
Gros works over Cold with some ground and pound from guard.
Gros distracts Cold with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gros's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gros scoring with some ground and pound.
Gros trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gros's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gros trying to control the position from guard on top but Cold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gros showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gros in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cold looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gros throws a big elbow that misses.
Cold trying to keep a closed guard but Gros is proving a slippery customer.
Gros has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gros in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cold utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gros trying to control but Cold is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gros's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cold keeping moving, preventing Gros from controlling successfully.
Gros is in close to Cold's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gros loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gros postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cold is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gros trying to control but Cold is working from the bottom.
Gros working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gros wants to control from the top but Cold keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cold tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gros looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Gros dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cold throws a jab but it's blocked by Gros.
Cold swinging wildly here.
Noah Cold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gros shoots in for a takedown but Cold shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cold swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Cold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cold looks to score with a jab to the body but Gros is just out of range.
Gros looks for a takedown but Cold sprawls well.
Cold misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gros shoots in for a double leg but Cold sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Noah Cold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Gros.
Cold fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cold scores with a body shot.
Gros takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cold lands with a shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Cold.
Gros fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice sprawl there from Cold as Gros shoots in.
Cold throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cold thuds his right hand into Gros's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gros fails with a takedown attempt.
Gros walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gros shoots in but no luck this time.
Cold scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gros fails to land the takedown.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cold!
Cold works Gros's body with a nice hook.
Cold works over Gros's head and body with a nice combination.
Cold darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cold misses with a jab, cross combination.
Noah Cold is winning the standup battle so far.
Gros shoots and misses
and Cold counters with a two punch combo.
Gros is rocked!
Cold fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cold connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gros. Gros circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gros is still on wobbly legs! Can Cold finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gros shoots in but no luck this time.
Gros seems to have recovered his senses.
Gros is breathing heavily.
Jab by Cold.
Cold throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cold slaps away a takedown attempt from Gros, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cold lands with a hook. Gros tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gros fails to land the takedown.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cold enables Gros to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cold manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gros chips away with some ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cold holds on and takes a little breather.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cold has momentary wrist control but Gros slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cold keeping moving, preventing Gros from controlling successfully.
Gros loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gros trying to control but Cold is working from the bottom.
Billy Gros has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gros working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Cold dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gros goes for a double leg but Cold avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cold continues to drive forward.
Cold wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cold can't break the clinch.
Gros drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cold gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gros is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cold pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Noah Cold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Gros.
Gros is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gros drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gros has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cold is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cold breaks the clinch.
Gros shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cold as he jumps to the side.
Cold misses with a two punch combination.
Cold misses with the combination.
Gros tries for a takedown but Cold sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Noah Cold is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gros showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cold.
Cold throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cold will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cold scores with a jab. Gros acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cold connects with a right hand. Gros shakes it off.
Gros takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cold stuns Gros with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cold ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gros moves away.
Gros looks for a takedown but Cold sprawls well.
Noah Cold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cold cracks a nice hook into Gros's ribs.
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!
A jab from Cold finds it's way through Gros's defenses.
Gros goes for a double leg but Cold avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cold continues to drive forward.
Cold is looking to break free of the clinch but Gros has double underhooks.
Gros has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cold avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gros takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cold is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Cold is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cold tries to break the clinch but Gros is controlling the position.
Cold is trying to push Gros away but Gros has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gros is looking to take this one to the mat.
Cold is pressed up against the cage. Gros has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cold down to the mat. Cold avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cold moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cold lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cold will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cold scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gros in his tracks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cold stalks Gros and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gros's face. Gros staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cold throws a series of strikes that have Gros backpedaling.
Cold scores with a body shot.
Gros changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cold tries to avoid it but Gros manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cold to the ground. Cold escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gros looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gros lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cold is not content to let Gros control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gros not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Noah Cold showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cold 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noah Cold!
Our winner, Noah Cold, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Loblaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert De Morcerf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loblaw comes into the arena with Bob Loblaw Song blaring out of the sound system. De Morcerf comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Bastard's Song kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Albert De Morcerf has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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Very strong |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Loblaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Albert De Morcerf!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Morcerf tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Loblaw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Albert De Morcerf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Morcerf darts in trying to clinch
and Loblaw counters with a right hand to the body.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up
and Loblaw counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Loblaw misses with a body shot.
Loblaw circles away from the clinch attempt
and Loblaw counters with an inside leg kick.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up but Loblaw circles away and keeps his distance.
Loblaw throws a looping overhand right but De Morcerf ducks down to avoid it.
De Morcerf tries to work over Loblaw's front leg with a kick but Loblaw checks it.
De Morcerf closes the distance but Loblaw moves to the side
and Loblaw counters with a nice leg kick.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Loblaw counters with a nice body shot.
Loblaw throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Morcerf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but Loblaw moves away
and Loblaw counters with a two punch combo.
We've been informed that De Morcerf has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Morcerf tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Loblaw counters with a right hand to the body.
De Morcerf tries to clinch
and Loblaw counters with a right hand to the body.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but Loblaw is having none of it.
A thudding body kick lands there by De Morcerf!
The fight stays on the outside here - De Morcerf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up
and Loblaw counters with a slapping leg kick.
De Morcerf looks to clinch
and Loblaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Loblaw looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
De Morcerf tries to clinch
and Loblaw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Loblaw throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Loblaw misses with a series of wild punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Morcerf tries to clinch there but Loblaw circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Loblaw throws a right and a left that both miss.
De Morcerf moves to clinch but Loblaw breaks away
and Loblaw counters with a low kick, right behind De Morcerf 's knee.
De Morcerf instigates a clinch.
Loblaw is stalling here.
Loblaw manages to break the clinch.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Loblaw counters with a lovely shot to the body.
De Morcerf ducks under a wild hook from Loblaw.
Loblaw fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but De Morcerf is out of range.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Loblaw counters with a stiff right hand.
De Morcerf wants to clinch
and Loblaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loblaw circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Morcerf tries a low kick but Loblaw avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loblaw circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up.
Loblaw keeps the fight on the outside.
De Morcerf wants to clinch.
De Morcerf scores with a leg kick.
De Morcerf looks to clinch
and Loblaw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Morcerf wants to clinch up but Loblaw keeps it at a distance.
De Morcerf darts in trying to clinch
and Loblaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Loblaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Loblaw takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Morcerf wants to clinch
and Loblaw counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up
enabling Loblaw to counter with a crisp jab.
Loblaw takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Morcerf tries to clinch
and Loblaw counters with a nice uppercut.
De Morcerf tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Loblaw counters with a right hand to the body.
De Morcerf tries to clinch there but Loblaw circles away.
Loblaw connects with the punch.
Loblaw is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
De Morcerf closes the distance looking to clinch
and Loblaw makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Morcerf wants to clinch.
De Morcerf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loblaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Loblaw dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Loblaw circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Morcerf darts in trying to clinch
and Loblaw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
De Morcerf slips under a jab.
De Morcerf closes the distance looking to clinch
and Loblaw counters with a leg kick.
Loblaw circles away from the clinch attempt
and Loblaw counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
De Morcerf slips a straight right by Loblaw.
Loblaw throws a looping overhand right but De Morcerf ducks down to avoid it.
Loblaw swats away the attempt to clinch by De Morcerf.
Loblaw looks to score with a jab to the body but De Morcerf is just out of range.
Loblaw circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Morcerf tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Loblaw counter with a right hand.
De Morcerf wants to clinch
enabling Loblaw to counter with a crisp jab.
Loblaw circles away from the clinch attempt
and Loblaw counters with a stiff right hand.
De Morcerf throws a body kick that misses.
De Morcerf looks to clinch
and Loblaw counters with a low kick, right behind De Morcerf 's knee.
De Morcerf closes the distance and clinches.
Loblaw tries to work over De Morcerf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Morcerf using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
De Morcerf tries to land knees in the clinch but Loblaw avoids the damage to the body.
Loblaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Loblaw blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf missing with knees to the body.
Loblaw lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Morcerf backwards.
Loblaw scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Morcerf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Loblaw.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loblaw.
Loblaw stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Loblaw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Loblaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Morcerf blocks a body shot from Loblaw.
Loblaw taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
De Morcerf missing with knees to the body.
Loblaw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Loblaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Loblaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loblaw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but Loblaw moves away
and Loblaw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but Loblaw moves away
and Loblaw counters with a leg kick.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up.
De Morcerf looks to clinch
and Loblaw makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
De Morcerf drives through and clinches with Loblaw against the cage.
Loblaw lands a hook to the side of the head.
Loblaw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De Morcerf backwards.
Loblaw stalls.
Loblaw takes an elbow to the forehead.
De Morcerf blocks a body shot from Loblaw.
Loblaw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Loblaw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Morcerf was well out of range. Poor timing from Loblaw.
De Morcerf tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Loblaw counters with a thumping low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loblaw throws a wild body kick that De Morcerf sees coming a mile off.
De Morcerf fails in his attempt to clinch.
Loblaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Morcerf has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Loblaw finds it's way round the side to connect with De Morcerf's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Morcerf thumps Loblaw with a low kick.
De Morcerf is looking to clinch.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but Loblaw moves away
and Loblaw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
De Morcerf wants to clinch up but Loblaw keeps it at a distance.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Loblaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Loblaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Morcerf tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Loblaw counters with a left to the body.
De Morcerf doesn't manage to clinch there - Loblaw circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Loblaw dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Loblaw swats away the attempt to clinch by De Morcerf.
Loblaw throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Morcerf wants to clinch but Loblaw slips to the side
and De Morcerf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
De Morcerf's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slow jab from Loblaw misses its intended target.
De Morcerf tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Loblaw counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Loblaw circles away from the clinch attempt
and Loblaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Loblaw throws the left hand but De Morcerf avoids the punch easily.
Loblaw throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Loblaw circles away from the clinch attempt.
Loblaw gets tackled into the cage by De Morcerf. De Morcerf maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loblaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loblaw.
Loblaw avoiding damage as De Morcerf throws knees to the body.
Loblaw blocks an elbow strike from De Morcerf.
Loblaw working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Loblaw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, De Morcerf throws an elbow but misses.
Loblaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Loblaw fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loblaw.
Loblaw throws a head punch that misses.
Loblaw looking to stall.
De Morcerf throws an elbow that misses.
Loblaw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Morcerf throws an elbow but it misses.
Loblaw lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Loblaw.
De Morcerf blocking some punches.
Loblaw struggles to land a body shot inside as De Morcerf controls his hands.
De Morcerf trying to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by De Morcerf.
Albert De Morcerf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loblaw avoids the elbow strike from De Morcerf, against the cage.
De Morcerf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Loblaw is defending well for now.
De Morcerf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Loblaw.
Loblaw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loblaw swings wildly with an uppercut but De Morcerf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loblaw scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Morcerf blocking some punches.
Loblaw working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Loblaw blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loblaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Morcerf's elbow.
De Morcerf blocking some punches.
De Morcerf missing with knees to the body.
Loblaw tries a body shot but De Morcerf blocks it.
Bob Loblaw has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Loblaw works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Loblaw pushes De Morcerf back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Loblaw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Loblaw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Loblaw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Loblaw can't find room to land a body shot as De Morcerf controls the action.
Loblaw slows down the pace here.
De Morcerf blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Loblaw fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for De Morcerf.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Loblaw avoids it.
Loblaw scores with a shot to the side of De Morcerf's head.
Loblaw takes an elbow to the temple.
A short right from Loblaw.
De Morcerf trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loblaw is struggling to control the position.
De Morcerf lands a knee to the body.
Loblaw misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Morcerf lands a damaging elbow.
De Morcerf unloads a knee to the mid-section.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loblaw avoids the elbow strike from De Morcerf, against the cage.
Loblaw struggles to land a body shot inside as De Morcerf controls his hands.
Loblaw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Morcerf comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Loblaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Loblaw showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Loblaw has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Loblaw!
Our winner, Bob Loblaw, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rulon Oboev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Graveyard Ghost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oboev comes to the cage accompanied by Chernie glaza. Ghost is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Howlin Wolf- Smokestack Lightening. The key to victory for Rulon Oboev has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 St Petersburg, Rulon Oboev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Graveyard Ghost!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oboev throws a nice looking combination but Ghost bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ghost looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ghost content to control rather than advance.
Oboev tries to roll over but Ghost keeps him under control.
Ghost is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Ghost looking to control but Oboev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ghost throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Ghost sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
My spies in Sun Tzu's Art of War inform me that Ghost has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghost swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Oboev is now in Ghost's guard. A big mistake from Ghost there, giving up the dominant position!
Ghost working a defensive guard here.
Ghost keeping moving, preventing Oboev from controlling successfully.
Oboev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ghost has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oboev has managed to get both his arms back between Ghost's legs - danger averted.
Ghost not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ghost looking for a sweep. Not yet Ghost, not yet.
Ghost is looking for a triangle but Oboev pushes his legs off easily.
Ghost has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Oboev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ghost trying to keep a closed guard but Oboev is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oboev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ghost isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Oboev stacks Ghost on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Oboev!
Oboev is working Ghost over with some ground and pound from side control.
Oboev laying and praying for a moment but Ghost takes advantage and regains half guard.
Ghost has hold of Oboev's hands but Oboev slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oboev is looking for a kimura here.
Oboev is working for a kimura but Ghost is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oboev passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ghost!
Oboev landing strikes from the mount and Ghost is in trouble!
Oboev lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ghost hang on?
Oboev pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oboev tries to control but Ghost wriggling away.
The referee warns Ghost that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oboev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ghost on the ground.
Ghost is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Oboev breaks from Ghost's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oboev has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ghost's face.
Ghost really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
A nice elbow there by Oboev.
Ghost is rocked!
Ghost is wriggling around trying to escape.
Oboev unloading with bombs!
Ghost is still in real trouble! Can Oboev finish him?
Oboev trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ghost seems to have recovered his senses.
Oboev avoids the attempt from Ghost to control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ghost keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oboev scoring with strikes but Ghost is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rulon Oboev dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No joy there for Oboev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oboev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oboev lands with an uppercut that bounces Ghost off the cage and back into range.
Oboev closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ghost circles away.
Oboev fails to land with a series of punches.
Oboev takes a swing at Ghost's ribcage but misses.
Oboev misses with a few strikes there.
Ghost avoids the body shot from Oboev.
Ghost with a poor takedown
and Oboev counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Oboev.
Ghost fails with the takedown
and Oboev counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Ghost!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oboev is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rulon Oboev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ghost is pressing down on Oboev's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ghost is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Oboev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ghost keeping full guard, as Oboev tries to pass.
Oboev preventing the sweep.
Ghost keeping moving, preventing Oboev from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghost manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oboev manages to get himself to full guard.
Oboev avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ghost postures up in Oboev's guard and throws a big left but Oboev blocks it.
Ghost wants to control from the top but Oboev keeps moving.
Oboev looking for a guillotine here but Ghost defends easily.
Oboev trying to keep a closed guard but Ghost is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghost is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Oboev is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Oboev has escaped and now he's on top!
Ghost is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ghost wants to improve his position but instead Oboev has moved into half guard.
Oboev is keen to just control but Ghost is a slippery customer.
Oboev working the head and body with strikes.
Oboev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ghost looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ghost looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oboev looking for a submission but Ghost manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Ghost is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Oboev defends well.
Ghost looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oboev is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oboev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ghost has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oboev has managed to get both his arms back between Ghost's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oboev chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rulon Oboev 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!
Oboev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ghost circles away quickly and effectively.
Ghost closes this distance looking for a takedown but Oboev circles away.
Oboev swinging wildly here.
Oboev looks to throw the jab but Ghost is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oboev. Ghost does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghost tries for a takedown but Oboev circles away easily
and Oboev decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ghost's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghost has his foot on Oboev's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Oboev works his way back into a safe position though.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oboev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ghost keeping moving, preventing Oboev from controlling successfully.
Oboev avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ghost has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Oboev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ghost looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Oboev is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ghost looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rulon Oboev is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ghost bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Oboev's guard.
Oboev has his hands on Ghost's head, controlling the position.
Ghost tries to free his leg and advance position but Oboev is retaining full guard.
Ghost trying to control but Oboev is working from the bottom.
Ghost working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ghost trying to control but Oboev is working from the bottom.
Ghost throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oboev works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghost trying to control but Oboev is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Oboev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ghost wants to control from the top but Oboev keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oboev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Oboev. Those never looked like landing.
Oboev thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oboev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ghost moves away.
Rulon Oboev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oboev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ghost shoots and misses
and Oboev counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rulon Oboev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Graveyard Ghost.
Ghost has a takedown stuffed.
Ghost fails with the takedown
and Ghost takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oboev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Graveyard Ghost has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oboev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Graveyard Ghost.
I think Oboev 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rulon Oboev!
Our winner, Rulon Oboev, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Belliveau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe The Plumber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belliveau's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, We will rock you. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Joe The Plumber was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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195 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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187 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Belliveau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe The Plumber!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from The Plumber.
The Plumber thows a body shot but no joy.
Belliveau lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Plumber at a distance.
A leg kick checked by Belliveau.
Belliveau scores with a shot to the body.
Belliveau scores with a hook.
Belliveau lands a jab.
The Plumber on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Joe The Plumber has been cut.
A left lands for Belliveau.
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!
The Plumber's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Belliveau connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Plumber scrambles back to his feet.
The Plumber throws a chopping leg kick but Belliveau manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The Plumber misses with a left hand
and Belliveau counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts The Plumber off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Belliveau follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but The Plumber was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Steve Belliveau!
Steve Belliveau was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Telly Savalas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Sanford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanford has chosen The Junkman's Song as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Telly Savalas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fred Sanford!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savalas throws a shot from downtown. Sanford moves away and avoids it.
Savalas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanford tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Savalas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sanford moves out of range as Savalas strikes.
Savalas misses with a wild combination.
Sanford takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Fred Sanford has been cut.
Sanford lunges at Savalas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Savalas's hand.
Savalas misses the jab.
Sanford throws a right and a left that both miss.
Savalas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Savalas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sanford counters by clinching up.
Sanford tries to throw a body punch but Savalas avoids it by throwing Sanford back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Savalas takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanford tries a body shot but Savalas blocks it.
Savalas wants to break the clinch but can't.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sanford takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savalas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Sanford.
A left hand lands to the body for Sanford.
Savalas is breathing heavily.
Sanford doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sanford tries to work over Savalas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The referee calls for Sanford to work.
Sanford misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanford manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sanford scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Sanford.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanford tries a body shot but Savalas blocks it.
Sanford softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sanford lands a left hand.
Sanford cracks Savalas with a nice body shot.
Sanford taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sanford lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Savalas backwards.
Sanford lands with a left to the head.
Savalas is rocked!
Savalas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sanford has him pressed against the cage.
Oh Savalas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sanford gets through Savalas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sanford lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Sanford.
Sanford pushes Savalas against the cage. Sanford is working some dirty boxing. Sanford pushes off with a quick right hook! Savalas goes down! Savalas tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Sanford moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Sanford!
Fred Sanford thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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FIGHT
RATING
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