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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tulim Rommer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antoino Lombardo (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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134 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tulim Rommer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antoino Lombardo! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rommer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lombardo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rommer defending well as Lombardo loads up on a big left hand. Lombardo connects with a right hand. Rommer shakes it off. Lombardo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rommer's hands. Lombardo throws a hook to the side of Rommer's head but Rommer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rommer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lombardo tries to keep at a distance but Rommer has taken the fight into the clinch. Lombardo jumps guard but Rommer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Rommer breaks from the clinch.
Lombardo throws an overhand right that lands on Rommer's shoulder, as Rommer tries to avoid the shot. Rommer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lombardo misses with a right hand and Rommer counters with a two punch combo. Rommer slips under a jab. Rommer staying out of range there. Rommer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Rommer throws a head kick that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rommer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Rommer or perhaps it was just good defense by Lombardo which made him look bad. Lombardo looks to land a combination. Rommer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Lombardo misses its intended target. Rommer fails in his attempt to clinch. Lombardo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Rommer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lombardo throws out the jab. Rommer tries to clinch up but Lombardo circles away and keeps his distance. Lombardo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. The fight stays on the outside here - Rommer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rommer clinches. Rommer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lombardo misses with an uppercut. Rommer saw that one coming. Lombardo slaps away a takedown attempt from Rommer, before circling back to the center of the mat. Lombardo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rommer circles away quickly and effectively. Lombardo misses with a straight left. Rommer clinches with his opponent.
Rommer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lombardo is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rommer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lombardo jumps guard but Rommer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Rommer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lombardo is defending well for now. Lombardo tries to pull guard but Rommer forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Tulim Rommer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antoino Lombardo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lombardo fails to pull guard.
Rommer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lombardo's defenses. Rommer breaks the clinch.
Lombardo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. The fight stays on the outside here - Rommer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rommer tries to close the distance and clinch but Lombardo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lombardo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rommer tries to close the distance and clinch but Lombardo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rommer tries to clinch but Lombardo is having none of it. Lombardo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rommer doesn't manage to clinch there - Lombardo circles away.
Lombardo misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lombardo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rommer. Rommer circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Rommer moves in looking to clinch but Lombardo pushes him off. Rommer clinches up against the cage. Rommer lands an elbow inside that Lombardo shrugs off. Rommer breaks from the clinch.
Rommer is looking to clinch. Rommer darts in and clinches Lombardo up against the cage. Rommer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rommer moves into the clinch. Rommer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lombardo up against the cage. Lombardo jumps guard but Rommer stands there with Lombardo around his waist. Lombardo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rommer manages to break the clinch.
Lombardo loads up on a big right hand but Rommer slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lombardo connects with a right hand. Rommer shakes it off. Lombardo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. No luck for Rommer with that takedown attempt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lombardo scores with a one two! Rommer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Rommer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lombardo takes a swing at Rommer's ribcage but misses. Antoino Lombardo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rommer lands a really nice looking cross but Lombardo seems unphased.
Lombardo scores with a decent looking hook. Rommer tries to clinch but Lombardo moves out of range. Lombardo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rommer is rocked! Lombardo throws a monster overhand right that drops Rommer! Lombardo follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antoino Lombardo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Quispel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mykhaylo Romanchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricky Quispel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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189 cm
28
205 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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204 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricky Quispel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mykhaylo Romanchenko! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Quispel has a takedown stuffed. Quispel keeps the fight on the outside. Romanchenko fails in his attempt to clinch. Romanchenko moves into the clinch successfully.
Romanchenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Romanchenko leaves Quispel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Quispel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Romanchenko swats him away and circles back towards the center. Quispel misses with a takedown attempt - Romanchenko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Quispel. That's going to take a lot out of him. The fight stays on the outside here - Quispel looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Romanchenko moves into the clinch. Romanchenko working some nice short punches in the clinch. Quispel throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Romanchenko on the inside. Romanchenko lands an elbow that stopped Quispel in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Ricky Quispel has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Romanchenko turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! 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. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Romanchenko controls the position from side control. Quispel wants to control but Romanchenko postures up. Quispel tries to improve position but can't. Quispel struggling a bit here. Romanchenko wants to control but Quispel is keeping him busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Romanchenko tries to advance to mount but Quispel denies him. Romanchenko is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Quispel will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Romanchenko laying and praying for a moment but Quispel takes advantage and regains half guard. Quispel is concentrating on defense, preventing Romanchenko from advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mykhaylo Romanchenko was stalling too much, according to the referee. Quispel swats away the attempt to clinch by Romanchenko. Romanchenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quispel looks for a takedown but Romanchenko sprawls well. The fight stays on the outside here - Romanchenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Quispel dives in and grabs Romanchenko's left leg, looking for a takedown. Romanchenko pushes down on Quispel's head and hops out. Quispel fails in his attempt to clinch. Nice sprawl there from Romanchenko as Quispel shoots in. Quispel fails to land the takedown. Romanchenko moves in looking to clinch but Quispel pushes him off. Romanchenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quispel. The fight stays on the outside here - Romanchenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Romanchenko has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. Quispel tries to clinch there but Romanchenko circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Quispel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Romanchenko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Quispel tries to clinch but Romanchenko moves out of range. Quispel dives in for a single leg takedown but Romanchenko sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Quispel gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Quispel wants to control from the top but Romanchenko keeps moving. Romanchenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Quispel wants to control from the top but Romanchenko keeps moving. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Romanchenko is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mykhaylo Romanchenko dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ricky Quispel's cut. That's time! Quispel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Quispel shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Quispel showed some decent athleticism there. Romanchenko looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Romanchenko is not content to let Quispel control the position. Romanchenko is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Romanchenko wants to control but Quispel is keeping busy and won't allow it. Quispel throwing shots but Romanchenko is blocking nicely. Romanchenko has his hands clasped together around Quispel's back. He's all about the action.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Romanchenko keeps the fight on the outside. Quispel closes the distance and clinches. A short uppercut from Romanchenko. Romanchenko lands on the inside with an uppercut. Quispel goes for a takedown attempt but Romanchenko pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Quispel shoots in for a takedown but Romanchenko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Ricky Quispel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Romanchenko wants to clinch. Quispel drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Romanchenko seems keen to control Quispel's posture. Romanchenko is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quispel wants to control from the top but Romanchenko keeps moving. Quispel pushing down on Romanchenko's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Romanchenko is looking to control Quispel's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Romanchenko avoid being mounted? Quispel thows a huge punch but Romanchenko dodges it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action! Quispel tries to pass the half guard into mount. Romanchenko knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Quispel thows a huge punch but Romanchenko dodges it nicely.
Quispel trying to control the action but Romanchenko is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Romanchenko has hold of Quispel's hands but Quispel slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Romanchenko is trying to get back to full guard. Quispel is trying to control. Romanchenko wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Romanchenko is trying to control but can't.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Quispel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Romanchenko swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Quispel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Romanchenko tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Romanchenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Quispel. Romanchenko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Quispel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mykhaylo Romanchenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Quispel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Romanchenko, pushing him back against the cage. Quispel has Romanchenko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Romanchenko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Romanchenko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Romanchenko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quispel looks to throw an elbow but misses. Romanchenko missing with knees to the body.
Quispel blocks an elbow strike from Romanchenko.
Quispel looks to throw an elbow but misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Quispel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Quispel is looking to take this one to the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Romanchenko is pressed up against the cage. Quispel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Romanchenko down to the mat. Romanchenko avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Quispel dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ricky Quispel's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Romanchenko tries to close the distance and clinch but Quispel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Romanchenko tries to clinch there but Quispel circles away.
Quispel looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Quispel trying to control from half guard but Romanchenko is working away. Romanchenko is trying to control but can't.
Quispel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Romanchenko does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Romanchenko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Quispel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Well, if Quispel is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Romanchenko trying to control from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Romanchenko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Quispel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Quispel fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Romanchenko instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Romanchenko gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Quispel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Romanchenko's guard. Romanchenko keeping moving, preventing Quispel from controlling successfully. Quispel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Romanchenko swivels though and keeps the full guard. Romanchenko being controlled here, momentarily. Quispel wants to control from the top but Romanchenko keeps moving. Romanchenko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ricky Quispel has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. The fight stays on the outside here - Romanchenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mykhaylo Romanchenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Romanchenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The fight stays on the outside here - Romanchenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Quispel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. A nice combination there by Romanchenko.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Quispel goes for a double leg but Romanchenko avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Romanchenko continues to drive forward. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Quispel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Come on Romanchenko - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Quispel has clasped his hands together around Romanchenko's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A bit of a lull in the action here. Quispel misses with the ground and pound. Quispel lands some shots froms side control. Romanchenko is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now. Romanchenko can't do much from the bottom here. Quispel throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Quispel misses with the ground and pound. Romanchenko is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Quispel postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Quispel trying to control the position but Romanchenko is working away. Romanchenko is trying to control Quispel's posture but Quispel avoids it. Quispel wants to stand but Romanchenko is controlling his arm. Romanchenko is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Quispel working away.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ricky Quispel. I think Quispel 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Quispel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between George Rohan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Zerra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 Matt Zerra was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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162 lbs
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170 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Rohan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Zerra! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zerra misses with a combination
and Rohan counters with a takedown into side control. Zerra manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Zerra has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rohan is working away from the top position though. Rohan blocks the strikes from Zerra.
Rohan trying to control the action but Zerra is working from the bottom. Rohan is really struggling to control Zerra but he's trying to hold on to the position. Zerra wants to get back to full guard. Rohan missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Zerra trying to hold on to Rohan's head to control him but Rohan postures up.
Rohan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Zerra looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rohan 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zerra flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Rohan is thwarting Zerra's attempts to control the position. Zerra might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rohan haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zerra preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Rohan is looking to take a break and control but Zerra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rohan thows a huge punch but Zerra dodges it nicely.
Rohan throwing shots but Zerra is blocking nicely. Zerra trying to hold on to Rohan's head to control him but Rohan postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Rohan lands with a punch from half guard. Zerra slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Zerra is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Zerra preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Rohan trying to control the position from guard on top but Zerra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rohan throws an elbow that misses. Zerra uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rohan's guard. Nice move by Zerra! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zerra won't allow Rohan to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rohan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zerra lands a couple of decent looking shots. Rohan looking to control.
Rohan tries to land a sweep but no joy. Rohan can't keep his opponent in guard - Zerra advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Zerra trying to control the action but Rohan is working from the bottom. Zerra is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rohan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zerra. Rohan throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rohan wants to get back to full guard. Rohan trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Zerra there. Zerra thows a huge punch but Rohan dodges it nicely.
Rohan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rohan. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zerra trying to control but Rohan is working from the bottom. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Zerra keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rohan's head. Zerra sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rohan's guard. Zerra wants to take a breather but Rohan is having none of it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rohan is defending against the submission attempts here by Zerra.
Zerra prevents Rohan from improving his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matt Zerra will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Zerra misses with a hook. Rohan ducked under it nicely. Rohan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Zerra looks to throw the jab but Rohan is out of range. Zerra scores with a jab to the head.
Zerra throws a hook but Rohan blocks it. Zerra looks to land a right hand but Rohan moved out of range. Rohan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zerra.
Zerra throws a hook but Rohan blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zerra shoots in looking for a takedown. Rohan tries to sprawl out of it but Zerra keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rohan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Rohan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zerra looks to land a right hand but Rohan moved out of range. Zerra throws out a loose jab but Rohan uses good head movement to avoid it. Zerra throws a lazy right hand but Rohan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Zerra rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rohan counters with a shoot takedown. Zerra fights it but they end up in guard. Rohan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Rohan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Zerra is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Rohan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zerra works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rohan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zerra throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zerra throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zerra looking for a guillotine here but Rohan defends easily.
Zerra working a defensive guard here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zerra is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zerra is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Rohan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zerra is one step ahead there. Zerra works a leg free and moves into half guard. Zerra is looking for a kimura but Rohan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zerra to get the leverage. Rohan tries to get to full guard but Zerra has control of the leg. Zerra is trying to work for a kimura but Rohan is defending well.
Rohan punching from the bottom.
Rohan tries to roll over but Zerra keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zerra seems to be working for a kimura but Rohan defends the submission attempt. Zerra is looking for a kimura here.
Zerra is thwarting Rohan's attempts to control the position. Rohan is looking for a sweep. Zerra is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rohan is looking to control Zerra's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rohan avoid being mounted? Rohan is refusing to be controlled, as Zerra sits in half guard. Rohan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Zerra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Rohan avoids the body shot from Zerra.
Zerra fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rohan avoids it really well and circles away. Zerra scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Zerra shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Rohan tries to strike from the bottom.
Zerra trying to control but Rohan is working from the bottom. Zerra working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Zerra preventing the sweep. Matt Zerra has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rohan trying to keep a closed guard but Zerra is proving a slippery customer.
Zerra drops back looking for a leg! Rohan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rohan manages to kick Zerra off! Zerra jumps back into Rohan's guard. Rohan throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Zerra is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Rohan trying to keep a closed guard but Zerra is proving a slippery customer.
Rohan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zerra manages to get himself to full guard.
Rohan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zerra trying to strike off his back.
Rohan throws a big right hand that misses. Rohan with a flurry of punches that miss. Zerra tries to strike from the bottom.
Rohan trying to control but Zerra is working from the bottom. Zerra controls Rohan momentarily but Rohan frees himself. Rohan distracts Zerra with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zerra is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rohan defends well. Rohan wants to control from the top but Zerra keeps moving. George Rohan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zerra trying to control the position.
Rohan throws a big elbow that misses. Rohan postures up in Zerra's guard and throws a big left but Zerra blocks it. Rohan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zerra works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Zerra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Zerra is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Rohan with a nice head shot there. Rohan being controlled here momentarily. Zerra preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Matt Zerra is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rohan throws a big elbow that misses. Rohan throwing strikes from guard but Zerra blocks nicely. Rohan throwing strikes from guard but Zerra blocks nicely. Zerra has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rohan has passed into side control.
Zerra is trying to improve his position. Zerra managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Rohan.
Zerra is trying to control Rohan's posture but Rohan avoids it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Zerra tries to bench press Rohan off him but Rohan keeps the position.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Matt Zerra. I've got Zerra winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:30 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Zerra! After winning the bout, Matt Zerra thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lazarus Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Misuaksual Lutuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Po comes to the cage accompanied by Tribal Seeds- Vampire. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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164 lbs
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163 lbs
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lazarus Po! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Misuaksual Lutuka! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lutuka has his takedown stuffed and Po counters with a low kick, right behind Lutuka 's knee. Lutuka thows a body shot but no joy. Lutuka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Po sprawls well. Po wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lutuka gets slowly back to his feet. Lutuka fails with a takedown attempt. Lazarus Po has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misuaksual Lutuka. Lutuka 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. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Lutuka prevents Po from getting back to his feet. Lutuka wants to pass the guard but Po is keeping the position. Po wants to stand up but Lutuka is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Po knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lutuka on the ground. Lutuka won't allow Po to sweep him here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Lutuka with a lazy takedown attempt and Po counters with a low kick, right behind Lutuka 's knee. Misuaksual Lutuka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lutuka with a lazy takedown attempt and Po counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Lutuka with a lazy takedown attempt and Po counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lutuka's knee momentarily. Lutuka looks winded! Po stuffs the takedown attempt from Lutuka. Lutuka gets slowly back to his feet. Lutuka wants to clinch but Po slips to the side and Lutuka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Misuaksual Lutuka has been cut. Lutuka shoots in and gets a takedown into Po's guard. Po might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lutuka won't allow Po to get back to his feet. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Po is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Po wants to stand and escape but Lutuka is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lutuka drops back looking for a leg! Po is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Po manages to kick Lutuka off! Lutuka jumps back into Po's guard. Po is looking to stand up but Lutuka isn't so interested in that idea. Lutuka drops back looking for a leg! Po is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Po manages to kick Lutuka off! Lutuka jumps back into Po's guard. Po pushes Lutuka off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Lutuka tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Po swivels and escapes. Lutuka with a poor takedown and Po counters with a two punch combo. Po stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lutuka closes this distance looking for a takedown but Po circles away. Po misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lutuka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Po thows a body shot but no joy. Lutuka shoots in but Po avoids the takedown attempt easily. Po stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Po wants it to stay on the feet. Lutuka takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lutuka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Lutuka stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Po. Lutuka takes a head kick and keeps coming.
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! Po tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Po cracks the inside of Lutuka's front leg. Po displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lutuka. Po turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Lutuka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Po.
Lutuka dives in for a single leg takedown but Po sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Po pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lutuka shoots in for a double leg but Po sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lutuka avoids the head kick by Po.
Lutuka moves out of range of the body kick from Po.
Lutuka doesn't succeed with the takedown and Po counters with an inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazarus Po dominated that round. The cut man is working on Misuaksual Lutuka's cut. 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.
Po throws a head kick but Lutuka moves out of range.
Lutuka is looking to clinch but Po is avoiding it.
Lutuka has his takedown stuffed and Po counters with a head kick. Po connects with a high kick. Lutuka fails with the takedown and Po counters with a low kick, right behind Lutuka 's knee. Lutuka closes the distance but Po moves to the side and Po counters with an inside leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Po. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lutuka throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Po's waist but Po gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lutuka off to one side. Lazarus Po has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misuaksual Lutuka. Lutuka is breathing heavily. Po fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Po lands with a slapping head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Po throws a sloppy head kick and Lutuka moves out of range easily. Po throws a head kick that misses. Lutuka looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Po is fending him off so far but Lutuka persists. Nope, Po circles away and we're back to standing. A good leg kick by Po. Po lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lutuka takes a step back to recover. A chopping leg kick lands by Po. Po fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lutuka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Po tries a head kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Po, right into the meat.
Misuaksual Lutuka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Po throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Po throws a head kick but Lutuka moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lutuka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Po throws a head kick but Lutuka moves out of range.
Po misses with a head kick.
Lutuka tries for a takedown but Po circles away easily and Po counters with a nice leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lutuka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Po connects with a body shot that sends Lutuka's belly button to the back. Po pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lutuka misses with a takedown attempt and Po counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That has opened up Misuaksual Lutuka's cut even more. Po lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Po lands with a slapping head kick.
Lutuka is rocked! Po's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym. Lazarus Po is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lutuka looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Po is fending him off so far but Lutuka persists. Nope, Po circles away and we're back to standing. Lutuka is still on wobbly legs! Can Po finish him? Po throws a head kick but Lutuka moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Po. Lutuka seems to have recovered his senses. Lutuka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Po stuffs the takedown. Po tests Lutuka's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lutuka looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Po is fending him off so far but Lutuka persists. Nope, Po circles away and we're back to standing. Lutuka shoots in and drives through. Po sprawls well. Po tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lutuka tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Po swivels and escapes. Po lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lutuka's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lutuka fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Po lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Po feints and then cracks Lutuka's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lutuka down. Lutuka tries to clinch up. Po scores with a jab. Lutuka acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The cut above Misuaksual Lutuka's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Lutuka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Po counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Po lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Po slaps away a takedown attempt from Lutuka, before circling back to the center of the mat. Lutuka shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Po counters with a leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazarus Po dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Misuaksual Lutuka's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Po keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Po plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Lutuka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Po but Po pushes him off and we're back to square one. Lutuka shoots in for a takedown but Po shows good takedown defense. Po lands a brutal head kick. Lutuka looks out on his feet and Po throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Lazarus Po! During a confident post fight interview, Lazarus Po thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aapo Ik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hardcore Junior I (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior I comes into a darkened arena with his song building. - Fast Lane ft. Eminem, Royce Da 5'9 kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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178 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aapo Ik! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hardcore Junior I! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ik throws a looping overhand right but Junior I ducks down to avoid it. Ik has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Jungle Elite MMA in the buildup to the fight. Junior I misses with a takedown attempt enabling Ik to counter with a crisp jab. Nice sprawl there from Ik as Junior I shoots in. Junior I misses with a lunging right hand
so Ik counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Ik trying to control but Junior I is working from the bottom. Ik with a flurry of punches that miss. Ik trying to control the position from guard on top but Junior I is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ik 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. Junior I looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ik preventing the sweep. Junior I controls Ik momentarily but Ik frees himself. Ik preventing the sweep. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ik is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Junior I looking for a sweep. Not yet Junior I, not yet. Ik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Junior I is keeping the position for now. Ik is working Junior I over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ik got a little sloppy there for a moment and Junior I has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ik has managed to get both his arms back between Junior I's legs - danger averted. Ik wants to control from the top but Junior I keeps moving. Ik working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Junior I looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Ik with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Ik scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Ik is working Junior I over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Ik passes Junior I's left leg - he's now in half guard. Ik is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Junior I is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ik scores with a big shot! Junior I's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Junior I! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aapo Ik!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose Mera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dark Evil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dark Evil has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jose Mera's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jose Mera! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dark Evil! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mera shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mera showed some decent athleticism there. Mera is pressing down on Evil's thigh, looking to free his foot. Evil is holding on for now. Mera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Evil keeps working. Evil looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Evil is looking for a sweep. Mera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Mera wants to pass to mount but Evil is defending the position. Mera is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Evil has managed to free his arm - good work. Evil wants to control but Mera is keeping busy and won't allow it. Evil is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Mera is tapping! Great win for Evil!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dark Evil! A relieved looking Dark Evil thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bronko Banger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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151 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bronko Banger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Silver! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silver swings for the body but Banger moves out of range.
Banger dives in and grabs Silver's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silver pushes down on Banger's head and hops out. Banger shoots in for a takedown but Silver shows good takedown defense. Silver lands a slapping body shot.
A good leg kick by Silver. Banger fails with the takedown and Silver counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bronko Banger. That's going to take a lot out of him. Silver with a hook. Silver jabs at Banger's body. Silver has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Banger is landing a low percentage of strikes. Silver lands a jab-cross combination.
Banger is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Banger shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silver sprawls well. Silver wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Banger gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silver throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Banger on the side of the head. Oh Banger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Silver throws a series of punches but Banger avoids them all with ease. Banger seems to have got his legs back now. Nathan Silver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Silver fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Banger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Banger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Banger misses with a low kick. Banger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Banger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silver sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Oooooh!!! Silver has knocked Banger down with a huge combo! Silver steps away and waves a wobbly Banger back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Banger is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silver throws a monster overhand right that drops Banger! Silver follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nathan Silver! Nathan Silver very nearly forgot to thank Damnfield clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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