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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Swan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volkov has chosen Hindabuilding as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Alexander Volkov enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Swan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Volkov!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volkov works over Swan's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Jon Swan has been cut.
Swan really is a fat lump.
Swan looks to clinch
and Volkov counters with a shoot takedown. Swan fights it but they end up in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Volkov tries to free his leg and advance position but Swan is retaining full guard.
Swan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Volkov on the ground.
Swan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Volkov is controlling him.
Volkov wants to control from the top but Swan keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Volkov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Swan wants to get back to his feet but Volkov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Volkov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Swan keeping moving, preventing Volkov from controlling successfully.
Swan wants to stand up but Volkov is controlling him.
Swan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Volkov.
Volkov trying to control but Swan is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Alexander Volkov.
Swan tries to close the distance and clinch but Volkov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swan wants to clinch up but Volkov keeps it at a distance.
Swan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Volkov throws a one two combo.
Swan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Volkov's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volkov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Volkov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Swan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Swan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Swan has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Volkov to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Swan is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Volkov pulls down on the head and he's put Swan to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alexander Volkov!
During a confident post fight interview, Alexander Volkov 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Hector Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Ball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hector Camacho has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Camacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Ball!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Camacho.
Ball uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Camacho has time to react.
Camacho looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ball takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Camacho throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ball avoids a kick to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ball.
Camacho misses with a low kick.
Camacho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ball manages to avoid it.
Ball should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Ball shoots for a takedown but Camacho saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ball closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Camacho's guard.
Ball drops back looking for a leg! Camacho is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Camacho manages to kick Ball off! Ball jumps back into Camacho's guard.
Ball wants to pass the guard but Camacho is keeping the position.
Ball trying to control but Camacho is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ball is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Camacho seems keen to control Ball's posture.
Ball engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hector Camacho has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Ball fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Camacho sprawls well initially but Ball persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ball is thwarting Camacho's attempts to control the position.
Ball is trying to work for a kimura but Camacho is defending well.
Camacho trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ball stalling.
Ball wants to lay and pray for a moment but Camacho keeps working.
Ball might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Camacho haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Ball dominated that 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.
Camacho scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ball misses with a takedown attempt - Camacho sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Camacho is looking to slow Ball down with leg kicks.
Camacho drives through and clinches with Ball against the cage.
Ball blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ball tries to pull guard but Camacho holds him up against the cage and eventually Ball drops back down to his feet.
Camacho manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ball checks a leg kick nicely.
Camacho moves into the clinch successfully.
Camacho pushes Ball back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Camacho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Camacho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Camacho scores with a nice head shot.
Ball closes the distance and clinches up with Camacho, looking for a takedown. Ball pushes Camacho against the cage but Camacho circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hector Camacho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Ball.
Ball scores with the left hand. Camacho knows he should have avoided that one.
Camacho tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ball manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Camacho throws a leg kick which misses Ball's front leg but catches the back leg as Ball tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Camacho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hector Camacho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ball shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Camacho as he jumps to the side.
A good leg kick by Camacho.
Ball lands an overhand right.
Camacho is looking to land body kicks.
Camacho is looking to clinch but Ball is avoiding it.
Ball checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ball darts in looking for a takedown but Camacho gets double underhooks and turns Ball into the cage.
Camacho scores with a shot to the side of Ball's head.
Camacho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Camacho tries to clinch but Ball is having none of it.
Ball on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ball checks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Ball blocks the leg kick.
Camacho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ball throws out the jab.
Camacho throws a front kick that sends Ball stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camacho throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ball's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Camacho will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hector Camacho is winning the standup battle so far.
Camacho lands a right hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Camacho has managed to clinch.
Camacho breaks from the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Camacho.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Camacho throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hector Camacho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camacho. Ball does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ball keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Camacho dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Camacho forces Ball back against the cage and clinches.
A body shot lands from Camacho.
Camacho lands a left hand.
Camacho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ball tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Camacho smiles and moves away.
Ball fails with a takedown attempt.
Camacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ball was well out of range. Poor timing from Camacho.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho tries to clinch there but Ball circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Camacho, right into the meat.
Ball throws a right hand that misses
and Camacho counters with a right hand to the body.
Camacho is looking to wear down Ball with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ball takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ball tries to keep at a distance but Camacho has taken the fight into the clinch.
Camacho breaks from the clinch.
Camacho defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ball.
Hector Camacho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Ball.
Camacho throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ball.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Camacho clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camacho breaks from the clinch.
Camacho throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ball takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Camacho looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Camacho fakes the leg kick and cracks Ball in the body.
Camacho throws a nice inside leg kick.
Camacho lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho scores with a kick to the midsection.
Camacho wants to clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ball crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Camacho - the referee stops the clock and Ball gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Camacho. Ball manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ball showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Camacho.
Ball chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Camacho can pounce on him.
Ball has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Camacho.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camacho drives through and clinches with Ball against the cage.
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 shot in the inside from Camacho.
Camacho lands a nice shot to the body.
Camacho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Camacho gets through Ball's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Camacho.
Ball prevents a body shot from Camacho.
A short right from Camacho on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Camacho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Camacho lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ball's sensitive parts.
Ball takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Camacho showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Camacho 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Camacho!
In his post fight interview, Hector Camacho gave a big smile as he said 'I am a fucking beast 3 days notice and I still kick ass. Like to thank my camp, Taco, Steel all the boys at the Brotherhood gym. I'm comin for that title, you better believe it. '.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between The Steel Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonny Benson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, The Steel Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonny Benson!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel Penn 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 looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Steel Penn forces his way into half guard.
Steel Penn is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Benson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). The Steel Penn!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tai Kiki Tangata Kohuru Tangata Kohuru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radek Vagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tai Kiki Tangata Kohuru Tangata Kohuru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Radek Vagner!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tangata Kohuru keeps the fight on the outside.
Vagner thows a body shot but no joy.
Vagner tries to clinch there but Tangata Kohuru circles away.
Tangata Kohuru throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tangata Kohuru throws a leg kick which misses Vagner's front leg but catches the back leg as Vagner tries to avoid it.
Vagner digs a good hook to Tangata Kohuru's body.
Vagner tries to clinch there but Tangata Kohuru circles away.
Tangata Kohuru throws a hook but Vagner blocks it.
Vagner misses with a body shot.
Tangata Kohuru misses with a body shot.
Tangata Kohuru throws a looping overhand right but Vagner ducks down to avoid it.
Vagner punishes Tangata Kohuru's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vagner cracks Tangata Kohuru with an open hand slap.
Vagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vagner lands with a nice body punch.
Radek Vagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vagner forces Tangata Kohuru back against the cage and clinches.
Vagner lands with a right to the head.
Tangata Kohuru wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tangata Kohuru misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tangata Kohuru tries to pull guard but Vagner forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vagner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tangata Kohuru stalling in the clinch but Vagner improves position.
Tangata Kohuru tries to pull guard but Vagner holds him up against the cage and eventually Tangata Kohuru drops back down to his feet.
Tangata Kohuru blocks an elbow strike from Vagner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vagner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tangata Kohuru.
Vagner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vagner keeps control of Tangata Kohuru as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vagner slowing the pace effectively.
Vagner creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tangata Kohuru's defenses.
It looks like Tai Kiki Tangata Kohuru Tangata Kohuru has been cut.
Vagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vagner tries to work over Tangata Kohuru's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tangata Kohuru is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vagner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tangata Kohuru.
Vagner lands a body punch.
Vagner tries to throw a body punch but Tangata Kohuru avoids it by throwing Vagner back against the cage.
Tangata Kohuru changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vagner fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tai Kiki Tangata Kohuru Tangata Kohuru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tangata Kohuru is breathing heavily.
A shot to the body from Tangata Kohuru misses
and Vagner counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vagner misses with a body punch.
Tangata Kohuru is trying to pull guard but Vagner has him pressed against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vagner missing with knees to the body.
Vagner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tangata Kohuru is defending well for now.
Vagner effectively controlling the action here.
Tangata Kohuru blocks a body shot from Vagner.
Vagner prevents Tangata Kohuru from breaking the clinch.
Tangata Kohuru avoiding damage as Vagner throws knees to the body.
Tangata Kohuru on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tangata Kohuru's elbow.
Vagner tries a body shot but Tangata Kohuru blocks it.
Tangata Kohuru blocks a body shot from Vagner.
Vagner lands an elbow inside.
Vagner comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vagner misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vagner throws an elbow that misses.
Tangata Kohuru blocks a body shot from Vagner.
Vagner scores with a shoulder strike.
Vagner is working Tangata Kohuru over against the cage.
Vagner looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vagner lands an elbow that stopped Tangata Kohuru in his tracks for a moment.
Tangata Kohuru jumps guard but Vagner stands there with Tangata Kohuru around his waist. Tangata Kohuru gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tangata Kohuru tries to pull guard but Vagner holds him up against the cage and eventually Tangata Kohuru drops back down to his feet.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A right hook to the body lands for Vagner.
Vagner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vagner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tangata Kohuru, pushing him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Vagner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Radek Vagner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tai Kiki Tangata Kohuru Tangata Kohuru's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vagner has managed to clinch.
Tangata Kohuru has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vagner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vagner tries a body shot but Tangata Kohuru blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vagner just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tangata Kohuru's brow.
Tangata Kohuru takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tai Kiki Tangata Kohuru Tangata Kohuru's cut is getting worse.
Vagner scores with a hook to the body.
Vagner lands with a left to the head.
Good body shot from Vagner.
Vagner lands an elbow just above Tangata Kohuru 's eye.
Vagner lands a nice elbow.
Tai Kiki Tangata Kohuru Tangata Kohuru's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nice body punch from Vagner - that landed with a thud.
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!
Vagner can't find room to land a body shot as Tangata Kohuru controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vagner.
Jeez, Tai Kiki Tangata Kohuru Tangata Kohuru's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Vagner missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vagner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tangata Kohuru managing to block the knees to the body from Vagner.
Vagner breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tangata Kohuru blocks a leg kick.
Vagner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tangata Kohuru, pushing him back against the cage.
Vagner pushes Tangata Kohuru back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vagner tries to land knees in the clinch but Tangata Kohuru avoids the damage to the body.
Vagner has Tangata Kohuru pressed against the cage.
Vagner lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tai Kiki Tangata Kohuru Tangata Kohuru's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Radek Vagner!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joey Durant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Worldwide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joey Durant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mister Worldwide!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durant tries to clinch up.
Durant tries to clinch but Worldwide is having none of it.
Durant lands a head kick that stumbles Worldwide and the fighters go to the mat.
It looks like Mister Worldwide has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Worldwide looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Durant got a little sloppy there for a moment and Worldwide has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Durant has managed to get both his arms back between Worldwide's legs - danger averted.
Worldwide is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Durant knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Worldwide on the ground.
Worldwide keeping moving, preventing Durant from controlling successfully.
Durant tries to stand but Worldwide is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durant trying to control the position from guard on top but Worldwide is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Worldwide looking for a guillotine here but Durant defends easily.
Worldwide had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Durant defends it easily.
Worldwide looks winded!
Worldwide wants to sweep here but Durant controlling him for the moment.
Worldwide will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durant wants to stand but Worldwide has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Worldwide working for a triangle but Durant defends it easily.
Worldwide working for a triangle but Durant defends it easily.
Worldwide has a closed guard, preventing Durant from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durant trying to control but Worldwide is working from the bottom.
Worldwide has a closed guard, preventing Durant from standing up.
Worldwide working for a triangle but Durant defends it easily.
Worldwide keeping moving, preventing Durant from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worldwide has a closed guard, preventing Durant from standing up.
Worldwide trying to keep a closed guard but Durant is proving a slippery customer.
Durant looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Durant trying to stand up but can't free himself from Worldwide's guard.
Durant trying to control but Worldwide is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Durant dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mister Worldwide's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Durant lands a high kick to the side of Worldwide's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Durant dives into guard, looking to finish.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durant postures up.
Worldwide has his foot on Durant's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Durant works his way back into a safe position though.
Durant wants to get up but he can't break Worldwide's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Durant wants to control from the top but Worldwide keeps moving.
Worldwide has an active guard here but Durant has managed to pass into half guard.
Durant seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Worldwide does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Worldwide is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worldwide works his way to full guard. Good work.
Durant trying to control the position from guard on top but Worldwide is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Durant wants to get up but he can't break Worldwide's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mister Worldwide has got the better of the ground game so far.
Durant preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Worldwide looking for subs off his back but Durant has passed one foot through into half guard.
Durant is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worldwide is looking for a sweep. Durant is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Durant is working for a kimura but Worldwide is defending it quite comfortably.
Worldwide looking for submissions off his back.
Worldwide is in trouble now - Durant has advanced to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durant is looking to stand but Durant has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Worldwide is looking to improve his position but Durant isn't that keen on the idea.
Worldwide is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Durant tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Durant can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Worldwide is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worldwide really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Durant is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Durant can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Worldwide is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Durant dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mister Worldwide'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. And we move into the final round!
Durant fails with an attempt to clinch.
Durant tries to clinch up.
Durant looks to land a body kick but Worldwide moved away.
Joey Durant is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durant is looking to clinch.
Worldwide takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Worldwide is defended easily by Durant.
Durant throws a sloppy head kick and Worldwide moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durant tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Worldwide manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Durant is looking to clinch but Worldwide is avoiding it.
Durant throws a head kick that misses.
Durant throws a sloppy head kick and Worldwide moves out of range easily.
Worldwide shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Worldwide showed some decent athleticism there.
Worldwide missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durant gets back to full guard.
Durant working for a triangle but Worldwide defends it easily.
Worldwide in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Worldwide missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Durant is trying to keep Worldwide in close.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Worldwide can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durant has momentary wrist control but Worldwide slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Worldwide wants to control from the top but Durant keeps moving.
Worldwide got a little sloppy there for a moment and Durant has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Worldwide has managed to get both his arms back between Durant's legs - danger averted.
Worldwide avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Worldwide cracks Durant with a solid left hand.
Worldwide postures up in Durant's guard and throws a big left but Durant blocks it.
Worldwide trying to control the position from guard on top but Durant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worldwide throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Worldwide missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Worldwide trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Durant working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Worldwide.
Worldwide trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Worldwide throws a big elbow that misses.
Durant looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Worldwide sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Worldwide trying to control the position from guard on top but Durant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mister Worldwide has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joey Durant is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Durant is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
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 Joey Durant.
Well Durant 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Durant!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zachary Bender (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeshi Toriyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takeshi Toriyama is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zachary Bender!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Takeshi Toriyama!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toriyama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bender tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Toriyama fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bender sprawls well initially but Toriyama persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
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.
Bender wants to get back to his feet.
Toriyama lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bender tries to kick Toriyama off but Toriyama keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toriyama thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bender's head.
Toriyama works his way into side control.
Bender tries to escape but Toriyama is in control.
Toriyama scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bender to see if he's OK.
Bender is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Toriyama has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bender takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Toriyama working the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toriyama controls the position.
Bender takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Toriyama wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bender, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toriyama trying to control the action but Bender is working from the bottom.
Toriyama working the ground and pound.
Bender on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Toriyama working the body and head with strikes.
Bender on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Bender is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Toriyama scoring with punches and elbows.
Toriyama lands a few punches from side control.
Toriyama working the head with strikes.
Toriyama lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bender down.
Toriyama lands a nice forearm strike.
Toriyama cracks Bender with a big right hand but Bender just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Toriyama is chipping away with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Check out the look on Toriyama's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Toriyama wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bender, who protects the arm well.
Toriyama lands a few punches from side control.
Bender is pushing Toriyama's head away, looking to escape. Toriyama manages to hold on to the position though.
Toriyama creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Toriyama cracks Bender with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Toriyama landing strikes.
Toriyama working the head and body with strikes.
Toriyama scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bender to see if he's OK.
Toriyama is working Bender over with some ground and pound from side control.
Toriyama wants to control but Bender is keeping him busy.
Toriyama lands a few punches from side control.
Toriyama is looking to take a break and control but Bender is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bender is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Toriyama asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bender on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Bender is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Toriyama is controlling him well.
Bender is breathing heavily.
Bender is working to avoid the ground and pound but Toriyama connects with a decent elbow.
Toriyama working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Toriyama wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bender, who protects the arm well.
Toriyama lands some shots froms side control.
Toriyama in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bender takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Bender is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Toriyama lands some shots froms side control.
Toriyama cracks Bender with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Toriyama lands a nice forearm strike.
Toriyama working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bender on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bender tries to escape but Toriyama is in control.
Toriyama trying to control the action but Bender is working from the bottom.
Toriyama creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bender wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Toriyama 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.
Toriyama scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bender takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Bender is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Toriyama asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Toriyama scores with a couple of short elbows.
Toriyama tries to move to mount but Bender blocks the move with his legs.
Bender pushes Toriyama away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Toriyama gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Toriyama wants to control but Bender is keeping him busy.
Toriyama landing strikes.
Toriyama tries for a kimura but Bender is defending well.
Toriyama is putting a hurting on Bender here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toriyama lands an elbow.
Bender prevents Toriyama from moving into mount.
Toriyama lands an elbow.
Toriyama scoring with punches from side control.
Toriyama cracks Bender with a big elbow.
Toriyama is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bender is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bender wants to get back to his feet but Toriyama drags him back down.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Toriyama wants to control but Bender is keeping him busy.
Toriyama working the ground and pound.
Bender wants to get back to his feet.
Toriyama scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toriyama is putting a hurting on Bender here, landing some big shots from side control.
Toriyama in side control lands a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Toriyama is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bender knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Toriyama lands an elbow.
Toriyama prevents Bender from escaping the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Toriyama is putting a hurting on Bender here, landing some big shots from side control.
Toriyama working the head with strikes.
Toriyama cracks Bender with a big elbow.
Toriyama in side control lands a decent elbow.
Toriyama lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bender down.
Toriyama is putting a hurting on Bender here, landing some big shots from side control.
Toriyama tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Toriyama stalls from top position.
Toriyama tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Toriyama has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Toriyama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bender is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Toriyama is putting a hurting on Bender here, landing some big shots from side control.
Bender takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Toriyama lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bender down.
Toriyama working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Toriyama is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bender has escaped the position, nice work there.
Toriyama lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bender is trying to buck Toriyama off.
Toriyama working the ground and pound.
Bender wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Toriyama wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bender keeps working.
Takeshi Toriyama has got the better of the ground game so far.
Toriyama in side control lands a decent elbow.
Toriyama in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bender is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toriyama working the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Toriyama working the head with strikes.
Toriyama is chipping away with strikes.
Toriyama working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Toriyama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. 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.
Bender gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Toriyama to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Toriyama working some strikes from top position.
Bender is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bender will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Toriyama stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bender swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bender utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Toriyama postures up and lands a big shot to Bender's brow.
Bender wants to stand up but Toriyama is controlling him.
Toriyama stands up over Bender, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bender wants to get back to his feet but Toriyama is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Toriyama stands up over Bender, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toriyama trying to control the position from guard on top but Bender is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bender is looking to stand up but Toriyama isn't so interested in that idea.
Toriyama scoring with punches to the head and body.
Toriyama scoring with some ground and pound.
Toriyama trying to control but Bender is working from the bottom.
Toriyama tries to free his leg and advance position but Bender is retaining full guard.
Bender is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Toriyama working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bender's head.
Toriyama distracts Bender with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Toriyama lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Toriyama landing some decent shots from guard.
Toriyama looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toriyama trying to control the position from guard on top but Bender is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bender is looking to stand up but Toriyama isn't so interested in that idea.
Toriyama trying to control but Bender is working from the bottom.
Toriyama lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Toriyama postures up and lands a big shot to Bender's brow.
Toriyama chips away with some ground and pound.
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!
Toriyama wants to control from the top but Bender keeps moving.
Toriyama is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Toriyama landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toriyama content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Toriyama must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Toriyama lands a couple of elbows.
Toriyama tries to free his leg and advance position but Bender is retaining full guard.
Toriyama is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bender is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Toriyama is controlling him.
Bender has momentary wrist control but Toriyama slips an elbow through the middle.
Toriyama connects with a couple of short punches.
Toriyama wants to pass the guard but Bender is keeping the position.
Toriyama chips away with some ground and pound.
Toriyama is in close to Bender's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Toriyama chips away with some ground and pound.
Toriyama working some strikes from top position.
Toriyama has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Iron Fist Training. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bender is looking to stand up but Toriyama isn't so interested in that idea.
Toriyama content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bender wants to stand up but Toriyama is controlling him.
Toriyama connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bender wants to stand up but Toriyama is controlling him.
Toriyama distracts Bender with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Toriyama prevents Bender from getting back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Toriyama working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Toriyama scoring with punches to the head and body.
Toriyama postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Zachary Bender has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Takeshi Toriyama is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bender keeping moving, preventing Toriyama from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeshi Toriyama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Toriyama 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeshi Toriyama!
After the fight, Takeshi Toriyama was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Falrmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolas Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin Falrmer has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Martin Falrmer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nicolas Smith!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Falrmer.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Falrmer.
Falrmer throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Falrmer really is a fat lump.
Falrmer looks to land a body kick but Smith moved away.
A punch combination from Falrmer misses.
Smith looks to land a left hand but Falrmer moved out of range nicely.
Falrmer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith wants to clinch
and Falrmer counters by moving into the clinch.
Falrmer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Falrmer lands a shoulder strike.
Falrmer misses with a punch to the body.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falrmer blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
Falrmer controlling the action here for a moment.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Falrmer misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith blocks a body shot from Falrmer.
Smith has Falrmer pressed against the cage, preventing Falrmer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Falrmer is blocking nicely.
Falrmer throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Falrmer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Falrmer is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Smith stalling in the clinch but Falrmer improves position.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Falrmer blocks with his arms.
Smith pushes off an throws an elbow but Falrmer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Falrmer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Falrmer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Falrmer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Falrmer avoids the damage to the body.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Falrmer blocks it.
Smith stalling in the clinch but Falrmer improves position.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Falrmer blocks with his arms.
Falrmer has had enough of the clinch but Smith keeps him there for the moment.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Falrmer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Falrmer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short left from Falrmer.
A short uppercut from Falrmer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Falrmer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Falrmer effectively controlling the action here.
Falrmer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Falrmer blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Falrmer.
Falrmer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Falrmer working hard to break the clinch.
Falrmer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Falrmer blocks with his arms.
Falrmer lands with a right to the head.
Falrmer lands an uppercut.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Falrmer blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Falrmer scores with a nice short uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Falrmer.
Good body shot from Falrmer.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Falrmer throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Falrmer.
Smith prevents Falrmer from breaking the clinch.
Falrmer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Falrmer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Falrmer scores with a hook to the body.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smith dodges an elbow strike from Falrmer.
Falrmer lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Falrmer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Falrmer slowing the pace effectively.
Falrmer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Falrmer blocks it.
Falrmer lands an uppercut.
Falrmer has had enough of the clinch but Smith keeps him there for the moment.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Falrmer blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Falrmer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A big left from Falrmer misses.
Falrmer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Falrmer throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Martin Falrmer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Falrmer misses with the combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Falrmer misses the target.
Falrmer misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Smith is looking to clinch but Falrmer is avoiding it.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Falrmer misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch up
and Falrmer counters with a left to the body.
Falrmer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Falrmer throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Falrmer. Those never looked like landing.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Falrmer.
Falrmer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Falrmer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Falrmer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Martin Falrmer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Falrmer swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Falrmer pushes him off.
Falrmer lands a jab to Smith's midsection.
Falrmer lands with an uppercut that bounces Smith off the cage and back into range.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Falrmer.
Smith needs to keep his hands up - Falrmer had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Falrmer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Falrmer blocks with his arms.
Falrmer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Falrmer blocks an uppercut.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Falrmer.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from Falrmer fails to land.
Falrmer blocks the elbow strike.
Falrmer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Falrmer is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Falrmer managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falrmer tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Smith misses with some punches.
Falrmer'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.
Smith misses with the head strike.
Falrmer throws a head punch that misses.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Falrmer.
Falrmer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Falrmer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smith misses with a knee strike.
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Falrmer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Falrmer on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Falrmer scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Falrmer dominated that second round.
That's time! Falrmer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Falrmer.
Falrmer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice combo by Smith! Oh, that's hurt him - Falrmer falls to the canvas and Smith follows him into side control.
It looks like Martin Falrmer has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Smith passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Falrmer!
Falrmer is trying to escape the mount.
Smith is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Falrmer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Falrmer misses with the combination.
Falrmer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch up
and Falrmer counters with a one-two to the body.
Falrmer throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Falrmer misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Falrmer moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith misses with a knee strike.
Falrmer dodges an elbow strike from Smith.
A short right from Falrmer on the inside.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Falrmer avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Falrmer blocking some punches.
Smith trying to control the position but instead, Falrmer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Smith into the cage.
Smith misses with a knee strike.
Smith tries to stall but Falrmer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Falrmer tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Falrmer back against the cage.
Falrmer is trying to break free.
Falrmer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Falrmer avoids a wild elbow strike from Smith.
A short uppercut from Falrmer.
Smith keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Falrmer's efforts to push away.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Falrmer blocks with his arms.
Smith blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a knee to the head.
Falrmer struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Falrmer blocks it with crossed arms.
Smith has Falrmer pressed against the cage, preventing Falrmer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Falrmer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Falrmer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Falrmer scores with a shoulder strike.
Falrmer avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Falrmer slows down the pace here.
Falrmer is trying to push Smith away but Smith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Falrmer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Falrmer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Falrmer throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
A right hook to the body lands for Falrmer.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Falrmer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Falrmer misses with some punches.
Falrmer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Falrmer tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Falrmer back against the cage.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Falrmer is blocking nicely.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Falrmer blocks it with crossed arms.
Falrmer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Falrmer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Falrmer is trying to break the clinch but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Falrmer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Falrmer blocks with his arms.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Falrmer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Falrmer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Falrmer is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Nicolas Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martin Falrmer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short body shot lands from Falrmer as the two fighters clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicolas Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Falrmer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martin Falrmer!
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