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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Coo Chulainn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larin Villasenor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coo Chulainn 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Coo Chulainn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Larin Villasenor!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Villasenor jabs Chulainn right on the nose. Chulainn blinks but takes it well.
Chulainn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Villasenor misses with a wild combination.
Villasenor misses with a wild combination.
Chulainn wants to clinch up but Villasenor keeps it at a distance.
Chulainn wants to clinch up but Villasenor keeps it at a distance.
Larin Villasenor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Villasenor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Villasenor misses the target.
Villasenor scores with a three punch combo!
Villasenor misses with a hook.
Villasenor throws a series of punches but Chulainn moves out of range.
Villasenor throws a body punch but Chulainn moves out of range.
Villasenor misses with a combination
and Chulainn counters with a nice body shot.
Villasenor misses with a few strikes there.
Chulainn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Villasenor tries to bum rush Chulainn with a series of wild strikes but Chulainn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chulainn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Villasenor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chulainn tries to land a front kick but Villasenor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chulainn throws a wild body kick that Villasenor sees coming a mile off.
Villasenor misses with a wild combination.
Villasenor throws a series of punches but Chulainn moves out of range.
Villasenor throws a right and a left that Chulainn avoids nicely.
Chulainn wants to clinch up but Villasenor keeps it at a distance.
Villasenor misses with a few strikes there.
Larin Villasenor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Villasenor throws a series of punches but Chulainn moves out of range.
Villasenor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chulainn shoots in but Villasenor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A punch combination from Villasenor misses.
Villasenor tries to bum rush Chulainn with a series of wild strikes but Chulainn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Villasenor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chulainn clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn tries to pull guard but Villasenor won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Coo Chulainn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chulainn is trying to drag Villasenor to the mat but Villasenor just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chulainn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Villasenor has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Villasenor as Chulainn tries to tie him up.
Chulainn is trying to pull guard but Villasenor has him pressed against the cage.
Chulainn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Villasenor pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villasenor misses with a series of wild punches.
Villasenor misses with a wild combination.
Villasenor works the jab nicely.
Villasenor scores with a jab to the body.
Chulainn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Villasenor throws a right and a left that Chulainn avoids nicely.
Villasenor throws a right and a left that Chulainn avoids nicely.
Chulainn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Villasenor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Villasenor throws a series of punches but Chulainn moves out of range.
Villasenor lands a jab-cross combination.
A punch combination from Villasenor misses.
Chulainn shoots for a double leg takedown but Villasenor sprawls well. He's pushed Chulainn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Donk. Villasenor catches Chulainn right on the button with a cross.
Villasenor misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villasenor connects with the punch.
Chulainn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chulainn dodges the punch combination from Villasenor.
Chulainn shoots in but no luck this time.
Chulainn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Villasenor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chulainn.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Villasenor!
Villasenor misses with the combination.
Villasenor on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chulainn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Villasenor's waist but Villasenor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chulainn off to one side.
Villasenor misses with a few strikes there.
Villasenor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chulainn counters with a good, hard body kick but Villasenor shrugs it off.
Villasenor lands a jab to Chulainn's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larin Villasenor dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chulainn blocks a jab.
Villasenor misses with a series of wild punches.
Villasenor stuffs the takedown attempt from Chulainn. Chulainn gets slowly back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Villasenor. Those never looked like landing.
Larin Villasenor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Villasenor dips to his left and cracks Chulainn with an uppercut!
Chulainn shoots in for a takedown but Villasenor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chulainn dodges the punch combination from Villasenor.
Chulainn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Villasenor.
Chulainn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chulainn clinches up against the cage.
Chulainn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Villasenor just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Coo Chulainn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Villasenor prevents Chulainn from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chulainn has Villasenor pressed against the cage, preventing Villasenor from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chulainn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Villasenor walks away with a smile on his face. Chulainn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Villasenor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chulainn.
Villasenor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Villasenor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Villasenor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Villasenor looks to land a right hand but Chulainn moved out of range.
A combination from Villasenor does no damage.
Villasenor scores with a three punch combo!
Villasenor keeps the fight on the outside.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Chulainn. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Villasenor misses with a hook. Chulainn ducked under it nicely.
Villasenor swinging wildly here.
Villasenor lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Chulainn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Villasenor looks to land a combination but Chulainn avoids it well.
Chulainn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Villasenor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chulainn somewhat.
Villasenor looks to land a combination but Chulainn avoids it well.
Chulainn clinches.
Villasenor is trying to break free.
Chulainn is trying to break the clinch but Villasenor has him pressed against the cage.
Chulainn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chulainn lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chulainn wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villasenor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chulainn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Villasenor smiles and moves away.
Villasenor takes a swing at Chulainn's ribcage but misses.
Chulainn takes the fight into the clinch.
Chulainn jumps guard but Villasenor stands there with Chulainn around his waist. Chulainn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Villasenor has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chulainn seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Villasenor can turn it around.
Chulainn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Villasenor pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chulainn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Villasenor to keep the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villasenor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Villasenor wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Chulainn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Villasenor wants to get back to striking at distance but Chulainn won't allow it.
Chulainn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Villasenor.
Chulainn wants to break free but Villasenor has control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chulainn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chulainn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Villasenor prevents it.
Villasenor is trying to break the clinch but Chulainn has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Larin Villasenor will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Chulainn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Villasenor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chulainn dodges the punch combination from Villasenor.
Villasenor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Villasenor misses with a few strikes there.
Villasenor misses with a wild combination.
Villasenor throws a right and a left that Chulainn avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Villasenor. Chulainn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Villasenor moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Chulainn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Villasenor.
No luck for Chulainn with that takedown attempt.
Villasenor throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chulainn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Villasenor throws a series of punches but Chulainn moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Villasenor.
Chulainn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Villasenor swinging wildly here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chulainn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chulainn fails with a takedown attempt.
Villasenor lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Villasenor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Villasenor keeps the fight on the outside.
Villasenor misses with a combination
and Chulainn counters with a nice kick to the body.
Chulainn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Villasenor as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Coo Chulainn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Villasenor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Villasenor.
Villasenor stuffs the takedown.
Larin Villasenor is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Villasenor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Villasenor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Villasenor throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Chulainn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Villasenor to score with a decent uppercut.
Villasenor throws a series of punches but Chulainn avoids them all with ease.
Chulainn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Villasenor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Villasenor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chulainn tries to land a front kick but Villasenor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Villasenor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good exchange - Villasenor coming out on top.
Villasenor throws a jab when Chulainn was well out of range.
Villasenor swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn forces Villasenor back against the cage and clinches.
Villasenor is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Villasenor working hard to break the clinch.
Chulainn tries to pull guard but Villasenor forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Chulainn is working for takedown but Villasenor is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chulainn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Villasenor pulls his leg out and moves away.
Villasenor lands a nice hook to Chulainn's body. Chulainn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Villasenor.
Chulainn wants to clinch up but Villasenor keeps it at a distance.
Villasenor throws a right hand that Chulainn ducks under and follows up with a left that Chulainn also avoids with ease.
Villasenor throws a series of punches but Chulainn moves out of range.
Chulainn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Villasenor.
Villasenor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chulainn scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Villasenor trying to control but Chulainn postures up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Chulainn connects with a nice short shot to Villasenor's temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Villasenor is trying to maintain the position but Chulainn is very close to passing his half guard.
Coo Chulainn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chulainn looks to land a strike but Villasenor avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Larin Villasenor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Villasenor 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 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Larin Villasenor!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rico Kliko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Rico Kliko has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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215 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rico Kliko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonathan Jones!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kliko circles away.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kliko working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Kliko keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kliko pushes a forearm under Jones's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Jones is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rico Kliko!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Bitchbing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Struve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Bitchbing has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Bitchbing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jake Struve!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Struve tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bitchbing sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Struve somewhat.
Bitchbing avoids the head kick by Struve.
Bitchbing tries to close the distance and clinch up but Struve swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Struve darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Struve trying to control from half guard but Bitchbing is working away.
Struve is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Struve stalling away here and it's allowed Bitchbing to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Struve trying to move into half guard but instead Bitchbing has managed to sweep!
Struve looking to control.
Bitchbing trying to stand up but can't free himself from Struve's guard.
Struve looking for a guillotine here but Bitchbing defends easily.
Bitchbing might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bitchbing stopping the sweep attempt from Struve.
Struve looking for a guillotine here but Bitchbing defends easily.
Struve has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bitchbing can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Struve manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bitchbing tries to hold on but Struve postures up.
Struve wants to control the pace but Bitchbing is squirming around nicely.
Bitchbing prevents Struve from taking his back.
Bitchbing avoids a series of strikes thrown by Struve.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bitchbing blocking the ground and pound.
Bitchbing has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Struve tries to control but Bitchbing wriggling away.
Struve takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Struve tries to control but Bitchbing wriggling away.
Struve jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Bitchbing is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Bitchbing and Struve has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Struve is trying to get an arm triangle but Bitchbing is defending well.
Struve tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Struve advances nicely into full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Struve 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.
Bitchbing gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Struve to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bitchbing can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Struve controls the pace.
Jake Struve has got the better of the ground game so far.
Struve trying to control but Bitchbing is working from the bottom.
Bitchbing pulls Struve in close to prevent any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Struve advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Struve tries to stand but Bitchbing is controlling his head.
Struve is looking to take a break and control but Bitchbing is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Struve might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bitchbing haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bitchbing is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Struve with the ground and pound but Bitchbing regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Bitchbing is refusing to be controlled, as Struve sits in half guard.
Struve missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Struve looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Struve. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Struve tries to pass to full mount but Bitchbing defends it.
Bitchbing keeping hold of Struve's head, controlling as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jake Struve was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Bitchbing looks to clinch
and Struve counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Struve seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bitchbing does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Struve has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Bitchbing works to full guard.
Bitchbing is trying to control the position but Struve postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Struve looking to sit in guard and control but Bitchbing gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bitchbing wants to stand but Struve is controlling his posture from full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bitchbing stopping the sweep attempt from Struve.
Bitchbing stands up from Struve's guard - Bitchbing perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jake Struve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bitchbing avoids the head kick by Struve.
Struve tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bitchbing is able to avoid easily.
Struve has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Struve uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bitchbing.
Struve throws a push kick but Bitchbing slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bitchbing wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bitchbing looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Struve showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bitchbing's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Struve shoots in but Bitchbing avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Struve throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bitchbing.
Struve is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A head kick misses from Struve.
Struve shoots for a takedown but Bitchbing saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bitchbing. Struve does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bitchbing tries to close the distance and clinch but Struve swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bitchbing moves into range and clinches up with Struve.
Bitchbing gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Struve wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bitchbing lands an elbow inside that Struve shrugs off.
Bitchbing lands an elbow inside.
Struve misses with a short punch on the inside.
Struve blocks an uppercut.
Bitchbing tries to throw a body punch but Struve avoids it by throwing Bitchbing back against the cage.
Bitchbing lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Jake Struve has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Struve tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bitchbing smiles and moves away.
Michael Bitchbing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Struve.
Bitchbing wants to clinch up but Struve keeps it at a distance.
Struve misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bitchbing slaps away a takedown attempt from Struve, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Struve throws a sloppy head kick and Bitchbing moves out of range easily.
Struve throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bitchbing avoids the head kick by Struve.
Bitchbing displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Struve.
Struve takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bitchbing explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bitchbing swings for the body but Struve moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Struve throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bitchbing's waist but Bitchbing gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Struve off to one side.
Struve shoots in looking for a takedown. Bitchbing tries to sprawl out of it but Struve keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bitchbing manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Struve is defended easily by Bitchbing.
Bitchbing tries to close the distance and clinch but Struve swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Michael Bitchbing has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bitchbing checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bitchbing moves in looking to clinch but Struve pushes him off.
Bitchbing closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Struve has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bitchbing avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Struve pulls Bitchbing into guard.
Bitchbing wants to stand but Struve has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Struve working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bitchbing wanted to stand there but Struve had control of the position.
Struve looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bitchbing is one step ahead there.
Struve is trying to control the position but Bitchbing postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bitchbing stands and steps away. Struve gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Struve closes the distance and clinches up with Bitchbing, looking for a takedown. Struve pushes Bitchbing against the cage but Bitchbing circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Michael Bitchbing is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bitchbing takes the fight into the clinch.
Bitchbing keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Struve's efforts to push away.
Struve wants to get back to striking at distance but Bitchbing won't allow it.
Struve tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bitchbing's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bitchbing lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Struve trying to stall but Bitchbing improves his position.
Struve is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Nice elbow from Bitchbing.
Struve has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Struve avoiding damage as Bitchbing throws knees to the body.
Struve being controlled against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bitchbing can't find room to land a body shot as Struve controls the action.
Struve has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bitchbing is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Struve tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bitchbing lands a nice elbow.
Bitchbing lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bitchbing trying to land knees to the body.
Bitchbing comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bitchbing prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jake Struve is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bitchbing lands an elbow inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Bitchbing showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Struve has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Struve!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Muza Django (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Rig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muza Django 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Muza Django!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Big Rig!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rig is defended easily by Django.
Nice uppercut there from Django.
Rig wants to clinch up but Django keeps it at a distance.
Django gets caught flat footed, as Rig shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Rig looking to sit in guard and control but Django gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Rig told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Rig throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Django escapes and throws Rig's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Rig is trying to work for a sweep but Django has mounted him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rig manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Rig tries to get to full guard but Django has control of the leg.
Django stands up out of the half guard.
Big Rig seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rig shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Django but Django pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rig throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Django tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rig is in Django's guard.
Django preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rig postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rig drops back, looking for a kneebar! Django looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Django looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Django!
Rig looking for a sweep but Django has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Django wants to get back to his feet but Rig is holding on tight.
Django avoids the attempt from Rig to control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rig is looking to improve his position but Django isn't that keen on the idea.
Django can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rig is looking to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Rig 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.
Django connects with a looping right hand.
Rig shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rig was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Django sneaks out the side door and pushes Rig away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The fighters circle momentarily. Django darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rig wants to clinch up but Django keeps it at a distance.
Rig fails to land the takedown.
Django really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rig tries to score a power double leg takedown but Django sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rig somewhat.
Nice takedown defense from Django. No joy for Rig on that attempt.
Muza Django has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Rig.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Django stuffs the takedown attempt from Rig. Rig gets slowly back to his feet.
Django feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rigs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Muza Django is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rig tries to close the distance and clinch but Django swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rig is defended easily by Django.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rig is defended easily by Django.
Rig shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Django counters with a nice uppercut.
Django is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Rig wants to clinch
enabling Django to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Django connects with a nice looking jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rig.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rig with the ground and pound but Django regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Rig 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.
Big Rig has got the better of the ground game so far.
Django gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rig wants to control from the top but Django keeps moving.
Django bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rig's guard.
Django wants to stand and escape but instead Rig has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rig stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Rig misses with a takedown attempt - Django sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rig misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rig shoots for a takedown but Django saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rig is breathing heavily.
Django scores with a decent looking hook.
Rig shoots and misses
and Django counters with a stiff right hand.
No luck for Rig with that takedown attempt.
Rig with a poor takedown
and Django counters with a left and a right that stings Rig.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left lands for Django.
Django moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rig fails with a takedown attempt.
Django lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muza Django dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rig scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rig is looking for a kimura here.
Django is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rig's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rig's back!
Rig trying to control the hands but Django won't let him.
Django has decided that he can't make progress quickly enough from the back position and has rather unusually decided to stand up from the dominant position. Obviously he's going to be looking for the knockout on the feet here!
Django is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rig tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Django swivels and escapes.
Rig tries to clinch up
and Django counters with a one-two to the body.
Rig has his takedown stuffed
and Django counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rig takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rig fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Django avoids it really well and circles away.
Muza Django has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Rig.
Django batters Rig with a massive right followed by a huge left! Rig is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Django lands a final crushing right hand to drop Rig to the mat with a gruesome thud! Django is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Muza Django!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Coco Butter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Thurman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harry Thurman is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Coco Butter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Thurman!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thurman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Butter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Harry Thurman has been cut.
Butter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thurman swats away the attempt to clinch by Butter.
Butter throws the left hand but Thurman avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from Butter.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Butter - that will leave a mark!
Butter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thurman circles away quickly and effectively.
Butter is looking to clinch.
Butter throws the left hand but Thurman avoids the punch easily.
Thurman has his takedown stuffed
and Butter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thurman fails with a takedown attempt.
Coco Butter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Thurman.
Thurman wants to land a leg kick but Butter is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thurman thows a body shot but no joy.
Butter misses with a head kick.
Butter misses with a series of wild punches.
Butter blocks the body kick.
Butter scoring well with a low kick there.
Butter scores with a jab to the body.
Butter looks to throw the jab but Thurman is out of range.
We've been told by Butter's head coaches at Kick In The Nutz Gym (14 Elite Coaches, Low Cap) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Butter stuffs the takedown attempt from Thurman. Thurman gets slowly back to his feet.
Butter scores with a jab to the head.
Butter misses with a wild combination.
Thurman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Butter quickly recovers to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Thurman wants to pass to mount but Butter is defending the position.
Thurman maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Butter could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Thurman has cracked it and Butter is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Thurman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Harry Thurman!
Our winner, Harry Thurman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Chandler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Luciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dante Luciano told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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150 lbs
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152 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryan Chandler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dante Luciano!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chandler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Luciano as he jumps to the side.
Chandler shoots in and bounces Luciano off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Luciano keeping full guard, as Chandler tries to pass.
Chandler is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Luciano is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Luciano has escaped and now he's on top!
Chandler is trying to keep Luciano in close.
Chandler has his foot on Luciano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Luciano works his way back into a safe position though.
Chandler has control of Luciano's left arm, preventing Luciano from doing any damage.
Chandler 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.
Chandler keeping moving, preventing Luciano from controlling successfully.
Chandler on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chandler tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chandler wants to sweep here but Luciano controlling him for the moment.
Chandler throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Luciano preventing the sweep.
Chandler is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Luciano defends well.
Luciano won't allow Chandler to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chandler working a defensive guard here.
Chandler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Luciano doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Luciano manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Luciano wants to control from the top but Chandler keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chandler is trying to control the position but Luciano postures up.
Chandler is looking for a triangle but Luciano pushes his legs off easily.
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!
Chandler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chandler throws his legs up looking for a submission but Luciano uses it to pass to side control.
Chandler manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano prevents Chandler from improving his position.
Chandler is trying to maintain the position but Luciano is very close to passing his half guard.
Chandler is looking for a sweep. Luciano is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chandler holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Chandler wants to get back to full guard.
Chandler keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Chandler is looking for a sweep. Luciano is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Luciano trying to control from half guard but Chandler is working away.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Chandler shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chandler showed some decent athleticism there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luciano taking some punishment here, with Chandler in his half guard.
Chandler is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chandler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luciano blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chandler.
Chandler works his foot free and advances to mount.
Chandler pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chandler is landing with some decent strikes but Luciano is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Chandler looking to finish Luciano with some ground and pound. This is bad for Luciano!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Chandler dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Luciano thumps Chandler with a low kick.
Luciano wants to clinch up but Chandler keeps it at a distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chandler checks a leg kick.
Luciano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chandler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chandler darts in looking for a takedown but Luciano gets double underhooks and turns Chandler into the cage.
Luciano gets underhooks to prevent Chandler's takedown attempt.
Luciano lands an elbow inside.
Luciano comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Luciano using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chandler drops down looking for an ankle pick but Luciano pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Chandler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chandler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Luciano sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chandler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Luciano tries to work over Chandler's front leg with a kick but Chandler checks it.
Chandler drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Luciano wants to control but Chandler postures up.
Chandler tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chandler tries to score with some ground and pound. Luciano controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano regains half guard.
Luciano is looking to improve his position.
Chandler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chandler is trying to work for a kimura but Luciano is defending well.
Luciano regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Chandler.
Chandler trying to move into half guard but instead Luciano has managed to sweep!
Luciano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chandler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chandler looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Luciano has picked Chandler up and slammed him! Chandler can't keep hold of the triangle and Luciano manages to pass to side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler is trying to improve his position.
Chandler struggling a bit here.
Chandler tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Luciano wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chandler struggling a bit here.
Chandler is looking for a sweep.
Luciano trying to control the position but Chandler is working away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luciano working away.
Chandler is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano has control of an arm but Chandler manages to advance to Luciano's back!
Even with his hooks in, Chandler manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Chandler looking for the choke but no joy.
Chandler tightening his grip on Luciano, looking for the choke.
Luciano is trying to defend against the choke here but Chandler has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Chandler Tightens the hold and Luciano taps out furiously! Chandler displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ryan Chandler!
An out of breath Ryan Chandler thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Big Baby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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250 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Big Baby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas William!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
William drives through with a takedown into Big Baby's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
William trying to control the position from guard on top but Big Baby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
William keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Big Baby's head.
William slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
William is trying to get an arm triangle but Big Baby is defending well.
William in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Big Baby manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Big Baby looking for submissions off his back.
William is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Big Baby doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time William.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Big Baby actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Big Baby is pressing down on William's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
William won't allow Big Baby to sweep him here.
William trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Big Baby working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. William doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. William manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
William connects with a couple of short punches.
William trying to control but Big Baby is working from the bottom.
William slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Big Baby is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and William defends well.
Big Baby is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
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!
William trying to control the position from guard on top but Big Baby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
William scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Big Baby keeping moving, preventing William from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
William passes Big Baby's left leg - he's now in half guard.
William is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Big Baby sees it coming and defends easily.
William is trying to work for a kimura but Big Baby is defending well.
Big Baby actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ground and pound from William.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Big Baby looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
William is working for a kimura but Big Baby is defending it quite comfortably.
William prevents Big Baby from improving his position.
Big Baby looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
William throwing shots but Big Baby is blocking nicely.
William seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Big Baby does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
William seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from William there.
William is looking for a kimura here.
William wants to work for an arm triangle but Big Baby is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
William lands strikes from half guard.
William is working for a submission of some sort.
William passes to side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Big Baby is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
William tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Big Baby is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas William dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Big Baby dips to his left and cracks William with an uppercut!
Some wild striking there from William.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for William. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Big Baby throws a jab when William was well out of range.
Big Baby darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
William throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
William closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Big Baby did well to prevent William getting side control.
Big Baby looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
William perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Big Baby is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but William pulls his head out easily.
Big Baby won't allow William to pass to mount.
William trying to control from half guard but Big Baby is working away.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. William connects with a nice short shot to Big Baby's temple.
Big Baby looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
William wants to work for an arm triangle but Big Baby is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Big Baby tries to get to full guard but William has control of the leg.
Big Baby gets back to full guard.
Big Baby looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Big Baby has his foot on William's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. William works his way back into a safe position though.
William trying to control but Big Baby is working from the bottom.
William keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Big Baby's head.
William is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
William pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Big Baby is keeping the position for now.
William lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
William thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
William passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
William tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no William has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
William working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Big Baby manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Big Baby actively working from the bottom here.
Big Baby looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Big Baby tries to roll over but William keeps him under control.
Big Baby actively working from the bottom here.
Big Baby looking for subs from the bottom but William mounts him!
Thomas William has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
William jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Big Baby manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Big Baby tries to buck William off but William is having none of it.
William scores with a couple of short elbows.
Big Baby is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
William is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Big Baby is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
William working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Big Baby prevents William from improving position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Big Baby is looking to reverse the position.
William trying to control the position but Big Baby is working away.
William tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no William has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
William tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Big Baby sneaks back into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Big Baby is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Big Baby looking for submissions off his back.
Big Baby is pressing down on William's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that John Big Baby will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Big Baby drops William with a beautiful combination! William stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Big Baby is looking for the KO!
William is rocked!
It looks like Thomas William has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Big Baby finds William's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! William flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Big Baby lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure William will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Big Baby!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jozef Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jozef Beast could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Trey Brown's chin.
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175 lbs
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180 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jozef Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trey Brown!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Beast works the jab nicely.
Brown slips under a jab.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beast throws a shot to the body.
Beast avoids the head kick by Brown.
Brown scores with a head kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown.
Brown throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brown throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beast moves out of range of the body kick.
Brown throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Brown cracks the inside of Beast's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brown.
Brown is looking to slow Beast down with leg kicks.
Beast throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Beast takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brown will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Beast misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beast misses with a wild combination.
Beast looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Beast!
Beast lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a body kick.
Beast swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like Jozef Beast has been cut.
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!
Brown throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Brown throws a nice head kick!
Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brown is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Beast tries to break free but Brown pushes him back against the cage.
Brown tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beast on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brown lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking to throw knees to the head but Beast is blocking nicely.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Beast.
Brown landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Beast looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brown tries to work over Beast's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beast wants to break free but Brown has control.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Beast avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Brown using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beast has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beast blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Beast on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brown misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beast.
Beast blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown is struggling to control the position.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown is struggling to control the position.
Beast can't break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beast avoids it.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trey Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jozef Beast's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Brown tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Trey Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beast digs a good hook to Brown's body.
Brown throws a quick inside leg kick.
Beast on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Brown.
Beast takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Beast saw that one coming.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beast checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jozef Beast is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beast checks a low kick from Brown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Beast keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Brown looks to land a body kick but Beast moved away.
Trey Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
No joy there for Beast, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beast lands with a cross.
Beast looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Brown moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Brown tenderised Beast's leg. Beast is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beast working hard to break the clinch.
Beast working hard to break the clinch.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Beast avoids the damage to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown misses with the head strike.
Beast blocks an uppercut.
Beast managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Beast is trying to break free.
Beast prevents a body shot from Brown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beast.
Knees to the body from Brown.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown missing with knees to the body.
Brown tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Beast escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown delivers a nice body kick.
Brown pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Beast moves away from the strike by Brown.
Brown connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab, jab by Beast - just one landing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brown, right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beast fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown misses with a kick to the body.
Beast looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Brown throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Brown lands a nice looking body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown slows down the pace here.
Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Beast avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trey Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jozef Beast's cut.
That's time! Beast's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Beast is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Brown rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Beast counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Beast throws a big shot that misses.
Beast throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Beast is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
A combination from Beast does no damage.
Beast will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Beast's head but Beast sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beast feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Browns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brown connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beast momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Beast saw that one coming.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown throws a half hearted mid kick.
Brown tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Beast manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Beast moves out of range easily.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Beast.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown tries to clinch
and Beast cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brown works the jab nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast throws a series of strikes that have Brown backpedaling.
A cross from Beast lands.
Brown does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Brown misses with a hook. Beast ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown misses with a low kick.
Crunch! Brown slams his shin into Beast's torso.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beast lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Beast.
Beast throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast blocks a head kick by Brown.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Beast counters with a three punch combo that has Brown backing up. Brown nods at Beast to acknowledge the strikes.
Brown tried to score with a low kick but Beast checks it.
Beast looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beast throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown throws a head kick that half lands.
Brown walks into a left hand.
Beast lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Beast misses with a double jab.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Brown in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Beast's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown pushes Beast away with a front kick.
Brown forces Beast back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Beast's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brown tries to stall but Beast uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brown tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown trying to control the position but instead, Beast has worked for underhooks and has pushed Brown into the cage.
Brown is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trey Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brown 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trey Brown!
Jozef Beast spoke after the fight, saying 'I want to say sorry to my fans! Next time you will see a better fighter. I wasn't prepared for his ground game, but i learned from it. Next fight you will see the real me.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Drake Dusk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rulon Oboev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dusk might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to AC/DC - Thunderstruck. Oboev is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Chernie glaza. Drake Dusk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Drake Dusk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rulon Oboev!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oboev misses with a double jab.
Oboev jabs Dusk right on the nose. Dusk blinks but takes it well.
Oboev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dusk.
Dusk throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Oboev misses with a wild body shot.
Oboev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oboev looks to land a combination but Dusk avoids it well.
Oboev takes a swing at Dusk's ribcage but misses.
Oboev throws out a loose jab but Dusk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dusk closes the distance and clinches.
Oboev trying to control the position but instead, Dusk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Oboev into the cage.
Dusk works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dusk is in close to Oboev's body, working some short punches and elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dusk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oboev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dusk trying to control but Oboev is working from the bottom.
Dusk works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dusk is looking to take a break and control but Oboev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oboev trying to control from the bottom.
Dusk trying to control from half guard but Oboev is working away.
Oboev tries to get to full guard but Dusk has control of the leg.
Dusk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dusk seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oboev does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Oboev avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dusk.
Dusk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Oboev keeps working.
Oboev trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oboev blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dusk.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dusk ducks under a wild hook from Oboev.
Good leg kick by Dusk there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Oboev tries to bum rush Dusk with a series of wild strikes but Dusk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dusk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Oboev at a distance.
Dusk shoots in and drives through. Oboev sprawls well.
Dusk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Oboev's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dusk defending well as Oboev loads up on a big left hand.
Oboev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dusk.
Oboev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dusk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Oboev.
Dusk closes the distance and clinches.
Dusk lands a body shot.
Oboev lands a left hand.
A short left from Dusk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dusk is struggling to control the position.
Oboev blocks the elbow strike.
Dusk blocks an uppercut.
Dusk lands with a light punch inside.
Dusk stalling in the clinch.
Dusk is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Oboev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dusk after a bit of a struggle.
Oboev is trying to drag Dusk to the mat but Dusk just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Drake Dusk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rulon Oboev.
Oboev looks winded!
Oboev is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dusk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oboev backwards.
Oboev is looking for a takedown.
Come on Oboev - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dusk has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Oboev clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The referee is taking a good look at Oboev as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Dusk!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dusk is landing big shots and Oboev is squirming looking to escape! He can't escape though and the ref jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drake Dusk!
An out of breath Drake Dusk thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Belliveau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raoul Yamoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belliveau comes to the cage accompanied by We will rock you. Steve Belliveau has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Belliveau!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raoul Yamoth!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamoth jabs Belliveau to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yamoth misses with a left hand
and Belliveau connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Belliveau getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yamoth wants to clinch.
Belliveau looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yamoth doesn't manage to clinch there - Belliveau circles away.
Yamoth wants to clinch.
Yamoth slips a jab from Belliveau.
Belliveau throws the left hand but Yamoth avoids the punch easily.
Yamoth tries to clinch up.
Belliveau misses with an uppercut.
Belliveau slips a straight right by Yamoth.
Belliveau misses with a hook
and Yamoth counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yamoth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belliveau blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Yamoth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yamoth.
Yamoth has a couple of punches blocked by Belliveau.
Yamoth lands a nice shot to the body.
Yamoth throws a punch but it's blocked by Belliveau.
Belliveau blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Belliveau.
Yamoth working aggressively here.
Belliveau's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Donk. Belliveau catches Yamoth right on the button with a cross.
Belliveau moves forwards but Yamoth connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yamoth doesn't manage to clinch there - Belliveau circles away.
Yamoth tries to close the distance and clinch but Belliveau swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Belliveau scores with the left hand. Yamoth knows he should have avoided that one.
Belliveau is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Belliveau keeps the fight on the outside.
Yamoth is looking to clinch.
Yamoth looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Belliveau on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belliveau scores with a nice strike.
Yamoth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Belliveau.
Belliveau throws a lazy right hand but Yamoth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yamoth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yamoth is looking to clinch.
Yamoth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yamoth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Belliveau keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Belliveau is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Yamoth moves forwards but Belliveau connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A jab from Belliveau finds it's way through Yamoth's defenses.
Belliveau slips under a jab from Yamoth.
Decent striking displayed by Yamoth there.
Yamoth is looking to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Yamoth. That snapped Belliveau's head back.
Belliveau keeps the fight on the outside.
Belliveau is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belliveau lands a body shot.
Yamoth on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yamoth misses with a wild body shot.
Belliveau scores with a hook to the body. Yamoth takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yamoth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Belliveau.
Nice uppercut there from Belliveau.
Yamoth is looking to clinch but Belliveau is avoiding it.
Yamoth blocks a jab.
A jab from Belliveau finds it's way through Yamoth's defenses.
Yamoth clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belliveau escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Belliveau scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yamoth in his tracks.
Belliveau feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yamoths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yamoth is rocked!
Belliveau dances in with a quick combination. Yamoth is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Belliveau snaps Yamoth's head back. Yamoth stumbles backwards against the cage. Belliveau steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Yamoth's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Yamoth just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve Belliveau!
Steve Belliveau is the new middleweight champion!
Steve Belliveau was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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