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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Ratajczyk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Materla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Ratajczyk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michal Materla!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ratajczyk blocks a leg kick.
Materla throws a series of punches but Ratajczyk moves out of range.
Materla swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ratajczyk.
It looks like Peter Ratajczyk has been cut.
We've been hearing reports that Ratajczyk has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Materla missing with a left hand there. Ratajczyk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Materla misses.
Materla has Ratajczyk up against the cage in a clinch.
Ratajczyk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Materla smiles and moves away.
Ratajczyk slips a jab and a cross from Materla.
Materla lands a jab-cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ratajczyk closes the distance and clinches up with Materla, looking for a takedown. Ratajczyk pushes Materla against the cage but Materla circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Materla digs a good hook to Ratajczyk's body.
Ratajczyk is breathing heavily.
Materla has closed the distance and engaged Ratajczyk in a clinch.
Materla breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Materla misses with the combination.
Materla throws a shot from downtown. Ratajczyk moves away and avoids it.
A right-left combo lands from Materla.
Materla missing with a left hand there. Ratajczyk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Materla getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Peter Ratajczyk's cut is getting worse.
Materla lands with a nice body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Materla has closed the distance and engaged Ratajczyk in a clinch.
Ratajczyk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Materla smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Ratajczyk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Materla throws an overhand right that drops Ratajczyk like a sack of potatoes! Materla dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michal Materla!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Medeiros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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144 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown 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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jake Mendes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jose Medeiros!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Medeiros bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mendes is looking to clinch.
Mendes scores with a jab to the head.
Mendes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Medeiros paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mendes misses with a body shot.
Mendes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Medeiros swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mendes looks to score with a jab to the body but Medeiros is just out of range.
Medeiros looks to land a right hand but Mendes moved out of range.
Medeiros shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mendes as he avoids it easily.
Medeiros swinging wildly here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Medeiros.
A big left from Medeiros misses.
Medeiros lands a lovely overhand right.
A shot to the liver by Mendes. Beautiful body shot.
Medeiros gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mendes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mendes misses with a head kick.
Mendes wants to clinch.
Mendes tries to clinch but Medeiros is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medeiros swats away the attempt to clinch by Mendes.
A cross from Mendes lands.
Mendes instigates a clinch.
Mendes wants a takedown but no success here.
Medeiros stops a takedown attempt from Mendes.
Mendes is trying to pull guard but Medeiros has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Mendes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendes fails to pull guard.
Mendes is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Medeiros's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Medeiros lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Medeiros is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Mendes can't fight it off and eventually Medeiros manages to take the fight to the floor. Mendes looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Medeiros scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Medeiros loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Medeiros throws a big elbow that misses.
Medeiros 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.
Medeiros controlling from the top position.
Mendes keeping moving, preventing Medeiros from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendes has Medeiros pulled in close to control his posture.
Medeiros content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mendes keeping full guard, as Medeiros tries to pass.
Mendes trying to control the position here.
Mendes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Medeiros.
Medeiros throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mendes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jake Mendes wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Mendes lands a slapping body shot.
Jake Mendes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Medeiros works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mendes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Medeiros.
Jake Mendes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendes misses the shot to the body.
Medeiros misses with a body shot.
Mendes tries to clinch up but Medeiros circles away and keeps his distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mendes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mendes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Medeiros throws a nice looking combination but Mendes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mendes misses with a body shot.
Mendes dodges the punch combination from Medeiros.
Mendes doesn't manage to clinch there - Medeiros circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mendes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Medeiros dives in for a single leg takedown but Mendes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mendes jumps guard and drags Medeiros to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Mendes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Medeiros closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mendes is trying to stand back up but Medeiros is controlling him
Mendes desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Medeiros thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mendes keeping hold of Medeiros's head, controlling as best he can.
Medeiros throws a strike but Mendes avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Mendes is pulling down on Medeiros's head to control his posture.
Medeiros won't allow Mendes to get back to his feet.
Medeiros is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Medeiros seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medeiros stopping the sweep attempt from Mendes.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mendes controlling the position.
Medeiros preventing the sweep.
Mendes working a defensive guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jake Mendes just wasn't active enough.
Mendes slips a jab and a cross from Medeiros.
Mendes doesn't manage to clinch there - Medeiros circles away.
Medeiros goes for a double leg but Mendes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mendes continues to drive forward.
Mendes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Medeiros taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendes jumps into guard, dragging Medeiros to the mat.
Medeiros postures up in Mendes's guard and throws a big left but Mendes blocks it.
Medeiros tries to free his leg and advance position but Mendes is retaining full guard.
Medeiros wants to control from the top but Mendes keeps moving.
Medeiros postures up and lands a big shot to Mendes's brow.
Medeiros throwing strikes but missing.
Medeiros throws a strike but Mendes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medeiros is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mendes stays in close to Medeiros's body and controls the position.
Mendes stands and steps away. Medeiros gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jose Medeiros is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Medeiros misses the jab.
Medeiros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mendes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Medeiros throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mendes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Medeiros fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Medeiros thows a body shot but no joy.
Mendes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mendes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mendes moves into the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Mendes has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mendes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Medeiros pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Medeiros prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Mendes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Medeiros pulls guard effortlessly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jose Medeiros will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A telegraphed right hand from Medeiros misses the target.
Medeiros shoots for a double leg takedown but Mendes sprawls well. He's pushed Medeiros's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Medeiros throws out a powerful jab.
Mendes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Medeiros misses with an uppercut.
Mendes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Medeiros takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Medeiros circles away from the clinch attempt
so Medeiros counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mendes working a defensive guard here.
Medeiros loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Medeiros with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mendes pulls Medeiros in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendes keeping moving, preventing Medeiros from controlling successfully.
Mendes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We're going to have a standup here because Jake Mendes wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mendes stuffs the takedown.
Medeiros lands a nice looking body shot.
Medeiros throws a shot from downtown. Mendes moves away and avoids it.
Medeiros throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mendes throws a sloppy head kick and Medeiros moves out of range easily.
Medeiros looks to score with a jab to the body but Mendes is just out of range.
Medeiros tries for a takedown but Mendes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jake Mendes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Medeiros.
Medeiros circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mendes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Medeiros darts in looking for a takedown but Mendes gets double underhooks and turns Medeiros into the cage.
Mendes tries to score a body lock takedown but Medeiros shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Medeiros tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medeiros working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mendes wants a takedown.
Medeiros goes for a takedown attempt but Mendes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Medeiros throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jake Mendes is winning the standup battle so far.
Mendes moves into the clinch.
Mendes has Medeiros pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Medeiros manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
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!
Mendes is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medeiros has Mendes pressed against the cage.
Medeiros trying to stall but Mendes improves his position.
Medeiros breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Medeiros throws a looping overhand right but Mendes ducks down to avoid it.
Mendes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Horrible takedown by Medeiros or perhaps it was just good defense by Mendes which made him look bad.
Medeiros tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mendes swivels and escapes.
Medeiros shoots in looking for a takedown. Mendes tries to sprawl out of it but Medeiros keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mendes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendes is looking to clinch but Medeiros is avoiding it.
Mendes wants to clinch up but Medeiros keeps it at a distance.
Medeiros swats away the attempt to clinch by Mendes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Medeiros.
Mendes misses with a body shot.
Mendes lands with a hook. Medeiros tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mendes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Medeiros shoots in but Mendes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mendes forces Medeiros back against the cage and clinches.
Mendes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jose Medeiros.
I think Medeiros 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jose Medeiros!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kegon Ichimaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Wolter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kegon Ichimaru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonas Wolter!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Wolter misses.
Wolter misses with a leg kick.
Ichimaru lands with a cross.
Ichimaru is looking to land body kicks.
Wolter misses with an uppercut.
Wolter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wolter scores with a punch to the head.
Ichimaru swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ichimaru swinging wildly here.
Wolter shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ichimaru staying out of range there.
Wolter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ichimaru was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolter.
Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses.
Ichimaru defending well as Wolter loads up on a big left hand.
Ichimaru uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ichimaru tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ichimaru buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wolter misses with a hook. Ichimaru ducked under it nicely.
Wolter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wolter's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wolter duly obliges.
Ichimaru blocks a jab.
Wolter wants to land a leg kick but Ichimaru is out of range.
Wolter lands a jab.
Wolter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ichimaru.
Wolter throws a head kick but Ichimaru moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Wolter blocks the leg kick.
Wolter misses with a straight right.
Ichimaru misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolter thows a body shot but no joy.
Ichimaru looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wolter throws the left hand but Ichimaru avoids the punch easily.
Wolter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ichimaru takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolter throws an overhand right that lands on Ichimaru's shoulder, as Ichimaru tries to avoid the shot.
Wolter has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ichimaru.
Wolter throws a chopping leg kick but Ichimaru manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ichimaru throws the kick towards the body but Wolter avoids it.
Kegon Ichimaru is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wolter misses with an uppercut.
Wolter loads up on a big right hand but Ichimaru slips the punch.
Wolter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ichimaru.
Wolter is looking to land body kicks.
Ichimaru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Wolter misses the target.
Ichimaru buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice jab there from Wolter.
Wolter looks to land a combination but Ichimaru avoids it well.
Wolter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ichimaru sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wolter somewhat.
Wolter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wolter blocks a head kick by Ichimaru.
Ichimaru throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wolter misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wolter.
Wolter misses with a leg kick
and Ichimaru counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ichimaru misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ichimaru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolter.
Wolter throws a lazy head kick
and Ichimaru counters with a leg kick.
Wolter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ichimaru.
Ichimaru gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ichimaru on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wolter slips under a jab from Ichimaru.
Wolter throws a body punch but Ichimaru moves out of range.
Ichimaru throws an overhand right that lands on Wolter's shoulder, as Wolter tries to avoid the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice defenses there by Ichimaru.
Ichimaru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolter.
Ichimaru tries a head kick but it misses.
Ichimaru ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Wolter dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wolter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolter cracks Ichimaru with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ichimaru tries a head kick but it misses.
Wolter throws a series of punches but Ichimaru moves out of range.
Wolter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ichimaru.
Wolter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ichimaru.
Wolter blocks a head kick by Ichimaru.
Wolter throws a shot from downtown. Ichimaru moves away and avoids it.
Wolter tests Ichimaru's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ichimaru staying out of range there.
Ichimaru ducks under a wild hook from Wolter.
Wolter scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolter scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ichimaru tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jonas Wolter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ichimaru throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ichimaru checks the leg kick.
Jonas Wolter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ichimaru drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wolter blocks a leg kick.
Ichimaru throws a sloppy head kick and Wolter moves out of range easily.
Wolter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wolter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ichimaru goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wolter throws out a loose jab but Ichimaru uses good head movement to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Ichimaru blocks the low kick.
Ichimaru misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolter misses with a series of wild punches.
Wolter misses with a hook. Ichimaru ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Wolter misses.
Wolter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ichimaru showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wolter.
Ichimaru slips a jab from Wolter.
Ichimaru misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wolter swings widly with a right hand
and Ichimaru counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ichimaru goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wolter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ichimaru.
Ichimaru slips under a jab.
Ichimaru is looking to slow Wolter down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ichimaru.
Ichimaru scores with a jab.
Wolter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ichimaru throws a hook to the side of Wolter's head but Wolter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ichimaru tries to land a front kick but Wolter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - Wolter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ichimaru cracks Wolter with a good jab.
Ichimaru pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolter. Ichimaru does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolter throws a right and a left that Ichimaru avoids nicely.
Wolter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wolter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolter misses the shot to the body.
Wolter looks to land a right hand but Ichimaru moved out of range.
Ichimaru throws a jab when Wolter was well out of range.
Wolter misses the jab.
Wolter throws a lazy right hand but Ichimaru sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wolter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ichimaru misses with a low kick as Wolter jumps back.
Wolter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ichimaru's hands.
Ichimaru ducks under a wild hook from Wolter.
Ichimaru tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ichimaru leaves Wolter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ichimaru.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Wolter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
The fighters circling - Wolter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ichimaru keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolter.
Ichimaru walks into a jab.
Wolter lands a head shot.
Ichimaru displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolter throws out the jab.
Wolter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ichimaru's hands.
Wolter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ichimaru counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ichimaru misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wolter connects with a looping right hand.
Ichimaru is looking to chop away at Wolter's legs.
Ichimaru lands with a slapping head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Wolter. Those never looked like landing.
Wolter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ichimaru moves out of range of the body kick.
Ichimaru throws a sloppy head kick and Wolter moves out of range easily.
Wolter tries to score with a low kick but Ichimaru moves his leg out of the way.
Nice cross by Ichimaru.
A combination from Wolter does no damage.
Wolter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ichimaru.
Wolter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wolter throws a looping overhand right but Ichimaru ducks down to avoid it.
Ichimaru misses with a body kick.
Wolter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wolter on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wolter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ichimaru can pounce on him.
Ichimaru misses with a hook.
Kegon Ichimaru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolter motions for Ichimaru to come forward. Wolter throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Wolter misses.
A low kick from Ichimaru misses
and Wolter counters with a nice uppercut.
Ichimaru slips under a jab.
Ichimaru throws a push kick but Wolter slaps the foot to one side.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ichimaru.
Wolter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ichimaru ducks under a wild hook from Wolter.
Wolter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ichimaru counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Wolter is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ichimaru steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolter.
Wolter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolter throws a body punch but Ichimaru moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Ichimaru finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Ichimaru lands but Wolter takes it in his stride.
Wolter's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A lazy body kick from Wolter
and Ichimaru counters with a straight right hand.
Wolter misses with a looping left.
A punch combination from Wolter misses.
Ichimaru staying out of range there.
Wolter looks to land a right hand but Ichimaru moved out of range.
Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wolter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ichimaru circles away quickly and effectively.
Ichimaru throws a front kick aimed at Wolter's knee but Wolter avoids it well.
Wolter scores with a hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ichimaru.
Nice body kick there by Ichimaru.
Ichimaru misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ichimaru.
Wolter shoots in but no luck this time.
Wolter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ichimaru ducks under a wild hook from Wolter.
Wolter throws a leg kick that misses.
Ichimaru throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wolter slips a jab from Ichimaru.
Ichimaru has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ichimaru there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ichimaru scores with a nice right hand.
A lazy left from Wolter finds it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wolter throws a hook but Ichimaru avoids it easily.
Ichimaru slips a jab from Wolter.
Jonas Wolter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ichimaru uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolter.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jonas Wolter.
Well Wolter 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonas Wolter!
Jonas Wolter decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jean-Louis Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrique Rold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Enrique Rold has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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153 lbs
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155 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean-Louis Andre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Enrique Rold!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rold fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Andre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andre looks for the body kick but Rold saw that one coming.
Andre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rold finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Andre darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rold keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Andre scores with a shot to the body.
Rold looks to land a body kick but Andre moved away.
Andre misses with a jab to the body
letting Rold counter with a right hand.
Rold moves out of range of the body kick from Andre.
Andre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rold.
Rold connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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!
Rold scores with a jab to the jaw.
Andre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rold misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rold throws a head kick that misses.
Andre loads up on a big right hand but Rold slips the punch.
Andre gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rold counters with a nice uppercut.
Rold misses with an attempted mid kick.
Andre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rold connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Andre misses with a double jab
and Rold counters with a good, hard body kick but Andre shrugs it off.
Rold checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Andre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Andre has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Den of Tears (22 coaches, $300 fee) in the buildup to the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rold. Andre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andre misses with a body kick.
Andre looks to score with a jab to the body but Rold is just out of range.
Andre has closed the distance and engaged Rold in a clinch.
Rold blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rold escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andre misses with an uppercut
and Rold makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rold looks to land a body kick but Andre moved away.
Rold lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andre misses with an uppercut.
Rold lands a leg kick that knocks Andre off balance momentarily.
Rold throws a right and a left that Andre avoids nicely.
Rold looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Andre misses with a double jab
and Rold counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Andre misses with a straight right.
Andre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Andre tests Rold's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Andre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rold getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rold gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rold is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Andre.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andre. Rold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rold fakes the leg kick and cracks Andre in the body.
Rold jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rold has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Rold throws a front kick that sends Andre stumbling back into the cage.
Andre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andre throws a sloppy body shot
and Rold makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Andre really felt that one!
Jean-Louis Andre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rold throws the kick towards the body but Andre avoids it.
Andre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre clinches with his opponent.
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!
Rold takes an elbow to the temple.
Andre throws an elbow that misses.
Andre tries to land a knee to the head but Rold blocks with his arms.
Andre breaks the clinch.
Andre throws an overhand right that lands on Rold's shoulder, as Rold tries to avoid the shot.
Andre clinches with his opponent.
Rold is trying to maintain a safe position but Andre gets an underhook and turns Rold into the cage.
Andre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Andre as the two fighters clinch.
Andre looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Andre.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rold breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rold misses with a few strikes there.
Rold misses with a low kick.
Andre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Enrique Rold will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Andre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Andre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rold was well out of range. Poor timing from Andre.
Andre has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Andre cracks Rold with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Enrique Rold seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rold takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Andre's corner calls for a 1-2. Andre obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rold ducks under a wild hook from Andre.
Andre pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Andre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rold manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Andre lands a body shot.
Andre throws a lazy uppercut
and Rold counters with a one-two to the body.
Andre wants to slow Rold down by chopping away at his legs.
Rold checks the leg kick nicely there.
Andre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Andre throws a sloppy body shot
and Rold counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rold blocks the body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Andre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Andre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rold.
Andre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rolds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Andre lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The fighters circling - Andre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Andre throws a jab but it's blocked by Rold.
Andre takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rold tries to land a front kick but Andre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A jab from Andre misses.
Andre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rold throws a hook but Andre blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rold - that will leave a mark!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andre misses with a straight left.
Andre connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rold. Rold circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Andre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Andre misses with a hook.
Rold throws an overhand right that lands on Andre's shoulder, as Andre tries to avoid the shot.
Rold throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Rold misses with a shot to the body
enabling Andre to counter with a crisp jab.
Rold ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Andre is looking to clinch but Rold is avoiding it.
Andre on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Andre blocks the body kick.
Andre misses with a jab to the body
and Rold counters with a head kick. That will keep Andre thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Andre is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rold feints and then cracks Andre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Andre down.
Oh Andre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rold walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Andre drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Rold swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Andre's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Enrique Rold!
Enrique Rold 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Amir Ghanizadeh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Underwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Underwood is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by House of Cards. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
193 lbs
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202 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Amir Ghanizadeh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Underwood!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Underwood misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ghanizadeh throws a low kick but Underwood avoids it.
Underwood chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ghanizadeh can pounce on him.
Ghanizadeh throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ghanizadeh misses with a head kick.
Ghanizadeh ducks under a wild hook from Underwood.
Ghanizadeh cracks Underwood with a good jab.
Ghanizadeh wants to slow Underwood down by chopping away at his legs.
Ghanizadeh misses with a low kick.
Ghanizadeh fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Underwood checks it well.
Ghanizadeh avoids the body shot from Underwood.
Underwood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ghanizadeh connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghanizadeh throws an overhand right that lands on Underwood's shoulder, as Underwood tries to avoid the shot.
Underwood fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ghanizadeh to the ground. Underwood is now in Ghanizadeh's 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.
Underwood wants to control from the top but Ghanizadeh keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Underwood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Underwood works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ghanizadeh is looking to improve his position.
Underwood is working for a submission of some sort.
Ghanizadeh is staying active underneath Underwood, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghanizadeh moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ghanizadeh pulls Underwood in close to his closed guard and prevents Underwood from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ghanizadeh can't keep his opponent in guard - Underwood advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ghanizadeh is trying to get back to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ghanizadeh slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ghanizadeh keeping full guard, as Underwood tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Underwood trying to control but Ghanizadeh is working from the bottom.
Ghanizadeh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Underwood is one step ahead there.
Ghanizadeh keeping full guard, as Underwood tries to pass.
Underwood pushes down on Ghanizadeh's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Underwood wants to control but Ghanizadeh is keeping him busy.
Underwood trying to mount his opponent but Ghanizadeh defends it.
My spies in EUOLUCAO MMA inform me that Underwood has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Underwood is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ghanizadeh moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ghanizadeh is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ghanizadeh wants to pass the guard but Underwood is defending well.
Ghanizadeh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Amir Ghanizadeh will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ghanizadeh misses with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Underwood misses the target.
Ghanizadeh looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Underwood takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ghanizadeh lands with a kick to the temple. Underwood shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Underwood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ghanizadeh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Underwood.
Ghanizadeh misses with a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Underwood.
Underwood checks a leg kick.
Ghanizadeh lands a nice leg kick that just misses Underwood's sensitive parts.
Ghanizadeh explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
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!
Ghanizadeh fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Underwood.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghanizadeh looks for the body kick but Underwood saw that one coming.
Oooh a lovely combination from Ghanizadeh sends Underwood down but not out. Ghanizadeh dives into side control looking to finish.
Underwood is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ghanizadeh trying to control the action but Underwood is working from the bottom.
Underwood is still in real trouble! Can Ghanizadeh finish him?
Ghanizadeh in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Underwood gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Underwood keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ghanizadeh working for a guillotine from mount but Underwood is in no mood to give up.
Ghanizadeh with shots to the head and body - Underwood looks very uncomfortable down there.
Underwood is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Underwood is wriggling around trying to escape.
Frank Underwood has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ghanizadeh landing punches.
Ghanizadeh cracks Underwood with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amir Ghanizadeh!
Amir Ghanizadeh thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sorbinian Potasu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Namath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Namath has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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275 lbs
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sorbinian Potasu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryan Namath!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Namath.
Namath moves out of range as Potasu strikes.
Namath has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Potasu is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Namath gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Potasu.
Sorbinian Potasu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Namath takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Namath slips a straight right by Potasu.
Namath throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Namath thows a left - swing and a miss!
Namath is looking to slow Potasu down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oooooh!!! Potasu has knocked Namath down with a huge combo! Potasu steps away and waves a wobbly Namath back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Ryan Namath has been cut.
Namath ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Namath lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Potasu checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potasu swings for the body but Namath moves out of range.
Namath slips a straight right by Potasu.
Potasu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Namath connects with an inside leg kick.
Potasu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Namath moves away.
The fighters circling - Potasu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Potasu just misses with a punch to the body.
Potasu lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Potasu looks to score with a jab to the body but Namath is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Namath feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Potasu's calf.
Potasu takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Namath slips a straight right by Potasu.
Namath lands a big head kick that sends Potasu tumbling to the mat! Namath takes a step backwards and waves Potasu back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Sorbinian Potasu has been cut.
Namath scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Potasu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Namath misses with a looping right.
Potasu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Namath was well out of range. Poor timing from Potasu.
Namath fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Potasu checks it well.
Potasu swinging wildly here.
Nice uppercut lands for Namath. That snapped Potasu's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Namath throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Potasu lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Potasu thuds his right hand into Namath's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Namath on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Namath is looking to score with low kicks.
Potasu's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Potasu duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Potasu jabs Namath right on the nose. Namath blinks but takes it well.
Namath misses with a looping right.
Potasu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Namath.
Potasu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Namath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Namath lands with a straight right. Potasu didn't see that one coming.
Potasu swinging wildly here.
Namath blocks a jab.
Potasu thuds his right hand into Namath's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Potasu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Potasu throws a right and a left that Namath avoids nicely.
Potasu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Namath tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Potasu was well out of range. Poor timing from Namath.
Namath blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sorbinian Potasu dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
That kick from Namath tenderised Potasu's leg. Potasu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Namath chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Namath uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Potasu.
Potasu misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Potasu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Namath walks into a left hand.
Namath keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Potasu with a nice cross.
Namath turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Potasu missing with a left hand there. Namath was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Potasu misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potasu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A head kick misses from Namath.
Namath lands with a hook. Potasu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Namath scores with a head kick.
Namath throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Potasu misses with a hook. Namath ducked under it nicely.
Potasu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Namath drops Potasu with a beautiful combination! Potasu stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Namath is looking for the KO!
Potasu is rocked!
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!
Potasu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Namath shoots in, scooping Potasu off his feet. Namath is holding his opponent over his shoulder. He slams Potasu to the mat and Potasu is in big trouble! Namath is landing strikes to his unconscious foe and the ref dives in to end the fight! Namath is celebrating with his corner and rightfully so.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Ryan Namath!
Ryan Namath thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Woody May (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borgen Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). May comes to the cage accompanied by Watch you Bleed by FFDP. Stein has chosen Shut 'em Down as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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21
210 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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224 lbs
9 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Woody May!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Borgen Stein!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stein lands a right hook to the body.
Stein looks to land a combination but May avoids it well.
May closes the distance and clinches.
May manages to break the clinch.
May tries to clinch but Stein is having none of it.
May has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Stein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. May sees it coming and avoids it easily.
May looks to land a right hand but Stein moved out of range.
Stein tests May's chin there with a solid looking shot.
May looks to score with a jab to the body but Stein is just out of range.
Stein catches May napping and connects with a big right hand that sends May to the canvas!
This has been an exciting period of action!
May is pulling down on Stein's head. It's preventing any offense from Stein, at least for the moment.
Stein looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stein throwing strikes from guard but May blocks nicely.
May looking to control.
Stein engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Woody May just wasn't active enough.
May tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stein dives in and scores a takedown into May's guard.
Stein slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stein throws a big elbow that misses.
May seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Borgen Stein.
A head kick misses from May.
May takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stein takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stein with a hook.
May moves into the clinch successfully.
May is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stein tries to pull guard but May won't allow it.
Stein throws an elbow but it misses.
Stein misses with a body punch.
May blocks a body shot from Stein.
Stein swings wildly with an uppercut but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stein misses with a body punch.
May blocks a body shot from Stein.
A head punch blocked on the inside by May.
Stein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
May breaks the clinch.
Stein cracks May with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but May moves away.
May takes a swing at Stein's ribcage but misses.
Stein motions for May to come forward. Stein throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stein bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Woody May seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
May tries to move into range but Stein moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
May is rocked!
May tries to clinch up.
Stein throws a body punch but May moves out of range.
May tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
May is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
May misses with a series of wild punches.
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!
May wants to clinch.
Stein lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stein is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! May had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stein circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab from Stein misses.
May wants to clinch up but Stein keeps it at a distance.
Stein connects with a crisp jab.
Oh May is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stein works May's body with a nice hook.
Stein looks to land a right hand but May moved out of range.
May seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stein throws a lazy right hand but May sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
May wants to clinch but Stein slips to the side
enabling Stein to counter with a crisp jab.
May with a hook.
Stein shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Stein not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borgen Stein dominated that round.
That's time! May's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Stein closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into May's guard.
May controls Stein momentarily but Stein frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stein accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stein trying to control the position from guard on top but May is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stein seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Stein won't allow May to get back to his feet.
Stein wants to control from the top but May keeps moving.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Borgen Stein hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
May checks the leg kick.
Stein throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
May closes the distance and pushes Stein back into the cage.
Stein's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
May ducks under a wild hook from Stein.
Stein swats away the attempt to clinch by May.
May misses with a body shot
and Stein counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
May blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stein.
Stein is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Stein missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
May is trying to stand.
May is trying to control but can't.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - May looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stein lands with a shot to the body.
May wants to clinch.
May takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
May misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stein.
Stein misses with a wild body shot.
Stein waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract May.
Stein 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.
Stein throws a leg kick but May sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stein misses with a body shot.
May keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stein uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by May.
May tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stein manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
May takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stein sizes up May with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
May tries to close the distance and clinch but Stein swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
May throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good exchange - Stein coming out on top.
Some bone on bone action there as May checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Stein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stein has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
May blocks a jab.
May thows a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Stein misses the target.
Stein dives in and grabs May's left leg, looking for a takedown. May pushes down on Stein's head and hops out.
May throws a wild body kick that Stein sees coming a mile off.
Stein slips a straight right by May.
May tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stein swats him away and circles back towards the center.
May takes one on the button.
May scores with a hook to the body. Stein takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
May tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
May moves in looking to clinch but Stein pushes him off.
Stein connects with a looping right hand.
Stein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
May just misses with a punch to the body.
May gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stein is trying hard to land a takedown here. May sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
May tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stein paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stein throws a low kick but May avoids it.
The fighters circle momentarily. May darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Stein tests May's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice takedown defense from May. No joy for Stein on that attempt.
Woody May has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Borgen Stein.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
May scores with a hook to the body. Stein takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stein is breathing heavily.
Stein takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
May wants to clinch but Stein slips to the side
so Stein counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borgen Stein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! May's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
May fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stein walks forward, straight into a front kick from May.
May fails in his attempt to clinch.
May misses with a head kick.
Stein moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stein throws a leg kick but May sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice jab there from Stein.
May walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
May takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
May misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from May. Stein does a little dance to reset his feet.
May uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stein has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stein throws a combination but it was largely blocked by May.
and May counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Stein! He's just covering up as May starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Woody May!
Woody May retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Woody May thanked The Adrenaline Matrix for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Galdra Kiddi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Ribeiro Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ribeiro Da Silva has chosen Soulfly - Pain as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
185 lbs
9 - 1 - 1 |
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24
190 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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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
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Galdra Kiddi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joao Ribeiro Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiddi tries to keep at a distance but Ribeiro Da Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kiddi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ribeiro Da Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiddi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kiddi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ribeiro Da Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a leg kick but Kiddi moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiddi. Ribeiro Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice uppercut there from Kiddi.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva takes a swing at Kiddi's ribcage but misses.
Kiddi just misses with a punch to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a body kick.
Kiddi takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Galdra Kiddi has been cut.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiddi connects with a body shot.
Kiddi lands a nice shot that snaps Ribeiro Da Silva's head back.
Ribeiro Da Silva wants to slow Kiddi down by chopping away at his legs.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Kiddi.
Kiddi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ribeiro Da Silva's hands.
Kiddi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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!
Kiddi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ribeiro Da Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiddi.
A good leg kick by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands with a nice body kick.
Kiddi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ribeiro Da Silva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kiddi is out of range and Ribeiro Da Silva settles back down.
Kiddi is looking to wear down Ribeiro Da Silva with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kiddi dives in and grabs Ribeiro Da Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ribeiro Da Silva pushes down on Kiddi's head and hops out.
Kiddi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a shot to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Kiddi blocks the low kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a shot to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a hook.
Kiddi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ribeiro Da Silva, right into the meat.
Ribeiro Da Silva has closed the distance and engaged Kiddi in a clinch.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Kiddi is breathing heavily.
Kiddi has Ribeiro Da Silva pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kiddi pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ribeiro Da Silva tumbling to the mat - Kiddi dives into Ribeiro Da Silva's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kiddi postures up.
Kiddi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kiddi wants to control from the top but Ribeiro Da Silva keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiddi wants to pass the guard but Ribeiro Da Silva is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiddi throwing strikes but missing.
Kiddi trying to control the position from guard on top but Ribeiro Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kiddi controlling from the top position.
Kiddi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kiddi throws an elbow that misses. Ribeiro Da Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kiddi's guard. Nice move by Ribeiro Da Silva!
Ribeiro Da Silva wants to control from the top but Kiddi keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joao Ribeiro Da Silva will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Galdra Kiddi's cut.
That's time! Kiddi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kiddi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kiddi at a distance.
Ribeiro Da Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ribeiro Da Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a head kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva thuds a left hand into Kiddi's body.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a head kick. Kiddi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a wild body kick that Kiddi sees coming a mile off.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ribeiro Da Silva.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ribeiro Da Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a low kick as Kiddi jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiddi sizes up Ribeiro Da Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kiddi swings widly with a right hand
and Ribeiro Da Silva counters with a body kick.
Kiddi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ribeiro Da Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kiddi avoids a kick to the body.
Kiddi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ribeiro Da Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ribeiro Da Silva jabs at Kiddi's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick there by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva connects with a solid leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a head kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva has Kiddi up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kiddi blocks it with crossed arms.
Good body shot from Kiddi.
Kiddi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva landing knees to the body.
Kiddi fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Galdra Kiddi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiddi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ribeiro Da Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
I was talking to Kiddi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kiddi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiddi.
Ribeiro Da Silva blocks an uppercut.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a knee to the head.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Kiddi.
Ribeiro Da Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with some punches.
Kiddi misses with the head strike.
Kiddi is trying to stall.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries to work over Kiddi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kiddi is trying to break free.
Ribeiro Da Silva leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kiddi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kiddi fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kiddi throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ribeiro Da Silva.
A short right from Ribeiro Da Silva on the inside.
Kiddi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Kiddi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ribeiro Da Silva with a knee to the head.
Kiddi blocking some punches.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A body shot lands from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short uppercut from Ribeiro Da Silva.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ribeiro Da Silva working Kiddi over with knees to the body.
Kiddi is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ribeiro Da Silva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ribeiro Da Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Galdra Kiddi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a nice head kick!
Kiddi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kiddi connects with an inside leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to clinch but Kiddi is avoiding it.
Ribeiro Da Silva jabs at Kiddi's body.
Ribeiro Da Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ribeiro Da Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ribeiro Da Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ribeiro Da Silva blocks a jab.
Ribeiro Da Silva staying out of range there.
Kiddi misses with a low kick as Ribeiro Da Silva jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ribeiro Da Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Ribeiro Da Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crunch! Ribeiro Da Silva slams his shin into Kiddi's torso.
Kiddi throws a hook but Ribeiro Da Silva avoids it easily.
Kiddi misses with a low kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kiddi looks to land a right hand but Ribeiro Da Silva moved out of range.
Ribeiro Da Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kiddi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiddi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiddi.
Galdra Kiddi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiddi throws a series of punches but Ribeiro Da Silva avoids them all with ease.
An inside leg kick lands from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ribeiro Da Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kiddi keeps the fight on the outside.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiddi throws a right hand that misses
and Ribeiro Da Silva counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a head kick. Kiddi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Galdra Kiddi's cut is getting worse.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries to clinch but Kiddi moves out of range.
Kiddi misses with a looping right.
Kiddi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kiddi throws out a leg kick but Ribeiro Da Silva moves out of range and Kiddi only half commits.
Kiddi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ribeiro Da Silva. Ribeiro Da Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva connects with a body shot.
Ribeiro Da Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ribeiro Da Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva cracks Kiddi with an open hand slap.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kiddi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ribeiro Da Silva moves away.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a double jab.
Ribeiro Da Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kiddi.
Nice straight punches there by Ribeiro Da Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ribeiro Da Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kiddi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiddi misses with a hook. Ribeiro Da Silva ducked under it nicely.
Ribeiro Da Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kiddi tries to score with a low kick but Ribeiro Da Silva moves his leg out of the way.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands an overhand right.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands with a cross.
A good leg kick by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Good exchange - Ribeiro Da Silva coming out on top.
Ribeiro Da Silva avoids a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ribeiro Da Silva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kiddi is out of range and Ribeiro Da Silva settles back down.
Kiddi misses with a double jab
and Ribeiro Da Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ribeiro Da Silva 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joao Ribeiro Da Silva!
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Castor Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucifrous Satanous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Satanous's choice of entrance music: Put You To Bed. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Castor Rollins had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Castor Rollins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucifrous Satanous!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satanous closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rollins circles away.
A cross from Rollins lands.
Satanous fails with the takedown.
Satanous misses with a double jab.
Rollins cracks Satanous with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Lucifrous Satanous has been cut.
Rollins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Satanous.
Satanous dives in for a single leg takedown but Rollins sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Castor Rollins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucifrous Satanous.
Satanous is trying to stall.
Rollins lands a shoulder strike.
Rollins tries a body shot but Satanous blocks it.
Rollins blocks a body shot from Satanous.
Satanous manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Satanous preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rollins trying to control the position from guard on top but Satanous is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Satanous is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rollins is in close to Satanous's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Satanous being controlled here, momentarily.
Satanous controls Rollins momentarily but Rollins frees himself.
Rollins throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rollins passes Satanous's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Rollins not doing much here.
Satanous wants to control but Rollins is keeping busy.
Rollins wants to control but Satanous is keeping him busy.
Satanous is looking to improve his position.
Satanous trying to control but Rollins postures up.
Satanous felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
No luck for Satanous with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satanous misses with a hook to the body
and Rollins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lucifrous Satanous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rollins throws a jab when Satanous was well out of range.
Rollins stuffs the takedown.
Satanous shoots for a takedown but Rollins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Satanous dives in for a single leg takedown but Rollins sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Satanous lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rollins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rollins lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Rollins.
Rollins struggles to land a body shot inside as Satanous controls his hands.
Satanous working aggressively here.
Rollins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Rollins.
Rollins lands with a left to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Rollins.
Satanous looks winded!
Rollins can't find room to land a body shot as Satanous controls the action.
Satanous throws a punch but it's blocked by Rollins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rollins is struggling to control the position.
Satanous tries to throw a body punch but Rollins avoids it by throwing Satanous back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rollins.
Satanous swings wildly with an uppercut but Rollins uses good head movement to avoid it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Satanous - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rollins lands a shoulder strike.
That has opened up Lucifrous Satanous's cut even more.
Satanous gets underhooks to prevent Rollins's takedown attempt.
Satanous can't get the takedown.
Satanous misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rollins lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rollins can't find room to land a body shot as Satanous controls the action.
Rollins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Satanous misses with a punch to the body.
Satanous tries to throw a body punch but Rollins avoids it by throwing Satanous back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Castor Rollins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lucifrous Satanous's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rollins misses with a straight right.
Rollins shoots in looking for a takedown. Satanous tries to sprawl out of it but Rollins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Satanous manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rollins throws an overhand right that lands on Satanous's shoulder, as Satanous tries to avoid the shot.
Satanous darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Satanous is nestled in close to Rollins, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Satanous is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rollins tries to get to full guard but Satanous has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rollins has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Satanous is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satanous is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Satanous lands a nice short elbow.
Rollins is doing well to control the position and prevent Satanous from advancing to side control.
Rollins trying to hold on to Satanous's head to control him but Satanous postures up.
Satanous is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Rollins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Satanous makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rollins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Satanous.
Rollins has his foot on Satanous's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Satanous works his way back into a safe position though.
Rollins keeping full guard, as Satanous tries to pass.
Satanous trying to control the position from guard on top but Rollins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Satanous distracts Rollins with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rollins is trying to control the position but Satanous postures up.
Satanous not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Let's hope that Satanous has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Satanous wants to pass the guard but Rollins is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satanous keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rollins's head.
Rollins is trying to control the position but Satanous postures up.
Rollins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rollins keeping moving, preventing Satanous from controlling successfully.
Rollins has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Satanous doesn't defend quickly enough and Rollins has managed to lock this one up! Can Satanous escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Rollins on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Castor Rollins!
Castor Rollins retains his heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Castor Rollins thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myles O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myles O Donnell 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
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto Kim!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Myles O Donnell!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kim pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
No joy there for O Donnell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kim defending well as O Donnell loads up on a big left hand.
Kim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from O Donnell.
Kim shoots for a double leg takedown but O Donnell sprawls well. He's pushed Kim's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
O Donnell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O Donnell lands a head shot.
O Donnell throws a leg kick which misses Kim's front leg but catches the back leg as Kim tries to avoid it.
O Donnell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kim fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. O Donnell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
O Donnell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Donnell throws a low kick but Kim moves out of range easily.
Kim tries a head kick but it misses.
O Donnell takes one to the side of the head.
O Donnell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
O Donnell connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Donnell will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
O Donnell gets a clinch.
O Donnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
I was talking to Kim's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from O Donnell.
Kim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kim is looking to control O Donnell's arms but O Donnell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kim has his back to the cage.
Kim is trying to work for a single leg takedown but O Donnell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
O Donnell misses with a hook to the ribs.
O Donnell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kim's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've been informed that O Donnell has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
O Donnell holding his opponent close, against the cage.
O Donnell lands a body shot.
O Donnell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kim tries to stall but O Donnell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kim tries to pull guard but O Donnell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roberto Kim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim jumps guard but O Donnell stands there with Kim around his waist. Kim gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kim blocking some punches.
O Donnell is stalling here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
O Donnell misses with a short punch on the inside.
O Donnell throws a head punch that misses.
O Donnell lands a shoulder strike.
O Donnell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kim misses with the head strike.
Kim tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. O Donnell just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kim scores with an uppercut up the middle.
O Donnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kim is trying to drag O Donnell to the mat but O Donnell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
O Donnell just leaning against Kim, taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim can't find room to land a body shot as O Donnell controls the action.
O Donnell prevents a body shot from Kim.
A right handed body shot lands from O Donnell.
O Donnell lands an elbow just above Kim 's eye.
A short right hand to the side of the head by O Donnell.
Kim takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kim lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for O Donnell.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
O Donnell lands a shot to the body.
O Donnell lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Roberto Kim has been cut.
O Donnell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kim is breathing heavily.
O Donnell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kim avoiding damage as O Donnell throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kim misses with a punch to the body.
O Donnell effectively controlling the action here.
A short right from O Donnell on the inside.
Kim misses with some punches.
Kim cracks O Donnell with a nice body shot.
Kim misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by O Donnell.
O Donnell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kim throws a head punch that misses.
O Donnell missing with knees to the body.
Kim pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kim. O Donnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kim fakes a jab and throws a low kick but O Donnell checks it well.
O Donnell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
O Donnell throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Myles O Donnell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Kim's cut.
That's time! Kim's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
O Donnell tries to score with a low kick but Kim moves his leg out of the way.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kim checks a leg kick.
O Donnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kim moves away.
O Donnell misses with a looping left.
Kim moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
O Donnell misses with an uppercut.
Kim is looking to score with low kicks.
O Donnell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kim checks a low kick from O Donnell.
O Donnell has closed the distance and engaged Kim in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Kim.
O Donnell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Myles O Donnell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kim.
Still in the clinch, O Donnell scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Donnell throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kim.
O Donnell taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
O Donnell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
O Donnell misses with a body punch.
Kim's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kim dives in and grabs O Donnell's left leg, looking for a takedown. O Donnell pushes down on Kim's head and hops out.
Kim lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
O Donnell checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
O Donnell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kim stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kim. O Donnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kim misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Myles O Donnell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Donnell blocks a head kick by Kim.
O Donnell swings away with a leg kick that misses.
O Donnell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell scores with a hook to the body. Kim takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kim connects with a leg kick. O Donnell looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Donnell connects with a body shot that sends Kim's belly button to the back.
Kim throws a looping overhand right but O Donnell ducks down to avoid it.
Kim slips a jab from O Donnell.
O Donnell throws a leg kick
and Kim counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for O Donnell!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kim cracks O Donnell with an elbow. That is naaassty.
You can see the frustration on O Donnell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
O Donnell sneaks back into half guard.
Kim wants to control but O Donnell is keeping him busy.
Kim is looking to advance position but O Donnell won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell controlling the position well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kim is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. O Donnell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kim.
O Donnell trying to control but Kim postures up.
Kim stalling away here and it's allowed O Donnell to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Kim looking to sit in guard and control but O Donnell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell preventing the sweep.
O Donnell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kim working a defensive guard here.
O Donnell looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Donnell is looking to stand up but Kim won't let him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kim looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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 Roberto Kim will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roberto Kim's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
O Donnell throws a shot to the body.
O Donnell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kim tries to land a front kick but O Donnell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
O Donnell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kim under the eye.
Kim scores with a head kick. O Donnell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
O Donnell tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kim is able to avoid easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Kim blocks the leg kick.
O Donnell connects with an inside leg kick.
Kim throws a leg kick but O Donnell sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Crunch! Kim slams his shin into O Donnell's torso.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kim fails to land the takedown.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from O Donnell lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kim has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kim and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kim chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before O Donnell can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Donnell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A cross from Kim lands.
O Donnell misses with a head kick.
O Donnell connects with a right hand. Kim shakes it off.
O Donnell throws a low kick but Kim avoids it.
O Donnell throws a body punch but Kim moves out of range.
O Donnell pushes Kim up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by O Donnell as Kim tries to tie him up.
O Donnell lands a shot to the body.
O Donnell lands a body shot in the clinch.
O Donnell throws an elbow but it misses.
O Donnell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from O Donnell - that landed with a thud.
O Donnell misses with a body punch.
Kim tries to work over O Donnell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kim looking to stall.
O Donnell lands a nice shot to the body.
Come on O Donnell - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
O Donnell pushes Kim back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
O Donnell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
O Donnell lands a hook to the side of the head.
O Donnell scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from O Donnell.
O Donnell stalling against the cage.
O Donnell presses Kim against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
O Donnell lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kim's defenses.
O Donnell tries a body shot but Kim blocks it.
Kim has had enough of the clinch but O Donnell keeps him there for the moment.
O Donnell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
O Donnell is stalling here.
A nice left hand lands by O Donnell.
Kim wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kim is trying to break the clinch but O Donnell has him pressed against the cage.
O Donnell struggles to land a body shot inside as Kim controls his hands.
O Donnell tries a body shot but Kim blocks it.
Kim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kim lands with a right to the head.
O Donnell lands a good knee to the midsection. Kim won't want to take too many of those.
O Donnell presses Kim against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Donnell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kim.
O Donnell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim misses with the head strike.
Kim blocks an elbow strike.
O Donnell lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by O Donnell.
A nice glancing elbow lands by O Donnell.
O Donnell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
O Donnell scores with a shot to the side of Kim's head.
O Donnell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kim misses with some punches.
Kim trying to stall but O Donnell improves his position.
O Donnell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Kim is rocked!
O Donnell unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Kim! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but O Donnell is unloading with more strikes now! Kim drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Myles O Donnell!
Myles O Donnell is the new middleweight champion!
A very excited looking Myles O Donnell made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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