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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zito Bandito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cael Repooc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zito Bandito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cael Repooc!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bandito misses with a wild combination.
Bandito lands with a nice body punch.
Bandito throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Bandito misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Repooc looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Repooc tries to close the distance and clinch but Bandito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bandito comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bandito circles away from the clinch attempt.
Repooc moves out of range of the strikes.
Bandito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Repooc moves away.
Bandito throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Repooc counters with a low kick, right behind Bandito 's knee.
Bandito scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Cael Repooc has been cut.
Repooc shoots in for a takedown but Bandito shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandito misses with the combination.
Bandito keeps the fight on the outside.
Bandito lands with a shot to the body.
Bandito scores with a one two! Repooc had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Bandito. Those never looked like landing.
Bandito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandito stuns Repooc with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Repooc keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandito uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bandito throws a body punch but Repooc moves out of range.
Repooc doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandito circles away.
Bandito misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Repooc shoots in looking for a takedown. Bandito tries to sprawl out of it but Repooc keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bandito manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bandito bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Repooc's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandito takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Repooc is rocked!
Bandito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Repooc moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Repooc is still on wobbly legs! Can Bandito finish him?
Some wild striking there from Bandito.
Repooc seems to have recovered his senses.
Bandito throws a lazy right hand but Repooc sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the liver by Bandito. Beautiful body shot.
Bandito feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Repoocs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Repooc takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandito's jab looks to have found its range, popping Repooc under the eye.
Bandito connects with a right that clearly hurt Repooc. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Bandito proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Repooc collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zito Bandito!
Zito Bandito tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cabbage Patch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucifrous Satanous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patch comes to the cage accompanied by Stormtrooper-Pepper. Satanous comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Put You To Bed kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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281 lbs
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260 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cabbage Patch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lucifrous Satanous!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patch takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
No joy there for Patch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Patch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Satanous moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A lazy left from Satanous finds it's target.
Patch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Satanous fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patch manages to avoid it.
Patch takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Satanous catches Patch with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Satanous lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Satanous!
Satanous shoots in and gets a takedown into Patch's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Patch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Patch keeping full guard, as Satanous tries to pass.
Satanous lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satanous's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Satanous stands and throws Patch's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Satanous cracks Patch with a big right hand but Patch just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Patch is trying to improve his position.
Satanous working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patch is looking for a sweep.
Satanous is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Patch's shoulder. That is not cool.
Satanous wants to lay and pray for a moment but Patch keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Satanous landing strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Satanous tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The referee asks Satanous politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Satanous prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satanous working the head and body with strikes.
Satanous tries to score with some ground and pound. Patch controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Satanous working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Patch is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Satanous is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Satanous wants to control the pace but Patch is squirming around nicely.
Satanous fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oooh a big shot lands for Satanous! Patch is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lucifrous Satanous!
Lucifrous Satanous spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cranky Mark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson comes to the cage accompanied by Louisiana Blues. Cranky Mark is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cranky Mark!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robinson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Robinson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Robinson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mark looks to land a right hand but Robinson moved out of range.
Robinson throws a head kick that Mark semi-blocks.
It looks like Cranky Mark has been cut.
Robinson misses the shot to the body.
Robinson misses with a low kick as Mark jumps back.
Robinson clinches up with Mark and pushes him back against the cage.
Mark tries to throw a body punch but Robinson avoids it by throwing Mark back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robinson.
Robinson manages to break the clinch.
Cranky Mark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Robinson lands.
Mark fails to land the takedown.
Robinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mark moves away.
Robinson lands with a nice body punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Robinson. That's going to slow Mark down.
We've been hearing reports that Robinson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Robinson throws out a leg kick but Mark moves out of range and Robinson only half commits.
Mark scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Mark misses
so Robinson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Mark is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Robinson trying to hold on to Mark's head to control him but Mark postures up.
Mark seems to be looking for submissions.
Mark not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mark is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Robinson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mark throwing shots but Robinson is blocking nicely.
Mark is trying to control the action in half guard but Robinson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Robinson trying to hold on to Mark's head to control him but Mark postures up.
Mark thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robinson is looking to control Mark's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Robinson avoid being mounted?
Mark is looking to stall here but Robinson recovers full guard.
Mark lands a couple of digs.
Robinson is trying to keep Mark in close.
Mark trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mark throws a strike but Robinson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mark controls Robinson momentarily but Robinson frees himself.
Mark keeping full guard, as Robinson tries to pass.
Mark keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Mark has his foot on Robinson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Robinson works his way back into a safe position though.
Mark has his foot on Robinson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Robinson works his way back into a safe position though.
Mark looking to control.
Mark has an active guard here but Robinson has managed to pass into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson trying to control from half guard but Mark is working away.
Mark actively working from the bottom here.
Robinson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Robinson landing shots from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mark is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mark regains half guard.
Mark is trying to stand back up but Robinson is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Robinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cranky Mark's cut.
That's time! Robinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Robinson tried to score with a low kick but Mark checks it.
Mark shoots for a takedown but Robinson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mark shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Robinson pinned against the cage. Robinson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mark cracks Robinson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Robinson moves out of range of the body kick.
Robinson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Robinson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mark on the side of the head.
Robinson has Mark up against the cage in a clinch.
Mark has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Robinson after a bit of a struggle.
Ray Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cranky Mark.
Mark softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mark goes for a takedown attempt but Robinson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Robinson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mark goes for a takedown in the clinch but Robinson prevents it.
Robinson digs a right hand underneath Mark's ribcage. Mark let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike.
Mark wants a takedown.
Robinson gets underhooks to prevent Mark's takedown attempt.
Mark has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mark misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Robinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Robinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mark changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Robinson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Robinson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Robinson throws a shot from downtown. Mark moves away and avoids it.
Mark moves out of range as Robinson strikes.
Robinson looks to land a combination but Mark avoids it well.
Mark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Robinson.
Mark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Robinson. No joy for Mark on that attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Robinson.
Mark throws a series of punches but Robinson moves out of range.
Mark on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robinson tests Mark's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Robinson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mark gets tackled into the cage by Robinson. Robinson maintains the clinch.
Mark goes for a takedown in the clinch but Robinson prevents it.
Mark can't get the takedown.
Mark is breathing heavily.
Mark breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slow jab from Mark misses its intended target.
Robinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mark.
Robinson checks a leg kick.
Robinson thows a body shot but no joy.
Mark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Robinson.
Robinson thumps Mark with a low kick.
Mark misses with a combination
and Robinson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mark's guard now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mark can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Robinson controls the pace.
Mark keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Mark wants to stand and escape but Robinson is having none of it.
Mark escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robinson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mark has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Robinson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Mark.
Mark tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Robinson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mark, who protects the arm well.
Mark sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Robinson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mark is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Robinson wants to work for an arm triangle but Mark is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Robinson slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Robinson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mark defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Robinson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cranky Mark's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Robinson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mark doesn't seem bothered though.
Robinson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jab, jab by Robinson - just one landing.
Mark fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mark cracks Robinson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Robinson rushes Mark and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Robinson.
Robinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robinson with a jab.
Mark misses with a body punch
and Robinson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mark's guard now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson forces his way into half guard.
Robinson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mark is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mark takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Mark tries to lock up and control but Robinson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Robinson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mark is in all sorts of trouble here.
Robinson looking to ground and pound but Mark is blocking nicely.
Robinson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mark has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mark!
Robinson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mark manages to get himself to full guard.
Mark is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Robinson is aware though and is defending well.
Cranky Mark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mark looking for a sweep. Not yet Mark, not yet.
Robinson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mark looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Robinson has picked Mark up and slammed him! Mark can't keep hold of the triangle and Robinson manages to pass to side control!
Mark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mark manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mark trying to pass the guard but Robinson defending well.
Mark is looking for a kimura here.
Robinson gets full guard.
Robinson is pulling down on Mark's head to control his posture.
Mark throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is adopting a defensive guard.
Ray Robinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mark wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Mark won't allow Robinson to sweep him here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Robinson trying to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Robinson lands a nice looking body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mark.
Ray Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Robinson blocks a head kick by Mark.
Mark misses the jab.
Mark throws a predictable looking body shot
so Robinson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mark is adopting a defensive guard.
Mark keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Ray Robinson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Robinson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Robinson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Robinson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Robinson!
A victorious Ray Robinson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Amir Ghanizadeh (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. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Amir Ghanizadeh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joao Ribeiro Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ghanizadeh throws a leg kick but Ribeiro Da Silva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ribeiro Da Silva looks to land a body kick but Ghanizadeh moved away.
Ghanizadeh throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Ghanizadeh.
Ghanizadeh throws a lazy head kick
and Ribeiro Da Silva counters with a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ghanizadeh.
Ribeiro Da Silva slips a straight right by Ghanizadeh.
We've been hearing reports that Ghanizadeh has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Ribeiro Da Silva misses the target.
A head kick misses from Ghanizadeh.
Ghanizadeh is looking to chop away at Ribeiro Da Silva's legs.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a body shot.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a solid leg kick but Ghanizadeh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ghanizadeh on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ghanizadeh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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 throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Ribeiro Da Silva counter with a right hand.
Ghanizadeh is looking to slow Ribeiro Da Silva down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a leg kick.
Ghanizadeh swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ghanizadeh checks a low kick from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ghanizadeh checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses the jab.
Ghanizadeh tries to clinch up.
Ghanizadeh blocks a head kick by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ghanizadeh throws a push kick but Ribeiro Da Silva slaps the foot to one side.
Ribeiro Da Silva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ribeiro Da Silva has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ghanizadeh throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ghanizadeh throws a sloppy head kick and Ribeiro Da Silva moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Ribeiro Da Silva misses
and Ghanizadeh counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghanizadeh avoids the head kick by Ribeiro Da Silva.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ribeiro Da Silva checks a leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ghanizadeh.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a head kick but Ghanizadeh moves out of range.
Ribeiro Da Silva moves out of range of the body kick from Ghanizadeh.
Ribeiro Da Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ghanizadeh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A head kick misses from Ghanizadeh.
Ghanizadeh throws a jab but it's blocked by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva connects with a solid leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
Ghanizadeh throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghanizadeh throws a head kick that misses.
Ghanizadeh misses with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Ribeiro Da Silva blocks the leg kick.
Ghanizadeh fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ribeiro Da Silva, right into the meat.
Ghanizadeh throws a push kick but Ribeiro Da Silva slaps the foot to one side.
Ghanizadeh connects with a solid leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a leg kick but Ghanizadeh sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
Ghanizadeh moves out of range of the body kick from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ribeiro Da Silva, right into the meat.
Ghanizadeh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ghanizadeh tries for a takedown but Ribeiro Da Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ghanizadeh blocks a head kick by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Crunch! Ribeiro Da Silva slams his shin into Ghanizadeh's torso.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghanizadeh walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ribeiro Da Silva checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ghanizadeh misses with a head kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ribeiro Da Silva pushes Ghanizadeh away with a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body kick there by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ghanizadeh is breathing heavily.
Ghanizadeh fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ghanizadeh's sensitive parts.
Ribeiro Da Silva stuns Ghanizadeh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ribeiro Da Silva, right into the meat.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to land body kicks.
Ribeiro Da Silva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ghanizadeh lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ghanizadeh.
Ghanizadeh pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ghanizadeh throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
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.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ghanizadeh.
Ghanizadeh tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a body kick.
Ghanizadeh throws a lazy head kick
and Ribeiro Da Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ghanizadeh.
Ribeiro Da Silva looks to land a right hand but Ghanizadeh moved out of range.
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.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a low kick, looking for Ghanizadeh's leg but Ghanizadeh calmly moves out of range.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ghanizadeh.
Ghanizadeh drives through and clinches with Ribeiro Da Silva against the cage.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ghanizadeh is defending well for now.
A short uppercut from Ghanizadeh.
Ribeiro Da Silva blocks a body shot from Ghanizadeh.
A head punch on the inside from Ghanizadeh fails to land.
Ribeiro Da Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Ribeiro Da Silva as he checks the leg kick.
Ghanizadeh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ghanizadeh tries to score with a low kick but Ribeiro Da Silva moves his leg out of the way.
A shot to the liver by Ribeiro Da Silva. Beautiful body shot.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with an uppercut
and Ghanizadeh finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ghanizadeh.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ghanizadeh throws out a leg kick but Ribeiro Da Silva moves out of range and Ghanizadeh only half commits.
Ghanizadeh misses with a low kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva checks a low kick from Ghanizadeh.
Ghanizadeh avoids a kick to the body.
Ghanizadeh is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Ghanizadeh lands but Ribeiro Da Silva takes it in his stride.
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!
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a shot to the body.
Ghanizadeh throws a lazy body kick
and Ribeiro Da Silva counters with a leg kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva checks a leg kick.
Ghanizadeh throws a body kick that misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva connects with a leg kick. Ghanizadeh looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ribeiro Da Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ghanizadeh fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ribeiro Da Silva is out of range.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a wild body kick that Ghanizadeh sees coming a mile off.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a shot to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a leg kick that knocks Ghanizadeh off balance momentarily.
Ghanizadeh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ghanizadeh shoots in and gets a takedown into Ribeiro Da Silva's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ribeiro Da Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ghanizadeh manages to get himself to full guard.
Ribeiro Da Silva won't allow Ghanizadeh to sweep him here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ribeiro Da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Ghanizadeh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ribeiro Da Silva stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ghanizadeh wants to slow Ribeiro Da Silva down by chopping away at his legs.
Ghanizadeh blocks a head kick by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ghanizadeh scores with a jab. Ribeiro Da Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ribeiro Da Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghanizadeh misses with a hook.
Ribeiro Da Silva tests Ghanizadeh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ghanizadeh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Some bone on bone action there as Ribeiro Da Silva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
An inside leg kick from Ghanizadeh misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ghanizadeh thuds his right hand into Ribeiro Da Silva's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ghanizadeh tries a head kick but it misses.
Ghanizadeh throws a head kick that misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ghanizadeh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ribeiro Da Silva.
A low kick from Ghanizadeh is predictable there
and Ribeiro Da Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
A low kick from Ribeiro Da Silva misses
and Ghanizadeh counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ribeiro Da Silva is lucky that one didn't land flush.
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.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ghanizadeh throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ghanizadeh motions for Ribeiro Da Silva to come forward. Ghanizadeh throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ghanizadeh motions for Ribeiro Da Silva to come forward. Ghanizadeh throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ghanizadeh dodges the punch combination from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a head kick. Ghanizadeh smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ribeiro Da Silva has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ghanizadeh.
Ribeiro Da Silva looks to land a left hand but Ghanizadeh moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick from Ghanizadeh misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ribeiro Da Silva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ghanizadeh on the side of the head.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands with an overhand left.
Ribeiro Da Silva takes a swing at Ghanizadeh's ribcage but misses.
Ghanizadeh misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva blocks a head kick by Ghanizadeh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva blocks a head kick by Ghanizadeh.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ghanizadeh takes a step back to recover.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ribeiro Da Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ghanizadeh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Ghanizadeh moves out of range easily.
Ghanizadeh wants to land a leg kick but Ribeiro Da Silva is out of range.
Ribeiro Da Silva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghanizadeh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ribeiro Da Silva moves away.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands with a shot to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ghanizadeh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ribeiro Da Silva finds it's way round the side to connect with Ghanizadeh's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to slow Ghanizadeh down with leg kicks.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a low kick.
Ghanizadeh lands with a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ghanizadeh throws a leg kick but Ribeiro Da Silva sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ghanizadeh lands a right hook to the body.
Ghanizadeh chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Some bone on bone action there as Ghanizadeh checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a low kick as Ghanizadeh jumps back.
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 throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ribeiro Da Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva scores with a head kick. Ghanizadeh tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ghanizadeh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ribeiro Da Silva. Ribeiro Da Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Ghanizadeh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ghanizadeh throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ghanizadeh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ribeiro Da Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ghanizadeh goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ghanizadeh misses with a kick to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva moves out of range as Ghanizadeh throws a body kick.
Ribeiro Da Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ghanizadeh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva lands a leg kick that knocks Ghanizadeh off balance momentarily.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ghanizadeh tries to clinch up.
Ghanizadeh throws a body kick that misses.
Ghanizadeh throws a head kick that misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a chopping leg kick but Ghanizadeh manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to land body kicks.
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!
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with a head kick.
Ghanizadeh throws a sloppy head kick
and Ribeiro Da Silva counters with a good low kick that Ghanizadeh was not able to check.
Amir Ghanizadeh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ghanizadeh missing with a left hand there. Ribeiro Da Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ribeiro Da Silva connects with a nice looking jab.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to land body kicks.
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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joao Ribeiro Da Silva!
Our winner, Joao Ribeiro Da Silva, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hannibal Lecter Vlll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clubber Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Clubber Lang enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hannibal Lecter Vlll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Clubber Lang!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lecter Vlll connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lang. Lang circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lang is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Hannibal Lecter Vlll has been cut.
Jab, jab by Lang - just one landing.
Lecter Vlll walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lecter Vlll looks to land a right hand but Lang moved out of range.
Lecter Vlll misses the jab.
Lecter Vlll throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lang cracks Lecter Vlll with an open hand slap.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lang moves out of range of the body kick.
Lecter Vlll rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lang counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lang missing with knees to the body.
Lang using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lecter Vlll has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lecter Vlll is looking for a takedown.
Lang missing with knees to the body.
Lecter Vlll working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lecter Vlll lands a hook that snaps the head of Lang backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lecter Vlll working hard to break the clinch.
Lecter Vlll misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lecter Vlll has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lang after a bit of a struggle.
Lecter Vlll misses with a punch to the body.
Lecter Vlll tries a body shot but Lang blocks it.
Lang blocking some punches.
Lang trying to control the position but instead, Lecter Vlll has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lang into the cage.
Lang lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lang connects with a knee to the head.
Lang lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Lecter Vlll to his knees! Lang keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clubber Lang!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Saigon The Yard Father (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrique Rold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Yard Father comes to the cage accompanied by Saigon - Get Busy. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Saigon The Yard Father!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Enrique Rold!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rold pushes The Yard Father away with a front kick.
Rold fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rold tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Yard Father was well out of range. Poor timing from Rold.
Rold lands with a cross.
The Yard Father bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rold has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
The Yard Father working away.
The Yard Father goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Rold has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for The Yard Father but great work by Rold.
The Yard Father tries to buck Rold off but Rold is having none of it.
Rold happy to just control the position for now.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The Yard Father is looking to regain half guard here but Rold keeps moving and retains side control.
Rold trying to control the action but The Yard Father is working from the bottom.
Rold wants to stand but The Yard Father is controlling his arm.
The Yard Father is trying to control Rold's posture but Rold avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rold working the ground and pound.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The Yard Father gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The Yard Father wants to improve his position but Rold is controlling well.
The Yard Father looking for submissions off his back.
Rold trying to mount his opponent but The Yard Father defends it.
Rold is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but The Yard Father still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, The Yard Father has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Rold tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Yard Father is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rold is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The Yard Father thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The Yard Father thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rold is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Yard Father tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The Yard Father tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no The Yard Father has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rold tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The Yard Father is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rold is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rold is trying to get back to half guard.
The Yard Father looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The Yard Father is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rold has escaped the position, nice work there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
You can see the frustration on Rold's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
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 Saigon The Yard Father will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rold displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from The Yard Father.
Rold throws a shot from downtown. The Yard Father moves away and avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rold.
The Yard Father dives in and grabs Rold's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rold pushes down on The Yard Father's head and hops out.
Rold throws a push kick but The Yard Father slaps the foot to one side.
Rold lands with an uppercut that bounces The Yard Father off the cage and back into range.
The Yard Father on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rold.
Rold throws a push kick but The Yard Father slaps the foot to one side.
The Yard Father misses with a takedown attempt
and Rold counters with a crisp right hand that drops The Yard Father! Rold lets The Yard Father back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The Yard Father is rocked!
It looks like Saigon The Yard Father has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Saigon The Yard Father. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Yard Father gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Rold points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. The Yard Father wakes up just in time to hear Rold thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). 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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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Alaniz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andr De Fran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alaniz's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Slippin. De Fran comes into a darkened arena with his song building. No Worries kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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140 lbs
16 - 3 - 0 |
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158 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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World class MT
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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
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charlie Alaniz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andr De Fran!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Fran throws a wild body kick that Alaniz sees coming a mile off.
Alaniz wants to clinch.
De Fran fails to land with a series of punches.
Alaniz darts in trying to clinch
and De Fran counters by clinching up.
Alaniz blocking some punches.
Alaniz unloads a knee to the mid-section. De Fran lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
De Fran misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Fran stalling the fight.
Alaniz misses with a knee to the head.
De Fran lands a damaging elbow.
Alaniz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Fran.
De Fran lands a knee to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from De Fran.
De Fran blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Fran comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Alaniz throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alaniz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Fran lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Alaniz shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice takedown defense from De Fran. No joy for Alaniz on that attempt.
Charlie Alaniz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Alaniz.
De Fran moves into range and connects with a jab.
Alaniz misses with a right hand
and De Fran counters with a nice low kick that buckles Alaniz's knee momentarily.
Andr De Fran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alaniz misses with an uppercut.
Alaniz tries to clinch but De Fran moves out of range.
De Fran looks to land a body kick but Alaniz moved away.
De Fran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alaniz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? De Fran is fending him off so far but Alaniz persists. Nope, De Fran circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Alaniz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alaniz is trying hard to land a takedown here. De Fran sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
De Fran circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Fran dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alaniz. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alaniz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alaniz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alaniz is trying hard to land a takedown here. De Fran sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alaniz tries to clinch but De Fran is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alaniz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alaniz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Fran paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alaniz needs to keep his hands up - De Fran had a free shot at his head there.
Alaniz is rocked!
De Fran circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oh Alaniz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A low kick from Alaniz misses
and De Fran counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by De Fran.
Alaniz seems to have got his legs back now.
Alaniz blocks a body shot from De Fran.
With the fighters up against the cage, De Fran throws an elbow but misses.
Alaniz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Fran blocks it with crossed arms.
De Fran lands a damaging elbow.
De Fran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
De Fran lands an elbow just above Alaniz 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alaniz tries to stall but De Fran uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
De Fran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alaniz trying to land knees to the body.
Alaniz has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but De Fran regains guard immediately.
We've been hearing good reports from Alaniz's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
De Fran working a defensive guard here.
De Fran seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
De Fran controls Alaniz momentarily but Alaniz frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Andr De Fran.
De Fran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alaniz wants to clinch up but De Fran keeps it at a distance.
Alaniz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Fran goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alaniz misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Alaniz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Fran moves out of range as Alaniz strikes.
Alaniz forces De Fran back against the cage and clinches.
Alaniz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alaniz wants a takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Fran lands with a left to the head.
De Fran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
De Fran has Alaniz pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by De Fran.
Alaniz has clasped his hands together around De Fran's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
De Fran is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Fran 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.
De Fran is still trying to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andr De Fran will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Alaniz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and De Fran counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Good leg kick by De Fran there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Some wild striking there from Alaniz.
Alaniz shoots in for a double leg but De Fran sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Alaniz tries to clinch up but De Fran circles away and keeps his distance.
Alaniz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alaniz throws a predictable looking body shot
and De Fran counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alaniz thinking.
Alaniz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
De Fran uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alaniz has time to react.
De Fran lands a slapping body shot.
Alaniz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in De Fran's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Fran trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Alaniz.
Alaniz is looking for a kimura but De Fran is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alaniz to get the leverage.
De Fran is trying to control but can't.
De Fran is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
De Fran is trying to control but can't.
De Fran works his way to full guard. Good work.
De Fran has Alaniz pulled in close to control his posture.
Alaniz connects with a couple of short punches.
De Fran not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
De Fran is adopting a defensive guard.
Alaniz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Fran is keeping the position for now.
De Fran is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Andr De Fran wasn't active enough on the ground.
Alaniz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
De Fran tries to keep at a distance but Alaniz has taken the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alaniz is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Alaniz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alaniz wants to stall.
Alaniz has clasped his hands together around De Fran's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
De Fran tries to get back to half guard but can't.
De Fran wants to control but Alaniz postures up.
Alaniz working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
De Fran is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Alaniz off and has taken his back!
Alaniz trying to control the hands but De Fran breaks the grip.
Alaniz tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Fran prevents Alaniz from getting the reversal.
De Fran misses with a head shot.
Alaniz is trying desperately to improve position.
De Fran tries to control but Alaniz wriggling away.
Alaniz holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as De Fran tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Alaniz is in all sorts of trouble here.
De Fran controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Fran thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Alaniz is looking to get to half guard.
Charlie Alaniz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
De Fran avoids the attempt from Alaniz to control.
De Fran prevents Alaniz from getting the reversal.
De Fran trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alaniz is working to get back to half guard.
De Fran controlling his opponent.
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 Charlie Alaniz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Alaniz fails with a takedown attempt.
Alaniz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De Fran pinned against the cage. De Fran gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Alaniz shoots in looking for a takedown. De Fran tries to sprawl out of it but Alaniz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. De Fran manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Alaniz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alaniz shoots in but De Fran avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alaniz is looking to clinch.
De Fran throws a front kick that sends Alaniz stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alaniz fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jab, jab by De Fran - just one landing.
Alaniz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alaniz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alaniz tries to clinch there but De Fran circles away.
De Fran drops Alaniz with a straight right hand, right on the button! De Fran follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andr De Fran!
Andr De Fran thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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