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MGFL 33: Blackout PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roger Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerome Le Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gracie might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Get It. Le Banner has chosen Bomfunk MC's - Freestyler as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roger Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jerome Le Banner!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Banner lands with a nice combination. Gracie backs away looking to recover.
Gracie misses with a combination
and Le Banner counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
It looks like Roger Gracie has been cut.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Le Banner slips under a jab.
Le Banner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Gracie moves out of range as Le Banner throws a body kick.
Le Banner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gracie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Danga de danga de dang - Le Banner scores with a four punch combination!
Gracie throws a series of strikes that have Le Banner backpedaling.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Le Banner shows good takedown defense.
Le Banner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Gracie. That snapped Le Banner's head back.
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!
Le Banner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Le Banner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Le Banner throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Le Banner tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Le Banner sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good shot there by Gracie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Banner tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Le Banner passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie tries to roll over but Le Banner keeps him under control.
Le Banner stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Le Banner throws a combination that misses
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gracie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Le Banner keeps moving.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Le Banner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Le Banner is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gracie, into his guard.
Gracie is looking for a triangle here but Le Banner uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Banner has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Le Banner scoring well with a low kick there.
Gracie misses with a hook. Le Banner ducked under it nicely.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Le Banner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Le Banner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Le Banner, right into the meat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Le Banner!
Le Banner scores a takedown into full mount!
Gracie is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le Banner is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Le Banner lands a jab-cross combination.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Le Banner's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Le Banner duly obliges.
Jerome Le Banner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Le Banner stalks Gracie and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gracie's face. Gracie staggers backwards, shaken.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Le Banner.
Gracie walks into a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Le Banner.
Le Banner is working the combinations to good effect here.
Le Banner lands the left hand.
Le Banner works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Le Banner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Gracie's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Le Banner's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Le Banner duly obliges.
Gracie lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jab from Le Banner.
Gracie swings for the body but Le Banner moves out of range.
Donk. Gracie catches Le Banner right on the button with a cross.
Le Banner throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Le Banner fails to land with a series of punches.
Le Banner swinging wildly here.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Le Banner moves away.
Le Banner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gracie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Le Banner defends it nicely.
Gracie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Le Banner stalks Gracie and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gracie's face. Gracie staggers backwards, shaken.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A left lands for Le Banner.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Le Banner tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Le Banner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Le Banner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Banner looks to land a combination. Gracie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Le Banner lands with a nice combination. Gracie backs away looking to recover.
Le Banner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Le Banner swinging wildly here.
Le Banner scores with a leg kick.
Le Banner sizes up Gracie with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheers as Le Banner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though.
Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Le Banner misses with a series of wild punches.
Roger Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Le Banner thuds his right hand into Gracie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Le Banner throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Le Banner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Le Banner.
Le Banner throws a one two combo.
Le Banner stalks Gracie and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gracie's face. Gracie staggers backwards, shaken.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Le Banner!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Banner tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Le Banner throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Le Banner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Le Banner falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gracie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Le Banner throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Le Banner dips to his left and cracks Gracie with an uppercut!
Gracie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Le Banner.
Le Banner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gracie walks into a jab.
Le Banner misses with the combination.
Le Banner with a nice cross.
Le Banner scores with a three punch combo!
Le Banner misses with a double jab.
Le Banner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gracie takes one to the chin there.
A jab lands there for Le Banner.
Le Banner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Le Banner defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Banner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Le Banner.
Donk. Le Banner catches Gracie right on the button with a cross.
Le Banner's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Le Banner duly obliges.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Le Banner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Le Banner scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Le Banner misses with a double jab.
Le Banner works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination.
Le Banner closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Le Banner.
Le Banner misses with a head kick.
Le Banner closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gracie to the mat! Gracie manages to get full guard.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Le Banner passes into side control.
A control attempt from Gracie but he's now mounted!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le Banner gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie wants to clinch up but Le Banner keeps it at a distance.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Le Banner.
Gracie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Le Banner with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target.
Le Banner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Le Banner gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Le Banner wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Le Banner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roger Gracie'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!
Gracie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Le Banner swivels and escapes.
Gracie is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Le Banner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Le Banner scores with a decent looking hook.
A big right from Gracie misses.
Le Banner lands with a hook. Gracie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gracie throws out a powerful jab.
Le Banner lands a head shot.
Le Banner lands a jab to the head.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gracie takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Le Banner stalks Gracie and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gracie's face. Gracie staggers backwards, shaken.
Le Banner connects with the punch.
Le Banner throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Le Banner tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Le Banner to the ground. Le Banner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good exchange - Le Banner coming out on top.
Le Banner keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Le Banner tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Le Banner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Le Banner misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Banner misses with a wild combination.
Le Banner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Le Banner scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Le Banner throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Le Banner misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick from Le Banner lands but Gracie takes it in his stride.
Le Banner jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Le Banner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Le Banner.
The crowd cheers as Le Banner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though.
Le Banner scores with a punch to the head.
Gracie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Le Banner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Le Banner tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Le Banner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Le Banner's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Le Banner duly obliges.
Le Banner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Le Banner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Le Banner lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gracie is rocked!
Le Banner digs a good hook to Gracie's body.
Gracie gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Le Banner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Le Banner.
Le Banner shoots in and bounces Gracie off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Le Banner decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Le Banner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Le Banner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Le Banner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Le Banner throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Jerome Le Banner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Le Banner shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gracie is trying to defend but Le Banner finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Le Banner wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling the position.
Le Banner stands up from half guard.
Le Banner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jerome Le Banner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le Banner throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Le Banner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Le Banner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gracie lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Le Banner throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Le Banner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Le Banner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Le Banner.
Le Banner throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Le Banner lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gracie backs up against the cage.
Le Banner stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Le Banner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left and a right from Le Banner both land. Nice combination.
Nice jab there from Le Banner.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roger Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie walks into a stiff left hand from Le Banner.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Le Banner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Le Banner 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 25:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 25:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Le Banner!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Santi Jimara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Heissman (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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180 lbs
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22
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Santi Jimara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kevin Heissman!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heissman wants to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Jimara as he connects with a hook.
Heissman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Heissman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kevin Heissman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jimara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slow jab from Heissman misses its intended target.
Jimara throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Kevin Heissman has been cut.
Heissman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Heissman has Jimara up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jimara is trying to break free.
Heissman wants to stall.
Jimara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Heissman misses with a shot to the body
and Jimara counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Jimara looks at the referee who does nothing so Jimara lands a crushing right that sends Heissman to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Santi Jimara!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rye King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cat Seen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rye King has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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150 lbs
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Basic striking
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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 Amsterdam, Rye King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cat Seen!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
King tries to score a power double leg takedown but Seen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten King somewhat.
Seen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
Seen throws a right hand that King ducks under and follows up with a left that King also avoids with ease.
King slips a jab and a cross from Seen.
Seen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Seen throws a right and a left that both miss.
King closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - King lands in his opponent's guard.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Seen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from King.
King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Seen is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as King accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
King trying to control but Seen is working from the bottom.
King throwing strikes from guard but Seen blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Seen has his hands on King's head, controlling the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Seen looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
King shoots in and bounces Seen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
King wants to pass the guard but Seen is keeping the position.
Seen controls King momentarily but King frees himself.
King trying to control but Seen is working from the bottom.
King missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King trying to control but Seen is working from the bottom.
King in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Seen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Seen throws a lazy right hand but King sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
King looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
King not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
King scoring with strikes to the body and head.
King is looking to take a break and control but Seen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
King is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Seen sees it coming and defends easily.
King throws a strike but Seen avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from King.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rye King dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Seen throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
King fails with a takedown attempt.
King closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Seen to the mat! Seen manages to get full guard.
King throwing strikes from guard but Seen blocks nicely.
King trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Seen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Seen is trying to control the position but King postures up.
Seen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Seen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
King in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Seen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Seen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from King.
King shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Seen but Seen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rye King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King fails with the takedown.
King fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Seen avoids it really well and circles away.
Seen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but King moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
King will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Seen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
King fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King avoids a punch combination nicely.
Seen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cat Seen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Seen misses with a series of wild punches.
King fails with the takedown.
Seen throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
King closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
King throwing shots but Seen is blocking nicely.
Seen blocking the ground and pound attempt from King.
Seen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. King is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King is looking to pass Seen's guard but actually Seen recovers to full guard.
King trying to control but Seen is working from the bottom.
Seen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
King wants to pass the guard but Seen is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
King postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Seen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King shoots for a takedown but Seen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Seen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Seen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
King showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Seen.
Seen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Seen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract King.
King shoots in for a double leg but Seen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Seen slaps away a takedown attempt from King, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Seen fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cat Seen 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! This is the final round!
King shoots for a double leg takedown but Seen sprawls well. He's pushed King's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
King drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cat Seen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King shoots for a double leg takedown but Seen sprawls well. He's pushed King's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
King closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
King has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
King is looking to take a break and control but Seen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
King throwing shots but Seen is blocking nicely.
Seen wants to get back to full guard.
King is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Seen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. King is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Seen to regain full guard.
King throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Seen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Seen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Seen throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
Seen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Seen misses with a hook.
A left lands for Seen.
A slow jab from Seen misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
King drives through with a takedown into guard.
King trying to control but Seen is working from the bottom.
King sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Seen's guard.
Seen trying to control from the bottom.
Seen regains full guard. Nicely done.
King preventing the sweep.
King stays in close to Seen's body and controls the position.
King trying to control but Seen is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King postures up in Seen's guard and throws a big left but Seen blocks it.
King thows a big elbow that misses.
Seen looking for a sweep. Not yet Seen, not yet.
King looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
King missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Seen connects with a good right hand that stumbles King. King circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
King shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Seen sprawls well. Seen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. King gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rye King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King slips a jab and a cross from Seen.
Seen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
King shoots in but Seen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Seen throws a series of punches but King moves out of range.
King dodges the punch combination from Seen.
King looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Seen!
Seen wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by King.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rye King.
I think King has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rye King!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eminem- Not Afraid. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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249 lbs
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275 lbs
3 - 2 - 1 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paulo Silva!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whack! Silva lands a heavy head kick that drops Wilson. The ref tackles Silva to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Wilson was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Paulo Silva!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jan Janssen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russ Vanpelten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janssen comes to the cage accompanied by Orgineel Amsterdam. Vanpelten comes into a darkened arena with his song building. For whom the bell tolls kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Russ Vanpelten has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jan Janssen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Russ Vanpelten!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Janssen shoots in but Vanpelten avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vanpelten avoids the body shot from Janssen.
Nice jab there from Vanpelten.
Janssen keeps the fight on the outside.
Janssen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vanpelten swivels and escapes.
Vanpelten throws a nice outside leg kick.
Janssen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vanpelten tries to avoid it but Janssen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vanpelten to the ground. Vanpelten escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Janssen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Janssen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vanpelten tries to clinch but Janssen is having none of it.
Vanpelten doesn't manage to clinch there - Janssen circles away.
Janssen shoots for a double leg takedown but Vanpelten sprawls well. He's pushed Janssen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Janssen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Vanpelten pushes Janssen off looking to stand but Janssen dives back in and keeps control.
Janssen is trying to work for a kimura but Vanpelten is defending well.
Janssen is breathing heavily.
Vanpelten kicks Janssen off and gets back to his feet.
Janssen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanpelten pushes Janssen up against the cage in a clinch.
Vanpelten landing knees to the body.
Janssen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vanpelten scores a nice knee to the body.
Vanpelten comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vanpelten comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vanpelten gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Janssen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vanpelten landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vanpelten with a knee to the head.
Vanpelten lands a knee to the body.
Vanpelten lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vanpelten crunches a lovely knee into Janssen's ribcage.
Vanpelten working Janssen over with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vanpelten comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vanpelten is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Vanpelten.
Vanpelten landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Vanpelten.
Vanpelten landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vanpelten lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vanpelten connects with a knee to the head.
Vanpelten landing knees to the body.
Vanpelten lands an elbow inside.
Vanpelten creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Janssen's defenses.
Vanpelten gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vanpelten unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janssen jumps guard but Vanpelten stands there with Janssen around his waist. Janssen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Vanpelten.
Vanpelten lands an elbow inside.
Vanpelten landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vanpelten lands an elbow inside.
Janssen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vanpelten pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vanpelten throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vanpelten scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Vanpelten.
Vanpelten crunches a lovely knee into Janssen's ribcage.
Vanpelten unloads a knee to the mid-section. Janssen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Vanpelten.
Janssen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vanpelten smiles and moves away.
Jan Janssen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vanpelten clinches up against the cage.
Vanpelten creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Janssen's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanpelten lands a damaging elbow.
Vanpelten lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vanpelten.
Janssen tries to pull guard but Vanpelten won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Vanpelten.
Vanpelten unloads a knee to the mid-section. Janssen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Vanpelten connects with a nasty looking knee right to Janssen's face.
Nice elbow from Vanpelten.
Janssen is trying to drag Vanpelten to the mat but Vanpelten just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vanpelten creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Janssen's defenses.
Janssen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vanpelten is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vanpelten lands a knee to the body.
Vanpelten crunches a lovely knee into Janssen's ribcage.
Vanpelten unloads a knee to the mid-section. Janssen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Vanpelten lands an elbow just above Janssen 's eye.
Nice elbow from Vanpelten.
Vanpelten with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vanpelten is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vanpelten lands an elbow inside.
Janssen wants a takedown but no success here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vanpelten.
Vanpelten creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Janssen's defenses.
Vanpelten unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vanpelten lands an elbow that stopped Janssen in his tracks for a moment.
Vanpelten lands an elbow inside that Janssen shrugs off.
Vanpelten with a knee to the head.
Vanpelten lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vanpelten creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Janssen's defenses.
Vanpelten lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vanpelten working Janssen over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Janssen goes for a takedown attempt but Vanpelten pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vanpelten lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vanpelten connects with a right hand. Janssen shakes it off.
Janssen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vanpelten sprawls well. Vanpelten wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Janssen gets slowly back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Janssen.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vanpelten gets a clinch.
Vanpelten unloads a knee to the mid-section. Janssen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vanpelten obliges.
Vanpelten lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russ Vanpelten dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Vanpelten gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vanpelten lands an elbow that stopped Janssen in his tracks for a moment.
Vanpelten lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vanpelten with a knee to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Janssen fails to pull guard.
Russ Vanpelten seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vanpelten lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vanpelten lands a nice elbow.
Vanpelten crunches a lovely knee into Janssen's ribcage.
Janssen takes an elbow to the temple.
Vanpelten connects with a knee to the head.
Vanpelten has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vanpelten gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Janssen.
Vanpelten tries a knee to the head but Janssen blocks it.
Janssen is trying to trip Vanpelten. He has hold of a leg but Vanpelten is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Janssen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Janssen wants to control from the top but Vanpelten keeps moving.
Janssen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Janssen won't allow Vanpelten to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janssen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vanpelten swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vanpelten can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vanpelten wants to stand but Janssen is controlling the position.
Janssen working some strikes from top position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Vanpelten buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Janssen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vanpelten moves away.
Janssen throws a series of punches but Vanpelten moves out of range.
Vanpelten lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vanpelten lands a nice hook to Janssen's body. Janssen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vanpelten connects with a high kick.
Vanpelten tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Janssen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Janssen shoots in for a double leg but Vanpelten sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Janssen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vanpelten lands a front kick.
Jan Janssen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vanpelten lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janssen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vanpelten closes the distance and pushes Janssen back into the cage.
Vanpelten lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Vanpelten lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Vanpelten.
Vanpelten lands a nice knee to the body.
Vanpelten lands a damaging elbow.
Vanpelten lands an elbow inside.
Janssen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Janssen is working for takedown but Vanpelten is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vanpelten lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vanpelten using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vanpelten crunches a lovely knee into Janssen's ribcage.
Janssen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Janssen takes an elbow to the temple.
Vanpelten gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vanpelten lands an elbow inside.
Janssen tries to pull guard but Vanpelten holds him up against the cage and eventually Janssen drops back down to his feet.
Janssen goes for a takedown attempt but Vanpelten pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vanpelten.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanpelten drives through and clinches with Janssen against the cage.
Vanpelten landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vanpelten lands a knee to the head.
Janssen tries to score a body lock takedown but Vanpelten shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vanpelten lands an elbow just above Janssen 's eye.
Vanpelten landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vanpelten landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vanpelten lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vanpelten scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Vanpelten.
Vanpelten is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vanpelten landing knees to the head.
Vanpelten gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vanpelten creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Janssen's defenses.
Janssen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vanpelten walks away with a smile on his face. Janssen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Janssen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vanpelten.
Janssen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Janssen slips a nice elbow through Vanpelten's hands, connecting with Vanpelten's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vanpelten looks like he's trying to stand up.
Janssen trying to pass the guard but Vanpelten defending well.
Janssen is working hard here to advance position.
Vanpelten tries to kick Janssen off but Janssen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Janssen seems to be working for a kimura but Vanpelten defends the submission attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vanpelten wants to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vanpelten doesn't manage to clinch there - Janssen circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russ Vanpelten 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! This is the final round!
Janssen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vanpelten sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Janssen somewhat.
Vanpelten keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck for Janssen with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Janssen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vanpelten wants to clinch up but Janssen keeps it at a distance.
Vanpelten throws a leg kick which misses Janssen's front leg but catches the back leg as Janssen tries to avoid it.
Vanpelten has closed the distance and engaged Janssen in a clinch.
Vanpelten landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vanpelten connects with a knee to the head.
Vanpelten lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vanpelten crunches a lovely knee into Janssen's ribcage.
Vanpelten creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Janssen's defenses.
Vanpelten lands a damaging elbow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vanpelten lands a damaging elbow.
Vanpelten lands a knee to the head.
Janssen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vanpelten lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vanpelten obliges.
Vanpelten lands an elbow inside that Janssen shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanpelten using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vanpelten crunches a lovely knee into Janssen's ribcage.
Janssen tries to pull guard but Vanpelten won't allow it.
Janssen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vanpelten just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vanpelten comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vanpelten lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vanpelten lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Janssen wants a takedown but no success here.
Vanpelten unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vanpelten gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vanpelten unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees to the body from Vanpelten.
Vanpelten scores a nice knee to the body.
Vanpelten landing knees to the body.
Janssen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Janssen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vanpelten pulls his leg out and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Janssen. Vanpelten does a little dance to reset his feet.
Janssen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vanpelten counters by moving into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Vanpelten.
Janssen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vanpelten working Janssen over with knees to the body.
Vanpelten lands an elbow that stopped Janssen in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vanpelten connects with a knee to the head.
Vanpelten with a knee to the head.
Vanpelten misses with a knee to the head.
Janssen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vanpelten walks away with a smile on his face. Janssen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Janssen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Janssen shoots and misses
and Vanpelten counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Janssen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Janssen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Russ Vanpelten is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vanpelten instigates a clinch.
Vanpelten trying to land knees to the body.
Janssen avoiding damage as Vanpelten throws knees to the body.
Janssen jumps into guard, dragging Vanpelten to the mat.
Vanpelten throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Janssen has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Vanpelten should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Janssen has tightened it up now! Vanpelten should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jan Janssen!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antti Tuisku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manuel Carraretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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201 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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antti Tuisku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manuel Carraretto!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuisku shoots for a takedown but Carraretto saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Carraretto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tuisku.
Carraretto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Carraretto displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tuisku.
Carraretto fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tuisku is out of range.
A good leg kick by Carraretto.
Carraretto throws a front kick that sends Tuisku stumbling back into the cage.
Tuisku is breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Carraretto.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Carraretto. Tuisku shrugs it off though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carraretto, right into the meat.
Carraretto connects with the punch.
A head kick lands from Carraretto that sends Tuisku to the canvas. Tuisku tries to scramble back to his feet but Carraretto brings him back down into side control.
Tuisku is rocked!
It looks like Antti Tuisku has been cut.
Carraretto lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Tuisku! Carraretto senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Tuisku out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Manuel Carraretto!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tomostorm Nagasaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Inge Grepp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Inge Grepp will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tomostorm Nagasaki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Inge Grepp!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grepp dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nagasaki. That did some damage!
Grepp with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nagasaki dives in and grabs Grepp's left leg, looking for a takedown. Grepp pushes down on Nagasaki's head and hops out.
Nice sprawl there from Grepp as Nagasaki shoots in.
Nagasaki shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Grepp napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Nagasaki trying to control the position but Grepp is working away.
Nagasaki tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Grepp is looking for a sweep.
Nagasaki tries for a kimura but Grepp is defending well.
Nagasaki tries to move to mount but Grepp blocks the move with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grepp pushes Nagasaki away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Nagasaki gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nagasaki gets a takedown into half guard.
Nagasaki wants to pass to mount but Grepp is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nagasaki is thwarting Grepp's attempts to control the position.
Nagasaki prevents Grepp from standing back up.
Grepp works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grepp has his hands on Nagasaki's head, controlling the position.
Nagasaki looking to pass the guard.
Grepp keeping moving, preventing Nagasaki from controlling successfully.
Nagasaki controlling from the top position.
Nagasaki works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nagasaki is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Grepp has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nagasaki is looking to take a break and control but Grepp is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Grepp manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Nagasaki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grepp is keeping the position for now.
Nagasaki slips nicely into half guard.
Nagasaki trying to control the action but Grepp is working from the bottom.
Nagasaki wants to work for an arm triangle but Grepp is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nagasaki prevents Grepp from improving his position.
Nagasaki trying to control the pace.
Nagasaki tries to pass the half guard into mount. Grepp knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nagasaki is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nagasaki is looking for a kimura but Grepp is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nagasaki to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomostorm Nagasaki dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice sprawl there from Grepp as Nagasaki shoots in.
Grepp stuffs the takedown.
Nagasaki feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Grepp being controlled here, momentarily.
Nagasaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Grepp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nagasaki preventing the sweep.
Grepp working a defensive guard here.
Nagasaki trying to control but Grepp is working from the bottom.
Grepp keeping full guard, as Nagasaki tries to pass.
Nagasaki advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grepp is trying to get back to half guard.
Nagasaki trying to control the action but Grepp is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nagasaki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grepp circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomostorm Nagasaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick lands from Grepp.
Grepp clinches up against the cage.
Grepp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Grepp misses with an elbow over the top.
Grepp lands an elbow inside.
Nagasaki looking for a takedown.
Nagasaki avoids the elbow strike from Grepp, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grepp just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nagasaki's brow.
Grepp creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nagasaki's defenses.
Grepp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nagasaki takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grepp creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nagasaki's defenses.
Nagasaki has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Grepp avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Grepp.
Grepp misses with an elbow over the top.
Grepp lands an elbow inside that Nagasaki shrugs off.
Grepp lands an elbow inside that Nagasaki shrugs off.
Nagasaki takes an elbow to the temple.
Nagasaki goes for a takedown attempt but Grepp pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nagasaki.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grepp turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Inge Grepp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nagasaki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nagasaki has a takedown stuffed.
Nagasaki is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grepp sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Grepp closes the distance and pushes Nagasaki back into the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Grepp.
Grepp misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nagasaki.
Grepp lands an elbow inside that Nagasaki shrugs off.
Grepp creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nagasaki's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Grepp throws an elbow but misses.
Nagasaki blocks the elbow strike.
Grepp misses with an elbow strike.
Grepp pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Grepp comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters up against the cage, Grepp throws an elbow but misses.
Grepp lands an elbow just above Nagasaki 's eye.
Nagasaki is working for takedown but Grepp is calmly controlling the position for now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grepp just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nagasaki's brow.
Nagasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Grepp.
Grepp looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Grepp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Grepp lands an elbow inside.
Grepp misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grepp just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nagasaki's brow.
Grepp creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nagasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Grepp.
Grepp lands an elbow just above Nagasaki 's eye.
Nagasaki avoids the elbow strike from Grepp, against the cage.
Grepp pushes off an throws an elbow but Nagasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Grepp throws an elbow but misses.
Nagasaki wants a takedown but no success here.
Nagasaki is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Grepp pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Grepp pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Grepp putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nagasaki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Grepp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Grepp prevents a takedown attempt there.
Grepp lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nagasaki takes an elbow to the temple.
Grepp lands an elbow inside that Nagasaki shrugs off.
Grepp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Grepp lands an elbow just above Nagasaki 's eye.
Grepp misses with an elbow over the top.
Grepp pushes off an throws an elbow but Nagasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Grepp looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grepp just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nagasaki's brow.
Nagasaki blocks an elbow strike.
Grepp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Inge Grepp 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!
Nagasaki will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nagasaki closes the distance and clinches up with Grepp, looking for a takedown. Nagasaki pushes Grepp against the cage but Grepp circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Grepp tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nagasaki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nagasaki changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grepp tries to avoid it but Nagasaki manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grepp to the ground. Grepp escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomostorm Nagasaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nagasaki.
Grepp with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Grepp moves into range and clinches up with Nagasaki.
Grepp lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grepp just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nagasaki's brow.
Grepp creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Grepp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nagasaki dodges an elbow strike from Grepp.
Nagasaki takes an elbow to the forehead.
Grepp lands an elbow that stopped Nagasaki in his tracks for a moment.
Nagasaki dodges an elbow strike from Grepp.
Nagasaki blocks the elbow strike.
Grepp throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Grepp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Grepp throws an elbow that misses.
Grepp gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Grepp.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grepp trying to land knees to the body.
Nagasaki avoids the elbow strike from Grepp, against the cage.
Grepp prevents the takedown attempt.
Grepp lands a damaging elbow.
Grepp throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Grepp throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Grepp throws an elbow that misses.
Grepp misses with an elbow strike.
Grepp comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nagasaki tries for a takedown but Grepp manages to get underhooks.
Nagasaki tries for a takedown. No joy.
Grepp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Grepp lands an elbow just above Nagasaki 's eye.
Nagasaki dodges an elbow strike from Grepp.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grepp just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nagasaki's brow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Grepp obliges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Grepp.
Grepp pressing his opponent against the cage.
Grepp creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nagasaki's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grepp lands an elbow inside that Nagasaki shrugs off.
Grepp lands an elbow just above Nagasaki 's eye.
Nagasaki takes an elbow to the temple.
Grepp lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nagasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Grepp.
Nagasaki is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Grepp throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Grepp throws an elbow that misses.
Grepp creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Grepp comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Grepp throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nagasaki blocks the elbow strike.
Nagasaki blocks an elbow strike from Grepp.
Grepp pushes off an throws an elbow but Nagasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nagasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Grepp.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grepp just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nagasaki's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nagasaki blocks the elbow strike.
Grepp pushes off an throws an elbow but Nagasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Grepp lands a nice elbow.
Nagasaki takes an elbow to the temple.
Nagasaki takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Grepp.
Grepp misses with an elbow over the top.
Grepp creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Grepp pushes off an throws an elbow but Nagasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Grepp creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nagasaki's defenses.
Nagasaki avoids the elbow strike from Grepp, against the cage.
Nagasaki has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Grepp avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Grepp lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nagasaki is working for takedown but Grepp is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nagasaki blocks an elbow strike from Grepp.
Nagasaki drops down looking for an ankle pick but Grepp pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nagasaki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grepp. That's going to slow Nagasaki down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nagasaki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nagasaki keeps the fight on the outside.
Grepp scoring well with a low kick there.
Grepp fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nagasaki.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nagasaki fails with the takedown.
Nagasaki is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nagasaki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grepp's waist but Grepp gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nagasaki off to one side.
A nice leg kick lands there from Grepp.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grepp, right into the meat.
Grepp instigates a clinch.
Grepp lands a nice elbow.
Nagasaki takes an elbow to the forehead.
Grepp pushes off an throws an elbow but Nagasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nagasaki takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nagasaki takes an elbow to the temple.
Grepp gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Grepp lands an elbow just above Nagasaki 's eye.
Grepp throws an elbow that misses.
Grepp lands an elbow inside.
Grepp lands an elbow inside that Nagasaki shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Inge Grepp really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Grepp turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nagasaki walks forward, straight into a front kick from Grepp.
Nagasaki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nagasaki drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Nagasaki tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Grepp manages to get back to half guard.
Grepp is looking for a sweep. Nagasaki is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nagasaki stops Grepp from getting back to his feet.
Nagasaki is keen to just control but Grepp is a slippery customer.
Nagasaki is working for a submission of some sort.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Nagasaki is looking for a kimura but Grepp is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nagasaki to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grepp keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Nagasaki is trying to control. Grepp wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nagasaki uses his free foot to push down on Grepp's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Grepp.
Nagasaki moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Grepp has worked his arm free - good work by Grepp!
Grepp is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nagasaki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grepp keeps working.
Nagasaki moves nicely into side control.
Grepp manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Nagasaki wants to improve his position but Grepp is controlling well.
Grepp moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Nagasaki.
Grepp is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nagasaki has escaped the position, nice work there.
Nagasaki is not content to let Grepp control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grepp stands up and beckons Nagasaki to his feet.
Grepp thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Nagasaki if he has to take too many more of those.
Grepp stuffs the takedown.
Grepp feints and then cracks Nagasaki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nagasaki down.
Nagasaki shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Grepp napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Grepp struggling a bit here.
Nagasaki taking a break here but Grepp is having none of it and regains half guard.
Grepp tries to get to full guard but Nagasaki has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nagasaki works his way into full mount!
Nagasaki is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Grepp has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Nagasaki looking to secure an arm triangle but Grepp defends it well.
Grepp tries to hold on but Nagasaki postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Inge Grepp will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Nagasaki changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grepp tries to avoid it but Nagasaki manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grepp to the ground. Grepp escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Grepp feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nagasaki's calf.
Nagasaki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grepp. Grepp obviously looking to wear him down.
Grepp wants to clinch.
Nagasaki shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Grepp sprawls well. Grepp wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nagasaki gets slowly back to his feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grepp, right into the meat.
Grepp is looking to slow Nagasaki down with leg kicks.
Nagasaki tries to keep at a distance but Grepp has taken the fight into the clinch.
Inge Grepp seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Grepp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nagasaki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Grepp.
Nagasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Grepp.
Grepp lands an elbow just above Nagasaki 's eye.
Grepp lands a damaging elbow.
Grepp throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Grepp lands an elbow inside that Nagasaki shrugs off.
Grepp throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grepp looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Grepp throws an elbow that misses.
Grepp pushes off an throws an elbow but Nagasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nagasaki blocks the elbow strike.
Grepp pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nagasaki takes an elbow to the temple.
Nagasaki blocks an elbow strike from Grepp.
Grepp lands an elbow that stopped Nagasaki in his tracks for a moment.
Grepp misses with an elbow over the top.
Grepp creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nagasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Grepp.
Grepp throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Grepp misses with an elbow strike.
Grepp lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nagasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Grepp.
Grepp is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A nice glancing elbow lands by Grepp.
Nagasaki dodges an elbow strike from Grepp.
Grepp pushes off an throws an elbow but Nagasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nagasaki turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Nagasaki manages to end up in side control.
Tomostorm Nagasaki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nagasaki has hold of Grepp's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Grepp tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Nagasaki cranks the arm and Grepp screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Grepp, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tomostorm Nagasaki!
Tomostorm Nagasaki retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Erik Janda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Marrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janda's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Harper Lewis. Erik Janda 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 lightweight 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 Amsterdam, Erik Janda!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jason Marrone!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Janda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marrone changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Janda tries to avoid it but Marrone manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Janda to the ground. Janda escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A thudding body kick lands there by Janda!
Marrone has a takedown stuffed.
Janda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jason Marrone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Janda scoring well with a low kick there.
Janda slaps away a takedown attempt from Marrone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Erik Janda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Marrone.
Marrone takes a kick to the side of the head.
Marrone tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Janda swivels and escapes.
Marrone takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Marrone tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Marrone looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marrone looks to score with a jab to the body but Janda is just out of range.
Janda scores with a leg kick.
Janda gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Marrone takes an elbow to the forehead.
Janda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marrone's defenses.
It looks like Jason Marrone has been cut.
Come on Janda - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Janda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janda scores with a knee to the head.
Janda with a knee to the head.
Marrone is rocked!
Marrone is pressed against the cage. Janda pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Marrone! Two more big strikes from Janda and Marrone crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Erik Janda!
Erik Janda retains his lightweight title!
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S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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