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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Eisenhardt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelsey Vermont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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221 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Eisenhardt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kelsey Vermont!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vermont throws a jab but it's blocked by Eisenhardt.
Vermont moves out of range as Eisenhardt strikes.
Eisenhardt lands a jab to the nose.
Vermont 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.
Eisenhardt works the jab nicely.
Eisenhardt misses with the combination.
Eisenhardt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vermont to score with a decent uppercut.
Vermont misses with a low kick.
Vermont throws a hook but Eisenhardt blocks it.
Vermont connects with a nice looking jab.
Vermont dives in and grabs Eisenhardt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Eisenhardt pushes down on Vermont's head and hops out.
Eisenhardt ducks under a wild hook from Vermont.
Eisenhardt misses with a few strikes there.
Vermont pounces like a tiger and cracks Eisenhardt with a vicious hook! Eisenhardt is down but not out! Vermont follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kelsey Vermont!
Kelsey Vermont took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'WANGALOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH! Yes.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Orlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heng Keo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orlov comes to the cage accompanied by Daft Punk - Get Lucky. The crowd seem to be enjoying Keo's choice of entrance music: Ich Will - Rammstein. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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157 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexander Orlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heng Keo!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keo checks a leg kick.
Keo misses the body punch
and Orlov counters with an inside leg kick.
Orlov scores with the left hand. Keo knows he should have avoided that one.
Keo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Orlov.
Orlov tries to work over Keo's front leg with a kick but Keo checks it.
Keo darts in trying to clinch
and Orlov counters with a good low kick that Keo was not able to check.
Orlov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Keo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Orlov makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Keo really felt that one!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Orlov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Keo tries to clinch up.
Orlov cracks the inside of Keo's front leg.
Keo lands a head kick. Orlov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Orlov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keo moves to clinch but Orlov breaks away
and Orlov counters with a thumping low kick.
Keo tries to close the distance and clinch but Orlov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Orlov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Some bone on bone action there as Keo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Orlov cracks Keo with a good jab.
A head kick by Keo misses
and Orlov counters with a thumping low kick.
Keo closes the distance but Orlov moves to the side
and Keo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Keo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Keo is looking to clinch but Orlov is avoiding it.
Orlov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Keo checks it well.
Keo is looking to clinch but Orlov is avoiding it.
Keo tries to clinch but Orlov moves out of range.
Orlov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orlov swats away the attempt to clinch by Keo.
Orlov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Keo tries to clinch up
and Orlov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Keo.
Keo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Orlov blocking some punches.
Keo blocks an uppercut.
Keo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Orlov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Keo stalling the fight.
Orlov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Keo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Orlov after a bit of a struggle.
Alexander Orlov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heng Keo.
Orlov lands a left hand.
Keo keeps control of Orlov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Orlov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Keo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Orlov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Keo tries to close the distance and clinch but Orlov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Orlov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Heng Keo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keo tries to clinch but Orlov is having none of it.
Orlov misses with a body shot.
Orlov throws a front kick aimed at Keo's knee but Keo avoids it well.
Orlov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keo.
Orlov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keo tries to clinch but Orlov is having none of it.
Keo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Orlov throws a body kick that misses.
Orlov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Orlov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Orlov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Keo scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orlov throws a head kick that misses.
Keo doesn't manage to clinch there - Orlov circles away.
Jab, jab by Orlov - just one landing.
Keo closes the distance but Orlov moves to the side
and Orlov counters with a leg kick.
Orlov works Keo's body with a nice hook.
Keo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Orlov circles away quickly and effectively.
Keo rushes Orlov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Orlov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Keo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Orlov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Keo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Orlov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Orlov scores with a nice body kick.
Good leg kick by Orlov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Keo tries to clinch up but Orlov circles away and keeps his distance.
Orlov misses with a right hand
and Keo counters with a low kick, right behind Orlov 's knee.
Keo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Orlov. Orlov obviously looking to wear him down.
Keo looks to land a combination. Orlov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Orlov is rocked!
Keo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Keo is looking to clinch but Orlov is avoiding it.
Oh Orlov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Heng Keo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Keo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Orlov seems to have got his legs back now.
Orlov scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keo misses with a body kick.
Keo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Orlov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Orlov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Keo can do to turn this around?
Orlov keeps the fight on the outside.
Keo has managed to clinch.
Orlov presses Keo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keo is trying to stall.
Orlov misses with a punch to the body.
Keo blocks an uppercut.
Keo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Keo avoiding damage.
Orlov tries to throw a body punch but Keo avoids it by throwing Orlov back against the cage.
Orlov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Keo misses with a punch on the inside.
Orlov prevents the takedown attempt.
Orlov works on Keo's body with a couple of short punches.
Keo tries to score a body lock takedown but Orlov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Orlov working aggressively here.
Keo lands a nice uppercut.
Keo can't get the takedown.
Alexander Orlov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heng Keo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlov misses with a body punch.
Keo tries to score a body lock takedown but Orlov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Orlov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orlov misses with a punch on the inside.
Keo has picked Orlov up - he's going for a ride! Keo dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Orlov wants to improve his position but Keo is controlling well.
Orlov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Keo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Orlov dives on top into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Orlov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Keo is looking for a sweep. Orlov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Orlov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Orlov trying to control from half guard but Keo is working away.
Orlov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
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.
Keo is staying active underneath Orlov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orlov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Keo actively working from the bottom here.
Orlov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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 Alexander Orlov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Keo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Keo checks a leg kick.
Keo wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Orlov is looking to slow Keo down with leg kicks.
Keo tries to clinch up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Orlov.
Orlov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Keo momentarily.
Orlov lands a front kick.
Keo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlov lands a head kick!
Keo blocks a low kick nicely.
Orlov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orlov tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov checks a leg kick.
Orlov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Keo tries to clinch there but Orlov circles away.
Orlov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Keo has managed to clinch.
Orlov takes a shot to the head.
Orlov prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice left hand lands by Orlov.
Keo tries to stall but Orlov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Orlov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Orlov.
Keo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orlov connects with a leg kick. Keo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Keo throws a sloppy head kick and Orlov moves out of range easily.
Keo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keo moves in looking to clinch but Orlov pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice body kick from Orlov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orlov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Orlov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Orlov.
Keo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Orlov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Orlov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Keo throws a sloppy head kick and Orlov moves out of range easily.
Orlov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Keo moves in looking to clinch but Orlov pushes him off.
Keo is looking to clinch.
Orlov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Orlov finds it's way through Keo's defenses.
Keo is looking to clinch.
Orlov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Heng Keo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Keo under the eye.
Keo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Orlov tries a head kick but it misses.
Keo rushes Orlov and presses him up against the cage.
Keo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Orlov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Keo throws a head kick that misses.
Orlov lands with a kick to the temple. Keo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Keo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Orlov.
Keo moves into range and clinches up with Orlov.
Orlov misses with the head strike.
Orlov throws a head punch that misses.
Alexander Orlov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Keo swings wildly with an uppercut but Orlov uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Alexander Orlov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heng Keo.
Keo tries for a takedown but Orlov manages to get underhooks.
Keo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Keo prevents a body shot from Orlov.
Alexander Orlov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Orlov working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keo struggles to land a body shot inside as Orlov controls his hands.
Keo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Keo throws a sloppy head kick and Orlov moves out of range easily.
Orlov works the jab nicely.
Keo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Orlov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Orlov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Orlov!
Alexander Orlov decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bernhard Bosse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrion Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bosse comes to the cage accompanied by Thin Lizzy - Whiskey In The Jar. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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147 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bernhard Bosse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyrion Lannister!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bosse lands a front kick.
Bosse tries to clinch up but Lannister circles away and keeps his distance.
Bosse tries to clinch there but Lannister circles away.
Bosse throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lannister.
Bosse misses with a double jab.
Bosse throws a low kick but Lannister moves out of range easily.
Bosse swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Bosse - just one landing.
Bosse looks to land a combination but Lannister avoids it well.
Lannister takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosse ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lannister moves away.
Lannister takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bosse buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Lannister.
Bosse wants to clinch up but Lannister keeps it at a distance.
Lannister bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Lannister.
We've been told by Bosse's head coaches at Training Ground that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A punch combination from Bosse misses.
Lannister steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bosse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosse tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bosse swings for the body but Lannister moves out of range.
Lannister displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bosse throws out the jab.
Bosse gets the takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lannister tries to buck Bosse off but Bosse is having none of it.
Lannister tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bosse presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Lannister slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lannister is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bosse pulls his head out easily.
Lannister looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lannister looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lannister looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bosse is keen to just control but Lannister is a slippery customer.
Lannister is in trouble now - Bosse has advanced to mount!
Bosse tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lannister sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister actively working from the bottom here.
Lannister actively working from the bottom here.
Lannister is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bosse pulls his head out easily.
Bosse tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lannister knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lannister actively working from the bottom here.
Lannister 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 crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bosse moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Lannister.
Lannister tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernhard Bosse dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lannister moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bosse throws a hook but Lannister blocks it.
Bosse throws out a loose jab but Lannister uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bosse scores with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Bosse. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bosse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosse throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bosse lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lannister circles away quickly and effectively.
Bosse does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister moves away from the strike by Bosse.
Bosse lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lannister's sensitive parts.
Bosse lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bosse scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Bosse. Those never looked like landing.
Bosse throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bosse bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lannister's head backwards.
Lannister showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bosse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosse rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lannister moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bernhard Bosse is winning the standup battle so far.
Bosse misses with a looping left.
Lannister blocks a head kick by Bosse.
Bosse throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lannister sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bernhard Bosse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bosse throws a right hand that Lannister ducks under and follows up with a left that Lannister also avoids with ease.
Bosse throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Bosse, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosse misses with a wild combination.
Bosse is looking to chop away at Lannister's legs.
Bosse waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lannister.
Bosse throws a solid leg kick but Lannister takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bosse.
Bosse scores with a hook to the body. Lannister takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bosse misses with a straight right.
Bosse misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bosse drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lannister is looking to regain half guard here but Bosse keeps moving and retains side control.
Lannister is trying to work for a sweep but Bosse has mounted him!
Lannister can't escape the position.
Bosse lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lannister manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Lannister looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bosse is keen to just control but Lannister is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernhard Bosse dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bosse tries to land a front kick but Lannister steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A big left from Bosse misses.
Bosse takes a swing at Lannister's ribcage but misses.
Bosse misses the jab.
Bosse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lannister can do to turn this around?
Bosse with a jab.
Bosse misses with an uppercut. Lannister saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosse throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lannister.
Bosse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lannister.
Bosse rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lannister moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosse throws a chopping leg kick but Lannister manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bosse throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bosse tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lannister slips under a jab from Bosse.
Bosse misses with a head kick.
Bosse gets a takedown into half guard.
Bosse wants to control but Lannister is keeping him busy.
Tyrion Lannister has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bosse pulls his head out easily.
Bosse wants to take a breather but Lannister is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lannister actively working from the bottom here.
Bosse wants to free his trapped foot but Lannister is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bernhard Bosse overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lannister looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lannister looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lannister actively working from the bottom here.
Lannister takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosse passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bosse prevents Lannister from getting the reversal.
Bosse scoring with strikes but Lannister is staying in there.
Bosse trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lannister tries to reverse the position but Bosse maintains control.
Bosse tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lannister is still trying to improve position.
Bosse trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lannister is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bernhard Bosse is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lannister swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Lannister bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lannister stopping the sweep attempt from Bosse.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bosse is working hard here to advance position.
Lannister working some strikes from top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bernhard Bosse showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bosse 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:26
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bernhard Bosse!
Bernhard Bosse really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Saint Seiya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guto Silveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seiya comes to the cage accompanied by Pegasus Fantasy. Guto Silveira has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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22
137 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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28
140 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Saint Seiya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Guto Silveira!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silveira misses with an uppercut
and Seiya counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch combination from Silveira misses.
Silveira misses with a series of wild punches.
Seiya defending well as Silveira loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Silveira misses its intended target.
Silveira with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silveira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silveira throws a series of punches but Seiya avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silveira misses with a left hand
and Seiya counters with a two punch combo.
Silveira misses with a two punch combination.
Silveira lands a two punch combo.
Seiya misses with a hook
letting Silveira counter with a right hand.
Silveira ducks under a wild hook from Seiya.
Silveira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Seiya throws out a loose jab but Silveira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seiya throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silveira throws a combination that misses
and Seiya counters with a right hand 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!
Seiya takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silveira tries to bum rush Seiya with a series of wild strikes but Seiya uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Seiya ducks under a wild hook from Silveira.
Silveira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Seiya connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silveira scrambles back to his feet.
Seiya doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Seiya misses the shot to the body.
Silveira throws the left hand but Seiya avoids the punch easily.
Silveira throws a lazy right hand but Seiya sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Silveira works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Seiya is rocked!
Seiya gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Silveira gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Seiya is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guto Silveira!
A victorious Guto Silveira 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Takehiko Takaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maksim Peggy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takaki comes to the cage accompanied by Mahavishnu Orchestra - Meeting Of The Spirits. Peggy comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Killing in the name of... kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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35
155 lbs
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26
157 lbs
7 - 3 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
32 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Takehiko Takaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maksim Peggy!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peggy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Takaki is trying to get back to half guard.
Takaki prevents Peggy from improving position.
Takaki tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Peggy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Takaki is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Peggy's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Peggy is looking to take a break and control but Takaki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Peggy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peggy trying to control from half guard but Takaki is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peggy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Takaki works his way to full guard. Good work.
Takaki keeping full guard, as Peggy tries to pass.
Peggy won't allow Takaki to sweep him here.
Takaki is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Takaki is trying to control. Peggy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takaki prevents Peggy from improving his position.
Takaki scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Peggy wants to get back to full guard.
Peggy gets back to full guard.
Peggy 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.
Peggy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Peggy is stalling here. Takaki is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Peggy seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Takaki has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Takaki gets to mount! Peggy was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peggy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Takaki trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Takaki thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Peggy tries to hold on but Takaki pushes him away.
Takaki controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Takaki unloading with bombs!
Peggy tries to reverse the position but Takaki maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peggy keeps trying to improve his position.
Takaki content just to control the position here.
Peggy is looking to improve his position but Takaki isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Takehiko Takaki will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Takaki takes one to the chin there.
Takaki has closed the distance and engaged Peggy in a clinch.
Takaki is trying to trip Peggy. He has hold of a leg but Peggy is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Takaki persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Takaki seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Takaki looking to sit in guard and control but Peggy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Takaki 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peggy forces his way into half guard.
Peggy trying to control from Takaki's half guard. Takaki has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Takaki is on top in guard.
Takaki drops back, looking for a kneebar! Peggy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Peggy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Peggy!
Takaki tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Takaki is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Peggy off and has taken his back!
Peggy 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.
Takaki tries to get the hooks in deep but Peggy pushed the leg off.
Peggy manages to reverse the position and now he's in Takaki's guard. Nice work there by Peggy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peggy wants to control from the top but Takaki keeps moving.
Peggy advances to half guard.
Takaki is not content to let Peggy control the position.
Takaki won't allow Peggy to pass to mount.
Takaki is in trouble now - Peggy has advanced to mount!
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!
Peggy tries to control but Takaki wriggling away.
Takaki stops Peggy from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takaki is working to get back to half guard.
Peggy wants to take Takaki's back but he can't do it this time.
We've been hearing good reports from Takaki'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.
Takaki wants to control but Peggy is having none of it.
Takaki regains half guard.
Peggy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
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.
Peggy wants to take a breather but Takaki is having none of it.
Peggy is thwarting Takaki's attempts to control the position.
Takaki wants to improve his position but Peggy is controlling well.
Peggy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Takaki is just riding it out for now. Peggy eventually gives up the hold.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Takaki wants to get back to full guard but Peggy has mounted him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maksim Peggy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Takaki scores with a takedown into Peggy's guard.
Takaki is stalling in the full guard.
Peggy trying to control the position.
Takaki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Peggy is keeping the position for now.
Takehiko Takaki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takaki trying to control but Peggy is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takaki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Peggy working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peggy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Takaki is one step ahead there.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Peggy throws a shot from downtown. Takaki moves away and avoids it.
Peggy dips to his left and cracks Takaki with an uppercut!
Peggy misses with a hook.
Peggy throws a head kick that misses.
Takaki throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Peggy tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Takaki is in Peggy's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Takaki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peggy keeping moving, preventing Takaki from controlling successfully.
Takaki sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Takaki scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Peggy controls Takaki momentarily but Takaki frees himself.
Takaki distracts Peggy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Peggy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peggy keeping moving, preventing Takaki from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Peggy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Takakis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Takaki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Peggy on the side of the head.
Takaki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Takaki throws a head kick that misses.
Takaki drives through with a takedown into guard.
Peggy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Peggy is trying to control the position but Takaki postures up.
Takaki looking to sit in guard and control but Peggy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Peggy pushing down on Takaki's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Peggy in particular looking to stall.
Peggy is thwarting Takaki's attempts to control the position.
Peggy is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Takaki sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Peggy is looking to take a break and control but Takaki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Peggy is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Takehiko Takaki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Takaki 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takehiko Takaki!
A very excited looking Takehiko Takaki made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hans De Vries (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Skyshriek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Vries comes into the arena with Duke Lion blaring out of the sound system. Skyshriek comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night 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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37
151 lbs
35 - 19 - 1 |
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34
160 lbs
27 - 18 - 2 |
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Great elbows
Very quick |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 19 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hans De Vries!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zack Skyshriek!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Vries looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
De Vries missing with a left hand there. Skyshriek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Vries throws a head kick but Skyshriek moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Skyshriek.
Skyshriek moves out of range of the leg kick from De Vries.
De Vries throws a lazy head kick
and Skyshriek counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Skyshriek shoots in looking for a takedown but De Vries manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Skyshriek's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Skyshriek throws a low kick but De Vries avoids it.
De Vries looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
De Vries attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Skyshriek.
Skyshriek avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Skyshriek misses with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Vries throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Skyshriek lands a nice leg kick that just misses De Vries's sensitive parts.
Skyshriek takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Vries lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Vries throws a sloppy head kick
and Skyshriek counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Skyshriek drives through with a takedown into guard.
Skyshriek working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Skyshriek forces his way into half guard.
De Vries is controlling Skyshriek's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Skyshriek thows an elbow strike that misses. De Vries gets hold of full guard and has managed to get a loose guillotine attempt. Skyshriek doesn't seem too bothered but De Vries quickly shifts his position and has tightened the hold! Skyshriek is in big trouble now - he's going a funny colour - he's tapping out! Nice finish there! Skyshriek really should have spotted the danger earlier though... either incompetence or over-confidence has resulted in a big L on his record.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hans De Vries!
Hans De Vries retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Hans De Vries 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Julian Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mourits Vrutaal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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32
152 lbs
17 - 10 - 1 |
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26
155 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
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Great elbows
Powerful |
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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
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Julian Reis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mourits Vrutaal!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vrutaal gets a clinch.
Reis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vrutaal.
It looks like Julian Reis has been cut.
Reis dodges an elbow strike from Vrutaal.
Reis is looking to take this one to the mat.
Vrutaal misses with an elbow strike.
Reis is trying to break the clinch but Vrutaal is controlling him.
Vrutaal avoids a wild elbow strike from Reis.
Vrutaal throws an elbow that misses.
Reis has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Vrutaal clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Vrutaal defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vrutaal can't escape the position.
Reis not allowing Vrutaal to control his hands.
Vrutaal defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Reis's arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vrutaal covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Reis throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Vrutaal!
Reis has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Vrutaal is defending well but eventually Reis manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Vrutaal has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Julian Reis!
Julian Reis managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Kore Fight Nutrition [TG], into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between J J Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radar Salter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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27
164 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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30
156 lbs
18 - 15 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, J J Tucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Radar Salter!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker throws a body punch but Salter moves out of range.
Salter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tucker moves away.
Tucker defending well as Salter loads up on a big left hand.
Salter works Tucker's body with a nice hook.
Tucker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like J J Tucker has been cut.
Tucker scores with a jab.
Salter throws a hook but Tucker blocks it.
Tucker moves out of range as Salter strikes.
Salter with a hook.
Salter's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Salter duly obliges.
Tucker looks for the body kick but Salter saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tucker throws a body punch but Salter moves out of range.
Tucker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Salter.
Salter misses with a two punch combination.
Tucker tries a head kick but it misses.
Tucker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Salter avoids the head kick by Tucker.
Salter lands a jab.
Salter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucker.
A big left from Tucker misses.
A head kick misses from Salter.
Salter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Radar Salter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tucker.
Salter misses with a body shot.
Tucker throws a leg kick but Salter sees it coming and moves out of range.
Salter checks a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A cross from Tucker lands.
Tucker looks to score with a jab to the body but Salter is just out of range.
Tucker throws a head kick but Salter moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Salter. Tucker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Salter scores with the left hand. Tucker knows he should have avoided that one.
Salter looks to land a combination but Tucker avoids it well.
Salter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tucker.
Tucker tests Salter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tucker lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Salter swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tucker moves out of range of the strikes.
Tucker dodges the punch combination from Salter.
Salter scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Tucker.
Tucker slips a jab from Salter.
Tucker connects with a high kick.
Tucker connects with a leg kick. Salter looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Salter misses with a body shot.
Tucker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Salter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tucker just misses with a punch to the body.
Tucker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tucker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Salter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucker.
Salter misses with a left hand
and Tucker makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The fighters circling - Tucker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tucker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Salter.
Tucker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tucker throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Salter's head.
Salter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Salter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tucker manages to avoid it.
Salter misses the jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Salter finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salter lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Salter takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tucker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Salter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tucker circles away quickly and effectively.
Tucker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tucker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Salter connects with a single shot there.
Salter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tucker on the side of the head.
Tucker throws a push kick but Salter slaps the foot to one side.
Salter is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tucker blocks a jab.
Salter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Salter moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Tucker.
Tucker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tucker misses with a knee strike.
Tucker crunches a lovely knee into Salter's ribcage.
Salter managing to block the knees to the body from Tucker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Salter blocks it with crossed arms.
Tucker misses with a knee to the head.
Salter dodges an elbow strike from Tucker.
Salter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Salter misses with a hook.
Tucker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Salter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tucker is looking to wear down Salter with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A combination from Salter does no damage.
Tucker tries to clinch up.
Salter is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tucker had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Salter misses with a two punch combination.
Salter throws a lazy right hand but Tucker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tucker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tucker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Salter's head backwards.
Tucker lands with a good body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Salter lands a body shot.
Salter misses with a wild combination.
Tucker tries a head kick but it misses.
Salter throws a series of punches but Tucker moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Radar Salter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on J J Tucker's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tucker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salter.
Tucker looks to land a body kick but Salter moved away.
Tucker avoids the body shot from Salter.
Tucker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tucker tries to land a front kick but Salter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A looping hook to the body misses from Salter. Tucker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tucker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tucker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Salter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tucker loads up on a big right hand but Salter slips the punch.
Radar Salter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Salter lands a nice hook to Tucker's body. Tucker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice cross by Salter.
Salter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tucker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Salter.
A swing and a miss from Salter.
Salter misses with a straight left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tucker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Salter misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tucker.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Salter crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tucker - the referee stops the clock and Salter gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tucker. Salter manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tucker throws an overhand right that lands on Salter's shoulder, as Salter tries to avoid the shot.
Tucker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Salter.
Tucker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A left lands for Salter.
Tucker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tucker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Salter.
Tucker slips under a jab.
Salter looks to score with a jab to the body but Tucker is just out of range.
Tucker slips a jab and a cross from Salter.
Salter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tucker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A combination from Salter does no damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tucker cracks a nice hook into Salter's ribs.
Tucker drives through and clinches with Salter against the cage.
Salter wants to break free but Tucker has control.
Salter breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker misses with a body kick.
Salter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tucker on the side of the head.
Radar Salter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tucker throws a sloppy head kick and Salter moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Salter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Salter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tucker counters with a left to the body.
Salter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Salter swats away the attempt to clinch by Tucker.
Salter swings widly with a right hand
and Tucker counters with a nice body shot.
Tucker misses with a head kick.
Salter throws a right hand that Tucker ducks under and follows up with a left that Tucker also avoids with ease.
Tucker misses with a head kick.
Salter scores with a jab.
Salter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Salter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salter closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Salter misses with an uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Salter. Those never looked like landing.
Tucker misses with a body kick.
Salter looks for the body kick but Tucker saw that one coming.
Salter slips a jab from Tucker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker throws a sloppy head kick and Salter moves out of range easily.
Tucker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salter throws out the jab.
Tucker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tucker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Salter throws a nice looking combination but Tucker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tucker is looking to land body kicks.
Salter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tucker manages to avoid it.
Salter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Salter throws a hook but Tucker blocks it.
Salter scores with a kick to the body.
Salter misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Salter misses its intended target.
Salter tries to keep at a distance but Tucker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Salter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Tucker.
Salter throws out a loose jab but Tucker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tucker misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucker has Salter up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salter tries to break the clinch but Tucker is controlling the position.
Tucker has a couple of punches blocked by Salter.
Salter breaks from the clinch.
Salter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salter moves out of range of the body kick from Tucker.
Tucker moves away from the strike by Salter.
Salter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Salter looks to land a left hand but Tucker moved out of range nicely.
Salter tries to bum rush Tucker with a series of wild strikes but Tucker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Salter cracks Tucker with a good jab.
Tucker moves out of range of the body kick.
Tucker scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tucker blocks the body kick.
Salter is breathing heavily.
Tucker lands with a straight right. Salter didn't see that one coming.
Tucker tries to score with a low kick but Salter moves his leg out of the way.
Tucker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Radar Salter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on J J Tucker's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Salter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tucker was well out of range. Poor timing from Salter.
Salter connects with a body shot that sends Tucker's belly button to the back.
Tucker throws a body punch but Salter moves out of range.
Tucker lands a nice looking body shot.
Tucker looks to throw the jab but Salter is out of range.
Salter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tucker lands a nice shot to the body.
Tucker is looking to clinch but Salter is avoiding it.
Tucker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Salter misses with a hook. Tucker ducked under it nicely.
Salter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Tucker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tucker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
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!
Salter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tucker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Salter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tucker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Salter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tucker looks for the body kick but Salter saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker slips under a jab from Salter.
Tucker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tucker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Salter's head.
Tucker moves in looking to clinch but Salter pushes him off.
Tucker keeps Salter at a distance using the push kick.
Salter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Salter throws a jab when Tucker was well out of range.
Salter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Salter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tucker misses with a body kick.
Tucker throws a sloppy head kick and Salter moves out of range easily.
Tucker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tucker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tucker throws a head kick but Salter moves out of range.
Tucker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salter manages to avoid it.
Tucker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salter throws out the jab.
Salter avoids the head kick by Tucker.
Tucker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Salter has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tucker.
Tucker avoids the body shot from Salter.
J J Tucker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tucker throws a sloppy head kick and Salter moves out of range easily.
A big right from Salter misses.
Salter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tucker.
Tucker moves out of range of the body kick from Salter.
Salter steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tucker. That one must have hurt.
Tucker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tucker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Salter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tucker manages to avoid it.
Tucker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Salter.
Tucker blocks a jab.
Tucker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salter manages to avoid it.
Salter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Salter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Salter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tucker throws a head kick but Salter moves out of range.
Salter cracks Tucker with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tucker connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salter scores with a nice head shot.
Tucker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tucker ducks under a wild hook from Salter.
Salter lands a lovely overhand right.
Salter cracks Tucker with an open hand slap.
Salter lands with an overhand left.
Tucker is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Tucker.
Oh Tucker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tucker lunges at Salter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Salter's hand.
Tucker seems to have got his legs back now.
Salter throws a series of punches but Tucker avoids them all with ease.
Salter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tucker.
Tucker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Salter throws a hook to the side of Tucker's head but Tucker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Salter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tucker throws a jab when Salter was well out of range.
Tucker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Salter.
Tucker swings for the body but Salter moves out of range.
Salter throws a shot from downtown. Tucker moves away and avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tucker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Salter.
Salter lands a head kick. Tucker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Salter, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tucker instigates a clinch.
Salter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tucker misses with an uppercut. Salter saw that one coming.
Tucker tries a head kick but it misses.
Salter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Salter.
Tucker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salter moves away.
Salter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tucker takes one to the chin there.
Tucker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tucker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Salter.
Tucker throws a low kick but Salter avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salter takes a swing at Tucker's ribcage but misses.
Tucker throws a head kick but Salter moves out of range.
Salter looks to land a right hand but Tucker moved out of range.
Nice body kick from Tucker.
Tucker lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Radar Salter.
I've got Salter 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Radar Salter!
A relieved looking Radar Salter thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jaemin Jeong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emmanuel Zsorats (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeong kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Itaewon Freedom - UV feat JY Park. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Emmanuel Zsorats enters the cage!
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180 lbs
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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
20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jaemin Jeong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Emmanuel Zsorats!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeong throws a sloppy head kick and Zsorats moves out of range easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zsorats.
Jeong moves out of range of the body kick.
Good leg kick by Jeong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick misses from Jeong.
Jeong has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jeong throws a sloppy head kick
and Zsorats counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jeong's knee momentarily.
Jeong drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Zsorats wants to sweep but no luck.
Zsorats is pulling down on Jeong's head to control his posture.
Zsorats wants to hit a switch here but Jeong passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Zsorats there!
Zsorats is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeong tries to control but Zsorats wriggling away.
Zsorats is desperately trying to improve his position but Jeong has a good base and remains in mount.
Zsorats is squirming around, avoiding Jeong's attempts to control the action.
Zsorats wants to control but Jeong is having none of it.
Jeong scoring with strikes but Zsorats is staying in there.
Zsorats is bucking up trying to escape but Jeong cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zsorats is looking to improve his position but Jeong isn't that keen on the idea.
Zsorats regains half guard.
Zsorats 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.
Jeong tries to pass the half guard into mount. Zsorats knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jeong uses his free foot to push down on Zsorats's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Zsorats.
Jeong scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Zsorats?
Jeong tries to control but Zsorats wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zsorats working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zsorats keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jeong working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Zsorats can't escape the position.
Zsorats wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zsorats tries to escape the position.
Zsorats takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Zsorats tries to roll but Jeong sticks to his back.
Jeong misses with punches from the back.
Zsorats turns into Jeong and is now in his guard.
Jeong looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jeong has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jeong is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaemin Jeong 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.
Jeong throws a push kick but Zsorats slaps the foot to one side.
Jeong decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Zsorats is refusing to be controlled, as Jeong sits in half guard.
Jaemin Jeong overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zsorats is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Zsorats trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zsorats is in trouble now - Jeong has advanced to mount!
Jeong throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Zsorats because Jeong loaded up on that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zsorats is just holding on here. Jeong manages to take his back.
Jeong connects with a big shot to the side of Zsorats's head.
Zsorats breaks Jeong's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Zsorats tries to free his leg and advance position but Jeong is retaining full guard.
Zsorats wants to control from the top but Jeong keeps moving.
Jeong has Zsorats pulled in close to control his posture.
Zsorats trying to control the position from guard on top but Jeong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jeong controls Zsorats momentarily but Zsorats frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zsorats pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jeong is keeping the position for now.
Zsorats passes Jeong's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zsorats is keen to just control but Jeong is a slippery customer.
Jeong wants to control but Zsorats is keeping busy.
Zsorats is trying to control the action in half guard but Jeong is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Zsorats is just content to waste time from the top position. Jeong takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeong pushes a forearm under Zsorats's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Zsorats is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jaemin Jeong!
Jaemin Jeong retains his welterweight title!
A relieved looking Jaemin Jeong thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kosti Lom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Blaylock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaylock has chosen Head Like a Hole as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kosti Lom!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Dirk Blaylock!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blaylock with a hook.
It looks like Kosti Lom has been cut.
Blaylock throws a shot to the body.
Blaylock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blaylock moves forwards but Lom connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Dirk Blaylock has been cut.
A jab from Blaylock does it's job there.
Blaylock misses the shot to the body.
Dirk Blaylock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blaylock takes a swing at Lom's ribcage but misses.
Sloppy strikes from Blaylock. Those never looked like landing.
Blaylock jabs Lom to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blaylock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lom finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Blaylock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blaylock keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Blaylock shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lom eats them both and turns towards Blaylock to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blaylock throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaylock throws a hook but Lom blocks it.
Lom throws a leg kick but Blaylock sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blaylock slips a straight right by Lom.
Blaylock tries for a takedown but Lom sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lom works the jab nicely.
Lom feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blaylocks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Blaylock has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Blaylock connects with a body shot.
Blaylock lands with a shot to the body.
Blaylock tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lom sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blaylock somewhat.
Nice body punch from Blaylock.
Blaylock throws a body punch but Lom moves out of range.
Blaylock fails with a takedown attempt.
Kosti Lom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dirk Blaylock.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Lom does no damage.
Blaylock slips under a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaylock misses with an uppercut. Lom saw that one coming.
Lom lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blaylock looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Blaylock looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lom is fending him off so far but Blaylock persists. Nope, Lom circles away and we're back to standing.
Blaylock fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lom on the side of the head.
Blaylock blocks a jab.
Blaylock scores with the left hand. Lom knows he should have avoided that one.
Lom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blaylock looks to throw the jab but Lom is out of range.
Lom takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kosti Lom's cut is getting worse.
Blaylock shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lom manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lom is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaylock throwing strikes from guard but Lom blocks nicely.
Blaylock postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Blaylock in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lom looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Blaylock throwing strikes from guard but Lom blocks nicely.
Blaylock with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lom managing to control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blaylock throws out the jab.
Blaylock throws a shot from downtown. Lom moves away and avoids it.
Blaylock throws a sloppy body shot
and Lom counters with a nice body kick.
Blaylock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lom.
Blaylock fails with a takedown attempt.
Lom takes one on the button.
Lom clobbers Blaylock with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lom sizes up Blaylock with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blaylock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dirk Blaylock dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Blaylock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lom swings for the body but Blaylock moves out of range.
Blaylock shoots in and drives through. Lom sprawls well.
Lom just misses with a punch to the body.
Blaylock misses with a takedown attempt - Lom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lom avoids the body shot from Blaylock.
Lom throws the left hand but Blaylock avoids the punch easily.
Blaylock moves out of range of the body kick.
Lom throws a nice outside leg kick.
Blaylock misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blaylock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lom manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Blaylock.
Lom moves out of range of the strikes.
Dirk Blaylock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice shot by Lom.
Some wild striking there from Blaylock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaylock misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Blaylock misses.
Blaylock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lom moves out of range of the strikes.
Blaylock digs a good hook to Lom's body.
Blaylock lands a glancing blow to the side of Lom's head.
Blaylock fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lom looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blaylock thuds a left hand into Lom's body.
Blaylock cracks Lom with a right hand to the side of the head.
Blaylock scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lom avoids the body shot from Blaylock.
Lom with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Blaylock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blaylock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lom was well out of range. Poor timing from Blaylock.
Blaylock avoids the head kick by Lom.
A slow jab from Blaylock misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Lom.
Lom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blaylock.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blaylock. Lom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kosti Lom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lom closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Blaylock shoots in for a double leg but Lom sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kosti Lom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dirk Blaylock.
Blaylock tries to bum rush Lom with a series of wild strikes but Lom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lom lands a leg kick that knocks Blaylock off balance momentarily.
Lom smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blaylock.
Lom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blaylock moves away from the strike by Lom.
Nice shot lands for Blaylock.
Kosti Lom's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaylock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blaylock swings for the body but Lom moves out of range.
Lom takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Blaylock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lom.
Lom lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That has opened up Dirk Blaylock's cut even more.
Blaylock misses with a double jab
and Lom counters with a straight right hand.
Lom fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Blaylock is out of range.
Nice cross by Lom.
Blaylock works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blaylock swings for the body but Lom moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Blaylock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blaylock swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lom.
Jeez, Kosti Lom's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Blaylock shoots for a double leg takedown but Lom sprawls well. He's pushed Blaylock's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blaylock is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lom.
Blaylock shoots in for a double leg but Lom sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blaylock is breathing heavily.
Lom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Blaylock jabs Lom right on the nose. Lom blinks but takes it well.
Blaylock comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lom lands a big head kick that sends Blaylock tumbling to the mat! Lom takes a step backwards and waves Blaylock back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The cut above Dirk Blaylock's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nice cross by Blaylock.
Blaylock digs a good hook to Lom's body.
Nice straight punches there by Blaylock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Blaylock.
A jab from Lom misses.
A swing and a miss from Blaylock.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Lom, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lom misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Blaylock misses its intended target.
Lom looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dirk Blaylock will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lom missing with a left hand there. Blaylock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lom looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blaylock.
Lom throws a low kick, looking for Blaylock's leg but Blaylock calmly moves out of range.
Lom works Blaylock's body with a nice hook.
Blaylock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lom manages to avoid it.
Nice body kick there by Lom.
Blaylock throws a head kick but Lom moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blaylock.
Lom scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lom scores with a sloppy right hand. Blaylock should have avoided that one.
Crunch! Lom slams his shin into Blaylock's torso.
Lom throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blaylock on the side of the head.
Lom lands a big uppercut and Blaylock crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Blaylock looks OK. Lom waves Blaylock back to his feet!
Blaylock is rocked!
Blaylock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lom throws an overhand right that drops Blaylock like a sack of potatoes! Lom dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kosti Lom!
Kosti Lom retains his heavyweight title!
Dirk Blaylock was interviewed post fight and said 'It's about time someone beats me. Congrats, you were the better man today.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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