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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Esteban Saviola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Urho Paakku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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158 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Esteban Saviola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Urho Paakku!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saviola misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Paakku misses.
Esteban Saviola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paakku looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Saviola shoots for a double leg takedown but Paakku sprawls well. He's pushed Saviola's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Paakku stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Paakku wants it to stay on the feet.
Saviola shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Paakku as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Saviola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paakku looks to land a combination. Saviola sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Some wild striking there from Saviola.
Saviola shoots in and drives through. Paakku sprawls well.
Paakku dodges the punch combination from Saviola.
Saviola fails to land with a series of punches.
Saviola closes the distance and clinches up with Paakku, looking for a takedown. Saviola pushes Paakku against the cage but Paakku circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Saviola misses with a wild combination.
Paakku throws a nice looking combination but Saviola bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Saviola misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paakku defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Saviola.
Saviola is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saviola swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Paakku counters with a series of strikes. Saviola will be more careful next time no doubt.
Paakku tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Paakku looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Saviola shoots and misses
and Paakku counters with a monster head kick that knocks Saviola out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Urho Paakku!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Andersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andersen has chosen Shout at the devil as his entrance music. The key to victory for Mike Tyson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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227 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kevin Andersen!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Kevin Andersen has been cut.
Tyson drops Andersen with a beautiful combination! Andersen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tyson is looking for the KO!
Andersen is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson throws a series of punches but Andersen avoids them all with ease.
Andersen is still on wobbly legs! Can Tyson finish him?
Andersen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tyson to the mat! Tyson manages to get full guard.
Andersen seems to have recovered his senses.
Andersen is fighting to break Tyson's control of his arms but Tyson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Andersen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tyson is trying to keep Andersen in close.
Tyson kicks Andersen off and gets to his feet.
Andersen moves out of range of the body kick from Tyson.
Andersen closes the distance and clinches up with Tyson, looking for a takedown. Andersen pushes Tyson against the cage but Tyson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Tyson.
Andersen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tyson lands with a right and another and another! Andersen is in big trouble! Tyson lands again and this time it's lights out for Andersen! A quality knockout there for Tyson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Tyson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Royal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lion Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Sam Royal has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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216 lbs
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180 cm
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Royal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lion Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Royal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gordon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gordon throws the left hand but Royal avoids the punch easily.
Gordon throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Royal's head.
It looks like Sam Royal has been cut.
Gordon throws a lazy head kick
and Royal counters with a right hand to the body.
Gordon fails with a takedown attempt.
Gordon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Royal. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Royal lands with a slapping head kick.
Royal scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Royal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Royal takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Royal lands a big head kick that sends Gordon tumbling to the mat! Royal takes a step backwards and waves Gordon back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gordon throws a sloppy head kick
and Royal counters with a crisp right that sends Gordon to the canvas! Royal follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Royal!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ace King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and rock solid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes to the cage accompanied by Big Chips. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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282 lbs
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249 lbs
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Decent wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ace King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, rock solid!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
King feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends solid sprawling to the canvas! solid rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can King finish him?!
solid is rocked!
It looks like rock solid has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ace King!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pepe Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Bravo (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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170 lbs
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180 cm
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pepe Perez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmy Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Perez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Perez tries a head kick but it misses.
Bravo throws a head kick but Perez moves out of range.
Perez dodges the punch combination from Bravo.
Perez throws a head kick but Bravo moves out of range.
Bravo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bravo has gone for a leg lock! Perez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bravo's guard.
Bravo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bravo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Perez!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bravo looking for a guillotine from mount but Perez is having none of it.
Perez wants to hold on but Bravo pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Perez can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Bravo goes for an armbar but Perez turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Perez.
Perez wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bravo keeping full guard, as Perez tries to pass.
Bravo has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Perez doesn't defend quickly enough and Bravo has managed to lock this one up! Can Perez escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Bravo on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jimmy Bravo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marsellus Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caio Cesar Caprillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallace comes to the cage accompanied by Korn - Got the Life. Caprillo has chosen The Beatles - Here Comes The Sun as his entrance music. Caio Cesar Caprillo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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279 lbs
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246 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marsellus Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caio Cesar Caprillo!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wallace looks to score with a jab to the body but Caprillo is just out of range.
Caprillo moves out of range as Wallace strikes.
No luck for Caprillo with that takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wallace. Caprillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Caprillo blocks a jab.
Caprillo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Caprillo closes the distance and clinches up with Wallace, looking for a takedown. Caprillo pushes Wallace against the cage but Wallace circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Caprillo slips a jab from Wallace.
Caprillo tries for a takedown but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Marsellus Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Cesar Caprillo.
Nice straight punches there by Caprillo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Caprillo.
Caprillo shoots in and bounces Wallace off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wallace is looking for a triangle but Caprillo pushes his legs off easily.
Wallace manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Wallace with good strikes from the mount here!
Caprillo wants to control but Wallace is having none of it.
Caprillo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Caprillo flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Caprillo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two 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.
Caprillo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Caprillo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Caprillo is looking to get to half guard.
Wallace lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Wallace trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wallace scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Caprillo?
Wallace looking to control but Caprillo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wallace looking for a guillotine from mount but Caprillo is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caprillo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wallace has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Caprillo tries to hold on but Wallace pushes him away.
Caprillo throwing hammer fists to the chest of Wallace. What's that going to do exactly?
Caprillo tries to lock up and control but Wallace gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Caprillo is working to get back to half guard.
Wallace with good strikes from the mount here!
A nice elbow there by Wallace.
Caprillo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wallace. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Caprillo is looking to get to half guard.
Caprillo is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Wallace has taken his back.
Caprillo can't escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wallace scores with punches from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wallace looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Caprillo taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marsellus Wallace!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Grizzly Copenhagen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Copenhagen comes to the cage accompanied by Faint by Linkin Park. Rivera has chosen Tupac - Hell Razor (remix) as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Grizzly Copenhagen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Junior Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivera looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rivera fakes the leg kick and cracks Copenhagen in the body.
Copenhagen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rivera circles away.
Copenhagen shoots in looking for a takedown. Rivera tries to sprawl out of it but Copenhagen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rivera manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rivera clinches up with Copenhagen and pushes him back against the cage.
Rivera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Copenhagen is defending well for now.
Rivera gets underhooks to prevent Copenhagen's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grizzly Copenhagen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Copenhagen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rivera prevents it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Copenhagen gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Rivera wants to get back to full guard.
Copenhagen thows a huge punch but Rivera dodges it nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rivera manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rivera looking for a sweep. Not yet Rivera, not yet.
Copenhagen cracks Rivera with a solid left hand.
Copenhagen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera looking for a sweep. Not yet Rivera, not yet.
Copenhagen is looking to work some ground and pound but Rivera has wrist control.
Copenhagen being controlled here momentarily.
Rivera avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Copenhagen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rivera keeps the fight on the outside.
Rivera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Copenhagen dives in and grabs Rivera's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rivera pushes down on Copenhagen's head and hops out.
Rivera chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rivera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Copenhagen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Copenhagen dives in and grabs Rivera's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rivera pushes down on Copenhagen's head and hops out.
Copenhagen is breathing heavily.
Rivera scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rivera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Copenhagen.
Rivera throws a nice outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Rivera.
Rivera throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Copenhagen.
It looks like Grizzly Copenhagen has been cut.
Copenhagen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rivera circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rivera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rivera feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Copenhagen's calf.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rivera.
Rivera has closed the distance and engaged Copenhagen in a clinch.
Rivera trying to land knees to the body.
Rivera is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rivera controlling the action here for a moment.
Rivera lands an elbow inside that Copenhagen shrugs off.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rivera - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A knee to the head by Rivera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera crunches a lovely knee into Copenhagen's ribcage.
Rivera landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rivera lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rivera connects with a nasty looking knee right to Copenhagen's face.
Rivera scores a nice knee to the body.
Rivera connects with a knee to the head.
Rivera dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rivera comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rivera utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Copenhagen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rivera scores with a knee to the head.
Rivera prevents the takedown attempt.
Rivera landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Rivera.
Rivera is struggling to control the position.
Copenhagen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rivera lands a good knee to the midsection. Copenhagen won't want to take too many of those.
Rivera putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Copenhagen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rivera lands a nice knee to the body.
Rivera connects with a nasty looking knee right to Copenhagen's face.
Copenhagen avoiding damage as Rivera throws knees to the body.
Rivera lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Copenhagen is pushing Rivera up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rivera lands a good knee to the midsection. Copenhagen won't want to take too many of those.
Copenhagen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rivera avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rivera gets underhooks to prevent Copenhagen's takedown attempt.
Rivera is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rivera landing knees to the body.
Rivera trying to control the position but instead, Copenhagen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rivera into the cage.
Rivera displaying some good clinch control by pressing Copenhagen up against the cage.
Rivera missing with knees to the body.
Copenhagen managing to block the knees to the body from Rivera.
Rivera gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Copenhagen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rivera with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Copenhagen has Rivera pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rivera manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rivera lands a good knee to the midsection. Copenhagen won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Rivera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grizzly Copenhagen's cut.
That's time! Copenhagen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Copenhagen.
Rivera throws a sloppy head kick and Copenhagen moves out of range easily.
Grizzly Copenhagen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rivera thumps Copenhagen with a low kick.
Copenhagen throws a right and a left that Rivera avoids nicely.
Rivera closes the distance and clinches.
Copenhagen is trying to trip Rivera. He has hold of a leg but Rivera is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Copenhagen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Copenhagen throws a big right hand that misses.
Copenhagen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rivera pulls Copenhagen in to control the position.
Copenhagen is looking to work some ground and pound but Rivera has wrist control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rivera lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Copenhagen!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rivera in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Copenhagen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Rivera looking to finish with strikes here!
Rivera is landing with some decent strikes but Copenhagen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Rivera throws a strike there. Copenhagen manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Rivera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Copenhagen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Copenhagen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rivera.
Copenhagen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rivera.
Copenhagen trying to control but Rivera postures up.
Copenhagen is staying active underneath Rivera, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two 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.
Copenhagen is holding on to half guard well.
Copenhagen wants to get back to full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rivera lands a head kick!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rivera.
Rivera stuffs the takedown attempt from Copenhagen. Copenhagen gets slowly back to his feet.
Rivera feints and then cracks Copenhagen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Copenhagen down.
Rivera cracks the inside of Copenhagen's front leg.
Copenhagen misses with a double jab.
Rivera feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Copenhagen's calf.
A good leg kick by Rivera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rivera, right into the meat.
Rivera has closed the distance and engaged Copenhagen in a clinch.
Rivera is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rivera lands an elbow inside.
Rivera lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Copenhagen can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grizzly Copenhagen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rivera landing knees to the head.
Knees to the body from Rivera.
Copenhagen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rivera crunches a lovely knee into Copenhagen's ribcage.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head.
Copenhagen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rivera with a knee to the head.
Rivera putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Copenhagen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rivera lands a nice knee to the body.
Rivera with a knee to the head.
Rivera unloads a knee to the mid-section. Copenhagen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Copenhagen takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Copenhagen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rivera gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rivera is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Copenhagen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rivera tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Copenhagen is trying to drag Rivera to the mat but Rivera just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rivera is pressed up against the cage. Copenhagen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rivera down to the mat. Rivera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rivera moves into the clinch successfully.
Copenhagen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Copenhagen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rivera gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rivera landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Copenhagen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rivera pulls his leg out and moves away.
Copenhagen blocks a head kick by Rivera.
Junior Rivera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rivera stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rivera wants it to stay on the feet.
Rivera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Rivera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Grizzly Copenhagen'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rivera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Copenhagen was well out of range. Poor timing from Rivera.
Rivera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Copenhagen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rivera lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Copenhagen at a distance.
Good leg kick by Rivera there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Copenhagen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rivera avoids it really well and circles away.
Rivera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good work by Rivera as he checks the leg kick.
Rivera clinches.
Rivera scores a nice knee to the body.
Rivera with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rivera lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Copenhagen letting Rivera take a breather here.
Copenhagen is trying to drag Rivera to the mat but Rivera just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rivera with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Rivera.
Rivera with a knee to the head.
Rivera working Copenhagen over with knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rivera.
Knees to the body from Rivera.
Copenhagen takes an elbow to the temple.
Rivera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Copenhagen.
Rivera is pressed up against the cage. Copenhagen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rivera down to the mat. Rivera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grizzly Copenhagen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rivera lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rivera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rivera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rivera throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Copenhagen's head.
Rivera scoring well with a low kick there.
Copenhagen fails with a takedown attempt.
Rivera lands with a thumping leg kick.
Junior Rivera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rivera fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivera is looking to slow Copenhagen down with leg kicks.
Rivera lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rivera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rivera has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rivera.
Rivera utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rivera stalling in the clinch but Copenhagen improves position.
Rivera crunches a lovely knee into Copenhagen's ribcage.
Rivera trying to land knees to the body.
Copenhagen managing to block the knees to the body from Rivera.
Rivera tries to stall but Copenhagen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rivera prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rivera stalling in the clinch.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Copenhagen gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rivera tries to roll over but Copenhagen keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera tries to kick Copenhagen off but Copenhagen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Copenhagen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rivera trying to hold on to Copenhagen's head to control him but Copenhagen postures up.
Rivera taking some punishment here, with Copenhagen in his half guard.
Copenhagen is stalling here. Rivera is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Copenhagen seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Rivera has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Copenhagen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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.
Rivera throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Rivera working the ground and pound but Copenhagen is defending the strikes.
Rivera throws a strike aimed at the side of Copenhagen's head but Copenhagen avoids it well.
Rivera working the ground and pound but Copenhagen is defending the strikes.
Grizzly Copenhagen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Good leg kick by Rivera there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rivera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rivera clinches up against the cage.
Copenhagen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rivera pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Copenhagen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Copenhagen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rivera lands an elbow that stopped Copenhagen in his tracks for a moment.
Rivera lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rivera lands a knee to the body.
Rivera lands a good knee to the midsection. Copenhagen won't want to take too many of those.
Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Rivera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rivera 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Rivera!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cerventes Bison (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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214 lbs
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222 lbs
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cerventes Bison!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bison changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. James tries to avoid it but Bison manages to keep hold of a leg and drag James to the ground. James escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
James drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bison throws a looping overhand right but James ducks down to avoid it.
James drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
James thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bison is looking to reverse the position.
Bison is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bison stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
The ground and pound from James seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
James throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bison's waist but Bison gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing James off to one side.
James staying out of range there.
James gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bison counters with a left and a right that stings James.
James shoots for a double leg takedown but Bison sprawls well. He's pushed James's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James ducks under a wild hook from Bison.
James has his takedown stuffed
and Bison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
James walks into a stiff left hand from Bison.
Bison keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice sprawl there from Bison as James shoots in.
James is breathing heavily.
Bison drops his shoulder and cracks James with a huge uppercut! James goes down! Can Bison finish him?
James is rocked!
It looks like Rick James has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bison gets to his feet and stands over James, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! James felt that one! Bison unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save James from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cerventes Bison!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ralphus Rape (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brent Huthe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huthe is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Five Finger Death Punch - Bad Company. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ralphus Rape!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brent Huthe!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rape gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Rape keeping full guard, as Huthe tries to pass.
Rape working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Huthe.
Rape manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Rape tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Huthe is squirming around, avoiding Rape's attempts to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rape takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Huthe working to try and regain half guard.
Rape takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Huthe wants to try and get back to his feet.
Rape content just to control the position here.
That's two 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.
Rape can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huthe is looking to escape.
Rape sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ralphus Rape just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Huthe closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Huthe lands in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huthe cracks Rape with a solid left hand.
Rape is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rape looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rape bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huthe's guard.
Rape won't allow Huthe to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Huthe trying to control the position.
Huthe keeping moving, preventing Rape from controlling successfully.
Huthe pulls Rape in close to prevent any damage.
Rape is looking to stand up but Huthe won't let him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huthe keeping moving, preventing Rape from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brent Huthe dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rape cracks the inside of Huthe's front leg.
Huthe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rape.
Rape tests Huthe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Huthe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rape connects with a high kick.
It looks like Brent Huthe has been cut.
Rape swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Huthe.
Rape moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Huthe closes the distance and clinches up with Rape, looking for a takedown. Huthe pushes Rape against the cage but Rape circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Huthe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rape throws a body kick that misses.
Rape lands with a kick to the temple. Huthe shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Huthe is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rape uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Huthe.
Nice shot lands for Rape.
Huthe is still on wobbly legs! Can Rape finish him?
Rape throws a head kick but Huthe moves out of range.
Rape lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Huthe slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rape listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rape throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Huthe.
Huthe misses with an uppercut. Rape saw that one coming.
Huthe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rape misses with a straight right.
Huthe seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheers as Rape lands an impressive looking overhand right. Huthe doesn't seem phased though.
Rape throws a lazy right hand but Huthe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Huthe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Huthe shoots in and bounces Rape off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Huthe must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rape manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Rape looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rape looking to control but Huthe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rape takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Huthe holds on to Rape around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rape trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huthe is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rape sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
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.
Rape tries to control but Huthe wriggling away.
Huthe manages to control the position for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rape content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralphus Rape dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brent Huthe's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Huthe shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rape wants to sweep here but Huthe controlling him for the moment.
Rape keeping moving, preventing Huthe from controlling successfully.
Huthe looking to sit in guard and control but Rape gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Huthe being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ralphus Rape just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Huthe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rape.
Huthe just misses with a punch to the body.
Huthe misses with a hook. Rape ducked under it nicely.
Rape feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Huthe's calf.
Rape connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rape lands a lovely overhand right.
Huthe blocks a jab.
Rape cracks Huthe with an open hand slap.
Huthe shoots for a takedown but Rape saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Huthe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rape to score with a decent uppercut.
Ralphus Rape is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rape defending well as Huthe loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Rape misses.
Huthe moves in looking to clinch but Rape pushes him off.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rape.
Huthe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice sprawl there from Rape as Huthe shoots in.
Rape scores with a decent looking hook.
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!
Rape bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Huthe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rape paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Huthe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rape lands a glancing blow to the side of Huthe's head.
Rape scores with a nice right hand.
Rape lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Huthe can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Rape and Huthe drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Rape.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ralphus Rape!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shiroi Neko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dynamite Nixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Neko comes to the cage accompanied by Machine Head - Halo. Nixon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fear is Our Tradition by Ignite. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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26
201 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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202 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shiroi Neko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dynamite Nixon!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nixon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nixon loads up on a big right hand but Neko slips the punch.
Nixon has Neko up against the cage in a clinch.
Nixon is stalling here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Neko throws a punch but it's blocked by Nixon.
Neko presses Nixon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Nixon.
Neko tries to throw a body punch but Nixon avoids it by throwing Neko back against the cage.
Nixon blocks a body shot from Neko.
Nixon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nixon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Neko.
Neko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Neko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nixon backwards.
Neko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Neko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nixon's elbow.
Nixon blocks a body shot from Neko.
Nixon works on Neko's body with a couple of short punches.
Neko swings wildly with an uppercut but Nixon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nixon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nixon prevents a body shot from Neko.
Nixon tries to stall but Neko uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nixon looks gassed!
Nixon prevents a body shot from Neko.
Neko lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Neko.
Neko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Neko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Neko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Neko tries a body shot but Nixon blocks it.
Neko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nixon blocks it with crossed arms.
Nixon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Neko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nixon blocks a body shot from Neko.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Neko.
Neko struggles to land a body shot inside as Nixon controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Neko as the two fighters clinch.
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!
Neko works on Nixon's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nixon.
Neko creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Neko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Neko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Neko misses with some punches.
Nixon is looking to control Neko's arms but Neko gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nixon has his back to the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nixon.
A body shot lands from Nixon.
Nixon prevents a body shot from Neko.
Nixon misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Neko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neko works on Nixon's body with a couple of short punches.
Neko presses Nixon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Neko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nixons head.
Neko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Neko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nixon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Neko is working Nixon over against the cage.
Neko pulls Nixon into guard.
Neko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Neko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nixon defends it easily.
Neko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nixon defends it easily.
Neko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nixon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Neko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nixon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nixon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Neko's guard.
Neko is looking for a triangle but Nixon pushes his legs off easily.
Neko being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Neko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nixon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Nixon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Neko's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neko keeping moving, preventing Nixon from controlling successfully.
Nixon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shiroi Neko dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Neko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nixon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Neko.
Neko looks to throw the jab but Nixon is out of range.
Nixon wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neko is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Neko misses
and Nixon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Neko thinking.
Neko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Neko tries to clinch up
and Nixon counters with a left to the body.
Neko throws a lazy head kick
and Nixon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neko looks to clinch
and Nixon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Neko tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nixon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Neko thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nixon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A slow jab from Neko misses its intended target.
Nixon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dynamite Nixon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nixon forces Neko back against the cage and clinches.
Nixon tries to stall but Neko uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nixon stalling in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nixon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nixon is leaning against Neko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Nixon.
Nixon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nixon.
Nixon presses Neko against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nixon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Neko backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nixon blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Nixon.
Neko misses with a body punch.
Shiroi Neko has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Neko tries to pull guard but Nixon holds him up against the cage and eventually Neko drops back down to his feet.
Nixon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nixon prevents a body shot from Neko.
Nixon digs a right hand underneath Neko's ribcage. Neko let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nixon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nixon lands an uppercut.
Nixon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nixon presses Neko against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nixon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Nixon.
Nixon is stalling here.
Nixon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nixon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nixon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Neko backwards.
Nixon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nixon has Neko pushed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nixon.
Nixon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nixon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nixon lands a glancing blow to the side of Neko's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nixon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Neko keeps the fight on the outside.
Nixon rushes Neko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Neko jumps guard but Nixon stands there with Neko around his waist. Neko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nixon lands a hook that snaps the head of Neko backwards.
Nixon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nixon cracks a nice hook into Neko's ribs.
Neko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dynamite Nixon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Nixon pushes Neko up against the cage in a clinch.
Neko swings wildly with an uppercut but Nixon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nixon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Neko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nixon's elbow.
Neko ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Neko no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Nixon gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nixon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nixon avoids the body shot from Neko.
Nixon lands an overhand right.
Nixon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Neko momentarily.
Nixon 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.
Neko misses with a hook. Nixon ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nixon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Neko.
Neko wants to clinch but Nixon slips to the side
and Nixon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nixon.
Neko misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nixon.
Neko working aggressively here.
Nixon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Neko backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Neko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nixon is stalling here.
Neko tries to work over Nixon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Neko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nixon tries to land knees in the clinch but Neko avoids the damage to the body.
Neko throws a head punch that misses.
Nixon manages to break the clinch.
Neko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Neko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nixon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Neko throws out the jab.
Nixon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nixon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Neko swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nixon counters with a left and a right that stings Neko.
Neko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nixon.
Neko looks to clinch
and Nixon counters with a right hand to the body.
Nixon misses with a looping right.
Neko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nixon connects with the punch.
Neko takes one to the side of the head.
Shiroi Neko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neko looks to clinch
and Nixon counters by moving into the clinch.
Neko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nixon lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Nixon.
Nixon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nixon blocks a body shot from Neko.
Neko misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Nixon.
Neko misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Nixon.
Neko fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nixon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nixon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nixon moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neko tries to throw a body punch but Nixon avoids it by throwing Neko back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Nixon.
Nixon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nixon.
Neko tries to throw a body punch but Nixon avoids it by throwing Neko back against the cage.
Nixon lands a hook that snaps the head of Neko backwards.
Nixon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nixon lands a hook that snaps the head of Neko backwards.
Nixon stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Neko struggles to land a body shot inside as Nixon controls his hands.
Nixon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nixon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Neko backwards.
Nixon avoiding damage as Neko throws knees to the body.
Neko throws a head punch that misses.
Nixon lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nixon.
Neko misses with the head strike.
Nixon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nixon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nekos head.
Nixon lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nixon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nixon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neko fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dynamite Nixon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nixon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dynamite Nixon!
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