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Causing Havoc 6 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodolfo Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archer Daglish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vieira comes to the cage accompanied by BJJ song . Archer Daglish has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rodolfo Vieira's chin.
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210 lbs
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204 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rodolfo Vieira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Archer Daglish!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daglish throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Rodolfo Vieira has been cut.
Daglish throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A good leg kick by Daglish.
Vieira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Daglish connects with a leg kick. Vieira looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vieira misses with a wild body shot.
Daglish tries to land a body kick
and Vieira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Daglish trying to control here.
Vieira controlling the pace.
Vieira passes to side control.
Vieira wants to control but Daglish is keeping him busy.
Vieira has an Americana. Daglish didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Vieira is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Vieira hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rodolfo Vieira!
Rodolfo Vieira was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Clay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robert Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matthew Clay!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clay throws a push kick but Reed slaps the foot to one side.
Reed misses with a leg kick.
Clay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reed moves away.
It appears Reed was looking to counter with a kick there.
Clay takes a swing at Reed's ribcage but misses.
Clay moves out of range of the leg kick from Reed.
Clay is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Reed with a body shot.
Reed scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Clay scores with a body shot.
Clay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reed was well out of range. Poor timing from Clay.
Clay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reed lets loose with a powerful body kick. Clay will feel that in the morning.
Reed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clay just misses with a punch to the body.
Clay is looking to score with low kicks.
Reed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clay.
Clay shoots in and gets a takedown into Reed's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clay's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clay wants to control from the top but Reed keeps moving.
Clay wants to pass the guard but Reed is keeping the position.
Clay trying to control the position from guard on top but Reed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clay controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Clay is looking to work some ground and pound but Reed has wrist control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Reed wants to sweep here but Clay controlling him for the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Reed throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Clay counters with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reed moves out of range of the leg kick from Clay.
Clay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reed half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Clay checks the leg kick.
Reed connects with an inside leg kick.
Reed is looking to chop away at Clay's legs.
Clay counters with a body kick.
Reed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Clay misses the target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reed checks a leg kick.
Reed misses with a low kick.
Reed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Clay throws a series of punches but Reed avoids them all with ease.
Clay feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Reed keeping full guard, as Clay tries to pass.
Clay postures up in Reed's guard and throws a big left but Reed blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clay throwing strikes but missing.
Reed working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clay.
Clay stopping the sweep attempt from Reed.
Clay trying to control but Reed is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Reed pivots, looking for a leg kick but Clay is out of range and Reed settles back down.
Clay drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Reed defends it well.
Reed finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Clay feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Clay wants to control from the top but Reed keeps moving.
Clay won't allow Reed to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clay throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reed works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reed looking for a sweep. Not yet Reed, not yet.
Clay wants to control from the top but Reed keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clay throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Reed misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Clay 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.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Reed.
Reed working away.
Reed throws a strike aimed at the side of Clay's head but Clay avoids it well.
Clay is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Reed's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Clay blocking the ground and pound attempt from Reed.
Clay is not content to let Reed control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clay is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reed is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clay moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Reed tries to free his leg and advance position but Clay is retaining full guard.
Clay trying to control the position.
Reed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clay tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reed scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reed looking to sit in guard and control but Clay gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Reed 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clay's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Clay passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Clay controls the position.
Matthew Clay has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clay wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reed keeps working.
Reed taking punishment in the form of punches.
Clay is chipping away with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Clay is chipping away with strikes.
Clay working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Reed is rocked!
Clay has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Clay goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Reed turns into him and now he's in Clay's guard.
Reed drops back, looking for a kneebar! Clay looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Clay looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Clay!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Clay.
Reed is looking to reverse the position.
Reed is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Clay is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Reed is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clay raining down shots from the mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clay landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Clay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Reed lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Clay misses with a looping right.
Clay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Clay walks forward, straight into a front kick from Reed.
Clay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Reed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clay connects with a body shot.
Clay throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Reed counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Clay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reed.
Reed misses with a body kick.
Clay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reed was well out of range. Poor timing from Clay.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Clay as he checks the leg kick.
Clay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reed will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Clay swings for the body but Reed moves out of range.
Matthew Clay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clay throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clay closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Clay lands in his opponent's guard.
Clay passes into half guard.
Clay is trying to control. Reed wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Clay scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Reed wants to get back to full guard but Clay has mounted him!
Clay lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Reed hang on?
Reed on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Reed tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Clay with a couple of short strikes.
Clay unloading with bombs!
Clay can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Reed is looking to escape.
Reed is looking to improve his position but Clay isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clay trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed is looking to get to half guard.
Reed taking shots to the head.
Oh Reed is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clay is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Reed goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Clay!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Matthew Clay!
Matthew Clay tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Albein Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rock comes into the arena with sugar we're going down blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Albein Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rock Allen!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Rock Allen has been cut.
Allen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Allen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rock scores with a one two! Allen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rock tries to clinch there but Allen circles away.
Allen is looking to slow Rock down with leg kicks.
Rock keeps the fight on the outside.
Rock tried to counter with a leg kick but Allen avoided it.
Allen throws a head kick but Rock moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Allen scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Rock looks to land a right hand but Allen moved out of range.
Allen swinging wildly here.
Allen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rock is rocked!
It looks like Albein Rock has been cut.
Rock walks straight into a right hand from Allen - that's dropped him! Allen jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Rock from any more punishment! Rock complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rock Allen!
A relieved looking Rock Allen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Albein Rock was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bert Bertjens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reesalo Cherubim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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162 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bert Bertjens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reesalo Cherubim!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cherubim wants to clinch.
Bertjens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cherubim walks into a jab.
Cherubim closes the distance and clinches.
Cherubim goes for a takedown attempt but Bertjens pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cherubim's coach down at #1 Amsterdam was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cherubim's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Cherubim misses with the combination.
Bertjens lands the left hand.
Bertjens scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cherubim shoots in but Bertjens avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bertjens is looking for a counter combo.
Bertjens is looking to clinch but Cherubim is avoiding it.
Cherubim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bertjens throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And Cherubim tries to counter it with a takedown but Bertjens pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bertjens feints a jab promting Cherubim to slip. Bertjens then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cherubim slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cherubim gets a clinch.
Bertjens is pressed up against the cage. Cherubim has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bertjens down to the mat. Bertjens avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bert Bertjens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reesalo Cherubim.
Cherubim throws out a loose jab but Bertjens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cherubim clinches up against the cage.
Bertjens is looking to break free of the clinch but Cherubim has double underhooks.
Bertjens tries to circle away but Cherubim has him pinned against the cage.
Bertjens tries to circle away but Cherubim has him pinned against the cage.
Cherubim breaks the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Bertjens.
Cherubim walks into a left hand.
No joy there for Bertjens, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bertjens throws a series of strikes that have Cherubim backpedaling.
Some wild striking there from Bertjens.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cherubim throws a leg kick which misses Bertjens's front leg but catches the back leg as Bertjens tries to avoid it.
Bertjens swinging wildly here.
Cherubim steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Nice sprawl there from Bertjens as Cherubim shoots in.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cherubim. That's going to slow Bertjens down.
Bertjens swats away the attempt to clinch by Cherubim.
Cherubim takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bertjens throws a combination. Cherubim tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cherubim staying out of range there.
Bertjens throws a jab but it's blocked by Cherubim.
Nice takedown defense from Bertjens. No joy for Cherubim on that attempt.
Cherubim lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cherubim tries to clinch up but Bertjens circles away and keeps his distance.
Bertjens lands a nice shot to the body.
Cherubim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cherubim dodges the punch combination from Bertjens.
Some wild striking there from Bertjens.
Cherubim with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bertjens counters with a two punch combo.
Bertjens misses with a wild body shot.
Cherubim tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bertjens manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cherubim misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cherubim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cherubim throws an off balance right hand
and Bertjens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bertjens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cherubim gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cherubim lands a good knee to the midsection. Bertjens won't want to take too many of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cherubim tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bertjens just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bertjens looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bertjens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cherubim tries to land knees in the clinch but Bertjens avoids the damage to the body.
Cherubim lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bertjens backwards.
Bertjens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cherubim trying to land knees to the body.
Bertjens is trying to break the clinch but Cherubim is controlling him.
Bertjens avoiding damage as Cherubim throws knees to the body.
Bertjens is trying to break the clinch but Cherubim has him pressed against the cage.
Bertjens wants to break free but Cherubim has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bert Bertjens dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bertjens throws a right and a left that Cherubim avoids nicely.
Bertjens throws a series of punches but Cherubim moves out of range.
Bertjens swats away the attempt to clinch by Cherubim.
Cherubim darts in and clinches Bertjens up against the cage.
Bertjens blocks a body shot from Cherubim.
Cherubim jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bertjens walks away with a smile on his face. Cherubim gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cherubim.
Bert Bertjens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cherubim swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bertjens misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cherubim showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bertjens.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cherubim.
Cherubim slows the pace down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cherubim wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bertjens keeps working.
Cherubim is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bertjens has escaped the position, nice work there.
Cherubim is trying to get an arm triangle but Bertjens is defending well.
Cherubim throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Bertjens knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cherubim on the ground.
Bertjens wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bertjens gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Cherubim has control of Bertjens's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bertjens regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cherubim trying to control but Bertjens is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cherubim throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Bertjens because Cherubim loaded up on that one.
Cherubim lands a couple of good shots and Bertjens has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Will Cherubim go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Cherubim controls the action.
Bertjens trying to get back to his feet but Cherubim is in full control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cherubim looking to break Bertjens's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Bertjens remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Cherubim will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Bertjens is trying to get back to his feet but Cherubim has full control of the position and if anything, Bertjens has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Cherubim is punishing Bertjens with strikes - can he finish him?!
Cherubim lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cherubim is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Bertjens up.
Cherubim trying to control momentarily.
Bertjens wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cherubim sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Bertjens taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Reesalo Cherubim!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlton Leach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crackhead Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crackhead Jon Jones will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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147 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carlton Leach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crackhead Jon Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Leach ducks down to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and Leach counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Leach bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Leach looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leach is looking to counter punch.
Jones misses with a hook. Leach ducked under it nicely.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Jones throws a body punch but Leach moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leach is looking for a counter combo.
Good work by Leach as he checks the leg kick.
Leach is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jones tried to score with a low kick but Leach checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones scores with a kick to the body.
Leach takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Leach comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Leach throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Leach counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Leach throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
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!
Jones misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Leach takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Leach stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Leach uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Leach swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones throws a leg kick
enabling Leach to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Leach's head but Leach sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leach throws a big counter combination but Jones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Leach displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Leach tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Leach moved out of range.
Leach swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Leach swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Leach counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones moves out of range as Leach strikes.
Leach gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Leach.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
A big left from Leach misses.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Leach throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Leach misses the target.
Leach throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Leach's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leach blocks a jab.
Leach takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Leach.
Jones punishes Leach's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leach was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Leach had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crackhead Jon Jones 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Leach does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leach was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leach doesn't seem phased though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Leach does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leach swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Leach fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Leach is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Leach saw that one coming.
Leach ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leach is looking to counter punch.
Jones throws a right and a left that Leach avoids nicely.
Leach defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leach throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leach moves out of range as Jones strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Leach on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Leach moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leach moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Leach counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Leach keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leach ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
A counter left hand to the body from Leach misses its target.
Jones slips under a jab from Leach.
Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Leach counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leach uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Leach moves away from the strike by Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Leach counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones connects with a leg kick. Leach looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Leach throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Crackhead Jon Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leach.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Leach.
A little feinted left hand from Leach on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Leach.
Jones swings for the body but Leach moves out of range.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Leach's head backwards.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Leach moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Leach.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
A telegraphed right hand from Leach misses the target.
Leach blocks the body kick.
Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
Leach steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Crackhead Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Leach counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leach.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leach throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Jones moves away from the strike by Leach.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Leach on the side of the head.
Leach misses with a looping left.
Leach is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Leach takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Leach counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Leach checks a low kick from Jones.
Some wild striking there from Leach.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crackhead Jon Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Leach uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Leach was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones throws a leg kick that misses.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Leach counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones digs a good body shot into Leach's ribs.
Leach cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jones is rocked!
Leach looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones wants to slow Leach down by chopping away at his legs.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Leach counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Leach finish him?
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leach was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Leach checks a leg kick.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leach throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Leach.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leach cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones misses with a combination
enabling Leach to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones connects with the punch.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Leach moves away and avoids it.
Jones throws a body kick that misses
and Leach counters with a nice right hand that sends Jones toppling to the canvas! Jones scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Leach finish him?!
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!
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Leach moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
A little feinted left hand from Leach on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Carlton Leach has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crackhead Jon Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leach doesn't seem phased though.
Leach misses with a straight left.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Leach takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Leach's front leg but catches the back leg as Leach tries to avoid it.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leach counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jones! Leach lets Jones back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
It looks like Crackhead Jon Jones has been cut.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Leach throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
Jones moves out of range as Leach strikes.
A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Leach throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Leach under the eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leach throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Leach checks a low kick from Jones.
Leach throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
Leach throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A combination from Leach does no damage.
Good exchange - Jones coming out on top.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leach.
Leach was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Leach checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones stuns Leach with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jones jabs Leach to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Leach is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Leach avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Leach stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Leach really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jones connects with a right hand. Leach shakes it off.
Leach misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Leach moved out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Jones. That snapped Leach's head back.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Carlton Leach.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crackhead Jon Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ligerito Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monroe's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Deep Ocean - Island drumming. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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139 lbs
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136 lbs
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Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricky Monroe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ligerito Jr!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Monroe.
Jr changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Monroe feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Monroe tries to free his leg and advance position but Jr is retaining full guard.
Monroe throws a big elbow that misses.
Jr is trying to keep Monroe in close.
Monroe scoring with punches to the head and body.
Monroe preventing the sweep.
Monroe is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe wants to pass the guard but Jr is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monroe preventing the sweep.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jr gets the takedown into side control.
Monroe is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jr's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Monroe is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Holding Cell, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Monroe trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Monroe's head.
Jr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Monroe is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jr's back!
Jr can't escape the position.
Monroe lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Monroe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jr is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Jr covering up well and avoiding damage.
Monroe somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Jr tries to roll but Monroe sticks to his back.
Monroe has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Jr.
Jr avoids the strikes from Monroe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monroe throwing sloppy strikes.
Jr is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Monroe is working the ground and pound. Can Jr escape?
Monroe missing with strikes.
Jr covers up after that shot from Monroe.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jr covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Monroe lands a shot to the head.
Will Monroe go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Monroe lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Jr hold on?!
Jr is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jr is taking damage to the body and head.
Monroe lands a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monroe looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Monroe 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.
Jr covers up after that shot from Monroe.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Monroe. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Jr is rocked!
Monroe trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Monroe has good solid back control here.
Jr is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Monroe is not going to allow Jr to sit and survive in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Monroe 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.
Jr throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Monroe tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jr is in Monroe's guard.
Monroe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jr.
Ricky Monroe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jr postures up in Monroe's guard and throws a big left but Monroe blocks it.
Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Monroe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jr throws a strike but Monroe rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Jr, not yet.
Monroe passes Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr wants to get back to full guard but Monroe has passed into side control.
Monroe working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe working the ground and pound.
Jr is not content to let Monroe control the position.
Monroe lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sloppy strikes there by Monroe.
Monroe is putting a hurting on Jr here, landing some big shots from side control.
Jr tries to improve position but can't.
Jr is working to avoid the ground and pound but Monroe connects with a decent elbow.
Monroe in side control lands a decent elbow.
Monroe working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Monroe trying to control the position but Jr is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monroe is really struggling to control Jr but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Monroe working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Monroe taking a break here but Jr is having none of it and regains half guard.
Monroe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Monroe throwing shots but Jr is blocking nicely.
Monroe is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Monroe tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monroe looking to finish with strikes here!
Jr taking shots to the head.
Jr takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Monroe lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jr hang on?
Monroe cracks Jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jr is still in real trouble! Can Monroe finish him?
Monroe lands a big shot there that rocks Jr but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
It looks like Ligerito Jr has been cut.
Monroe throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jr is still trying to improve position.
Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monroe avoids the attempt from Jr to control.
Monroe pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Monroe with the ground and pound from mount.
Monroe pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Monroe raining down shots from the mount!
Jr is trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Monroe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ligerito Jr's cut.
That's time! Monroe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Monroe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jr somewhat.
Monroe went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Monroe, looking for a takedown. Jr pushes Monroe against the cage but Monroe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Monroe darts in looking for a takedown but Jr gets double underhooks and turns Monroe into the cage.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Monroe, which made it look bad.
Ricky Monroe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ligerito Jr.
Monroe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Monroe wants it to stay on the feet.
Ligerito Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Monroe fails with a takedown attempt.
Monroe manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jr on his heels. He'll look to pass Jr's guard now, I'm sure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Monroe throwing strikes from guard but Jr blocks nicely.
Monroe with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jr has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Monroe has passed into side control.
Monroe in side control, throwing shots but Jr defends.
Monroe is putting a hurting on Jr here, landing some big shots from side control.
Monroe landing strikes.
The ground and pound from Monroe seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jr wants to control but Monroe postures up.
Monroe is putting a hurting on Jr here, landing some big shots from side control.
Jr looks to move to half guard but instead Monroe has passed into mount! Damn!
Monroe connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monroe landing strikes, looking to finish!
Monroe landing shots from mount.
Monroe has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jr's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Monroe lands a couple of good shots and Jr has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Monroe keeps control of the position as Jr tries to break free.
A lull in the action here.
Monroe biding his time, controlling Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monroe punishes Jr with strikes from the back mount.
Monroe connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Jr to escape the position.
Jr wants to escape the position.
Ricky Monroe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Monroe thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Jr rolls, trying to escape but Monroe keeps control of the position.
Jr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Monroe missing with strikes from the back.
Monroe is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Monroe lands a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monroe punches Jr on the ear.
Jr rolls, trying to escape but Monroe keeps control of the position.
Monroe scores with punches to the body.
Monroe is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Jr. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monroe punishes Jr with strikes from the back mount.
Jr is trapped and Monroe is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Monroe has Jr flattened out and is raining down punches.
Monroe lands a shot to the head.
Ligerito Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jr gets cracked with a huge elbow and he's out cold! Possibly KO of the night from the back? Unusual but possible!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ricky Monroe!
Ricky Monroe took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Nice threads, but nothing else. Im pissed about my first fight, that lucky bastard! '.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Olof Bonde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonde's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hayden James - Embrace. 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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181 lbs
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180 lbs
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Great elbows
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Olof Bonde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Frazier!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch but Bonde swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frazier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bonde tries to clinch but Frazier moves out of range.
Bonde swats away the attempt to clinch by Frazier.
Frazier looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Frazier on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Frazier looks to land a combination but Bonde avoids it well.
Bonde clinches with his opponent.
Frazier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frazier lands a takedown into guard.
Bonde lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
We've been hearing that Bonde has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Bonde throwing strikes from guard but Frazier blocks nicely.
Bonde throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Frazier works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Frazier utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frazier keeps trying to improve his position.
Frazier controls Bonde momentarily but Bonde frees himself.
Bonde pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Frazier is keeping the position for now.
Bonde has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bonde 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.
Frazier looking to control.
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.
Frazier is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Frazier wants to take a breather but Bonde is having none of it.
Bonde blocking the ground and pound attempt from Frazier.
Bonde slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Frazier throwing strikes but missing.
Bonde on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bonde tries to get out of the position.
Bonde is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bonde keeping moving, preventing Frazier from controlling successfully.
Bonde trying to keep a closed guard but Frazier is proving a slippery customer.
Bonde throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Frazier works over Bonde with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonde is trying to keep Frazier in close.
Bonde looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Frazier working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Frazier checks the leg kick nicely there.
A punch combination from Frazier misses.
Frazier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bonde throws a leg kick but Frazier moved away.
Frazier tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bonde manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bonde shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bonde throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Frazier checks a leg kick.
Bonde defending well as Frazier loads up on a big left hand.
Frazier fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bonde throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bonde moves out of range as Frazier strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier scores with a hook to the body. Bonde takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Frazier has taken the fight to the clinch.
Frazier is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bonde can't fight it off and eventually Frazier manages to take the fight to the floor. Bonde looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Frazier wants to control from the top but Bonde keeps moving.
Bonde pulls Frazier in close to prevent any damage.
Bonde has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Frazier can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Frazier looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frazier lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Frazier dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bonde connects with a solid leg kick.
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bonde paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bonde paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Frazier fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
An inside leg kick from Bonde misses.
Bonde tried to score with a low kick but Frazier checks it.
Bonde moves into the clinch.
Frazier avoids the elbow strike from Bonde, against the cage.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike.
Frazier has Bonde pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bonde manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Frazier misses with the head strike.
Bonde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bonde throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonde.
Frazier is looking to take this one to the mat.
Olof Bonde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Frazier.
Frazier slows down the pace here.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike from Bonde.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bonde throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frazier lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bonde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Frazier blocks the elbow strike.
Bonde pushes off an throws an elbow but Frazier leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Frazier - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bonde pushes off an throws an elbow but Frazier leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Frazier lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bonde makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bonde.
Bonde pulls Frazier in close to his closed guard and prevents Frazier from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bonde 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier tries to free his leg and advance position but Bonde is retaining full guard.
Frazier trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonde is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bonde lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonde makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bonde trying to control the position from guard on top but Frazier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bonde is stalling in the full guard.
Frazier is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonde in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bonde wants to control from the top but Frazier keeps moving.
Frazier tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Frazier working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bonde.
Frazier trying to keep a closed guard but Bonde is proving a slippery customer.
Bonde showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bonde clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Frazier avoiding damage.
Bonde blocks a body shot from Frazier.
Frazier struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonde controls his hands.
Frazier blocks the elbow strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bonde as Frazier tries to tie him up.
Bonde throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bonde just misses with a elbow thrown towards Frazier's brow.
A short right from Frazier on the inside.
Bonde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bonde gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Frazier.
Frazier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olof Bonde dominated that second round.
That's time! Bonde's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bonde clinches with his opponent.
Frazier tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bonde misses with an elbow over the top.
Bonde lands an elbow inside that Frazier shrugs off.
Frazier slows down the pace here.
Frazier can't find room to land a body shot as Bonde controls the action.
Bonde throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bonde throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Frazier avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonde.
Bonde pushes off an throws an elbow but Frazier leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonde lands a damaging elbow.
Frazier has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Frazier has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bonde after a bit of a struggle.
Bonde throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frazier has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bonde is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Olof Bonde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Frazier.
Frazier dodges an elbow strike from Bonde.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bonde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bonde just misses with a elbow thrown towards Frazier's brow.
Frazier is trying to push Bonde away but Bonde has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Frazier tries to work over Bonde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frazier avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonde.
Frazier looking to stall.
Frazier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frazier has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bonde after a bit of a struggle.
Frazier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bonde keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frazier.
Frazier checks a leg kick.
Frazier just misses with a punch to the body.
Bonde wants to land a leg kick but Frazier is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bonde lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Frazier has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Frazier and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Olof Bonde is winning the standup battle so far.
Bonde pivots, looking for a leg kick but Frazier is out of range and Bonde settles back down.
Frazier tries to clinch up but Bonde circles away and keeps his distance.
Bonde throws a leg kick but Frazier moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonde throws a front kick aimed at Frazier's knee but Frazier avoids it well.
Frazier throws a nice looking combination but Bonde bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Frazier on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bonde. Bonde obviously looking to wear him down.
Frazier throws a solid leg kick but Bonde takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Frazier.
Frazier checks the leg kick nicely there.
Frazier moves into range and clinches up with Bonde.
Frazier has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bonde after a bit of a struggle.
Bonde lands an elbow just above Frazier 's eye.
Frazier is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Frazier stalling.
Bonde lands an elbow that stopped Frazier in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frazier dodges an elbow strike from Bonde.
Bonde gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Frazier dodges an elbow strike from Bonde.
Bonde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bonde throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bonde just misses with a elbow thrown towards Frazier's brow.
Frazier taking a breather.
Frazier slowing the pace effectively.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bonde.
Frazier wants to get back to striking at distance but Bonde won't allow it.
Bonde looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bonde as Frazier tries to tie him up.
Bonde misses with an elbow strike.
Bonde lands an elbow just above Frazier 's eye.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike.
Frazier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bonde blocking some punches.
Frazier avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonde.
Frazier blocks the elbow strike.
Bonde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Frazier avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonde.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bonde avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Frazier avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonde.
Bonde throws an elbow that misses.
Frazier struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonde controls his hands.
Frazier is trying to push Bonde away but Bonde has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike from Bonde.
Frazier avoids a wild elbow strike from Bonde.
Frazier is looking for a takedown.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike.
Frazier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bonde prevents Frazier from breaking the clinch.
Bonde pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bonde pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Frazier dodges an elbow strike from Bonde.
Bonde is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frazier can do to turn this around?
Bonde looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Frazier just leaning against Bonde, taking a breather.
Bonde looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Olof Bonde showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bonde 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olof Bonde!
A less than humble Olof Bonde misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonah Varce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Vaugh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vaugh is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bad Day. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Michael Vaugh enters the cage!
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242 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonah Varce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Vaugh!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Varce rushes Vaugh and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Varce tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vaugh lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Vaugh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Varce gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Vaugh regains guard.
Varce might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Vaugh avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Varce with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Varce with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Varce lands a couple of elbows.
Varce throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vaugh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Varce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Varce postures up in Vaugh's guard and throws a big left but Vaugh blocks it.
Vaugh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Varce doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Varce manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Varce has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vaugh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vaugh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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!
Varce pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vaugh is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Varce postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Varce content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vaugh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vaugh working for a triangle but Varce defends it easily.
Varce postures up and lands a big shot to Vaugh's brow.
Vaugh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Varce is aware though and is defending well.
Varce stands up over Vaugh, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Varce looking to pass the guard.
Vaugh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Varce defends it easily.
Vaugh wants to sweep here but Varce controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Varce keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vaugh's head.
Varce is in close to Vaugh's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Varce with a nice head shot there.
Vaugh working for a triangle but Varce defends it easily.
Vaugh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Varce is one step ahead there.
Varce stands and throws Vaugh's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Varce lands a nice forearm strike.
Varce lands an elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Varce working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Varce trying to control the position but Vaugh is working away.
Varce lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Varce cracks Vaugh with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Varce immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Vaugh is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Varce!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonah Varce!
Jonah Varce thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Michael Vaugh had this to say: 'Oh well, I guess I had a bad day.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between RJ Cherubim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jambo Jambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). RJ Cherubim had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 171.1lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, RJ Cherubim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jambo Jambo!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cherubim showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jambo.
Jambo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cherubim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cherubim.
A low kick from Cherubim is predictable there
and Jambo counters by moving into the clinch.
Cherubim has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jambo regains guard immediately.
Jambo wants to sweep here but Cherubim controlling him for the moment.
Jambo has control of Cherubim's left arm, preventing Cherubim from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jambo working a defensive guard here.
Cherubim throwing strikes from guard but Jambo blocks nicely.
Jambo 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jambo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cherubim's guard.
Cherubim wants to control but Jambo passes easily into half guard.
Jambo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cherubim wants to get back to full guard.
Jambo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cherubim doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jambo.
Jambo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cherubim keeps working.
Jambo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cherubim has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cherubim tries to roll over but Jambo keeps him under control.
Cherubim is staying active underneath Jambo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cherubim trying to hold on to Jambo's head to control him but Jambo postures up.
Ground and pound from Jambo.
Cherubim looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jambo wants to pass the guard but Cherubim is defending well.
Jambo thows a huge punch but Cherubim dodges it nicely.
Jambo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cherubim defends it well.
Cherubim is trying to maintain the position but Jambo is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cherubim knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jambo on the ground.
Jambo is trying to work for a kimura but Cherubim is defending well.
Cherubim won't allow Jambo to pass to mount.
Cherubim is refusing to be controlled, as Jambo sits in half guard.
Jambo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jambo with a couple of short strikes.
Cherubim is squirming around, avoiding Jambo's attempts to control the action.
Cherubim prevents Jambo from taking his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cherubim has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Jambo struggling to land strikes to the head as Cherubim covers up.
Cherubim defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jambo's arms.
Cherubim just trying to survive but Jambo is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Jambo working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Jambo lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Jambo.
Jambo is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Cherubim has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jambo working for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jambo Jambo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cherubim tries a head kick but it misses.
Jambo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jambo checks a low kick from Cherubim.
A punch combination from Jambo misses.
Cherubim throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cherubim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jambo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cherubim closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jambo did well to prevent Cherubim getting side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cherubim prevents Jambo from improving his position.
Jambo is looking to control Cherubim's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jambo avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cherubim working over Jambo with some ground and pound. Jambo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Cherubim performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jambo wants to improve his position but Cherubim is controlling well.
Jambo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jambo wants to control but Cherubim is keeping busy.
Cherubim missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jambo is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Jambo is looking to control Cherubim's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jambo avoid being mounted?
Cherubim is trying to control. Jambo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jambo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cherubim's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cherubim's back!
Jambo is persistently looking for the submission but Cherubim is defending it well.
Cherubim is trying to break free.
Jambo is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Cherubim is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jambo Jambo!
A pretty intense looking Jambo Jambo took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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