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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Imzda Noob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhail Perkovic (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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190 lbs
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200 lbs
17 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Imzda Noob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mikhail Perkovic!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Perkovic is defended easily by Noob.
Noob slaps away a takedown attempt from Perkovic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Noob stuffs the takedown.
Imzda Noob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikhail Perkovic.
Perkovic moves into range and clinches up with Noob.
Still in the clinch, Noob scores with a nice short uppercut.
Perkovic blocks a body shot from Noob.
Perkovic is trying to pull guard but Noob has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Noob.
Perkovic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Noob is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Perkovic is looking to take this one to the mat.
Perkovic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Noob pulls him back up using the underhooks.
I was talking to Noob's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkovic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Noob prevents it.
Perkovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Noob is pressed up against the cage. Perkovic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Noob down to the mat. Noob avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Noob.
Nice body punch from Noob.
Perkovic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Noob gets through Perkovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Noob.
Perkovic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Noob gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Perkovic tries for a takedown but Noob manages to get underhooks.
Noob lands an uppercut.
Perkovic is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkovic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Noob gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Noob prevents the takedown attempt.
Perkovic wants a takedown but no success here.
Perkovic wants a takedown.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Perkovic just misses with a elbow thrown towards Noob's brow.
Perkovic jumps guard but Noob turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Noob gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Perkovic.
Perkovic looking for a takedown.
Perkovic tries to circle away but Noob has him pinned against the cage.
Perkovic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Noob.
Noob's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noob lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perkovic backwards.
Perkovic tries a knee to the head but Noob blocks it.
Noob gets underhooks to prevent Perkovic's takedown attempt.
Noob prevents the takedown attempt.
Perkovic wants to take the fight to the mat but Noob manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Perkovic looking to throw knees to the head but Noob is blocking nicely.
Noob misses with some punches.
Perkovic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Noob gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Noob prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Noob.
Noob tries to work over Perkovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noob has Perkovic pressed against the cage, preventing Perkovic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Perkovic wants a takedown.
Noob tries a body shot but Perkovic blocks it.
Perkovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Noob throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perkovic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Noob pulls his leg out and moves away.
Perkovic shoots for a double leg takedown but Noob sprawls well. He's pushed Perkovic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice takedown defense from Noob. No joy for Perkovic on that attempt.
Noob is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Perkovic.
A slow jab from Noob misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Imzda Noob dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Perkovic is defended easily by Noob.
Noob is looking to counter punch.
Perkovic looks for a takedown but Noob sprawls well.
Noob was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Perkovic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Noob sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Imzda Noob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikhail Perkovic.
Perkovic misses with a takedown
and Noob cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Perkovic tries to keep at a distance but Noob has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noob.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkovic jumps guard but Noob turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Still in the clinch, Noob scores with a nice short uppercut.
Noob lands a hook that snaps the head of Perkovic backwards.
Perkovic wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkovic tries to land knees in the clinch but Noob avoids the damage to the body.
Noob lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Noob.
Perkovic has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Noob avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Noob is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perkovic can do to turn this around?
Perkovic is looking to take this one to the mat.
Perkovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noob tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perkovic's elbow.
Perkovic is looking for a takedown.
Noob tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Noob.
Noob is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Imzda Noob has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Perkovic fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noob prevents Perkovic from breaking the clinch.
Perkovic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Noob pulls his leg out and moves away.
Perkovic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Perkovic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Noob lands with a left to the head.
Perkovic successfully pulls guard.
Noob not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noob pushing down on Perkovic's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Perkovic tries to get to full guard but Noob has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noob seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Perkovic slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Perkovic controls Noob momentarily but Noob frees himself.
Perkovic wants to control the position but Noob says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Perkovic kicks Noob off and gets back to his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Noob, as that shot connected.
Perkovic tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Noob defends well and Perkovic ends up having to push Noob into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Noob is looking to counter punch.
Perkovic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Noob defends it nicely.
Noob scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Perkovic fails with the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perkovic shoots for a double leg takedown but Noob sprawls well. He's pushed Perkovic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Noob connects with a body shot.
Perkovic is breathing heavily.
Noob turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Imzda Noob dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Noob has managed to clinch.
Noob fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Perkovic takes a shot to the head.
Perkovic is working for takedown but Noob is calmly controlling the position for now.
Perkovic can't get the takedown.
Noob makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Perkovic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Noob is defending well.
Imzda Noob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikhail Perkovic.
Perkovic wants a takedown.
Perkovic is trying to break the clinch but Noob has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noob lands a right hand.
Perkovic is working for takedown but Noob is calmly controlling the position for now.
Perkovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Noob lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Perkovic backwards.
Noob lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noob just leaning against Perkovic, taking a breather.
The referee is keeping an eye on Noob - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Noob gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Noob fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Perkovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perkovic tries a knee to the head but Noob blocks it.
Noob throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perkovic.
Noob prevents a takedown attempt there.
Noob gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Perkovic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noob is pressed up against the cage. Perkovic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Noob down to the mat. Noob avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Perkovic moves into the clinch successfully.
Perkovic is looking to take this one to the mat.
Perkovic slows down the pace here.
Noob scores with a shot to the side of Perkovic's head.
Perkovic is looking for a takedown.
Noob lands a shoulder strike.
Perkovic goes for a takedown attempt but Noob pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Perkovic darts in looking for a takedown but Noob gets double underhooks and turns Perkovic into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkovic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Perkovic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Noob defends it nicely.
Perkovic rushes Noob and presses him up against the cage.
Noob lands a right hand that snaps the head of Perkovic backwards.
Noob is pressed up against the cage. Perkovic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Noob down to the mat. Noob avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Noob tries to keep at a distance but Perkovic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Noob softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Perkovic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkovic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Noob after a bit of a struggle.
Noob is pressed up against the cage. Perkovic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Noob down to the mat. Noob avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Noob lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Perkovic fails with the takedown
and Noob counters with a nice uppercut.
Mikhail Perkovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perkovic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Perkovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noob stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Noob wants it to stay on the feet.
Noob was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Perkovic misses with a takedown
and Noob counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Perkovic is rocked!
Perkovic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Perkovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Noob finish him?
Noob comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Perkovic tries to get into range but Noob steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Perkovic! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Noob scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Imzda Noob!
Mikhail Perkovic spoke after the fight, saying 'I must review my career... Am I going the right way?'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Harvey Specter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Solonen ja Kosola - RÄPPII . Harvey Specter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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152 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harvey Specter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rex Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyler shoots for a double leg takedown but Specter sprawls well. He's pushed Tyler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Specter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tyler.
Specter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyler manages to avoid it.
Specter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from Specter finds it's way through Tyler's defenses.
Specter shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Specter has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Specter is taking a breather. Tyler says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Specter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler won't allow Specter to pass to mount.
Tyler slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Specter trying to control but Tyler is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Specter throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Tyler wants to stand up but Specter is controlling him.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tyler wants to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tyler.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Specter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Specter is looking to chop away at Tyler's legs.
Tyler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Specter defends it nicely.
Specter attempts a counter takedown but Tyler avoids it well and moves away.
Harvey Specter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Tyler.
Specter takes a swing at Tyler's ribcage but misses.
Tyler closes the distance and clinches up with Specter, looking for a takedown. Tyler pushes Specter against the cage but Specter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Specter misses the target.
Specter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyler manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Specter there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Specter motions for Tyler to come forward. Specter throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Specter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Specter throws a body punch but Tyler moves out of range.
Tyler is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Tyler walks into a straight right hand from Specter.
Tyler darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Specter wants to improve his position but Tyler is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Specter trying to control but Tyler postures up.
Specter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Specter trying to control but Tyler postures up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tyler is working for a kimura but Specter is defending it quite comfortably.
Specter wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Specter is looking to control Tyler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Specter avoid being mounted?
Specter tries to roll over but Tyler keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Specter is trying is best to control the position here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tyler misses with a takedown attempt - Specter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harvey Specter dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tyler looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Specter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice sprawl there from Specter as Tyler shoots in.
Specter misses the shot to the body.
Tyler with the counter takedown but Specter avoids it easily.
Tyler avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tyler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Specter.
Specter throws a series of punches but Tyler moves out of range.
Harvey Specter is winning the standup battle so far.
Tyler avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tyler shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Specter sprawls well. Specter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tyler gets slowly back to his feet.
Specter is looking to counter punch.
Harvey Specter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Tyler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tyler checks the leg kick.
Specter slaps away a takedown attempt from Tyler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Specter stuffs the takedown.
Tyler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Specter as he avoids it easily.
As Tyler backs away, Specter returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Tyler fails with the takedown.
Specter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyler was well out of range. Poor timing from Specter.
No luck for Tyler with that takedown attempt.
Specter fails to land with a series of punches.
Specter with a jab.
Specter throws a body punch but Tyler moves out of range.
Tyler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Specter as he avoids it easily.
Specter swings for the body but Tyler moves out of range.
Specter throws a series of punches but Tyler avoids them all with ease.
Tyler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tyler works over Specter with some ground and pound from guard.
Specter wants to sweep here but Tyler controlling him for the moment.
Tyler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rex Tyler has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tyler would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tyler slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyler looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Specter lands a body shot.
Specter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tyler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tyler fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice shot by Specter.
Specter shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Specter. No joy for Tyler on that attempt.
Tyler shoots in looking for a takedown. Specter tries to sprawl out of it but Tyler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Specter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Specter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Specter is looking to wear down Tyler with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tyler moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Specter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyler can do to turn this around?
Specter throws the kick towards the body but Tyler avoids it.
Tyler fails with a takedown attempt.
Specter connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harvey Specter dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Specter throws a leg kick but Tyler sees it coming and moves out of range.
And Tyler tries to counter it with a takedown but Specter pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Specter stuffs the takedown.
Specter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tyler moves out of range as Specter throws a body kick.
Specter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tyler.
Harvey Specter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Tyler.
Tyler shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Specter pinned against the cage. Specter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No luck for Tyler with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler shoots for a double leg takedown but Specter sprawls well. He's pushed Tyler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Specter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tyler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Specter drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tyler sprawls and moves away.
Tyler with a lazy takedown attempt
and Specter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Specter moves away.
Tyler tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Specter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tyler fails to land the takedown.
Specter appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Specter misses the jab.
Tyler feints the counter takedown.
Tyler shoots in but Specter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tyler shoots and misses
and Specter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tyler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Specter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tyler.
Specter feinted with a counter takedown.
Tyler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Specter fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tyler just manages to avoid it.
Tyler throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Specter tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tyler is in Specter's guard.
Specter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tyler's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Specter slips nicely into half guard.
Specter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tyler is trying to maintain the position but Specter is very close to passing his half guard.
Specter wants to take a breather but Tyler is having none of it.
Rex Tyler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyler won't allow Specter to pass to mount.
Specter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tyler does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tyler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Specter.
Tyler gets back to full guard.
Specter trying to control but Tyler is working from the bottom.
Specter postures up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tyler dives in for a single leg takedown but Specter sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Specter throws a chopping leg kick but Tyler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Specter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyler manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tyler moves out of range of the body kick.
Specter throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Specter enables Tyler to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Specter manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
My spies in Wax on Wax off 'Dojo inform me that Tyler has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Specter working a defensive guard here.
Tyler throws a strike but Specter rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Specter showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Specter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tyler is adopting a defensive guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harvey Specter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Specter, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harvey Specter!
Harvey Specter bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cedric Maake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reynolds has chosen Numb/Encore as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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180 lbs
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182 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
17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Cedric Maake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Travis Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynolds misses with a leg kick
and Maake counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Maake throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maake lands a right hook to the body.
Maake looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reynolds scoring well with a low kick there.
Reynolds thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reynolds lands with a nice body kick.
Reynolds avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reynolds is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Maake with a body shot.
Reynolds scores with a head kick. Maake tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Reynolds wants to slow Maake down by chopping away at his legs.
Reynolds dodges the punch combination from Maake.
Maake connects with a nice looking jab.
Maake fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Reynolds is out of range.
Reynolds was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Maake throws a leg kick but Reynolds sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Reynolds is looking for the big counter here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Maake misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maake looks to score with a jab to the body but Reynolds is just out of range.
Maake misses with a hook.
Reynolds tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A left and a right from Maake both land. Nice combination.
Maake lands a nice looking body shot.
Maake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reynolds moves away.
Reynolds follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Reynolds takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Reynolds throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A low kick from Maake is predictable there
and Reynolds counters with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds checks a low kick from Maake.
Maake checks the leg kick.
Maake misses with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reynolds misses with a double jab.
Reynolds throws a leg kick that is checked
and Maake counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maake takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cedric Maake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reynolds tries a head kick but it misses.
Reynolds checks a leg kick.
Maake moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Reynolds is rocked!
Maake throws an uppercut from hell that sends Reynolds clean off his feet! He's out cold! Maake stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cedric Maake!
Cedric Maake seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Brutality (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Glossy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brutality comes to the cage accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGQY2tMo0K4. Glossy has chosen Wu-Tang Clan - Reunited as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
13 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Ultimate Brutality!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dick Glossy!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glossy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Glossy scores with a decent looking hook.
Brutality doesn't manage to clinch there - Glossy circles away.
Brutality fails with a takedown attempt.
Glossy follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Glossy scores with a spinning back kick!
Brutality throws a leg kick which misses Glossy's front leg but catches the back leg as Glossy tries to avoid it.
Brutality shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Glossy sprawls well. Glossy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brutality gets slowly back to his feet.
Glossy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Brutality misses
and Glossy counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've been hearing reports that Brutality has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Glossy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Glossy digs a good hook to Brutality's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brutality looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ultimate Brutality. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glossy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brutality swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Glossy lets loose with a powerful body kick. Brutality will feel that in the morning.
Glossy moves into the clinch.
Brutality has Glossy pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Brutality pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Glossy tumbling to the mat - Brutality dives into Glossy's guard.
Glossy 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.
Brutality looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brutality would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Glossy controlling the position.
Glossy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brutality trying to control the position from guard on top but Glossy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glossy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brutality does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brutality.
Brutality bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Glossy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Glossy wants to get back to full guard.
Glossy is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brutality seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Glossy wants to get back to full guard.
Glossy trying to control here.
Brutality tries to pass the half guard into mount. Glossy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Glossy is trying to get back to full guard.
Glossy is still trying to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Glossy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Glossy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brutality.
Brutality fails with the takedown.
Brutality 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.
Glossy scores with a jab to the body.
Brutality misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glossy.
Brutality shoots in for a double leg but Glossy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ultimate Brutality. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glossy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brutality. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glossy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brutality.
Brutality 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.
Glossy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Glossy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glossy pulls Brutality in close to his closed guard and prevents Brutality from doing any damage or advancing position.
Glossy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brutality's guard.
Glossy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ultimate Brutality overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brutality looking to hit a scissor sweep but Glossy is one step ahead there.
Brutality is trying to keep Glossy in close.
Brutality might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
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.
Glossy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Brutality looking to control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brutality looking for subs off his back but Glossy has passed one foot through into half guard.
Glossy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Brutality wants to control but Glossy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Glossy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Brutality's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Glossy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brutality scrambles back to his feet.
A shot to the liver by Glossy. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glossy scores with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Glossy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glossy.
Brutality fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Glossy sprawls well initially but Brutality persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Glossy keeping control of the position.
Glossy is looking for a sweep. Brutality is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Glossy felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Brutality is looking to advance position but Glossy won't allow it.
Glossy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Glossy is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Glossy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. 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.
Glossy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brutality changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Glossy tries to avoid it but Brutality manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Glossy to the ground. Glossy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Glossy jabs Brutality right on the nose. Brutality blinks but takes it well.
Glossy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Glossy tests Brutality's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Glossy with a hook.
Brutality closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Glossy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brutality paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glossy lands a jab.
Glossy scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glossy slaps away a takedown attempt from Brutality, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dick Glossy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glossy throws a body shot but no joy.
Glossy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brutality checks a low kick from Glossy.
Brutality gets a clinch.
Glossy digs a right hand into Brutality's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brutality's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glossy.
Glossy is leaning against Brutality and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Glossy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brutality backwards.
Brutality is rocked!
Glossy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brutalitys head.
Oh Brutality is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glossy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Glossy and Brutality are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Glossy throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Brutality into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Glossy knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dick Glossy!
During a confident post fight interview, Dick Glossy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lazaro Molina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karol Tarczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lazaro Molina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Karol Tarczynski!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarczynski dips to his left and cracks Molina with an uppercut!
Tarczynski wants to land a leg kick but Molina is out of range.
Molina appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tarczynski misses with a body kick.
Molina drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tarczynski sprawls and moves away.
Tarczynski scores with a jab to the body.
Tarczynski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Molina moves away.
Molina attempts a counter takedown but Tarczynski avoids it well and moves away.
Tarczynski delivers a nice body kick.
Tarczynski looks to land a left hand but Molina moved out of range nicely.
Tarczynski's coach down at Hell's Balls NY Hellcademy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tarczynski's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Tarczynski is looking to score with low kicks.
Molina attempts a counter takedown but Tarczynski avoids it well and moves away.
Tarczynski throws the left hand but Molina avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarczynski lands with a nice body punch.
Tarczynski misses with a hook
and Molina counters with a takedown into side control.
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!
Tarczynski struggling a bit here.
Tarczynski sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarczynski regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Molina.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tarczynski holds on and takes a little breather.
Molina is looking to work some ground and pound but Tarczynski has wrist control.
Tarczynski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tarczynski controlling Molina's posture.
Molina loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Molina is looking to work some ground and pound but Tarczynski has wrist control.
Molina postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
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.
Molina with a nice head shot there.
Tarczynski is adopting a defensive guard.
Molina postures up in Tarczynski's guard and throws a big left but Tarczynski blocks it.
Tarczynski controls Molina momentarily but Molina frees himself.
Molina throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tarczynski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tarczynski is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Molina throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molina postures up in Tarczynski's guard and throws a big left but Tarczynski blocks it.
Molina throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Molina landing some decent shots from guard.
Molina throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tarczynski pulls Molina in close to prevent any damage.
Tarczynski working a defensive guard here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tarczynski lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tarczynski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Molina is out of range and Tarczynski settles back down.
Tarczynski misses with an attempted mid kick.
Molina feinted with a counter takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Molina takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tarczynski with a nice cross.
Tarczynski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Molina appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Molina keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Molina changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Tarczynski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Molina checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A low kick from Tarczynski is predictable there
and Molina counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tarczynski is trying to control but can't.
Molina thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tarczynski's head.
Molina not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Molina not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tarczynski is pressing down on Molina's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Molina's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lazaro Molina will probably get the nod.
That's time! Molina's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tarczynski has Molina up against the cage in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Tarczynski.
A shot in the inside from Tarczynski.
Tarczynski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tarczynski digs a right hand into Molina's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Molina's gas tank.
Tarczynski lands a left hand.
Tarczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Molina.
Tarczynski misses with the head strike.
Molina tries to pull guard but Tarczynski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molina is trying to force a seperation but Tarczynski has the dominant position.
Tarczynski misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Tarczynski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tarczynski misses with the head strike.
Molina is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tarczynski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lazaro Molina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarczynski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Molina backwards.
Tarczynski is trying to stall.
Molina pulls Tarczynski into guard.
Tarczynski advances position into side control!
Tarczynski tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The referee asks Tarczynski politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Tarczynski prefers to stall for the moment though.
Tarczynski wants to control but Molina is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarczynski staying calm.
Molina regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tarczynski's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Tarczynski sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tarczynski is trying to control. Molina wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarczynski trying to pass the guard but Molina defending well.
Tarczynski takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tarczynski misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tarczynski explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tarczynski throws a head kick that Molina semi-blocks.
Tarczynski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Molina drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tarczynski sprawls and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Tarczynski.
Tarczynski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Molina.
Molina drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tarczynski sprawls and moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tarczynski looks to land a right hand but Molina moved out of range.
Molina appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tarczynski throws a hook to the side of Molina's head but Molina sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Molina tries to counter with a takedown but Tarczynski is quick to defend against it.
Tarczynski scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karol Tarczynski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Molina takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tarczynski lands with a good body shot.
Lazaro Molina is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tarczynski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tarczynski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tarczynski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Molina appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Molina displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tarczynski throws out the jab.
Tarczynski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Molina, pushing him back against the cage.
Molina blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee calls for Tarczynski to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarczynski misses with a punch to the body.
Tarczynski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Molina tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tarczynski smiles and moves away.
Molina keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Molina appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarczynski throws a hook to the side of Molina's head but Molina sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Molina changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Molina uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tarczynski.
Molina tries to counter with a takedown but Tarczynski is quick to defend against it.
Tarczynski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Molina counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tarczynski won't be happy with that.
Molina is trying to ground and pound but Tarczynski uses the momentary lack of control by Molina to regain half guard.
Molina missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Molina not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Molina missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Molina takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Molina throwing shots but Tarczynski is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarczynski is looking to control Molina's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tarczynski avoid being mounted?
Molina looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Molina throwing shots but Tarczynski is blocking nicely.
Molina sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tarczynski defending well though.
Molina lands with a punch from half guard.
It looks like Karol Tarczynski has been cut.
Tarczynski gets back to full guard.
Lazaro Molina overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Molina postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Molina throwing strikes from guard but Tarczynski blocks nicely.
Molina working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Molina missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarczynski pulls Molina in close to his closed guard and prevents Molina from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tarczynski looking to control.
Molina landing with the ground and pound.
Molina content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Molina postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Molina with a nice head shot there.
Tarczynski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Molina throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tarczynski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Molina working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarczynski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Molina wants to pass the guard but Tarczynski is keeping the position.
Molina throws a big elbow that misses.
Molina landing with the ground and pound.
Molina postures up in Tarczynski's guard and throws a big left but Tarczynski blocks it.
Molina landing with the ground and pound.
Molina lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Molina throwing strikes but missing.
Molina with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lazaro Molina showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Molina 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Lazaro Molina!
After winning the bout, Lazaro Molina thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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