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IMA 20 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuula Natsi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuula Natsi has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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250 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Cameron Chaos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kuula Natsi!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Natsi walks into a straight right hand from Chaos.
It looks like Kuula Natsi has been cut.
Natsi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chaos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice sprawl there from Chaos as Natsi shoots in.
Chaos catches Natsi napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Natsi to the canvas!
Natsi is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Natsi wants to sweep here but Chaos controlling him for the moment.
Natsi is still in real trouble! Can Chaos finish him?
Chaos works over Natsi with some ground and pound from guard.
Chaos stopping the sweep attempt from Natsi.
Natsi seems to have recovered his senses.
Natsi is looking for a triangle but Chaos pushes his legs off easily.
Natsi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chaos defends well.
Chaos stopping the sweep attempt from Natsi.
Natsi is looking for a triangle but Chaos pushes his legs off easily.
Natsi has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at DiscoClub. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Natsi is looking for a triangle but Chaos pushes his legs off easily.
Chaos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos sitting in guard here, content to control.
Natsi keeping moving, preventing Chaos from controlling successfully.
Natsi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chaos is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Natsi looking for a sweep. Not yet Natsi, not yet.
Chaos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chaos won't allow Natsi to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chaos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chaos wants to pass the guard but Natsi is keeping the position.
Chaos trying to control but Natsi is working from the bottom.
Chaos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaos stands up over Natsi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Natsi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Natsi throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chaos escapes and throws Natsi's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Natsi is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Natsi is not content to let Chaos control the position.
We've been hearing that Chaos has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Natsi regains half guard.
Natsi tries to roll over but Chaos keeps him under control.
Natsi keeps trying to improve his position.
Chaos working over Natsi with some ground and pound. Natsi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chaos is looking to advance position but Natsi won't allow it.
Chaos prevents Natsi from improving his position.
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.
Chaos with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Natsi is staying active underneath Chaos, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chaos is thwarting Natsi's attempts to control the position.
Natsi tries to get to full guard but Chaos has control of the leg.
Chaos seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Natsi actively working from the bottom here.
Natsi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chaos.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Natsi is looking for a sweep. Chaos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Natsi is trying to control but can't.
Chaos controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Chaos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kuula Natsi's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chaos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Natsi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chaos avoids it really well and circles away.
Chaos scores with a jab to the jaw.
That has opened up Kuula Natsi's cut even more.
Cameron Chaos is winning the standup battle so far.
Natsi shoots in for a double leg but Chaos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chaos cracks the inside of Natsi's front leg.
Chaos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Natsi momentarily.
Natsi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cameron Chaos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuula Natsi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaos catches Natsi napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Natsi to the canvas!
Natsi is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaos controls from within his opponent's guard.
Natsi is still in real trouble! Can Chaos finish him?
Cameron Chaos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Natsi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chaos is in close to Natsi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos lands a couple of digs.
Chaos wants to pass the guard but Natsi is keeping the position.
Natsi seems to have recovered his senses.
Natsi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chaos manages to get himself to full guard.
Chaos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Natsi has gone for a leg lock! Chaos slips out almost immediately though and dives into Natsi's guard.
Natsi keeping full guard, as Chaos tries to pass.
Natsi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chaos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Natsi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos trying to control the position from guard on top but Natsi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Natsi keeping full guard, as Chaos tries to pass.
Chaos throws a big elbow that misses.
Natsi keeping moving, preventing Chaos from controlling successfully.
Chaos chips away with some ground and pound.
The cut above Kuula Natsi's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Chaos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Natsi's head.
Kuula Natsi's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kuula Natsi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cameron Chaos!
Post fight, an emotional Cameron Chaos said 'Jebo vas HNS'.
Kuula Natsi was interviewed post fight and said 'i want a rematch with that niggerloving nazi grandad. '.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ongka Ongka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wladyslaw Raginis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ongka comes to the cage accompanied by Abebe. This should be fireworks!
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30
275 lbs
25 - 16 - 0 |
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31
265 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
25 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ongka Ongka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wladyslaw Raginis!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ongka 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.
Ongka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Raginis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ongka thinking.
Ongka takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ongka is breathing heavily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Raginis.
Raginis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Raginis throws a powerful right kick. Ongka tried to block low but the kick was high! Ongka was taken right off of his feet! Raginis jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Wladyslaw Raginis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mo Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Yakimyuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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29
170 lbs
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167 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mo Frazier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 17 - 2, fighting out of London, Roman Yakimyuk!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frazier swinging wildly here.
Yakimyuk is looking for the big counter here.
Yakimyuk lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Mo Frazier has been cut.
Yakimyuk misses with a hook.
Frazier is looking to land body kicks.
Frazier shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yakimyuk sprawls well. Yakimyuk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Frazier gets slowly back to his feet.
Yakimyuk misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yakimyuk throws a head kick that misses.
Frazier is looking for a counter combo.
Yakimyuk jabs at Frazier's body.
Frazier takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Frazier throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Frazier wants to get back to his feet.
Frazier is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yakimyuk is just riding it out for now. Frazier eventually gives up the hold.
Yakimyuk is holding on to half guard well.
Frazier wants to stand but Yakimyuk has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakimyuk manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Frazier misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yakimyuk lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yakimyuk throws a lazy right hand but Frazier sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frazier throwing a counter right hand but Yakimyuk manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Frazier.
Frazier throws a head kick that misses.
Nice cross by Frazier.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frazier scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Roman Yakimyuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frazier cracks the inside of Yakimyuk's front leg.
Frazier avoids the head kick by Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yakimyuk throws a series of punches but Frazier moves out of range.
Yakimyuk drops his hands momentarily and Frazier takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
No joy there for Frazier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frazier moves out of range of the body kick from Yakimyuk.
Frazier went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Frazier shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yakimyuk but Yakimyuk pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A punch combination from Frazier misses.
Yakimyuk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frazier is looking to counter with head kicks.
Frazier fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mo Frazier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yakimyuk tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Frazier is able to avoid easily.
Yakimyuk looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Frazier ducks under a wild hook from Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Frazier was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier throws a head kick that Yakimyuk semi-blocks.
Frazier takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yakimyuk throws a shot from downtown. Frazier moves away and avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yakimyuk lands a nice looking body shot.
Yakimyuk misses with a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Frazier.
Yakimyuk wants to counter the offense by Frazier and move into the clinch position.
Frazier lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Frazier looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yakimyuk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yakimyuk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yakimyuk throws a sloppy head kick
and Frazier counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roman Yakimyuk will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mo Frazier's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yakimyuk with a jab.
Yakimyuk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Frazier or perhaps it was just good defense by Yakimyuk, which made it look bad.
Yakimyuk drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Frazier defends it well.
Roman Yakimyuk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frazier gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk looks to land a combination but Frazier avoids it well.
Yakimyuk misses the jab.
Yakimyuk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yakimyuk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yakimyuk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frazier.
Frazier blocks a low kick nicely.
Frazier jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yakimyuk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yakimyuk.
Frazier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yakimyuk moves away.
Yakimyuk throws a hook but Frazier blocks it.
Frazier throws a quick counter kick to the body but Yakimyuk avoids it.
Frazier moves out of range of the body kick.
Frazier changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Frazier throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Yakimyuk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Frazier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yakimyuk goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Roman Yakimyuk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frazier takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Frazier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Frazier attempts a counter takedown but Yakimyuk avoids it well and moves away.
Frazier is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Yakimyuk misses with a low kick as Frazier jumps back.
Yakimyuk lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakimyuk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frazier walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yakimyuk scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frazier closes the distance and clinches.
Frazier wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Frazier breaks from the clinch.
Yakimyuk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yakimyuk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A thudding body kick lands there by Frazier!
Yakimyuk throws a lazy body kick
and Frazier counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Yakimyuk throws an off balance right hand
and Frazier counters with a three punch combo that has Yakimyuk backing up. Yakimyuk nods at Frazier to acknowledge the strikes.
Yakimyuk looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Frazier slips a jab and a cross from Yakimyuk.
A quick step to the side and Frazier tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frazier turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Yakimyuk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yakimyuk misses with a low kick as Frazier jumps back.
Yakimyuk fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Frazier checks it well.
Frazier blocks a low kick nicely.
Yakimyuk takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Frazier dodges the punch combination from Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frazier avoids the body shot from Yakimyuk.
Mo Frazier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier checks a leg kick.
Yakimyuk throws a hook but Frazier blocks it.
Yakimyuk swinging wildly here.
Frazier takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Frazier throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yakimyuk's waist but Yakimyuk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Frazier off to one side.
Yakimyuk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Donk. Yakimyuk catches Frazier right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frazier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frazier appears to be looking for a big counter.
Yakimyuk misses with a leg kick.
Yakimyuk throws a sloppy head kick and Frazier moves out of range easily.
Yakimyuk throws a right and a left that Frazier avoids nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Frazier.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yakimyuk! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Yakimyuk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mo Frazier's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Yakimyuk has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Frazier finds it's way round the side to connect with Yakimyuk's head.
Yakimyuk throws a head kick but Frazier moves out of range.
Yakimyuk misses with a looping left.
Frazier is looking to counter punch.
Frazier scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yakimyuk swings for the body but Frazier moves out of range.
Frazier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frazier throws a big counter combination but Yakimyuk scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Yakimyuk wants to clinch.
As Yakimyuk looks to move away, Frazier throws a big counter combo bu Yakimyuk just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier moves out of range of the body kick.
Frazier scores with a jab to the jaw.
Frazier takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yakimyuk looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Yakimyuk is working to avoid the ground and pound but Frazier connects with a decent elbow.
Frazier works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Frazier in side control, throwing shots but Yakimyuk defends.
Frazier working away.
Yakimyuk tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Frazier wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Frazier throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Yakimyuk tries to buck Frazier off but Frazier is having none of it.
Yakimyuk takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Frazier wants to control but Yakimyuk is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yakimyuk struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier scores with punches from side control.
A lull in the action here.
Frazier scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Yakimyuk to see if he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frazier throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Yakimyuk is looking to regain half guard here but Frazier keeps moving and retains side control.
Frazier wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yakimyuk, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yakimyuk struggling a bit here.
Yakimyuk is not content to let Frazier control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frazier connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Yakimyuk some visible discomfort.
Roman Yakimyuk is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Frazier working the ground and pound but Yakimyuk is defending the strikes.
Yakimyuk holds on to Frazier's head and controls the position momentarily.
The ground and pound from Frazier seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The ground and pound from Frazier seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Yakimyuk takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Yakimyuk wants to control but Frazier postures up.
Frazier decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Frazier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yakimyuk.
Yakimyuk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yakimyuk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frazier.
Yakimyuk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Frazier.
Mo Frazier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frazier takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sloppy strikes from Yakimyuk. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Frazier wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Frazier misses with a few strikes there.
Frazier throws a push kick but Yakimyuk slaps the foot to one side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mo Frazier showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yakimyuk has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Roman Yakimyuk!
A very excited looking Roman Yakimyuk made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jomar Requina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelly Leak (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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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
21 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jomar Requina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kelly Leak!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leak bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Requina's head.
Nice defenses there by Leak.
Leak connects with a good right hand that stumbles Requina. Requina circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Leak misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Requina counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Leak.
Leak misses with a head kick.
And Requina counters with a quick kick to the body but Leak blocks it.
A jab from Leak misses.
It looked like Requina wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Leak throws a body punch but Requina moves out of range.
Requina scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Requina leaves Leak with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Leak cracks Requina with an open hand slap.
Leak lands a jab to the head.
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!
Leak looking to score a takedown here. Requina is defending well but Leak drives through and ends up in Requina's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Leak throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Requina works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Leak throwing strikes from guard but Requina blocks nicely.
Leak content to stall in guard here.
Requina pulls Leak in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Requina looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leak postures up in Requina's guard and throws a big left but Requina blocks it.
Requina is pulling down on Leak's head. It's preventing any offense from Leak, at least for the moment.
Leak throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leak distracts Requina with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Leak stands up over Requina, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Leak throwing strikes but missing.
Leak trying to control the position from guard on top but Requina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Leak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Leak with a flurry of punches that miss.
Requina managing to control the position.
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.
Requina tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Requina controlling Leak's posture.
Leak distracts Requina with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Leak working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Requina looking to control.
Leak throwing strikes but missing.
Leak postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Requina has his hands on Leak's head, controlling the position.
Leak trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Requina has Leak pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Leak throws a big right hand that misses.
Requina keeping moving, preventing Leak from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Requina has control of Leak's left arm, preventing Leak from doing any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Requina looks to land a left hand but Leak moved out of range nicely.
Leak doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Requina on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Leak throws a right and a left that both miss.
Requina leaves Leak with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Requina throws the kick towards the body but Leak avoids it.
Leak connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Requina's hands.
Leak pushes Requina up against the cage in a clinch.
Leak blocks a body shot from Requina.
Leak changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Requina fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jomar Requina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelly Leak.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Leak checks a leg kick.
Leak changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Requina looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Leak working away.
Requina is looking to regain half guard here but Leak keeps moving and retains side control.
Leak throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Leak.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Requina is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Leak's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Requina is looking to improve his position.
Leak seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Requina does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Requina is looking for a sweep. Leak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Requina is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Leak scores with a couple of nice shots.
Leak sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Requina defending well though.
Leak scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Leak wants to lay and pray for a moment but Requina keeps working.
Leak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Requina's head.
Leak prevents Requina from improving his position.
Requina trying to control but Leak postures up.
Leak missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelly Leak dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Requina with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leak to score with a decent uppercut.
Leak fails with the takedown.
Requina takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Leak throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Requina takes a swing at Leak's ribcage but misses.
Leak has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Requina avoids the head kick by Leak.
Leak misses with an attempted mid kick.
Requina is looking to counter the offense by Leak and move into the clinch.
Leak lands with a cross.
A punch lands to the side of Requina 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Requina throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A good leg kick by Requina.
Requina scores with a kick to the midsection.
Leak fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Requina on the side of the head.
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!
A looping hook to the body misses from Requina. Leak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Requina lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leak lands a really nice looking cross but Requina seems unphased.
Leak takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Leak moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Requina looks to land a body kick but Leak moved away.
Jomar Requina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leak missing with a left hand there. Requina was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Requina swings widly with a right hand
and Leak counters with a two punch combo.
Requina throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Leak misses with a double jab.
Requina thinks about countering with a body kick.
Leak keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Requina.
Leak defending well as Requina loads up on a big left hand.
Requina cracks Leak with an open hand slap.
Requina is looking to slow Leak down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Requina misses with a looping left.
Leak throws out a counter right but Requina avoids it with no problem.
Leak scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Leak in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leak working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
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Leak looks up at the clock and then as Requina takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Leak smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Leak is chipping away with strikes.
Leak landing a few strikes.
Leak landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Requina dodges the ground and pound from Leak.
Leak trying to control the action but Requina is working from the bottom.
Requina taking punishment in the form of punches.
Requina tries to buck Leak off but Leak is having none of it.
Leak fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Requina wants to control but Leak postures up.
Leak throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Leak misses with the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Leak's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Requina is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leak throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Requina manages to work his way to half guard, despite Leak's best efforts.
Leak slips a nice elbow through Requina's hands, connecting with Requina's forehead.
Requina blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leak.
Leak takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Leak is looking for a kimura but Requina is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Leak to get the leverage.
Requina is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Leak seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Leak lands a nice short elbow.
Requina tries to get to full guard but Leak has control of the leg.
Requina wants to control but Leak is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Requina keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Requina is looking for a sweep. Leak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leak winds up and cracks Requina with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Requina has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Leak is working away from the top position though.
Still in half guard, Leak seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leak working Requina over with strikes.
Leak sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Requina defending well though.
Leak working Requina over with strikes.
Requina is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Leak scores with a couple of nice shots.
Requina is not content to let Leak control the position.
Leak prevents Requina from improving his position.
Kelly Leak has got the better of the ground game so far.
Requina wants to control but Leak is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Leak drops an elbow to the side of Requina's head.
Requina controlling the position well.
Leak scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelly Leak 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Requina uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leak.
Leak throws a nice head kick!
An inside leg kick from Leak misses.
Requina jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A decent looking cross lands there for Leak.
Leak fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Requina.
Leak walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Requina checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Requina lets loose with a powerful body kick. Leak will feel that in the morning.
Requina is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Leak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Requina manages to avoid it.
Requina tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Leak manages to circle out of the way.
Leak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice takedown defense from Requina. No joy for Leak on that attempt.
Requina looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Leak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leak scores with a decent looking hook.
Leak takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Requina - that will leave a mark!
Leak defending well as Requina loads up on a big left hand.
Leak tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Leak has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Requina finds it's way round the side to connect with Leak's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leak throws a series of punches but Requina avoids them all with ease.
Requina throws a nice inside leg kick.
Leak misses with an uppercut
and Requina counters with a straight right hand.
Requina misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leak tries to counter with a clinch but Requina shakes him off and moves away.
Leak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Leak.
Requina lands a nice looking kick to the body. Leak takes a step back to recover.
Requina moves into the clinch successfully.
Leak blocking some punches.
Requina misses with a punch on the inside.
Requina misses with the head strike.
Leak tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Requina avoids it.
Leak doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Requina's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Requina scores with a nice short uppercut.
Requina misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Requina makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Requina just leaning against Leak, taking a breather.
Requina throws a head punch that misses.
Requina is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Leak throws a punch but it's blocked by Requina.
Requina is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jomar Requina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelly Leak.
A nice right hand lands inside from Requina.
Requina misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leak misses with a body punch.
Requina misses with a body punch.
Leak wants to take the fight to the mat but Requina manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Leak landing knees to the body.
Leak lands an elbow that stopped Requina in his tracks for a moment.
Requina has a couple of punches blocked by Leak.
Leak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Requina managing to block the knees to the body from Leak.
Leak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kelly Leak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Requina.
Requina struggles to land a body shot inside as Leak controls his hands.
Requina digs a right hand underneath Leak's ribcage. Leak let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Requina lands an uppercut.
Requina tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Requina.
Leak tries to throw a body punch but Requina avoids it by throwing Leak back against the cage.
Requina lands a left hand.
Requina is trying to maintain a safe position but Leak gets an underhook and turns Requina into the cage.
Leak working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Requina throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Requina lands with a right to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Requina.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Requina swings wildly with an uppercut but Leak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice cross by Leak.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leak tries to keep at a distance but Requina has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Requina fails to land.
Leak throws an elbow but it misses.
Jomar Requina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Requina creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jomar Requina showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Leak has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelly Leak!
During a confident post fight interview, Kelly Leak thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Valderena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Hall (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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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
29 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hugo Valderena!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonathan Hall!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Valderena counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Valderena has managed to clinch.
Hall tries to work over Valderena's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Hall - that landed with a thud.
Valderena leaning his opponent against the cage.
Valderena throws a head punch that misses.
Valderena is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hall is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Valderena to the mat. Valderena regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Valderena not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Valderena is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Valderena seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall wants to control from the top but Valderena keeps moving.
Valderena managing to control the position.
Hall postures up in Valderena's guard and throws a big left but Valderena blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valderena is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hall throws a big right hand that misses.
Hall looking to sit in guard and control but Valderena gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hall lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Valderena bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hall's guard.
Valderena trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
Hall pulls Valderena in close to his closed guard and prevents Valderena from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valderena preventing the sweep.
Hall being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall pushes Valderena off and scrambles back to his feet.
Valderena is looking to clinch but Hall is avoiding it.
Hall throws a lazy body kick
letting Valderena counter with a right hand.
Hall throws a body shot but no joy.
Valderena uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hall.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall walks into a stiff left hand from Valderena.
Valderena with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hall to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall swats away the attempt to clinch by Valderena.
Hall steps into range and cracks Valderena with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Valderena flops backwards and Hall dives into his guard looking to finish!
Valderena is rocked!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Valderena tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oh Valderena is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Valderena wants to control the position but Hall says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Valderena trying to control here.
Valderena seems to have got his legs back now.
Hall thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hall prevents Valderena from improving his position.
Hall trying to pass the guard but Valderena defending well.
Hall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Valderena keeps working.
Valderena trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Hall manages to pass to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall punching from mount but Valderena doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Valderena working to try and regain half guard.
Valderena tries to hold on but Hall postures up.
Valderena is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hall fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Valderena keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Valderena regains half guard.
Valderena has hold of Hall's hands but Hall slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Hall dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Valderena tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Valderena.
Hall throws a wild body kick that Valderena sees coming a mile off.
Valderena slips a straight right by Hall.
A jab from Hall misses.
Valderena lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valderena.
Hall misses with a head kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Hall as he connects with a hook.
Valderena takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Valderena staying out of range there.
Valderena throws a quick counter head kick but Hall was just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valderena moves out of range of the strikes.
Hall lands a nice hook to Valderena's body. Valderena takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Valderena stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valderena lands a nice shot that snaps Hall's head back.
Hall swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Valderena.
Hall misses with the combination.
Valderena avoids a kick to the body.
Valderena feinted with a counter takedown.
Jonathan Hall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hall throws a lazy uppercut
and Valderena counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hall lands a nice looking body kick.
Hall misses with an uppercut. Valderena saw that one coming.
Jonathan Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valderena pushes Hall away with a front kick.
Valderena uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hall.
Valderena tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Valderena tries to clinch but Hall moves out of range.
Hall throws a jab when Valderena was well out of range.
Valderena swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hall misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Valderena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valderena goes for a double leg but Hall avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hall continues to drive forward.
Valderena attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jonathan Hall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valderena shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hall but Hall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hall misses the body punch
and Valderena cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Valderena scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Valderena throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Valderena blocks the body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Hall.
Hall scores with a nice head shot.
A low kick from Hall is predictable there
enabling Valderena to counter with a crisp jab.
Valderena throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valderena shoots for a double leg takedown but Hall sprawls well. He's pushed Valderena's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugo Valderena. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valderena on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Valderena dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hall. That did some damage!
Hall moves out of range of the body kick from Valderena.
and Hall counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Valderena! He's just covering up as Hall starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonathan Hall!
Jonathan Hall 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Yin Tao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Binse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tao comes to the cage accompanied by Philip Bailey - Walking on the Chinese Wall. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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32
148 lbs
26 - 15 - 1 |
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World class 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
40 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Yin Tao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christopher Binse!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Binse walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tao.
Binse misses the shot to the body.
Binse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tao.
Binse doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Binse throws a leg kick
and Tao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tao takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Binse thumps Tao with a low kick.
Tao is looking to land body kicks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Binse! But no joy.
Tao has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Homunculus Alembic in the buildup to the fight.
Tao lands a two punch combo.
Tao takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Binse turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
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!
Tao takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Binse uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tao.
Binse throws a big shot that misses.
Binse throws a right and a left that Tao avoids nicely.
Binse misses with a combination
and Tao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tao walks into a left hand.
Tao ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binse thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tao if he has to take too many more of those.
Binse shoots for a takedown but Tao saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Tao on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Binse moves away from the strike by Tao.
Binse connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tao's hands.
Tao throws a leg kick that misses.
Christopher Binse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Binse lands with a nice body punch.
Binse tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tao throws a push kick but Binse slaps the foot to one side.
A clash of legs there as Tao blocks the low kick.
Tao throws a half hearted mid kick.
Binse doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tao checks a leg kick.
Tao blocks a head kick by Binse.
And Tao counters with a quick kick to the body but Binse blocks it.
Binse fails in his attempt to clinch.
Binse clinches.
Binse tries to throw a body punch but Tao avoids it by throwing Binse back against the cage.
A short right from Tao on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tao lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Binse doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Binse lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tao tries to work over Binse's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Binse doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Binse lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tao throws a punch but it's blocked by Binse.
Binse lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Binse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tao's elbow.
Binse misses with a body punch.
Tao lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tao.
Binse struggles to land a body shot inside as Tao controls his hands.
Tao lands a left hand.
Binse lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tao.
Binse blocking some punches.
Binse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Binse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Binse blocks a body shot from Tao.
Binse blocks an uppercut.
Tao throws a head punch that misses.
Tao has a couple of punches blocked by Binse.
Tao tries to work over Binse's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Binse scores with a hook to the body.
Tao prevents a body shot from Binse.
Binse misses with a body punch.
Binse struggles to land a body shot inside as Tao controls his hands.
Binse blocking some punches.
Binse doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tao lands with a right to the head.
Binse can't find room to land a body shot as Tao controls the action.
Tao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tao prevents the takedown attempt.
Binse misses with a punch to the body.
Binse struggles to land a body shot inside as Tao controls his hands.
Binse misses with a hook to the ribs.
Binse misses with a punch on the inside.
Binse lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Binse has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tao after a bit of a struggle.
Yin Tao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Binse.
Tao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Binse backwards.
Tao blocks a body shot from Binse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tao paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tao. Binse does a little dance to reset his feet.
Binse throws a chopping leg kick but Tao manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Binse moves out of range of the strikes.
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 Yin Tao will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tao misses with a body kick.
Tao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Binse throws out a counter right but Tao avoids it with no problem.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Binse, right into the meat.
Tao wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tao missing with a left hand there. Binse was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice jab there from Binse.
Tao stuffs the takedown.
Binse throws out a leg kick but Tao moves out of range and Binse only half commits.
A punch lands to the side of Binse 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tao throws a head kick that misses.
Tao scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binse is looking to clinch.
Tao swings for the body but Binse moves out of range.
Tao throws a hook but Binse blocks it.
Binse swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Binse tries to clinch up.
Binse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binse tries a head kick but it misses.
Tao throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Binse misses with a leg kick
and Tao counters with a good low kick that Binse was not able to check.
Binse misses with a leg kick
enabling Tao to counter with a crisp jab.
Binse misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It looked like Tao wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Binse misses with a hook. Tao ducked under it nicely.
Binse attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tao scores with a leg kick.
Binse tries to clinch but Tao is having none of it.
Tao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tao connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Binse momentarily.
Tao swats away the attempt to clinch by Binse.
Binse misses with a body shot
and Tao counters with a stiff right hand.
Tao misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binse chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Binse misses with a takedown attempt - Tao sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yin Tao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Binse.
Binse throws a body kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tao ducks under a wild hook from Binse.
A little feinted left hand from Tao on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Binse misses with a body kick.
Tao throws a good cross that connects.
Yin Tao is winning the standup battle so far.
Binse scores with a leg kick.
Tao takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That kick from Tao tenderised Binse's leg. Binse is trying to keep his angry face on.
An inside leg kick from Binse misses.
Binse pushes Tao away with a front kick.
Binse fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tao was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Binse throws an off balance right hand
letting Tao counter with a right hand.
Tao is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Binse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tao is able to avoid easily.
Tao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Binse fails to land the takedown.
Tao is looking for a counter combo.
Tao lands a leg kick that knocks Binse off balance momentarily.
Jab, jab by Tao - just one landing.
Binse lands a slapping body shot.
Binse throws an off balance right hand
and Tao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tao throws a lazy head kick
and Binse counters with a nice leg kick.
Binse throws a head kick that half lands.
Tao takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Binse shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tao manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tao manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Binse lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tao's sensitive parts.
Tao loads up on a big right hand but Binse slips the punch.
Binse pushes Tao up against the cage in a clinch.
Tao working aggressively here.
Tao misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tao misses with a punch on the inside.
Tao misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Binse.
Binse blocking some punches.
Binse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Binse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Binse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tao's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Binse.
Tao stalling in the clinch but Binse improves position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Binse.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Yin Tao will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tao lands a nice hook to Binse's body. Binse takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Binse.
Tao throws a body punch but Binse moves out of range.
Tao throws a hook but Binse avoids it easily.
Tao gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Binse to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Binse is working Tao over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Binse lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binse postures up in Tao's guard and throws a big left but Tao blocks it.
Binse postures up in Tao's guard and throws a big left but Tao blocks it.
Tao looking for a sweep. Not yet Tao, not yet.
Binse working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tao's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tao trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Binse not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Binse looking to sit in guard and control but Tao gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tao stopping the sweep attempt from Binse.
Tao stands up and waves to Binse to follow him.
Tao throws a low kick but Binse moves out of range easily.
Tao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tao throws a series of strikes that have Binse backpedaling.
Binse lands a nice shot that snaps Tao's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binse dives in and scores a takedown into Tao's guard.
Tao manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Binse moves forwards but Tao connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tao tries to move into range but Binse moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A leg kick checked by Tao.
Binse misses with a body kick.
Binse defending well as Tao loads up on a big left hand.
Binse throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tao counters with a good low kick that Binse was not able to check.
Binse's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Binse turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Tao misses the target.
Tao lands a nice looking body shot.
Christopher Binse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Binse's calf.
Binse throws a low kick but Tao avoids it.
Tao checks a leg kick.
Yin Tao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse throws an overhand right that lands on Tao's shoulder, as Tao tries to avoid the shot.
Tao misses with a looping right.
Binse tries a quick counter leg kick but Tao is wise to it.
A left lands for Tao.
Some bone on bone action there as Binse checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tao.
Binse clinches up against the cage.
Tao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tao tries to work over Binse's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Binse lands a left hand.
Binse is trying to trip Tao. He has hold of a leg but Tao is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Binse persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Tao manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tao blocks an uppercut.
Binse has Tao pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Binse pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tao tumbling to the mat - Binse dives into Tao's guard.
Tao wants to get back to his feet but Binse passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binse is stalling here. Tao is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Binse seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tao has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Binse sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Binse strikes from the bottom but Tao passes into mount!
Binse has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Binse is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yin Tao showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tao, 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yin Tao!
Yin Tao decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elmo Salty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valeriy Grushevky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salty comes to the cage accompanied by Gonna Fly Now. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
260 lbs
21 - 12 - 0 |
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33
276 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Elmo Salty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Valeriy Grushevky!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salty misses with a shot to the body
and Grushevky counters with a left and a right that stings Salty.
Elmo Salty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy body kick from Salty
and Grushevky counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Salty closes the distance and clinches.
I was talking to Salty's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Salty breaks the clinch.
Grushevky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Salty throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Valeriy Grushevky has been cut.
Grushevky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salty tries to land knees in the clinch but Grushevky avoids the damage to the body.
Grushevky's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Salty lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grushevky is trying to break free.
Salty lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grushevky backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salty's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Salty misses with a head kick.
Grushevky avoids a kick to the body.
As Salty backs off Grushevky throws a huge counter combo but Salty manages to avoid it all.
Salty lands a big head kick that sends Grushevky tumbling to the mat! Salty takes a step backwards and waves Grushevky back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Salty gets a clinch.
Salty lands a hook that snaps the head of Grushevky backwards.
Salty manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salty clinches with his opponent.
Salty lands an uppercut.
Grushevky is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Salty is keeping busy.
Salty escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grushevky blocks a head kick by Salty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grushevky throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Grushevky throws a head kick that misses
and Salty counters with a head kick that drops Grushevky to the mat! Grushevky scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Salty sends Grushevky crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Salty is motioning to the referee to let Grushevky up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Grushevky is rocked!
Grushevky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Salty swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Grushevky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Salty tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salty cracks Grushevky with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Salty has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Grushevky to stand back up!
Grushevky is still on wobbly legs! Can Salty finish him?
Grushevky walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Salty swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Elmo Salty!
An out of breath and clearly excited Elmo Salty thanked GREEN!160 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiki Toke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vajas Tomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toke's entrance music is Bonecracker- Shocore. A fine choice. Vajas Tomas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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35
220 lbs
19 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tiki Toke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vajas Tomas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomas jabs Toke right on the nose. Toke blinks but takes it well.
Tomas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Toke throws a body punch but Tomas moves out of range.
Tomas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It appears Toke was looking to counter with a kick there.
Toke ducks under a wild hook from Tomas.
Tomas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Toke to score with a decent uppercut.
Toke throws the kick towards the body but Tomas avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Toke. Tomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tomas throws out a powerful jab.
Toke moves out of range as Tomas strikes.
As Tomas looks to move away, Toke throws a big counter combo bu Tomas just gets out of the way.
Toke moves away from the strike by Tomas.
Toke scores with a hook to the body. Tomas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Toke scores with a decent looking hook.
Tomas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Tomas misses
and Toke counters by clinching up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toke pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tomas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomas tries to sprawl but Toke drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Toke not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tomas is not content to let Toke control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tomas won't allow Toke to pass to mount.
Toke lands strikes from half guard.
Tomas is refusing to be controlled, as Toke sits in half guard.
Toke is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Toke in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Tomas tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Toke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tiki Toke!
Tiki Toke 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 Professor Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zorba The Greek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaos kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Chaos. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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42
178 lbs
32 - 34 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Professor Chaos !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 34 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zorba The Greek!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaos walks into a stiff left hand from The Greek.
Chaos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Greek, pushing him back against the cage.
Chaos lands a shot to the body.
The Greek takes a knee right on the jaw!
The Greek wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chaos has him pressed against the cage.
The Greek tries to break the clinch but Chaos is controlling the position.
The Greek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chaos scores with a head kick.
Chaos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Excellent takedown into side control there by The Greek.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chaos can't do much from the bottom here.
Chaos is looking to regain half guard here but The Greek keeps moving and retains side control.
The Greek is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chaos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chaos seems a little lost for a moment, as The Greek dominates the positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos wants to control but The Greek postures up.
Chaos might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chaos tries to buck The Greek off but The Greek is having none of it.
The Greek tries for a kimura but Chaos is defending well.
Chaos can't do much from the bottom here.
Chaos manages to work his way to half guard, despite The Greek's best efforts.
Chaos is defending against the submission attempts here by The Greek.
The Greek is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chaos is just riding it out for now. The Greek eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The Greek has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Chaos defend it? The Greek steps over the head and cranks it - Chaos is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for The Greek!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zorba The Greek!
After the big win, Zorba The Greek made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Mystic Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nick Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Putin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: "Ace of Spades" by Motorhead. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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153 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick Shields!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonas Putin!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Putin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shields lands a slapping body shot.
Putin tries to move into range but Shields moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Shields misses the jab.
Jonas Putin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shields uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Putin.
Shields's jab looks to have found its range, popping Putin under the eye.
Shields connects with a good right hand that stumbles Putin. Putin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Shields throws a series of punches but Putin moves out of range.
Putin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shields chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shields tries to keep at a distance but Putin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shields fails to pull guard.
Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Come on Putin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
I was talking to Shields's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Putin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shields doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shields swings wildly with an uppercut but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Putin taking a breather.
Shields tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Putin's elbow.
Shields misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shields goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Putin.
Shields tries to pull guard but Putin won't allow it.
Putin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Putin throws a head punch that misses.
Putin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shields backwards.
Shields lands with a light punch inside.
Shields misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Putin scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin working aggressively here.
Putin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shields scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shields tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Putin's elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shields tries to throw a body punch but Putin avoids it by throwing Shields back against the cage.
Putin misses with a body punch.
Shields blocking some punches.
Putin blocks a body shot from Shields.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Shields swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Putin cracks Shields with a nice body shot.
Shields prevents a body shot from Putin.
Putin tries to throw a body punch but Shields avoids it by throwing Putin back against the cage.
Putin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shields stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shields misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Come on Shields - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Putin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shields struggles to land a body shot inside as Putin controls his hands.
Putin prevents a body shot from Shields.
A shot in the inside from Putin.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land.
Shields misses with a body punch.
Putin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shields goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shields blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Shields on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Putin.
Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shields tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
Putin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Putin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shields backwards.
Shields lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shields can't find room to land a body shot as Putin controls the action.
A body shot lands from Putin.
Putin prevents a body shot from Shields.
Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shields pushes Putin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Putin scores with a shoulder strike.
Putin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Putin lands a hook that snaps the head of Shields backwards.
Shields swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Putin tries to stall but Shields uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Shields blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Putin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shields goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land.
Putin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Putin blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Shields fails to land.
Shields tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jonas Putin will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shields scores with a punch to the head.
Putin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shields was well out of range. Poor timing from Putin.
Shields checks a leg kick nicely.
Shields throws a body punch but Putin moves out of range.
Putin throws a body punch but Shields moves out of range.
Shields was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Shields tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Putin looks to score with a jab to the body but Shields is just out of range.
Shields appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Shields lands a slapping body shot.
Putin feints and then cracks Shields's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shields down.
Shields lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Putin backs up against the cage.
Shields just misses with a punch to the body.
Putin loads up on a big right hand but Shields slips the punch.
Shields tries to counter by clinching up but Putin breaks away and moves out of range.
Putin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nick Shields is winning the standup battle so far.
Shields throws a body punch but Putin moves out of range.
Shields scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Putin wants to slow Shields down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields shoots in for a takedown but Putin shows good takedown defense.
Putin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shields checks a low kick from Putin.
Putin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Putin throws a head kick that misses
so Shields counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Shields looking to pass the guard.
Shields trying to control but Putin is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shields stopping the sweep attempt from Putin.
Shields trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shields sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shields's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shields defends well.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shields accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Putin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shields defends well.
Shields works over Putin with some ground and pound from guard.
Putin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shields 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields advances to half guard.
Shields is looking to take a break and control but Putin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shields content to control rather than advance.
Shields is trying to control the action in half guard but Putin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shields takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Shields wants to lay and pray for a moment but Putin keeps working.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shields fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Putin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Putin drives through and clinches with Shields against the cage.
Putin lands with a left to the head.
Shields lands a right hand.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shields as Putin tries to tie him up.
Putin throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Putin.
Putin misses with a punch on the inside.
Shields tries for a takedown but Putin manages to get underhooks.
Nice body punch from Putin.
Shields misses with a body punch.
Putin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Putin.
Shields is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Putin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Shields. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Putin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shields blocking some punches.
Putin effectively controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nick Shields will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Shields swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Putin counters with a body kick.
Putin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shields has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Putin cracks the inside of Shields's front leg.
Putin closes the distance and pushes Shields back into the cage.
Shields blocks a body shot from Putin.
Jonas Putin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Putin looking to slow down the pace here.
Shields is trying to maintain a safe position but Putin gets an underhook and turns Shields into the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Shields scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shields blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shields misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Putin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shieldss head.
Putin throws a punch but it's blocked by Shields.
Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shields misses with some punches.
Shields blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin tries to throw a body punch but Shields avoids it by throwing Putin back against the cage.
Shields has a couple of punches blocked by Putin.
A nice left hand lands by Putin.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land.
Shields misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shields blocking some punches.
Shields lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Putin.
Nice body punch from Putin - that landed with a thud.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shields.
Putin prevents a body shot from Shields.
A left hand lands to the body for Putin.
Shields tries to pull guard but Putin holds him up against the cage and eventually Shields drops back down to his feet.
A short right from Putin on the inside.
Shields works on Putin's body with a couple of short punches.
Putin tries to throw a body punch but Shields avoids it by throwing Putin back against the cage.
Shields misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Putin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Shields looks to score with a jab to the body but Putin is just out of range.
Putin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shields checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Shields throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shields ducks under a wild hook from Putin.
Shields is looking to wear down Putin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Putin feints and then cracks Shields's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shields down.
Shields throws a right hand that Putin ducks under and follows up with a left that Putin also avoids with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shields takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shields with a poor takedown
and Putin counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Shields. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Putin lands a leg kick that knocks Shields off balance momentarily.
Putin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Putin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Putin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Putin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Putin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Putin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shields blocks a low kick nicely.
Shields drops down looking for a counter takedown but Putin sprawls and moves away.
Putin scores with a hook to the body. Shields takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shields ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Putin moves away.
Shields slips under a jab.
Putin misses with a low kick.
Putin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shields momentarily.
Putin throws a nice head kick!
Putin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shields seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Shields is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Shields misses with a hook to the body
enabling Putin to counter with a crisp jab.
Putin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Putin checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shields's calf.
Shields swings widly with a right hand
and Putin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shields's knee momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Putin.
Shields scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Putin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Putin tries to clinch but Shields is having none of it.
Putin clinches with his opponent.
Putin misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Putin.
Putin takes a shot to the head.
Putin throws a head punch that misses.
Shields is trying to maintain a safe position but Putin gets an underhook and turns Shields into the cage.
A short left from Putin.
Shields has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Putin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Putin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shields backwards.
Shields goes for a takedown in the clinch but Putin prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Putin really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Putin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin prevents the takedown attempt.
Shields tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Putin just stands there and leans against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land.
Shields lands a nice uppercut.
Putin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shields backwards.
Shields blocks a body shot from Putin.
Shields has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Putin uses from the top position.
Shields keeping full guard, as Putin tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Putin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Putin wants to pass the guard but Shields is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin wants to control from the top but Shields keeps moving.
Shields wants to sweep but no luck.
Putin controlling from the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
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.
The fighters circling - Shields throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Putin throws out a leg kick but Shields moves out of range and Putin only half commits.
Shields blocks a head kick by Putin.
Putin wants to clinch.
Putin swings for the body but Shields moves out of range.
Putin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shields throws a body shot but no joy.
Putin tries to clinch but Shields moves out of range.
Shields tries to counter with a takedown but Putin is quick to defend against it.
Putin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shields sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shields just misses with a punch to the body.
Shields throws a head kick but Putin moves out of range.
Putin 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields checks a leg kick.
Jonas Putin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Putin throws a looping overhand right but Shields ducks down to avoid it.
Shields misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Putin connects with a nice looking jab.
Shields throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Putin clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shields as Putin tries to tie him up.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land.
Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Putin misses with some punches.
Shields can't find room to land a body shot as Putin controls the action.
Putin misses with some punches.
Putin tries a body shot but Shields blocks it.
A body shot lands from Shields.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putin misses with some punches.
Putin lands a left hand.
Shields blocks an uppercut.
Putin is pressed up against the cage. Shields has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Putin down to the mat. Putin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Shields. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A clash of legs there as Shields blocks the low kick.
Shields moves out of range of the leg kick from Putin.
Shields goes for a double leg but Putin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Putin continues to drive forward.
Shields misses with a straight right.
Putin wants to clinch.
Putin scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Putin tries a low kick but Shields avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Putin dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Putin.
Putin throws a leg kick which misses Shields's front leg but catches the back leg as Shields tries to avoid it.
Shields misses with a body shot
and Putin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shields's knee momentarily.
Putin misses with a kick to the body.
Putin lands a head kick!
Putin lands a leg kick that knocks Shields off balance momentarily.
Putin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Putin misses the jab.
Shields swings away with a body shot that misses
and Putin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shields lands a jab to Putin's midsection.
Putin throws a chopping leg kick but Shields manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shields jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Putin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Putin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shields manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Putin with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Putin misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shields. Putin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Putin throws a big shot that misses.
Shields throws a low kick, looking for Putin's leg but Putin calmly moves out of range.
Shields lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shields keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Putin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Shields misses the target.
Shields just misses with a punch to the body.
Shields looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Shields throws a body punch but Putin moves out of range.
Shields tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Putin was well out of range. Poor timing from Shields.
Putin misses with a hook. Shields ducked under it nicely.
Shields on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nick Shields has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shields moves away.
It looked like Shields wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Putin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Putin slips under a jab from Shields.
Shields shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shields will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Putin is looking to clinch.
Putin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Putin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shields on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shields lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Putin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Putin keeps Shields at a distance using the push kick.
Jonas Putin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putin tries to clinch but Shields is having none of it.
Putin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shields. That did some damage!
Shields throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Putin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shields swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shields lands with an uppercut that bounces Putin off the cage and back into range.
Shields throws the left hand but Putin avoids the punch easily.
Putin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shields scores with a crisp jab that stopped Putin in his tracks.
Putin slips a jab from Shields.
Putin throws a big counter head kick but Shields avoids it with no problem.
Shields takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shields fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Putin. That's going to slow Shields down.
Shields throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Putin moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Shields.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shields lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shields misses with a punch on the inside.
Putin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shields blocking some punches.
Shields struggles to land a body shot inside as Putin controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Putin.
Shields throws a head punch that misses.
Putin swings wildly with an uppercut but Shields uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shields goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shields throws a punch but it's blocked by Putin.
Putin is looking to control Shields's arms but Shields gets an underhook and turns him. Now Putin has his back to the cage.
Shields lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shields softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shields misses with a punch to the body.
Putin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shields backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jonas Putin.
I think Putin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 46:49
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 46:49
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonas Putin!
Jonas Putin is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Jonas Putin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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FIGHT
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