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Rehab 11: Final Chance PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Veke Purha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Semmy Schmuckatelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Veke Purha could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Semmy Schmuckatelli's chin.
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175 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Veke Purha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Semmy Schmuckatelli!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmuckatelli wants to clinch.
Purha tries to counter with a takedown but Schmuckatelli is quick to defend against it.
Purha drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Schmuckatelli really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Purha. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Purha trying to control the position from guard on top but Schmuckatelli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Purha won't allow Schmuckatelli to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Purha landing with the ground and pound.
Purha working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Schmuckatelli's head.
Schmuckatelli working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Purha.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Purha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Purha with a flurry of punches that miss.
Purha 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.
Purha postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Purha is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Purha works over Schmuckatelli with some ground and pound from guard.
Schmuckatelli wants to get back to his feet but Purha is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Schmuckatelli working a defensive guard but Purha passes into half guard.
Purha is nestled in close to Schmuckatelli, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Purha is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Schmuckatelli is hurt! He's hurt bad - Purha fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Schmuckatelli from any more punishment! Congratulations to Purha! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Veke Purha!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Montgomery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Jiu Jitsu: Vai Finaliza!. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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183 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ramon Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Montgomery!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws out a leg kick but Montgomery moves out of range and Gracie only half commits.
Montgomery looks to throw the jab but Gracie is out of range.
Montgomery closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gracie has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Gracie tries to bench press Montgomery off him but Montgomery keeps the position.
What's Gracie going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Gracie is trying to control Montgomery's posture but Montgomery avoids it.
Montgomery tries to get to his feet but Gracie is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Montgomery in his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery is looking to stand up but Gracie won't let him.
Montgomery got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Montgomery has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Montgomery trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Montgomery defends well.
Gracie lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Gracie pushing down on Montgomery's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gracie is looking for a kimura but Montgomery is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracie to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Montgomery wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is keen to just control but Montgomery is a slippery customer.
Montgomery taking some punishment here, with Gracie in his half guard.
Montgomery pushes Gracie off looking to stand but Gracie dives back in and keeps control.
Montgomery is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gracie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gracie's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montgomery is trying to stick to Gracie's back but Gracie is turning into Montgomery. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Montgomery's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gracie.
Gracie advances to half guard.
Gracie looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Montgomery with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie wants to work for an arm triangle but Montgomery is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Montgomery is looking to escape.
Gracie looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Montgomery is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery wants to get back to his feet.
Montgomery wants to get back to full guard.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Montgomery keeps working.
Well, if Gracie is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gracie is looking for a kimura but Montgomery is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracie to get the leverage.
Montgomery is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Montgomery is looking to control Gracie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Montgomery avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Montgomery is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Gracie is staying active.
Gracie is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gracie stalling away here and it's allowed Montgomery to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Gracie trying to control but Montgomery is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Montgomery swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie trying to control but Montgomery is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Gracie dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gracie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Montgomery to the mat! Montgomery manages to get full guard.
Gracie is pushing down on Montgomery's leg trying to pass to half guard. Montgomery is fighting to maintain full guard but Gracie has managed to sneak the leg through.
Montgomery trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Montgomery tries to kick Gracie off but Gracie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Montgomery is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gracie has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gracie moves to back control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery is trying to stand back up.
Montgomery is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery trying to get back to his feet but Gracie is in full control for now.
Montgomery is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Gracie off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Montgomery defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Gracie is persistently looking for the submission but Montgomery is defending it well.
Gracie is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Montgomery knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Montgomery for a finish.
Montgomery is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gracie gets his way!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery tries to roll but Gracie sticks to his back.
Gracie is persistently looking for the submission but Montgomery is defending it well.
Montgomery showing good submission defense here.
Gracie is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Montgomery is defending well though. Gracie let's go of the attempt for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to keep control of the position but Montgomery is staying busy.
Gracie looking for the RNC.
Gracie biding his time, looking for the opening.
Montgomery is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gracie gets his way!
Gracie is looking for a rear naked choke here but Montgomery reverses the position brilliantly into Gracie's guard!
Gracie controlling Montgomery's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Montgomery.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Montgomery slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Montgomery is looking to work some ground and pound but Gracie has wrist control.
Gracie is pulling down on Montgomery's head. It's preventing any offense from Montgomery, at least for the moment.
Gracie has a closed guard, preventing Montgomery from standing up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Montgomery pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Gracie dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Montgomery throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gracie showed some decent athleticism there.
Montgomery wants to get back to his feet.
Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
Montgomery wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie trying to mount his opponent but Montgomery defends it.
Montgomery is trying to stand back up but Gracie is controlling him
Gracie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery is trying to stand up here but Gracie is controlling him well.
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Montgomery is trying to stand up here but Gracie is controlling him well.
Montgomery felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Montgomery is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gracie perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Montgomery manages to get to full guard.
Gracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Montgomery has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Montgomery is retaining full guard.
Gracie advances to half guard.
Gracie is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Montgomery has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gracie is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Gracie is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Montgomery to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Montgomery shrugs it off.
Gracie tries to control but Montgomery wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is trying to take his opponent's back.
Gracie controlling from mount.
Gracie is trying to take his opponent's back.
Jackson Montgomery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie wants to control the pace but Montgomery is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Montgomery squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Montgomery is bucking up trying to escape but Gracie cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Gracie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Montgomery can do to turn this around?
Gracie has control of Montgomery's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Montgomery regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gracie fails to move to back control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramon Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gracie, 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramon Gracie!
During a confident post fight interview, Ramon Gracie 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Derek Flood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitri Vasleyiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Derek Flood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dimitri Vasleyiev!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flood throws a right hand that Vasleyiev ducks under and follows up with a left that Vasleyiev also avoids with ease.
Flood fails to land with a series of punches.
Flood shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vasleyiev counters with an inside leg kick.
Vasleyiev has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Flood is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Vasleyiev misses the shot to the body.
Flood swings widly with a right hand
and Vasleyiev counters with an inside leg kick.
Vasleyiev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vasleyiev scores with a nice strike.
An inside leg kick lands from Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vasleyiev wants it to stay on the feet.
Flood shoots in and gets a takedown into Vasleyiev's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasleyiev controlling the position.
Flood looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Flood's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasleyiev controlling the position.
Flood wants to pass the guard but Vasleyiev is keeping the position.
Flood is stalling in the full guard.
Vasleyiev has a closed guard, preventing Flood from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
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.
Flood ducks under a wild hook from Vasleyiev.
Flood looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Flood is defended easily by Vasleyiev.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derek Flood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vasleyiev moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Vasleyiev lands the left hand.
Flood throws a hook but Vasleyiev avoids it easily.
Vasleyiev throws out a counter right but Flood avoids it with no problem.
Vasleyiev throws a leg kick but Flood sees it coming and moves out of range.
Flood misses with a straight left.
A big right from Vasleyiev misses.
Flood lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Flood.
Flood lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Flood throws a shot to the body.
Flood stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev misses with a body punch
and Flood counters with a nice uppercut.
Vasleyiev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Flood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Flood. That snapped Vasleyiev's head back.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasleyiev.
Flood fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vasleyiev avoids it really well and circles away.
Dimitri Vasleyiev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vasleyiev connects with an inside leg kick.
Vasleyiev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Flood.
Vasleyiev feints a counter leg kick.
Vasleyiev throws a hook but Flood avoids it easily.
Flood has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vasleyiev.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Flood.
Vasleyiev throws a hook to the side of Flood's head but Flood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasleyiev throws a right hand that misses
and Flood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Flood works the jab nicely.
Vasleyiev chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasleyiev connects with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasleyiev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Flood is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Flood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flood closes the distance and clinches.
Flood lands an uppercut.
Vasleyiev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vasleyiev misses with a punch to the body.
Flood throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vasleyievs head.
Vasleyiev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vasleyiev thumps Flood with a low kick.
Flood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Flood shoots in but Vasleyiev avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd cheers as Flood lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vasleyiev doesn't seem phased though.
Vasleyiev is looking to score with low kicks.
A counter left hand to the body from Flood misses its target.
Vasleyiev thows a leg kick but Flood checks it
and Flood counters with a one-two to the body.
Flood throws a lazy right hand but Vasleyiev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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 Derek Flood will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Flood listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Derek Flood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vasleyiev bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vasleyiev misses with a shot to the body
and Flood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Flood crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vasleyiev - the referee stops the clock and Flood gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vasleyiev. Flood manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Vasleyiev defending well as Flood loads up on a big left hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for Flood.
Flood connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vasleyiev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Flood.
Flood wants to clinch
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Vasleyiev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice defenses there by Vasleyiev.
A leg kick checked by Flood.
Vasleyiev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Flood is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasleyiev throws a series of punches but Flood avoids them all with ease.
Flood scores with a sloppy right hand. Vasleyiev should have avoided that one.
Flood jabs Vasleyiev right on the nose. Vasleyiev blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flood misses with a left hand
and Vasleyiev finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Vasleyiev scores with a leg kick.
Vasleyiev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Flood takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Flood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev lands with a nice body kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Flood or perhaps it was just good defense by Vasleyiev, which made it look bad.
Flood chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vasleyiev can pounce on him.
Flood throws a big shot that misses.
Flood 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.
A bone on bone clash there as Flood blocks the leg kick.
Vasleyiev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Flood on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Flood clinches up against the cage.
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 head punch on the inside from Flood fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasleyiev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasleyiev drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Flood misses with a straight left.
Crunch! Vasleyiev slams his shin into Flood's torso.
Vasleyiev wants to land a leg kick but Flood is out of range.
Flood walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vasleyiev.
Flood takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vasleyiev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Flood throws out the jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev tries to land a leg kick but Flood saw it coming and moves away.
Vasleyiev dodges the punch combination from Flood.
Vasleyiev feints a counter leg kick.
Vasleyiev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Vasleyiev scores with a spinning back kick!
Vasleyiev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vasleyiev throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flood swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vasleyiev.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasleyiev. Flood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vasleyiev throws a front kick aimed at Flood's knee but Flood avoids it well.
A counter left hand to the body from Flood misses its target.
Flood looks to throw the jab but Vasleyiev is out of range.
Vasleyiev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flood.
Vasleyiev lands a head kick. Flood smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Flood tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vasleyiev defends well and Flood ends up having to push Vasleyiev into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Vasleyiev blocks a jab.
Flood 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.
Flood throws a looping overhand right but Vasleyiev ducks down to avoid it.
Vasleyiev throws a quick inside leg kick.
Flood connects with a nice looking jab.
Vasleyiev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vasleyiev blocks a jab.
Flood throws an off balance right hand
and Vasleyiev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vasleyiev connects with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasleyiev lands a leg kick that knocks Flood off balance momentarily.
Flood throws a jab but it's blocked by Vasleyiev.
An inside leg kick from Vasleyiev misses.
Dimitri Vasleyiev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Flood checks the leg kick nicely there.
Flood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Flood throws an off balance right hand
and Vasleyiev counters with a nice kick to the body.
Flood slips under a jab from Vasleyiev.
Flood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vasleyiev swats away the attempt to clinch by Flood.
Nice body kick there by Vasleyiev.
A jab from Vasleyiev misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flood moves out of range of the body kick from Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev connects with a solid leg kick.
Vasleyiev feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Flood's calf.
Flood rushes Vasleyiev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Vasleyiev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Vasleyiev misses with a leg kick.
Vasleyiev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Flood shoots in but no luck this time.
Vasleyiev moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Flood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasleyiev was well out of range. Poor timing from Flood.
Nice jab there from Flood.
Flood has closed the distance and engaged Vasleyiev in a clinch.
Flood throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vasleyiev.
Flood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Flood as he connects with a hook.
Flood tries to clinch up but Vasleyiev circles away and keeps his distance.
Flood thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Flood is defended easily by Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Flood with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasleyiev takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Flood throws an off balance right hand
and Vasleyiev counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vasleyiev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Flood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Flood misses with a looping left.
Vasleyiev throws a fast counter high kick but Flood manages to duck under it in time.
The fight stays on the outside here - Flood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Flood throws a poor cross that misses
and Vasleyiev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vasleyiev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Flood.
Vasleyiev cracks the inside of Flood's front leg.
Vasleyiev misses with a body shot.
Flood loads up on a big right hand but Vasleyiev slips the punch.
Flood lands with a cross.
A big left from Vasleyiev misses.
Nice cross by Flood.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flood swings for the body but Vasleyiev moves out of range.
Vasleyiev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Flood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vasleyiev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Flood shoots in for a takedown but Vasleyiev shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derek Flood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flood lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vasleyiev throws a leg kick which misses Flood's front leg but catches the back leg as Flood tries to avoid it.
Flood rushes Vasleyiev and presses him up against the cage.
Vasleyiev lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vasleyiev stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Flood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Vasleyiev scores with a nice short uppercut.
Flood makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vasleyiev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vasleyiev looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vasleyiev lands a leg kick that knocks Flood off balance momentarily.
Vasleyiev lands a nice leg kick that just misses Flood's sensitive parts.
Vasleyiev has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vasleyiev connects with a leg kick. Flood looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Flood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vasleyiev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev throws a hook to the side of Flood's head but Flood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasleyiev connects with a solid leg kick.
Flood misses with a wild body shot.
Vasleyiev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Flood darts in trying to clinch
and Vasleyiev counters with a leg kick.
Vasleyiev drops his hands momentarily and Flood takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vasleyiev ducks right into an uppercut from Flood.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vasleyiev.
Flood misses with a hook to the body
and Vasleyiev counters with a good low kick that Flood was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasleyiev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Flood tries to close the distance and clinch but Vasleyiev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Flood fails with the takedown
and Vasleyiev counters with 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!
Flood misses with a jab to the body
and Flood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vasleyiev catches Flood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A slow jab from Flood misses its intended target.
Vasleyiev lands a leg kick that knocks Flood off balance momentarily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vasleyiev - that will leave a mark!
A slapping leg kick lands for Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev feints and then cracks Flood's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Flood down.
Vasleyiev is looking to slow Flood down with leg kicks.
Flood takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nice uppercut lands for Flood. That snapped Vasleyiev's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasleyiev misses with a low kick as Flood jumps back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dimitri Vasleyiev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vasleyiev 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dimitri Vasleyiev!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Murha Puro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfred Bitter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Murha Puro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alfred Bitter!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Bitter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bitter tries to clinch but Puro is having none of it.
Puro feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Puro thuds a left hand into Bitter's body.
Bitter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bitter walks into a left hand.
Bitter tries to clinch up but Puro circles away and keeps his distance.
Bitter should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Puro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bitter.
Bitter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Puro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Puro scores with a kick to the body.
Bitter wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bitter wants to clinch up but Puro keeps it at a distance.
Puro cracks Bitter with a good jab.
Bitter avoids the body shot from Puro.
Bitter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puro lands with a thumping leg kick.
Puro keeps the fight on the outside.
Puro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bitter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Puro circles away from the clinch attempt.
A quick step to the side and Puro tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puro is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Puro cracks a nice hook into Bitter's ribs.
Bitter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Puro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bitter tries to clinch up but Puro circles away and keeps his distance.
Puro lands a really nice looking cross but Bitter seems unphased.
Puro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bitter is out of range and Puro settles back down.
Bitter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bitter is rocked!
Puro works Bitter's body with a nice hook.
Bitter is still on wobbly legs! Can Puro finish him?
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Puro! Bitter is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Murha Puro!
Murha Puro tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Runar Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
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168 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joseph Hughes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Runar Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Nelson. That's going to slow Hughes down.
Runar Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson wants to clinch.
Hughes is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nelson.
Nice takedown defense from Hughes. No joy for Nelson on that attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nelson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nelson stuns Hughes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Hughes as Nelson shoots in.
An attempted straight right counter from Hughes misses the target.
Nelson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hughes. That did some damage!
Hughes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nelson swivels and escapes.
Hughes swats away the attempt to clinch by Nelson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nelson tries to clinch up but Hughes circles away and keeps his distance.
Hughes instigates a clinch.
Nelson tries to pull guard but Hughes holds him up against the cage and eventually Nelson drops back down to his feet.
Joseph Hughes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Runar Nelson.
Hughes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nelson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nelson tries to pull guard but Hughes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hughes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nelson tries to clinch up
and Hughes counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hughes passes into half guard.
Hughes is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Nelson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joseph Hughes!
Joseph Hughes managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sun-Tzu, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hello Kitty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Logan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Richard Logan was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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273 lbs
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268 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hello Kitty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Logan!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Logan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kitty.
Kitty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kitty lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Richard Logan has been cut.
Logan scores with a decent looking hook.
A big left from Kitty misses.
Kitty lands a big right hand that sends Logan crashing to the mat! Kitty stays standing though and waves Logan back to his feet!
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!
Logan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Logan blocks a jab.
Logan scores with a jab. Kitty acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kitty drops his hands momentarily and Logan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Logan rushes Kitty and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Kitty is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Logan Piles on the pressure and Kitty crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Logan!
Richard Logan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Hello Kitty spoke after the fight, saying 'damn it,. fuck you,.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Vee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taylor Marish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Vee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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238 lbs
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Vee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taylor Marish!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Vee misses its intended target.
Marish looks to score with a jab to the body but Vee is just out of range.
Vee was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jab by Vee.
Vee throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vee. Marish does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've been hearing reports that Vee has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Vee jabs Marish right on the nose. Marish blinks but takes it well.
Marish listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Brandon Vee has been cut.
Marish takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marish's head backwards.
Good exchange - Marish coming out on top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Vee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Vee.
Vee thuds a left hand into Marish's body.
Vee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marish counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marish bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vee's head backwards.
Vee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marish.
Marish throws a body punch but Vee moves out of range.
It looked like Vee was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Marish.
Vee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marish as he jumps to the side.
Marish unleashes a big counter combination but Vee bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Vee misses with an uppercut.
Marish steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vee.
Marish lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vee throws a hook but Marish blocks it.
A nice side step and Marish releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Marish swings for the body but Vee moves out of range.
Marish feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Vee controlling Marish's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vee working over Marish with some ground and pound. Marish looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vee prevents Marish from improving his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vee in particular looking to stall.
Vee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Marish has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vee is working away from the top position though.
Vee drops an elbow to the side of Marish's head.
Vee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vee thows a huge punch but Marish dodges it nicely.
Vee looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vee thows a huge punch but Marish dodges it nicely.
Vee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vee winds up and cracks Marish with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vee stalling.
Vee lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vee throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vee sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Marish trying to control here.
Vee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Marish avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vee.
Vee content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Vee slips a nice elbow through Marish's hands, connecting with Marish's forehead.
Vee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Vee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brandon Vee's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Marish throws a sloppy body shot
and Marish takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vee scores with a body shot.
Vee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marish's head backwards.
Vee gets the takedown into side control.
Marish taking a bit of punishment here - Vee scoring with strikes.
Vee working away.
Vee in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Marish on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
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!
Vee scores with punches from side control.
Vee lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Marish is rocked!
Marish is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Marish is still in real trouble! Can Vee finish him?
Vee scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Marish is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Vee can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Vee!
Brandon Vee 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tuco Salamanca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Simonsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simon Simonsen told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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18
190 lbs
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18
185 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tuco Salamanca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Simonsen!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simonsen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Salamanca's head.
Simonsen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simonsen throws a wild body kick that Salamanca sees coming a mile off.
Salamanca takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Simonsen throws a leg kick but Salamanca sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Salamanca lands with a hook. Simonsen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Salamanca lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Simonsen falls backwards - clearly groggy! Salamanca dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tuco Salamanca!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fionn MacCumhaill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Vonnegut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vonnegut has chosen Slipknot - People=Shit as his entrance music. Fionn MacCumhaill has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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23
300 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fionn MacCumhaill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Vonnegut!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacCumhaill lands a nice hook to Vonnegut's body. Vonnegut takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
MacCumhaill punishes Vonnegut's body with a nice straight punch.
Vonnegut finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
MacCumhaill keeps the fight on the outside.
Vonnegut doesn't manage to clinch there - MacCumhaill circles away.
MacCumhaill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
MacCumhaill moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vonnegut has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Vonnegut looks to clinch
and MacCumhaill counters with a nice right hand that sends Vonnegut toppling to the canvas! Vonnegut scrambles and gets back to his feet - can MacCumhaill finish him?!
Vonnegut is rocked!
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!
Vonnegut get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Vonnegut stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but MacCumhaill runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fionn MacCumhaill!
An out of breath Fionn MacCumhaill thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Steve Vonnegut was interviewed post fight and said 'Get out of my face, maggots!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Abramov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arran Balthazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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25
191 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vlad Abramov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arran Balthazar!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balthazar misses with an uppercut.
Balthazar is looking to clinch.
Abramov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Balthazar darts in trying to clinch
and Abramov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Balthazar won't be happy with that.
Balthazar is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Abramov is controlling him well.
Abramov is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Balthazar is trying to escape and Abramov transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Balthazar is forced to tap! Nice work there by Abramov! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vlad Abramov!
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