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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dusty Madson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacques Cousteau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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184 lbs
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175 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Dusty Madson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacques Cousteau!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madson misses with a body shot.
Cousteau swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cousteau throws a body punch but Madson moves out of range.
Madson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cousteau.
A looping hook to the body misses from Madson. Cousteau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cousteau throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cousteau throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cousteau tries to clinch up
and Madson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Madson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cousteau's head.
Cousteau working a defensive guard here.
Madson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Madson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cousteau has his hands on Madson's head, controlling the position.
Cousteau is trying to keep Madson in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madson trying to control the position from guard on top but Cousteau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cousteau trying to control the position here.
Cousteau is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cousteau looking for a guillotine here but Madson defends easily.
Madson throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Madson is looking to work some ground and pound but Cousteau has wrist control.
Madson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Madson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cousteau escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Madson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cousteau throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Madson escapes and throws Cousteau's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Madson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madson working the head with strikes.
Cousteau manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Cousteau looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Madson 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.
Cousteau works his way to full guard. Good work.
Madson postures up.
Madson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cousteau bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Madson's guard.
Madson looking for a sweep. Not yet Madson, not yet.
Madson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cousteau loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cousteau stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Madson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cousteau passes Madson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madson is refusing to be controlled, as Cousteau sits in half guard.
Cousteau looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Cousteau missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cousteau wants to work for an arm triangle but Madson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
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 Dusty Madson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Madson tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Madson misses.
Madson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cousteau finds it's way round the side to connect with Madson's head.
Cousteau tries to land a leg kick but Madson saw it coming and moves away.
Madson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Cousteau wants to land a leg kick but Madson is out of range.
Cousteau lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Madson at a distance.
Madson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cousteau looks to land a combination but Madson avoids it well.
Cousteau with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Madson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Madson slips a jab from Cousteau.
Cousteau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Madson fails to land with a series of punches.
Cousteau ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madson checks the leg kick.
Cousteau has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cousteau there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jacques Cousteau seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cousteau drives through and clinches with Madson against the cage.
Madson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cousteau wants to take the fight to the mat but Madson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cousteau swings wildly with an uppercut but Madson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cousteau lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Madson manages to break the clinch.
Cousteau looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Madson throws a lazy right hand but Cousteau sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cousteau throws a hook but Madson avoids it easily.
Madson takes the fight into the clinch.
Madson lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cousteau.
Cousteau tries to throw a body punch but Madson avoids it by throwing Cousteau back against the cage.
Cousteau has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Madson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cousteau blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cousteau blocks an uppercut.
Madson prevents a body shot from Cousteau.
Madson blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cousteau backwards.
Madson wants the takedown. Cousteau is fighting it off but Madson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Cousteau's guard against the cage.
Madson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cousteau is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cousteau is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Madson is aware though and is defending well.
Madson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cousteau is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Madson defends well.
Madson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Madson is looking to work some ground and pound but Cousteau has wrist control.
Madson trying to control but Cousteau is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cousteau is looking for a triangle but Madson pushes his legs off easily.
Cousteau is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Madson landing with the ground and pound.
Madson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cousteau on the ground.
Cousteau has an active guard here but Madson has managed to pass into half guard.
Cousteau is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Madson trying to control from half guard but Cousteau is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cousteau slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cousteau working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Madson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Madson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cousteau has his foot on Madson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Madson works his way back into a safe position though.
Madson is working Cousteau over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cousteau is looking for a triangle but Madson pushes his legs off easily.
Cousteau has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Madson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cousteau's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jacques Cousteau will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Madson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cousteau was well out of range. Poor timing from Madson.
Cousteau lands a jab.
Madson just misses with a punch to the body.
Madson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cousteau.
Cousteau checks the leg kick nicely there.
Madson throws a chopping leg kick but Cousteau manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Madson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Madson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cousteau goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Madson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cousteau pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Madson is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cousteau sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Madson's guard.
Cousteau 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! Madson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jacques Cousteau!
In his post fight interview, Jacques Cousteau started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pozar Pozar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johan Pahlm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pozar might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to z Buta Wjeżdzam. Pahlm is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Peace Love & Pitbulls - Dog Church . Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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168 lbs
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156 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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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
20 - 25 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pozar Pozar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johan Pahlm!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pozar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pozar or perhaps it was just good defense by Pahlm, which made it look bad.
Pahlm cracks Pozar with a good jab.
Pozar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pahlm changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pahlm.
Pozar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pozar Pozar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pahlm lands a jab.
Pozar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pahlm is fending him off so far but Pozar persists. Nope, Pahlm circles away and we're back to standing.
Pahlm wants to counter with a clinch but Pozar pushes him away.
Pahlm displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pozar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pahlm gets a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pahlm.
It looks like Pozar Pozar has been cut.
Pozar avoids the elbow strike from Pahlm, against the cage.
Pozar ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Pozar no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Pozar trying to keep a closed guard but Pahlm is proving a slippery customer.
Pahlm has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at LOD - Phoenix Mixed Martial Arts. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pozar throws his legs up looking for a submission but Pahlm uses it to pass to side control.
Pozar being controlled for a moment.
Pozar manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pahlm seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pozar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pozar wants to improve his position but Pahlm is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pozar is trying to get back to full guard.
Pozar wants to control but Pahlm is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pahlm with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Pozar gets back to full guard.
Pozar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pahlm controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pozar takes one on the button.
Pozar is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pahlm sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pozar shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pahlm wants to counter the offense by Pozar and move into the clinch position.
Pozar goes for a double leg but Pahlm avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pahlm continues to drive forward.
Pozar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pahlm is fending him off so far but Pozar persists. Nope, Pahlm circles away and we're back to standing.
Pahlm lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pozar circles away quickly and effectively.
Pozar throws a big counter combination but Pahlm scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pozar shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pahlm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pozar at a distance.
Pahlm cracks Pozar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pahlm takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Pahlm dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pozar Pozar's cut.
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.
Pahlm connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pozar. Pozar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pozar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pahlm but Pahlm pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pahlm plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Johan Pahlm seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pozar looks for a takedown but Pahlm sprawls well.
Pahlm scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pozar is rocked!
Pahlm paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oh Pozar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pozar shoots in for a double leg but Pahlm sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pozar Pozar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pahlm scores with a nice right hand.
Pahlm is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pozar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Look low, kick high! Pahlm uses the oldest trick in the book to send Pozar tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Pahlm is absolutely delighted - when Pozar wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Johan Pahlm!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Johan Pahlm made sure he mentioned Voodoo Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Pozar Pozar spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks my sponsors and all my fans!!!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antero Rokka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Gruzinsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rokka's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Twilight Guardians - Out of Our Hands. Gruzinsky has chosen Россия as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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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
27 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antero Rokka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roman Gruzinsky!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rokka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rokka slips a jab from Gruzinsky.
Rokka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gruzinsky but Gruzinsky pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rokka shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gruzinsky counters with a nice uppercut.
Rokka looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gruzinsky is fending him off so far but Rokka persists. Nope, Gruzinsky circles away and we're back to standing.
Rokka has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Amstadam MMA traning center in the buildup to the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antero Rokka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rokka avoids a kick to the body.
Antero Rokka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gruzinsky pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gruzinsky stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gruzinsky wants it to stay on the feet.
Rokka doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rokka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rokka looks to land a combination but Gruzinsky avoids it well.
Gruzinsky swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rokka shoots in for a double leg but Gruzinsky sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gruzinsky stuns Rokka with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gruzinsky, right into the meat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gruzinsky.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Gruzinsky as he connects with a hook.
Rokka misses with a takedown
and Gruzinsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rokka tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gruzinsky swivels and escapes.
That kick from Gruzinsky tenderised Rokka's leg. Rokka is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rokka darts in looking for a takedown but Gruzinsky gets double underhooks and turns Rokka into the cage.
Gruzinsky turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gruzinsky catches Rokka with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rokka fails with the takedown
and Gruzinsky counters with a crisp right hand that drops Rokka! Gruzinsky lets Rokka back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Rokka is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rokka doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gruzinsky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oh Rokka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gruzinsky has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Roman Gruzinsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rokka is breathing heavily.
Gruzinsky connects with a body shot that sends Rokka's belly button to the back.
Rokka walks into a stiff left hand from Gruzinsky.
Gruzinsky darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Rokka's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Gruzinsky before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roman Gruzinsky!
Roman Gruzinsky decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob McLovin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Gautier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Pierre Gautier enters the cage!
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202 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob McLovin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
50 - 22 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pierre Gautier!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLovin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McLovin staying out of range there.
McLovin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McLovin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gautier.
McLovin loads up on a big right hand but Gautier slips the punch.
McLovin throws a wild body kick that Gautier sees coming a mile off.
Gautier takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gautier looks to land a left hand but McLovin moved out of range nicely.
As Gautier backs away, McLovin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
McLovin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gautier blocks a head kick by McLovin.
Gautier has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gautier there as he acknowledges the shot.
McLovin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McLovin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gautier.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gautier moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gautier has taken the fight to the clinch.
McLovin struggles to land a body shot inside as Gautier controls his hands.
McLovin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gautier backwards.
McLovin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McLovin scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gautier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for McLovin.
Gautier's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Gautier wants to get back to striking at distance but McLovin won't allow it.
McLovin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McLovin lands with a right to the head.
Gautier throws a head punch that misses.
McLovin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gautier is pushing McLovin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gautier tries to throw a body punch but McLovin avoids it by throwing Gautier back against the cage.
McLovin lands an uppercut.
Gautier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gautier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McLovin lands a nice uppercut.
McLovin blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from McLovin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gautier wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from McLovin.
McLovin lands a body shot.
McLovin scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McLovin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McLovin lands a left hand.
McLovin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gautier.
Gautier looks winded!
A hook to the body from McLovin.
McLovin lands a shot to the body.
McLovin lands a left hand.
Gautier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McLovin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McLovin scores with a hook to the body.
McLovin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McLovin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gautier backwards.
McLovin throws a head punch that misses.
McLovin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McLovin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McLovin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLovin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gautier backwards.
Gautier blocks a body shot from McLovin.
McLovin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gautier is rocked!
Gautier swings wildly with an uppercut but McLovin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gautier is still on wobbly legs! Can McLovin finish him?
A head punch on the inside from McLovin fails to land.
Gautier blocks an uppercut.
Gautier seems to have recovered his senses.
McLovin lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McLovin.
McLovin lands an uppercut.
Gautier lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McLovin or not.
Gautier stalling in the clinch but McLovin improves position.
McLovin scores with a shoulder strike.
Gautier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McLovin's elbow.
McLovin misses with a body punch.
A short left from McLovin.
McLovin blocks a body shot from Gautier.
McLovin works on Gautier's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McLovin lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Gautier.
McLovin tries a body shot but Gautier blocks it.
Gautier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McLovin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for McLovin.
McLovin lands a body shot.
McLovin misses with some punches.
McLovin lands a shot to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McLovin tries to work over Gautier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gautier's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from McLovin.
Gautier tries to work over McLovin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gautier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McLovin swings wildly with an uppercut but Gautier uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gautier.
McLovin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McLovin misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob McLovin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McLovin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McLovin throws a jab but it's blocked by Gautier.
McLovin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McLovin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McLovin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gautier can do to turn this around?
Gautier ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bob McLovin is winning the standup battle so far.
McLovin looks to land a body kick but Gautier moved away.
Gautier waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McLovin.
McLovin jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
McLovin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gautier misses with a head kick.
McLovin looks to score with a jab to the body but Gautier is just out of range.
Gautier slips under a jab.
McLovin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McLovin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gautier under the eye.
Gautier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McLovin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gautier cracks a nice hook into McLovin's ribs.
A thudding body kick lands there by McLovin!
Gautier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLovin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McLovin throws a body punch but Gautier moves out of range.
McLovin lands a jab to the nose.
McLovin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bob McLovin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gautier slips a straight right by McLovin.
Gautier thuds his shin into the meat of McLovin's side.
Gautier closes the distance and pushes McLovin back into the cage.
McLovin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McLovin is leaning against Gautier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McLovin lands with a light punch inside.
McLovin tries to throw a body punch but Gautier avoids it by throwing McLovin back against the cage.
McLovin scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McLovin.
Gautier tries a body shot but McLovin blocks it.
Gautier misses with a hook to the ribs.
McLovin lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McLovin throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gautier lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bob McLovin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McLovin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, McLovin scores with a nice short uppercut.
McLovin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McLovin works on Gautier's body with a couple of short punches.
McLovin lands a left hand.
McLovin struggles to land a body shot inside as Gautier controls his hands.
Gautier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McLovin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gautier backwards.
Gautier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McLovin lands a left hand.
McLovin pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Gautier out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bob McLovin!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trouble Some (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dickie Crash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Some might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Von Hertzen Brothers - Coming Home. Dickie Crash 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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33
203 lbs
27 - 14 - 1 |
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30
200 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
27 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Trouble Some!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dickie Crash!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crash finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Some lands a front kick.
Some chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crash connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Some's hands.
Some on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Some is looking to land body kicks.
Crash motions for Some to come forward. Crash throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Some ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Some avoids the head kick by Crash.
Some jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crash swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Crash fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Some manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Some.
Some throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Crash counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Some thinking.
Crash throws a right hand that misses
and Some counters with a thumping low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crash missing with a left hand there. Some was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crash misses with an uppercut. Some saw that one coming.
Crash lands a nice leg kick that just misses Some's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Some.
Some swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Crash throws a jab but it's blocked by Some.
Some is looking to counter with a body kick.
Crash motions for Some to come forward. Crash throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crash keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Crash throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Some connects with the punch.
Crash throws a front kick aimed at Some's knee but Some avoids it well.
Some is looking for a counter combo.
Some feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crash's calf.
Crash throws a sloppy head kick and Some moves out of range easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Crash. Some shrugs it off though.
Crash tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Some lands with a good body shot.
Crash checks a low kick from Some.
Crash takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Crash throws a hook but Some blocks it.
Nice uppercut there from Some.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crash.
Some tried to counter with a leg kick but Crash avoided it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crash looks to land a body kick but Some moved away.
Some misses with a kick to the body.
Crash throws a shot from downtown. Some moves away and avoids it.
Crash moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Crash throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Some sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crash throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Some scores with a body shot.
Crash walks forward, straight into a front kick from Some.
Crash throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Some sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Some thuds a left hand into Crash's body.
A jab from Crash does it's job there.
Some works the jab nicely.
Crunch! Some slams his shin into Crash's torso.
A solid body kick from Crash.
Crash takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Crash misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crash misses with an uppercut
and Some counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some lands a leg kick that knocks Crash off balance momentarily.
Some feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crash's calf.
Good shot there by Crash.
Crash lands with a shot to the body.
Some lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Some fakes the leg kick and cracks Crash in the body.
Trouble Some seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crash throws out a leg kick but Some moves out of range and Crash only half commits.
And Some counters with a quick kick to the body but Crash blocks it.
Crash throws a shot to the body.
Crash wants to clinch up but Some keeps it at a distance.
Crash uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Some.
Crash misses with a looping left.
Crash takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice shot by Some.
Nice body kick from Some.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Crash.
Some scores with a nice head shot.
Crash looks to throw the jab but Some is out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Crash crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Some - the referee stops the clock and Crash gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Some. Crash manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Some lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crash's sensitive parts.
Crash lands a lovely overhand right.
Crash attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Some misses with a body shot.
Some thumps Crash with a low kick.
Crash misses the jab.
Some throws a body shot but no joy.
Some pivots, looking for a leg kick but Crash is out of range and Some settles back down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Some throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Some throws out a powerful jab.
Crash misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trouble Some dominated that round.
That's time! Some's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crash.
Some misses with a leg kick.
Some tries a head kick but it misses.
Some is looking to score with low kicks.
Crash scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crash misses with a looping right.
Crash moves out of range as Some throws a body kick.
Crash looks to land a body kick but Some moved away.
Trouble Some is winning the standup battle so far.
Some attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Crash let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A head kick misses from Some.
Crash loads up on a big right hand but Some slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crash misses with a right hand
and Some counters with a nice kick to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Crash in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A head kick misses from Some.
Crash fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Some manages to avoid it.
Some appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Crash throws a front kick aimed at Some's knee but Some avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Some looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crash throws a low kick but Some moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Some on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Some with a jab.
Some lands with a kick to the ribs.
Some moves into range and connects with a jab.
Crash throws a leg kick that is checked
and Some counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crash lands an overhand right.
Some turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Crash has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Some.
Crash looks to land a right hand but Some moved out of range.
Some is looking to counter punch.
Nice body kick from Some.
Some scores with a hook to the body. Crash takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Crash loads up on a big right hand but Some slips the punch.
Some connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some connects with a jab.
Crash dips to his left and cracks Some with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crash has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Some.
Crash throws a sloppy head kick and Some moves out of range easily.
Some looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Crash on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Crash is breathing heavily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Some. That's going to slow Crash down.
Some cracks Crash with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Some scores with a crisp jab that stopped Crash in his tracks.
Crash is rocked!
Crash throws an overhand right that lands on Some's shoulder, as Some tries to avoid the shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Crash might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Some has got the better of the exchanges.
A shot to the body from Crash misses
and Some cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crash is still on wobbly legs! Can Some finish him?
Some drops Crash with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Crash looks back up at him and smiles so Some waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Some throws a leg kick which misses Crash's front leg but catches the back leg as Crash tries to avoid it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Some.
Some fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crash manages to avoid it.
Crash follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Some ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Some bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Some lands a nice looking kick to the body. Crash takes a step back to recover.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Some - that will leave a mark!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Crash sprawling to the canvas! Crash rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Some finish him?!
Some cracks Crash with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Crash falls to his knees and Some doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trouble Some!
Trouble Some made sure to mention his sponsor, Perkele! in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Adama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Adama could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paul McCracken's chin.
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31
195 lbs
20 - 14 - 0 |
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36
200 lbs
19 - 17 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Adama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul McCracken!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adama misses with a head kick.
Adama has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cylon Training Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Adama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McCracken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adama manages to avoid it.
Adama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Adama lands a hook that snaps the head of McCracken backwards.
Adama misses with a knee strike.
Adama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adama has McCracken pressed against the cage.
McCracken is trying to break free.
McCracken breaks from the clinch.
McCracken throws a sloppy head kick and Adama moves out of range easily.
McCracken clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McCracken as Adama tries to tie him up.
McCracken breaks the clinch.
Adama avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
McCracken rushes Adama and presses him up against the cage.
Adama throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCracken stalling against the cage.
McCracken avoids the elbow strike from Adama, against the cage.
Adama missing with knees to the body.
Adama keeps control of McCracken as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adama pushes off an throws an elbow but McCracken leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McCracken's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adama keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McCracken's efforts to push away.
McCracken escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCracken punishes Adama's body with a nice straight punch.
William Adama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adama scores with a punch to the head.
Adama lands a big head kick that sends McCracken to the canvas! Adama follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Adama!
William Adama was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dragon Warfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rock Master Scott & The Dynamic Three - The Roof Is On Fire. 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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33
216 lbs
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30
215 lbs
18 - 11 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
24 - 15 - 3, fighting out of Hilo, Dragon Warfist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Burns!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burns takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Burns throws the left hand but Warfist avoids the punch easily.
Warfist clobbers Burns with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Warfist dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Burns. That did some damage!
Burns turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Warfist takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Warfist is looking to slow Burns down with leg kicks.
Burns misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Warfist.
Warfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burns.
Burns throws the kick towards the body but Warfist avoids it.
Burns throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Warfist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Warfist tries to clinch but Burns is having none of it.
Warfist connects with a right hand. Burns shakes it off.
Burns dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Warfist. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burns steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Warfist.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Warfist checks a leg kick.
Burns loads up on a big right hand but Warfist slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns throws a predictable looking body shot
and Warfist counters with a leg kick.
Warfist takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dragon Warfist is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Warfist lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Warfist slips a jab from Burns.
Warfist drives through and clinches with Burns against the cage.
Warfist misses with a hook to the ribs.
Warfist is pressed up against the cage. Burns has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Warfist down to the mat. Warfist avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've been told by Warfist's head coaches at Humboldt Park Elite Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Warfist stuffs the takedown attempt from Burns. Burns gets slowly back to his feet.
Burns misses with a wild body shot.
Burns misses with a shot to the body
and Warfist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Burns misses with a double jab
and Warfist counters with a nice leg kick.
Warfist finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burns. Warfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Warfist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Warfist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burns.
Warfist lands with a good body shot.
Burns throws a jab but it's blocked by Warfist.
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!
Warfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Warfist misses with a low kick.
Burns keeps the fight on the outside.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Burns! But no joy.
Burns has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Warfist finds it's way round the side to connect with Burns's head.
Warfist tries to keep at a distance but Burns has taken the fight into the clinch.
Warfist working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Burns lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Warfist or not.
Warfist misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Warfist lands a body punch in the clinch.
Warfist digs a right hand into Burns's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Burns's gas tank.
A short right from Warfist on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warfist digs a right hand underneath Burns's ribcage. Burns let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Warfist misses with a body punch.
A short left from Warfist.
Warfist lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Warfist lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burns backwards.
Warfist throws a head punch that misses.
Warfist lands an uppercut.
Burns softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Warfist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Burns's elbow.
Burns breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burns catches Warfist with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Warfist wants to clinch up but Burns keeps it at a distance.
Burns lands a right hook to the body.
Warfist checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Warfist lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burns ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Burns throws the kick towards the body but Warfist avoids it.
As Burns backs away, Warfist returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns throws a nice outside leg kick.
Burns stuns Warfist with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Burns tries to clinch but fails miserably
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Warfist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burns throws out the jab.
A jab from Warfist misses.
Burns throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Warfist.
Warfist clinches up with Burns and pushes him back against the cage.
Burns tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warfist's elbow.
Burns doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Burns tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Warfist misses with some punches.
Warfist softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Burns has a couple of punches blocked by Warfist.
Burns misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warfist misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burns lands a right hand that snaps the head of Warfist backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dragon Warfist dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Burns uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Warfist.
Burns misses the shot to the body.
Warfist takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Burns lands with a thumping leg kick.
Burns feints and then cracks Warfist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Warfist down.
Burns tries to clinch but Warfist is having none of it.
Burns with a poor takedown
and Warfist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Warfist forces Burns back against the cage and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Warfist.
Burns misses with a short punch on the inside.
Warfist can't find room to land a body shot as Burns controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warfist misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Burns.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Burns.
A short uppercut from Burns.
Burns lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Burns tries to throw a body punch but Warfist avoids it by throwing Burns back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warfist working aggressively here.
Burns misses with a short punch on the inside.
Warfist tries to throw a body punch but Burns avoids it by throwing Warfist back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Burns as the two fighters clinch.
Warfist makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dragon Warfist has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Burns breaks from the clinch.
Burns misses with a hook.
Warfist misses with a right hand
and Warfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Burns tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Warfist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Warfist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burns checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Burns shoots in but no luck this time.
Burns fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Warfist takes one on the button.
Burns scores with a hook to the body. Warfist takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Warfist connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Burns ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warfist moves away.
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 shot to the liver by Burns. Beautiful body shot.
Burns swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Burns connects with a body shot that sends Warfist's belly button to the back.
Warfist connects with a leg kick. Burns looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Burns throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Warfist was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Burns lands with a kick to the ribs.
Burns swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Warfist.
Burns misses with a looping left.
Brian Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burns throws a shot to the body.
Warfist moves into the clinch successfully.
Warfist is leaning against Burns and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns struggles to land a body shot inside as Warfist controls his hands.
Burns tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Warfist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warfist throws a leg kick but Burns moved away.
Burns misses with a body shot.
Burns catches Warfist with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Burns lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Burns defending well as Warfist loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Burns was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Burns lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Burns misses with a hook. Warfist ducked under it nicely.
Burns swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Warfist.
Burns takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brian Burns seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burns tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Warfist tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Warfist uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Burns has time to react.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burns moves into the clinch successfully.
Warfist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Warfist lands with a light punch inside.
Burns manages to break the clinch.
Burns throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Warfist's waist but Warfist gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Burns off to one side.
Dragon Warfist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Burns.
Burns fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Warfist avoids it really well and circles away.
Warfist lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Burns throws a body shot but no joy.
Burns scores with a leg kick.
Warfist tried to score with a low kick but Burns checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Burns 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! This is the final round!
Burns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Warfist takes one to the side of the head.
Burns shoots in but no luck this time.
Warfist fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Burns looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Burns is looking to slow Warfist down with leg kicks.
Warfist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Burns on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Warfist. Warfist obviously looking to wear him down.
Burns throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Burns misses with a wild body shot.
Burns walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Warfist checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burns fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Warfist checks it well.
A swing and a miss from Burns.
Warfist thuds his right hand into Burns's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Burns connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Burns. Beautiful body shot.
Burns dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Warfist. That did some damage!
Burns swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Warfist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A low kick from Burns misses
and Warfist counters with a left to the body.
Burns is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Warfist rather than just go for the knockout.
Burns takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Burns's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Burns wants to clinch up but Warfist keeps it at a distance.
Burns tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Warfist counters with a nice uppercut.
Burns changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Warfist tries to avoid it but Burns manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Warfist to the ground. Warfist escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Warfist checks the leg kick.
Burns tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Warfist is able to avoid easily.
As Burns backs away, Warfist returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Warfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burns.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Warfist.
Warfist loads up on a big right hand but Burns slips the punch.
Warfist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burns.
Burns throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Warfist stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burns thows a left - swing and a miss!
Burns ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warfist moves away.
Burns tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Warfist swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Warfist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Burns.
Warfist fires out a quick counter leg kick but Burns just manages to avoid it.
Burns misses the jab.
Burns keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burns misses with a wild body shot.
Warfist throws out a leg kick but Burns moves out of range and Warfist only half commits.
Burns doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Burns throws a jab but it's blocked by Warfist.
An attempted straight right counter from Warfist misses the target.
Burns lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns misses with a wild body shot.
Warfist appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Warfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Burns is just out of range.
Burns bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Warfist's head backwards.
A nice inside leg kick there by Burns. That's going to slow Warfist down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Burns lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Warfist has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Warfist and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Warfist dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Burns. That did some damage!
Burns wants to clinch up but Warfist keeps it at a distance.
Warfist thinks about countering with a body kick.
Burns displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Warfist throws out the jab.
Warfist tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Warfist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Warfist was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Burns takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Burns misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Burns looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warfist will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Warfist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Burns.
Warfist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burns was well out of range. Poor timing from Warfist.
Burns tests Warfist's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Warfist misses with an uppercut.
Burns throws a counter combo.
Warfist throws a solid leg kick but Burns takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Warfist.
Burns waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Warfist.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burns. Warfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burns lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burns is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Burns connects with a right hand. Warfist shakes it off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Burns comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Burns 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Burns!
A relieved looking Brian Burns thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jean Yves Cachemaille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Shota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shota has chosen Black Panther Theme by Stephen James Taylor as his entrance music. Adrian Shota has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jean Yves Cachemaille's chin.
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202 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jean Yves Cachemaille!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adrian Shota!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Cachemaille darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shota moves out of range as Cachemaille throws a body kick.
Cachemaille instigates a clinch.
Cachemaille lands a hook that snaps the head of Shota backwards.
A short right from Cachemaille.
Cachemaille tries to throw a body punch but Shota avoids it by throwing Cachemaille back against the cage.
Cachemaille trying to stall but Shota improves his position.
A short uppercut from Cachemaille.
Cachemaille blocks a body shot from Shota.
Cachemaille avoids the elbow strike from Shota, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cachemaille.
Cachemaille blocks an uppercut.
Cachemaille lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cachemaille lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cachemaille fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cachemaille has a couple of punches blocked by Shota.
Shota tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Cachemaille.
Cachemaille lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shota backwards.
Cachemaille misses with the head strike.
Shota scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jean Yves Cachemaille has been cut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cachemaille creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cachemaille lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cachemaille tries to throw a body punch but Shota avoids it by throwing Cachemaille back against the cage.
Shota tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cachemaille avoids it.
Shota blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shota blocks a body shot from Cachemaille.
Cachemaille can't find room to land a body shot as Shota controls the action.
Cachemaille lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cachemaille breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shota fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cachemaille manages to avoid it.
Shota on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cachemaille. Cachemaille obviously looking to wear him down.
Shota takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shota throws a chopping leg kick but Cachemaille manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shota throws a head kick that misses.
Shota uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cachemaille.
A slow jab from Cachemaille misses its intended target.
Shota checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cachemaille fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cachemaille swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cachemaille tried to score with a low kick but Shota checks it.
Shota goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cachemaille fires out a quick counter leg kick but Shota just manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cachemaille dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shota. That did some damage!
Cachemaille misses with a body shot.
Cachemaille throws a shot from downtown. Shota moves away and avoids it.
Shota looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shota tries to land a leg kick but Cachemaille saw it coming and moves away.
It looked like Cachemaille wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cachemaille swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shota counters with a nice uppercut.
Shota connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cachemaille takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shota rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cachemaille moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cachemaille walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shota checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Shota appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cachemaille slips under a jab from Shota.
Cachemaille takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shota throws the left hand but Cachemaille avoids the punch easily.
Cachemaille uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shota.
Shota catches Cachemaille with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cachemaille chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cachemaille keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shota lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cachemaille's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Shota connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cachemaille scrambles back to his feet.
Shota looks to land a combination but Cachemaille avoids it well.
Cachemaille fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shota on the side of the head.
Shota 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.
Cachemaille looks for the body kick but Shota saw that one coming.
Cachemaille gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shota.
Cachemaille looks to land a combination. Shota sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cachemaille throws a shot from downtown. Shota moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shota misses with a left hand
and Cachemaille counters with a straight right hand.
Cachemaille tries to move into range but Shota moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Shota has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Cachemaille jabs at Shota's body.
Cachemaille throws a shot from downtown. Shota moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Cachemaille.
Shota jabs Cachemaille right on the nose. Cachemaille blinks but takes it well.
Cachemaille throws a body kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shota throws a lazy right hand but Cachemaille sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cachemaille is looking to slow Shota down with leg kicks.
Cachemaille throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shota misses with a kick to the body
and Cachemaille counters with a straight right hand.
Shota takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Shota displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cachemaille throws out the jab.
Shota swings for the body but Cachemaille moves out of range.
Shota takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cachemaille lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Shota has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shota and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shota throws out a loose jab but Cachemaille uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Cachemaille there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cachemaille slips a jab from Shota.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cachemaille clinches up with Shota and pushes him back against the cage.
Cachemaille misses with a punch to the body.
Cachemaille misses with some punches.
Shota's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shota tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Yves Cachemaille dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Yves Cachemaille's cut.
That's time! Cachemaille's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Shota just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Cachemaille was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Shota.
A swing and a miss from Shota.
Cachemaille is looking to slow Shota down with leg kicks.
Shota looks to land a right hand but Cachemaille moved out of range.
Shota's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cachemaille under the eye.
Cachemaille needs to keep his hands up - Shota had a free shot at his head there.
Shota tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cachemaille manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shota throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cachemaille swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cachemaille scores with a leg kick.
Shota steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cachemaille.
Cachemaille has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Cachemaille throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shota fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cachemaille manages to avoid it.
Cachemaille with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cachemaille throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cachemaille avoids the body shot from Shota.
Shota connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cachemaille buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shota tests Cachemaille's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cachemaille throws a jab when Shota was well out of range.
Shota throws out a counter right but Cachemaille avoids it with no problem.
Cachemaille throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shota avoids the head kick by Cachemaille.
Shota misses with a looping right.
Cachemaille went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shota checks a low kick from Cachemaille.
Shota will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cachemaille is looking to counter the offense by Shota and move into the clinch.
Cachemaille lands a jab.
Good leg kick by Cachemaille there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cachemaille throws a low kick but Shota avoids it.
Shota tries to score with a low kick but Cachemaille moves his leg out of the way.
Shota keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shota swings for the body but Cachemaille moves out of range.
It looked like Cachemaille was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Shota.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shota misses with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Shota misses the target.
Cachemaille shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Shota.
Cachemaille lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good shot there by Cachemaille.
Cachemaille throws a low kick but Shota moves out of range easily.
Cachemaille throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shota just misses with a punch to the body.
Cachemaille works Shota's body with a nice hook.
A low kick from Cachemaille misses
and Shota counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shota throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cachemaille sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shota tries to land a front kick but Cachemaille steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cachemaille displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shota throws out the jab.
It looked like Cachemaille wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cachemaille takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shota keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cachemaille.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shota avoids a kick to the body.
Shota fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cachemaille manages to avoid it.
Shota lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cachemaille slips a straight right by Shota.
Cachemaille misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shota tests Cachemaille's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shota takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shota fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cachemaille checks it well.
A punch combination from Cachemaille misses.
Shota jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cachemaille scores with a shot to the body.
Cachemaille misses with a wild body shot.
Shota chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shota punishes Cachemaille's body with a nice straight punch.
Cachemaille scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shota comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cachemaille. Shota does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shota throws a lazy body kick
enabling Cachemaille to counter with a crisp jab.
Cachemaille connects with a nice looking jab.
Cachemaille throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jean Yves Cachemaille is winning the standup battle so far.
Shota swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shota looks to throw the jab but Cachemaille is out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shota, as that shot connected.
Cachemaille moves out of range as Shota strikes.
Shota throws a hook but Cachemaille avoids it easily.
Shota throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shota throws a sloppy head kick and Cachemaille moves out of range easily.
Shota keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cachemaille moves out of range of the strikes.
Shota takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cachemaille throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shota throws out a counter right but Cachemaille avoids it with no problem.
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 Jean Yves Cachemaille will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jean Yves Cachemaille's cut.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Cachemaille connects with a solid leg kick.
Shota lands with a nice body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shota.
Shota ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cachemaille moves away.
Cachemaille is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shota can do to turn this around?
Shota bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cachemaille's head.
Nice shot by Shota.
Cachemaille takes one to the chin there.
Shota scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cachemaille is rocked!
Shota missing with a left hand there. Cachemaille was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shota has Cachemaille up against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cachemaille tries a body shot but Shota blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Cachemaille.
Cachemaille misses with some punches.
Shota landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cachemaille swings wildly with an uppercut but Shota uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shota with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cachemaille blocks the elbow strike.
Shota lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cachemaille.
Cachemaille misses with some punches.
Shota's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Shota lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cachemaille struggles to land a body shot inside as Shota controls his hands.
Good body shot from Cachemaille.
Shota pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Cachemaille.
Shota landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shota tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Shota.
Shota tries to work over Cachemaille's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shota lands a nice uppercut.
Cachemaille is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Shota gets through Cachemaille's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Adrian Shota has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Cachemaille is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cachemaille misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cachemaille seems to have got his legs back now.
Cachemaille lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cachemaille tries to work over Shota's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cachemaille struggles to land a body shot inside as Shota controls his hands.
Cachemaille tries to throw a body punch but Shota avoids it by throwing Cachemaille back against the cage.
Shota misses with an elbow over the top.
Cachemaille is trying to maintain a safe position but Shota gets an underhook and turns Cachemaille into the cage.
Cachemaille doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shota pushes Cachemaille back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shota lands a nice uppercut.
Shota tries a knee to the head but Cachemaille blocks it.
A hook to the body from Cachemaille.
Shota gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cachemaille avoids the elbow strike from Shota, against the cage.
Shota blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shota tries to work over Cachemaille's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jean Yves Cachemaille has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shota misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Shota.
Shota tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shota prevents a body shot from Cachemaille.
Shota comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cachemaille tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shota's elbow.
Cachemaille has a couple of punches blocked by Shota.
A short left from Cachemaille.
Shota has a couple of punches blocked by Cachemaille.
Shota working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shota misses with some punches.
Cachemaille prevents Shota from breaking the clinch.
Cachemaille blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cachemaille is trying to stall.
Cachemaille swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shota misses with a body punch.
Shota scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shota utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shota digs a right hand into Cachemaille's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cachemaille's gas tank.
Shota makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cachemaille blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shota lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cachemaille throws a punch but it's blocked by Shota.
Cachemaille working aggressively here.
Shota works on Cachemaille's body with a couple of short punches.
Shota using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cachemaille has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shota has a couple of punches blocked by Cachemaille.
Cachemaille misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cachemaille works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shota tries to throw a body punch but Cachemaille avoids it by throwing Shota back against the cage.
Shota lands an elbow that stopped Cachemaille in his tracks for a moment.
Shota misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Shota comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cachemaille has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Yves Cachemaille!
Jean Yves Cachemaille thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Adrian Shota spoke after the fight, saying 'Even the best of us have much to learn. My pain is well earned. May all my enemies be so skilled as you.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tevin Mangrove Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Mayor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tevin Mangrove Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Mayor!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mangrove Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mayor.
Mangrove Jr quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Mayor stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mangrove Jr throws a body kick that misses
and Mayor counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mangrove Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mayor throws a hook but Mangrove Jr avoids it easily.
Mangrove Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mangrove Jr cracks the inside of Mayor's front leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayor misses with a wild body shot.
Mangrove Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mangrove Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mayor clinches up with Mangrove Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Mangrove Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mayor or not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayor.
A short uppercut from Mangrove Jr.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mayor throws a punch but it's blocked by Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr blocks a body shot from Mayor.
Mangrove Jr misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Mayor.
Mayor tries a body shot but Mangrove Jr blocks it.
Mangrove Jr gets through Mayor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mayor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mangrove Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mayor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mayor has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Mangrove Jr blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Mayor.
Mangrove Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mayor's efforts to push away.
Mayor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mayor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mayor throws a punch but it's blocked by Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mangrove Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mayor blocks a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
A left hand lands to the body for Mayor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mangrove Jr tries to throw a body punch but Mayor avoids it by throwing Mangrove Jr back against the cage.
Mayor swings wildly with an uppercut but Mangrove Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Mayor.
A right handed body shot lands from Mayor.
Mayor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mayor prevents a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Mayor blocks a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Mayor tries a body shot but Mangrove Jr blocks it.
Mayor is leaning against Mangrove Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mangrove Jr is breathing heavily.
Mayor throws a head punch that misses.
Mayor manages to break the clinch.
Mayor tries to bum rush Mangrove Jr with a series of wild strikes but Mangrove Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mangrove Jr tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mayor manages to circle out of the way.
Mayor is looking to slow Mangrove Jr down with leg kicks.
Danga de danga de dang - Mayor scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Tevin Mangrove Jr has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove Jr misses with a low kick.
Mangrove Jr walks into a jab.
Mayor throws out a powerful jab.
Mangrove Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good leg kick by Mangrove Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mayor throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mangrove Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mangrove Jr scores with a kick to the body.
Mangrove Jr misses with a kick to the body.
Mayor clinches with his opponent.
Good body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mayor swings wildly with an uppercut but Mangrove Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove Jr working aggressively here.
Mangrove Jr lands with a right to the head.
Mangrove Jr misses with a body punch.
Mayor blocks a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mangrove Jr tries to throw a body punch but Mayor avoids it by throwing Mangrove Jr back against the cage.
Mayor throws a head punch that misses.
Mayor misses with the head strike.
Mangrove Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Mangrove Jr tries to work over Mayor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mangrove Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mayor has a couple of punches blocked by Mangrove Jr.
Mayor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Mangrove Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Mangrove Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mangrove Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Mayor struggles to land a body shot inside as Mangrove Jr controls his hands.
Mayor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mangrove Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayor's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Mayor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tevin Mangrove Jr's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mangrove Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mayor uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mangrove Jr takes a swing at Mayor's ribcage but misses.
Mayor is looking for the big counter here.
Mayor lands a leg kick that knocks Mangrove Jr off balance momentarily.
Mayor misses with a straight left.
Mayor moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mangrove Jr connects with a body shot.
Mangrove Jr throws a body punch but Mayor moves out of range.
Mayor throws a hook but Mangrove Jr avoids it easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mangrove Jr, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayor ducks under a wild hook from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr moves into the clinch.
Mayor digs a right hand into Mangrove Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mangrove Jr's gas tank.
Tommy Mayor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mayor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mangrove Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Mangrove Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Mayor controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Mayor fails to land.
Mayor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Mangrove Jr.
Mayor blocks a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mangrove Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mayor backwards.
Mayor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mangrove Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mangrove Jr gets through Mayor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mangrove Jr is working Mayor over against the cage.
Mayor is breathing heavily.
Mayor misses with a punch on the inside.
Mayor blocks an uppercut.
Mangrove Jr blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mangrove Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
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!
Mayor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mayor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Tommy Mayor has been cut.
Mayor takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mangrove Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mangrove Jr tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mayor manages to circle out of the way.
Mayor throws a hook to the side of Mangrove Jr's head but Mangrove Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mangrove Jr tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mayor manages to circle out of the way.
Mayor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mangrove Jr thuds his shin into the meat of Mayor's side.
Mayor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mangrove Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mayor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mangrove Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Mayor throws a big shot that misses.
Mangrove Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove Jr lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mayor takes a step back to recover.
Mangrove Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mayor at a distance.
Mangrove Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mayor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A good leg kick by Mangrove Jr.
Tommy Mayor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mangrove Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mayor, pushing him back against the cage.
Mangrove Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mayor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mangrove Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Mayor controls the action.
Mangrove Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mangrove Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mangrove Jr tries to work over Mayor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mayor blocks a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Mayor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mangrove Jr lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mangrove Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mayor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mayor blocks a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr lands with a right to the head.
Mayor throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Mangrove Jr.
Mayor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mangrove Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Mayor controls the action.
Mayor misses with a punch on the inside.
Mangrove Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mayors head.
Mangrove Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tevin Mangrove Jr dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mayor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mayor throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mangrove Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mayor moves out of range as Mangrove Jr throws a body kick.
Mayor is looking for the big counter here.
Mangrove Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mangrove Jr is looking to land body kicks.
Mayor tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mangrove Jr is able to avoid easily.
Mangrove Jr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mayor if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mangrove Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayor manages to avoid it.
Tommy Mayor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mangrove Jr misses with a low kick.
Mayor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mayor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mangrove Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mayor, right into the meat.
Mangrove Jr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mayor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mangrove Jr tries to clinch there but Mayor circles away.
Mangrove Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
Mayor throws a head punch that misses.
Mangrove Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mayor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mangrove Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mayor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Mayor fails to land.
Mayor blocks a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Mangrove Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mangrove Jr misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayor swings wildly with an uppercut but Mangrove Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mayor.
Mangrove Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mangrove Jr lands with a right to the head.
Mangrove Jr blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mangrove Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Mangrove Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mayor swings wildly with an uppercut but Mangrove Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mangrove Jr has Mayor pressed against the cage, preventing Mayor from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mayor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mayor misses with a punch on the inside.
Mayor throws a head punch that misses.
Mangrove Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayor.
Mayor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mayor misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Mangrove Jr.
Mayor misses with a punch to the body.
Mangrove Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove Jr lands with a right to the head.
Mangrove Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Mangrove Jr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayor.
Mangrove Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mangrove Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Mayor controls his hands.
Mangrove Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Mayor backwards.
Mangrove Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mangrove Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mangrove Jr pushes Mayor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mangrove Jr lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mangrove Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mangrove Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayor's elbow.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Mangrove Jr here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Mangrove Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mayor or not.
Mangrove Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mayor.
Mangrove Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Mayor controls the action.
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 right hook to the body lands for Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr works on Mayor's body with a couple of short punches.
Mangrove Jr works on Mayor's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove Jr lands a body punch.
Mangrove Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Mangrove Jr - that landed with a thud.
Mangrove Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mangrove Jr misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Mangrove Jr - that landed with a thud.
Mangrove Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mayors head.
Mangrove Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mayor throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mangrove Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mangrove Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mangrove Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayor's elbow.
Mangrove Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Mangrove Jr.
Nice body punch from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tevin Mangrove Jr clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mangrove Jr moves into the clinch.
Mayor tries to throw a body punch but Mangrove Jr avoids it by throwing Mayor back against the cage.
Mayor working aggressively here.
Mayor misses with some punches.
Mayor misses with a punch on the inside.
Mayor misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayor.
Mangrove Jr misses with a body punch.
Mangrove Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mangrove Jr blocking some punches.
Mayor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mangrove Jr scores with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mangrove Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Mayor controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Mayor fails to land.
Mangrove Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Mayor controls his hands.
Mangrove Jr cracks Mayor with a nice body shot.
Mayor is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mangrove Jr.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mangrove Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangrove Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mangrove Jr tries a body shot but Mayor blocks it.
A hook to the body from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Mangrove Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr gets through Mayor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mangrove Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Mayor controls the action.
A hook to the body from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Mayor controls the action.
Mangrove Jr tries a body shot but Mayor blocks it.
Mangrove Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mangrove Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mangrove Jr tries a body shot but Mayor blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mangrove Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mangrove Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mangrove Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Mayor controls his hands.
A short right from Mangrove Jr on the inside.
That has opened up Tommy Mayor's cut even more.
Mangrove Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mangrove Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Mayor is rocked!
Mangrove Jr dips a shoulder and cracks Mayor with a mighty uppercut! Mayor falls back against the cage and Mangrove Jr unloads with a barrage of strikes! Mayor is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Mangrove Jr screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tevin Mangrove Jr!
Tevin Mangrove Jr retains his heavyweight title!
Tevin Mangrove Jr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Panikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Panikov has chosen Fighters as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dennis Page!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sergey Panikov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panikov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Page dives in and grabs Panikov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Panikov pushes down on Page's head and hops out.
Page closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Panikov did well to prevent Page getting side control.
Page missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Panikov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Page.
Page throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Page throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Page drops back looking for a leg! Panikov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Panikov manages to kick Page off! Page jumps back into Panikov's guard.
Page throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Page accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panikov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Page working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Panikov's head.
Page works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Page prevents Panikov from improving his position.
Page not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Panikov 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.
Page is trying to control the action in half guard but Panikov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Page missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Page 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! Panikov is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dennis Page!
Post fight, Dennis Page took to the microphone: 'George Kelly the pikey is coming for you'.
The defeated Sergey Panikov had this to say: 'I just go for kill, fuck last 5 rounds, I smoke Marlborough Reds. Back to 135.'.
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