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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Miues Rafki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Ryder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ryder's choice of entrance music: Country Boy by Aaron Lewis. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Miues Rafki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Ryder!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rafki has a takedown stuffed.
Rafki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ryder unleashes a big counter combination but Rafki bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Rafki has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miues Rafki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rafki fails to land the takedown.
Rafki drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ryder has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Rafki has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rafki has him pressed against the cage.
Ryder misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rafki.
Rafki has clasped his hands together around Ryder's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryder tries to escape but Rafki is in control.
Ryder is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rafki tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rafki has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ryder is not content to let Rafki control the position.
Ryder is looking for a sweep.
Rafki wants to control but Ryder is keeping him busy.
Rafki has hold of Ryder's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Ryder tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Rafki cranks the arm and Ryder screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Ryder, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Miues Rafki!
In defeat, William Ryder stepped up to the mic, saying 'I am sorry next time I will break his arm'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Claus Boormann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boormann kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gorillaz-19-2000. Hughes has chosen Pixies - Where is my mind? as his entrance music. Claus Boormann could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Joseph Hughes's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Claus Boormann !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joseph Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boormann connects with a body shot that sends Hughes's belly button to the back.
Boormann throws a right and a left that Hughes avoids nicely.
Boormann throws a series of punches but Hughes avoids them all with ease.
Boormann really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boormann swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boormann throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hughes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Boormann misses with a knee strike.
Boormann throws an elbow but it misses.
Boormann tries a knee to the head but Hughes blocks it.
Hughes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boormann tries to clinch up but Hughes circles away and keeps his distance.
Hughes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boormann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boormann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hughes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hughes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boormann misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boormann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hughes dodges the punch combination from Boormann .
Hughes shoots in and bounces Boormann off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hughes stands up from Boormann 's guard - Hughes perhaps looking for a knockout.
Boormann throws a series of punches but Hughes moves out of range.
Boormann doesn't manage to clinch there - Hughes circles away.
Boormann scores with a one two! Hughes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Boormann throws a combination that misses
and Hughes counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hughes trying to control the action but Boormann is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hughes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boormann has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hughes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boormann knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hughes is trying to get an arm triangle but Boormann is defending well.
Hughes with the ground and pound but Boormann regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boormann keeps working.
Hughes lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hughes is trying to work for a kimura but Boormann is defending well.
Hughes trying to mount his opponent but Boormann defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hughes 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hughes in particular looking to stall.
Hughes escapes and gets back to his feet.
Boormann misses with a few strikes there.
Boormann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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 Claus Boormann will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Boormann tries to clinch up.
Hughes misses with a takedown attempt - Boormann sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Boormann lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hughes circles away quickly and effectively.
Hughes misses with a body kick.
Boormann looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Boormann works the jab nicely.
Oooooh!!! Boormann has knocked Hughes down with a huge combo! Boormann steps away and waves a wobbly Hughes back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Hughes is rocked!
Boormann plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Hughes to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Hughes just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Claus Boormann !
Jumping up and down and very excited, Claus Boormann waved his t-shirt featuring Arcticus University: London's logo in front of the cameras.
The defeated Joseph Hughes had this to say: 'Hey, I took a fight no one would take. Next, I want one of the pussies who refused the fight. Thanks to my sponsors, Sun-Tzu and Supreme Nutrition.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Vee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and American Slasher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). American Slasher is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Vee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, American Slasher!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Slasher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slasher moves in looking to clinch but Vee pushes him off.
Slasher tries to clinch but Vee is having none of it.
Slasher forces Vee back against the cage and clinches.
Vee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Slasher has Vee pressed against the cage, preventing Vee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Slasher tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vee drops down looking for an ankle pick but Slasher pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vee lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slasher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Slasher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vee moves away.
Vee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vee looking to score a takedown here. Slasher is defending well but Vee drives through and ends up in Slasher's guard.
Vee sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vee makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Slasher can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vee controlling from the top position.
Vee scoring with some ground and pound.
Slasher wants to stand up but Vee is controlling him.
Vee is working Slasher over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vee prevents Slasher from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vee content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vee is in close to Slasher's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vee preventing the sweep.
Vee controlling from the top position.
Vee preventing the sweep.
Vee controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Vee stands up over Slasher, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vee stands up over Slasher, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vee scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vee stops Slasher from standing up.
Vee has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Vee is in close to Slasher's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vee works over Slasher with some ground and pound from guard.
Slasher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vee is in close to Slasher's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Slasher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Slasher can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vee controls the pace.
Slasher can't keep his opponent in guard - Vee advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Slasher has hold of Vee's hands but Vee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Vee drops an elbow to the side of Slasher's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Vee connects with a nice short shot to Slasher's temple.
Vee lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vee working the head and body with strikes.
Vee is nestled in close to Slasher, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Slasher pushes Vee off looking to stand but Vee dives back in and keeps control.
Vee is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vee is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Slasher looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Well, if Vee is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Vee dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Slasher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slasher is looking to clinch.
Vee attempts a counter takedown but Slasher avoids it well and moves away.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Vee here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Vee throws a body shot but no joy.
Vee looks to land a left hand but Slasher moved out of range nicely.
Slasher drops his hands momentarily and Vee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vee misses with a hook.
Vee swats away the attempt to clinch by Slasher.
Vee swats away the attempt to clinch by Slasher.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vee swats away the attempt to clinch by Slasher.
Vee shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Vee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Slasher can do to turn this around?
Vee slips a nice elbow through Slasher's hands, connecting with Slasher's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slasher taking some punishment here, with Vee in his half guard.
Slasher wants to get back to his feet.
Vee not doing much here.
Slasher is trying to stand back up but Vee is controlling him
Vee sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Slasher is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Vee scores with a couple of nice shots.
Slasher is trying to stand up here but Vee is controlling him well.
Vee is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vee lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Slasher pushes Vee off looking to stand but Vee dives back in and keeps control.
Vee trying to control the pace.
Vee landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Vee seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Slasher trying to control but Vee postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vee in particular looking to stall.
Ground and pound from Vee.
Nice strikes from Vee there.
Slasher pushes Vee off looking to stand but Vee dives back in and keeps control.
Vee is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vee lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brandon Vee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vee scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Vee looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vee is taking a breather. Slasher says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Vee drops an elbow to the side of Slasher's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vee has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The referee warns Slasher that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Slasher is rocked!
Slasher wants to get back to his feet.
Vee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Slasher takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Slasher is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Vee is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Vee dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Vee is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Slasher is in big trouble! Vee is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Slasher. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Brandon Vee!
Brandon Vee decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Bates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cezary Sojka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bates comes to the cage accompanied by Doused. Cezary Sojka has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jon Bates's chin.
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296 lbs
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290 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Bates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cezary Sojka!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sojka pushes Bates up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sojka.
It looks like Jon Bates has been cut.
Come on Sojka - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sojka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sojka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sojka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bates backwards.
Bates is rocked!
Bates is breathing heavily.
Sojka presses Bates against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oh Bates is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bates definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sojka drops Bates onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bates is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sojka dips a shoulder and cracks Bates with a mighty uppercut! Bates falls back against the cage and Sojka unloads with a barrage of strikes! Bates 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 - Sojka screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cezary Sojka!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mohammed Omad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Azumah Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azumah Nelson struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 146.5lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Mohammed Omad could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Azumah Nelson's chin.
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mohammed Omad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Azumah Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Omad.
Nelson tests Omad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Mohammed Omad has been cut.
Nelson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Omad throws a right hand that misses
and Nelson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Omad swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nelson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nelson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Omads head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nelson.
Nelson's coach down at Team Alpha Male was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Nelson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Omad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Omad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Omad throws a head kick but Nelson moves out of range.
Omad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Omad fails to land with a series of punches.
Omad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nelson was well out of range. Poor timing from Omad.
Omad walks into a straight right hand from Nelson.
Omad is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nelson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oh Omad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Omad connects with a solid leg kick.
Omad seems to have got his legs back now.
Nelson throws a shot from downtown. Omad moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nelson throws a shot from downtown. Omad moves away and avoids it.
Omad slips under a jab.
Good shot there by Nelson.
Nelson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nelson digs a good hook to Omad's body.
Omad throws a body kick that misses.
Omad gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Nelson gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Omad is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Azumah Nelson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitri Vasleyiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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157 lbs
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dimitri Vasleyiev!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasleyiev blocks a jab.
A jab lands there for Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev is looking to slow Davis down with leg kicks.
Vasleyiev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vasleyiev slips a jab and a cross from Davis.
Davis throws a combination that misses
and Vasleyiev counters with a leg kick.
Davis misses with an uppercut. Vasleyiev saw that one coming.
Vasleyiev scoring well with a low kick there.
Vasleyiev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vasleyiev slips a jab from Davis.
Vasleyiev looks to land a combination. Davis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Davis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vasleyiev. Vasleyiev obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davis tries to bum rush Vasleyiev with a series of wild strikes but Vasleyiev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Davis lands a nice hook to Vasleyiev's body. Vasleyiev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Davis with a nice cross.
Vasleyiev connects with a solid leg kick.
Davis throws a shot from downtown. Vasleyiev moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasleyiev walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vasleyiev lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vasleyiev. Vasleyiev obviously looking to wear him down.
Vasleyiev throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Marcus Davis has been cut.
Vasleyiev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Davis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Davis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vasleyiev connects with a leg kick. Davis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vasleyiev.
Davis misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasleyiev misses with a body shot.
Davis is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Davis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A combination from Davis does no damage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vasleyiev, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vasleyiev.
Davis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev throws a big shot that misses.
Davis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Davis lands a head shot.
Vasleyiev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Davis 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.
Davis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vasleyiev can pounce on him.
Vasleyiev takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Davis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vasleyiev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vasleyiev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vasleyiev throws a leg kick which misses Davis's front leg but catches the back leg as Davis tries to avoid it.
Davis misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasleyiev makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A head kick misses from Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vasleyiev lands a leg kick that knocks Davis off balance momentarily.
Vasleyiev looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vasleyiev lands with a slapping head kick.
Vasleyiev avoids a punch combination nicely.
A clash of legs there as Davis blocks the low kick.
A good leg kick by Vasleyiev.
Davis throws a lazy right hand but Vasleyiev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Davis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vasleyiev is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Davis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vasleyiev counters with a low kick, right behind Davis 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasleyiev connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vasleyiev throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Davis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vasleyiev, right into the meat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasleyiev.
Davis swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Davis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vasleyiev finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Davis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasleyiev counters with a leg kick.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vasleyiev manages to avoid it.
Davis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasleyiev moves away.
Vasleyiev smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vasleyiev throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis throws a sloppy body shot
and Vasleyiev makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Davis misses with a body shot.
Vasleyiev 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.
Vasleyiev throws a leg kick which misses Davis's front leg but catches the back leg as Davis tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Vasleyiev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Davis's cut.
That's time! Davis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vasleyiev chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Davis misses with an uppercut. Vasleyiev saw that one coming.
Davis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Davis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vasleyiev makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vasleyiev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Davis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vasleyiev lands a leg kick that knocks Davis off balance momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vasleyiev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Davis throws out a powerful jab.
Vasleyiev slips under a jab from Davis.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Davis might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Good leg kick by Vasleyiev there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Davis misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crunch! Vasleyiev slams his shin into Davis's torso.
Davis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vasleyiev.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasleyiev.
Good exchange - Vasleyiev coming out on top.
Dimitri Vasleyiev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vasleyiev throws a lazy uppercut
and Davis counters with a series of strikes. Vasleyiev will be more careful next time no doubt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vasleyiev.
Vasleyiev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vasleyiev connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Davis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasleyiev. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Davis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Davis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasleyiev.
Davis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasleyiev scores with a leg kick.
Vasleyiev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Vasleyiev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Davis scores with a nice head shot.
Marcus Davis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasleyiev feints and then cracks Davis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Davis down.
Vasleyiev fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Davis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vasleyiev lands a leg kick that knocks Davis off balance momentarily.
Vasleyiev slips under a jab from Davis.
Davis misses with an uppercut. Vasleyiev saw that one coming.
Davis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Davis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A combination from Davis does no damage.
Vasleyiev thumps Davis with a low kick.
Davis looks to land a left hand but Vasleyiev moved out of range nicely.
Vasleyiev moves away from the strike by Davis.
Vasleyiev moves out of range of the strikes.
Vasleyiev connects with a single shot there.
Vasleyiev lets loose with a powerful body kick. Davis will feel that in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Vasleyiev.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vasleyiev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Davis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vasleyiev. Vasleyiev obviously looking to wear him down.
Davis misses with a combination
and Vasleyiev counters with a leg kick.
Vasleyiev scores with a push kick.
Davis's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Vasleyiev connects with an inside leg kick.
Davis throws a poor cross that misses
and Vasleyiev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vasleyiev.
Davis 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.
Davis misses with a left hand
and Vasleyiev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vasleyiev is looking to slow Davis down with leg kicks.
Vasleyiev feints and then cracks Davis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Davis down.
Davis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vasleyiev. Vasleyiev obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasleyiev throws a head kick that half lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasleyiev lands a head kick!
Davis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vasleyiev has time to react.
Davis throws a lazy uppercut
and Davis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vasleyiev misses with a straight left.
Davis throws a nice looking combination but Vasleyiev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big left from Davis misses.
Vasleyiev slips under a jab from Davis.
Vasleyiev feints a counter leg kick.
Davis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vasleyiev fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Davis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis misses with an uppercut
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Vasleyiev counters with an inside leg kick.
Vasleyiev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vasleyiev swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Davis counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Vasleyiev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marcus Davis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Vasleyiev ducks right into an uppercut from Davis.
Davis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasleyiev.
Davis throws an overhand right that lands on Vasleyiev's shoulder, as Vasleyiev tries to avoid the shot.
Davis misses with a wild combination.
Davis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vasleyiev punishes Davis's body with a nice straight punch.
Davis misses with a right hand
and Vasleyiev counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vasleyiev scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasleyiev delivers a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big left from Davis misses.
Vasleyiev throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasleyiev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Davis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vasleyiev.
Davis misses with a straight left.
Davis jabs at Vasleyiev's body.
Davis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Davis throws a looping overhand right but Vasleyiev ducks down to avoid it.
Vasleyiev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vasleyiev throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Davis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasleyiev makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vasleyiev staying out of range there.
Vasleyiev avoids the body shot from Davis.
Crunch! Vasleyiev slams his shin into Davis's torso.
Davis misses with a lunging right hand
and Vasleyiev counters with an outside leg kick.
Vasleyiev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
Davis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasleyiev.
Davis looks to land a combination but Vasleyiev avoids it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decent striking displayed by Vasleyiev there.
The crowd cheers as Vasleyiev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Davis doesn't seem phased though.
Vasleyiev connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Davis throws a hook to the side of Vasleyiev's head but Vasleyiev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasleyiev scores with a leg kick.
Vasleyiev throws a leg kick which misses Davis's front leg but catches the back leg as Davis tries to avoid it.
Vasleyiev lands a jab.
Davis looks to throw the jab but Vasleyiev is out of range.
Vasleyiev ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Davis throws a lazy uppercut
and Vasleyiev counters with a body kick.
Vasleyiev scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasleyiev scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vasleyiev lands a front kick.
Davis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vasleyiev turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vasleyiev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dimitri Vasleyiev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Davis is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vasleyiev chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vasleyiev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vasleyiev scores with a head kick.
Davis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vasleyiev counters with an outside leg kick.
Davis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Davis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vasleyiev.
Davis misses with a lunging right hand
and Vasleyiev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasleyiev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a body shot
and Vasleyiev counters with a slapping leg kick.
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasleyiev was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
Davis backing away here, and Vasleyiev unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Vasleyiev lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A cross from Vasleyiev lands.
Nice body punch from Vasleyiev.
Davis tries to bum rush Vasleyiev with a series of wild strikes but Vasleyiev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Davis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vasleyiev circles away quickly and effectively.
Davis takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vasleyiev connects with a good right hand that stumbles Davis. Davis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Davis misses with a jab to the body
and Vasleyiev counters with a straight right hand.
Davis looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vasleyiev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Davis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vasleyiev counters with a nice low kick that buckles Davis's knee momentarily.
Marcus Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vasleyiev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dimitri Vasleyiev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vasleyiev has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dimitri Vasleyiev!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Logan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hello Kitty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hello Kitty will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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273 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Logan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hello Kitty!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kitty tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Logan was well out of range. Poor timing from Kitty.
Kitty misses with a body shot.
Logan moves out of range of the strikes.
Hello Kitty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Logan closes the distance and clinches.
Logan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Logan struggles to land a body shot inside as Kitty controls his hands.
Logan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kitty wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice body punch from Logan - that landed with a thud.
A left hand lands to the body for Logan.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Logan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Kitty's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kitty looks winded!
A right hook to the body lands for Logan.
Logan lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Logan.
Logan lands a damaging elbow.
Logan lands a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Logan lands with a light punch inside.
Logan gets through Kitty's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Logan lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kitty's defenses.
A short right from Logan on the inside.
Logan lands an elbow inside that Kitty shrugs off.
Kitty is rocked!
A short right from Logan on the inside.
Kitty is still on wobbly legs! Can Logan finish him?
Logan unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Kitty! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Logan is unloading with more strikes now! Kitty drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Logan!
Richard Logan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Hello Kitty spoke after the fight, saying 'damn it,. fuck you,.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Van Buuren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Sachz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick Van Buuren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Sachz!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Buuren throws a leg kick
and Sachz counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sachz.
Sachz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sachz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Van Buuren's guard.
Sachz drops an elbow to the side of Van Buuren's head.
Sachz controlling the action here.
Let's hope that Sachz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Sachz's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Van Buuren tries to get to full guard but Sachz has control of the leg.
Van Buuren might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sachz wants to free his trapped foot but Van Buuren is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Van Buuren on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sachz is taking a breather. Van Buuren says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Van Buuren is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sachz pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Buuren tries to roll over but Sachz keeps him under control.
Sachz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sachz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sachz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Van Buuren doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sachz.
Sachz is pressing down on Van Buuren's thigh, looking to free his foot. Van Buuren is holding on for now.
Still in half guard, Sachz seems content to control.
Van Buuren manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sachz content to stall in guard here.
Van Buuren has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sachz has passed into side control.
Sachz moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Sachz looks up at the clock and then as Van Buuren takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sachz smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
You can see the frustration on Van Buuren's face as Sachz controls the position.
More stalling from Sachz.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Buuren is looking to reverse the position.
Van Buuren manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Sachz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sachz lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sachz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sachz with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Van Buuren is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sachz in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Van Buuren tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Sachz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Harry Sachz!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marc Charbonnier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silva Zoldyck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charbonnier kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is MC Hammer - U Can't Touch This. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marc Charbonnier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Silva Zoldyck!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zoldyck throws a nice looking combination but Charbonnier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Charbonnier shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Charbonnier looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Zoldyck wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Charbonnier throws a strike but Zoldyck rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Charbonnier has Zoldyck pulled in close to control his posture.
Charbonnier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zoldyck is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charbonnier controlling Zoldyck's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoldyck showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Charbonnier pulls Zoldyck in close to prevent any damage.
Charbonnier 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.
Zoldyck wants to control from the top but Charbonnier keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Charbonnier has his hands on Zoldyck's head, controlling the position.
Zoldyck stays in close to Charbonnier's body and controls the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Charbonnier swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charbonnier ducks under a wild hook from Zoldyck.
Charbonnier with a poor takedown
and Zoldyck counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Charbonnier shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Charbonnier makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Charbonnier wants to control from the top but Zoldyck keeps moving.
Charbonnier throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zoldyck wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Charbonnier missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Charbonnier trying to control but Zoldyck is working from the bottom.
Zoldyck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charbonnier trying to control the position from guard on top but Zoldyck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zoldyck not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Charbonnier preventing the sweep.
Charbonnier has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Charbonnier trying to control but Zoldyck is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Zoldyck throws out a powerful jab.
Zoldyck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Charbonnier was well out of range. Poor timing from Zoldyck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Charbonnier throws a jab but it's blocked by Zoldyck.
Charbonnier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zoldyck.
Charbonnier takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Silva Zoldyck will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Zoldyck lands with a shot to the body.
Zoldyck is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A lazy left from Zoldyck finds it's target.
Charbonnier takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Charbonnier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zoldyck ducks right into an uppercut from Charbonnier.
Zoldyck throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charbonnier tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zoldyck defends well and Charbonnier ends up having to push Zoldyck into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Zoldyck scores with a jab to the body.
Charbonnier looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Charbonnier on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zoldyck scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Zoldyck.
Silva Zoldyck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zoldyck paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zoldyck scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Charbonnier doesn't seem bothered though.
Charbonnier feints and as Zoldyck raises his hands in defense, Charbonnier changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Charbonnier scoring with some ground and pound.
Zoldyck controlling the position.
Zoldyck keeping moving, preventing Charbonnier from controlling successfully.
Charbonnier throws a big elbow that misses.
Zoldyck pulls Charbonnier in to control the position.
Charbonnier postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Zoldyck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charbonnier working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zoldyck pulls Charbonnier in close to prevent any damage.
Charbonnier throws a strike but Zoldyck rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charbonnier can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zoldyck controls the pace.
Charbonnier tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Charbonnier is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Charbonnier keeping moving, preventing Zoldyck from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charbonnier tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Charbonnier controlling Zoldyck's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Zoldyck has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Zoldyck lands a head shot.
Zoldyck lands with a cross.
Zoldyck misses with a double jab
and Charbonnier counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Marc Charbonnier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zoldyck is on top in guard.
Charbonnier pulls Zoldyck in close to his closed guard and prevents Zoldyck from doing any damage or advancing position.
Charbonnier has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silva Zoldyck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Zoldyck shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Charbonnier on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Charbonnier throws an off balance right hand
and Zoldyck counters with a nice uppercut.
Charbonnier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zoldyck counters with a straight right hand.
Zoldyck fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jab, jab by Zoldyck - just one landing.
Zoldyck stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charbonnier waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zoldyck.
A little jabbing left from Zoldyck on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Charbonnier misses with a takedown
and Zoldyck cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Charbonnier is rocked!
The crowd cheers as Charbonnier lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zoldyck doesn't seem phased though.
Oh Charbonnier is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zoldyck connects with a body shot that sends Charbonnier's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoldyck fakes the body blow, causing Charbonnier to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Charbonnier goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Silva Zoldyck!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angelo Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes into the arena with Jiu Jitsu: Vai Finaliza! blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Moore's choice of entrance music: Lyin' Ass Bitch by Fishbone. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ramon Gracie!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Angelo Moore!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Moore comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Moore throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie drops down looking for a counter takedown but Moore sprawls and moves away.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Moore.
Moore lands a glancing blow to the side of Gracie's head.
Moore scores with a body shot.
Moore's coach down at Netherlands Top Team & Kickboxing Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Moore's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Moore uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gracie has time to react.
Moore ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gracie clinches.
Moore scores with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moore stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Moore misses with a hook to the ribs.
I was talking to Gracie's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gracie pressing his opponent against the cage.
Moore has a couple of punches blocked by Gracie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore lands a body punch in the clinch.
Moore lands a left hand.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Moore lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gracie controlling the action here for a moment.
Gracie throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Moore gets through Gracie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracie.
Moore lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gracie jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Moore walks away with a smile on his face. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Moore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Moore cracks Gracie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Ramon Gracie has been cut.
Gracie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Moore to score with a decent uppercut.
Moore connects with the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moore thuds a left hand into Gracie's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore just misses with a punch to the body.
Moore connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gracie's hands.
Moore lands with a cross.
Moore fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Moore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Angelo Moore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moore misses with a lunging right hand
and Gracie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gracie stands and throws Moore's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gracie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moore is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Moore is holding Gracie down, trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie advances to mount.
Moore keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gracie thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Gracie is working for a guillotine from mount but Moore frees his head quite easily.
Gracie looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie takes Moore's back.
Gracie looking to break Moore's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Moore remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gracie will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
I really don't envy Moore right now.
Moore fending off the submission attempt from Gracie.
Gracie looking for the RNC.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Moore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ramon Gracie's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch but Moore swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moore throws out a counter right but Gracie avoids it with no problem.
Moore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie throws a chopping leg kick but Moore manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Moore doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Moore punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch.
Moore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gracie throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Moore cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Angelo Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore lands with a good body shot.
Moore misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gracie counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gracie.
Moore is wriggling around but Gracie manages to pass to half guard.
Ramon Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gracie is looking to stall here but Moore recovers full guard.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moore is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Moore is retaining full guard.
Moore looking for a sweep. Not yet Moore, not yet.
Moore is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Moore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Moore working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gracie.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Moore can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moore is keeping the position for now.
Gracie pushes down on Moore's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gracie in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Moore tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ramon Gracie!
Ramon Gracie is the new welterweight champion!
Ramon Gracie seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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