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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mason Gates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaak Bronskiv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gates kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hell Song. Mason Gates looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mason Gates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jaak Bronskiv!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronskiv tries to clinch but Gates is having none of it.
Gates is looking for a counter combo.
Bronskiv looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bronskiv is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gates.
Bronskiv fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gates throws a big counter combination but Bronskiv scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bronskiv.
Gates feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bronskiv misses with a few strikes there.
Bronskiv moves into the clinch.
Gates leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bronskiv breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bronskiv. Gates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bronskiv moves in looking to clinch but Gates pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronskiv tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gates sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bronskiv somewhat.
Gates is looking to counter with a body kick.
Bronskiv tries to clinch there but Gates circles away.
Gates throws a big counter combination but Bronskiv scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bronskiv shoots for a takedown but Gates saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mason Gates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaak Bronskiv.
Bronskiv dodges the punch combination from Gates.
Bronskiv lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bronskiv fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gates, pushing him back against the cage.
Gates throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bronskivs head.
Bronskiv drags the fight down to the ground.
Bronskiv preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronskiv trying to keep a closed guard but Gates is proving a slippery customer.
Gates stands and steps away. Bronskiv gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gates has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Club Pain (Sparring & Coaching) in the buildup to the fight.
Bronskiv shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gates sprawls well. Gates wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bronskiv gets slowly back to his feet.
Bronskiv tries to clinch up but Gates circles away and keeps his distance.
Bronskiv throws a head kick but Gates moves out of range.
Bronskiv showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gates.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronskiv will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bronskiv tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gates paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gates showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bronskiv.
Bronskiv gets tackled into the cage by Gates. Gates maintains the clinch.
Bronskiv manages to break the clinch.
Bronskiv fails with a takedown attempt.
Gates circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gates appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bronskiv shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gates counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bronskiv looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronskiv shoots in for a takedown but Gates shows good takedown defense.
Bronskiv goes for a double leg but Gates avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gates continues to drive forward.
Gates is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bronskiv throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gates.
Gates displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gates moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Jaak Bronskiv has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gates dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bronskiv tries for a takedown but Gates circles away easily
and Gates counters with a series of strikes. Bronskiv will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jaak Bronskiv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bronskiv wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Gates dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaak Bronskiv's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gates throws a one two combo.
Gates circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bronskiv. Gates shrugs it off though.
Bronskiv will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bronskiv fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gates with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bronskiv tries to clinch but Gates is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronskiv takes the fight into the clinch.
Bronskiv prevents Gates from breaking the clinch.
Bronskiv jumps guard but Gates stands there with Bronskiv around his waist. Bronskiv gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mason Gates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaak Bronskiv.
Bronskiv doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gates wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bronskiv can't get the takedown.
Bronskiv is trying to pull guard but Gates turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bronskiv pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gates throws a shot to the body.
Mason Gates is winning the standup battle so far.
Bronskiv connects with an inside leg kick.
Gates throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronskiv shoots in for a takedown but Gates shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bronskiv is breathing heavily.
Gates misses with a kick to the body.
Bronskiv throws a sloppy head kick
and Gates counters with a left and a right that stings Bronskiv.
Gates closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gates is trying to push Bronskiv away but Bronskiv has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gates lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bronskiv is rocked!
Bronskiv dodges an elbow strike from Gates.
Bronskiv is still on wobbly legs! Can Gates finish him?
Bronskiv jumps guard but Gates stands there with Bronskiv around his waist. Bronskiv gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gates pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gates pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Bronskiv on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
OH! Bronskiv has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Gates smells blood and charges in for the finish! Gates unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Bronskiv sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mason Gates!
After winning the bout, Mason Gates thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mike Lowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valerino Marcelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valerino Marcelo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 New York, Mike Lowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Valerino Marcelo!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lowe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Marcelo's calf.
Lowe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Marcelo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lowe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marcelo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marcelo tries to land a body kick
and Lowe counters with an inside leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lowe!
Marcelo shoots for a double leg takedown but Lowe sprawls well. He's pushed Marcelo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lowe.
Lowe pushes Marcelo away with a front kick.
Lowe moves out of range of the strikes.
Mike Lowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marcelo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lowe. Lowe obviously looking to wear him down.
Lowe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lowe scores with a kick to the midsection.
Marcelo shoots for a double leg takedown but Lowe sprawls well. He's pushed Marcelo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mike Lowe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valerino Marcelo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lowe lands a jab.
Lowe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marcelo's head.
Marcelo shoots for a takedown but Lowe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lowe throws a quick counter kick to the body but Marcelo avoids it.
Decent striking displayed by Lowe there.
Lowe displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Marcelo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lowe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lowe connects with a looping right hand.
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!
Marcelo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lowe.
Lowe scores with a hook to the body. Marcelo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lowe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Marcelo or perhaps it was just good defense by Lowe, which made it look bad.
Nice jab there from Lowe.
Lowe lands a head shot.
Lowe throws a head kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lowe. That's going to slow Marcelo down.
Lowe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lowe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lowe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Marcelo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Marcelo misses with a kick to the body.
Marcelo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lowe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Marcelo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lowe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Lowe coming out on top.
Marcelo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lowe defends well and Marcelo ends up having to push Lowe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Marcelo drops his hands momentarily and Lowe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Marcelo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marcelo ducks right into an uppercut from Lowe.
Lowe connects with a crisp jab.
Lowe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marcelo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lowe is fending him off so far but Marcelo persists. Nope, Lowe circles away and we're back to standing.
Marcelo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lowe lunges at Marcelo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marcelo's hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Marcelo misses.
Lowe scores with a hook.
Lowe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Marcelo has his takedown stuffed
enabling Lowe to counter with a crisp jab.
Lowe thuds a left hand into Marcelo's body.
Nice defenses there by Marcelo.
Lowe slaps away a takedown attempt from Marcelo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Marcelo looks winded!
Lowe throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lowe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
It looks like Lowe has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Marcelo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lowe tries to avoid it but Marcelo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lowe to the ground. Lowe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Lowe dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lowe lands a nice looking kick to the body. Marcelo takes a step back to recover.
Lowe scores with the left hand. Marcelo knows he should have avoided that one.
Marcelo shoots in but no luck this time.
Lowe lands a nice looking kick to the body. Marcelo takes a step back to recover.
Lowe scores with a kick to the body.
Marcelo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lowe throws out a powerful jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcelo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice shot lands for Lowe.
Marcelo is breathing heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lowe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marcelo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lowe.
That kick from Lowe tenderised Marcelo's leg. Marcelo is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcelo throws a combination that misses
and Lowe counters with an inside leg kick.
Lowe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marcelo can do to turn this around?
Lowe lands a head kick. Marcelo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lowe scores with a kick to the body.
Lowe lands a leg kick that knocks Marcelo off balance momentarily.
Lowe scores with a leg kick.
Lowe jabs Marcelo right on the nose. Marcelo blinks but takes it well.
Marcelo misses with a low kick.
Marcelo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab from Lowe finds it's way through Marcelo's defenses.
Lowe cracks the inside of Marcelo's front leg.
Valerino Marcelo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lowe scores with a leg kick.
Lowe fakes the leg kick and cracks Marcelo in the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marcelo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lowe is looking to slow Marcelo down with leg kicks.
Mike Lowe is winning the standup battle so far.
Lowe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lowe cracks Marcelo with an open hand slap.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lowe.
Lowe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Marcelo's calf.
Lowe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lowe. That's going to slow Marcelo down.
Marcelo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lowe is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Marcelo.
Marcelo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lowe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marcelo in his tracks.
Marcelo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lowe.
Lowe closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Valerino Marcelo has been cut.
Marcelo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lowe.
Mike Lowe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lowe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Lowe does it's job there.
Lowe connects with the punch.
Lowe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lowe cracks Marcelo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice uppercut there from Lowe.
Lowe throws a good cross that connects.
Marcelo 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.
Lowe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Lowe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice cross by Lowe.
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!
Lowe feints and then cracks Marcelo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marcelo down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lowe moves into range and connects with a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Lowe.
An inside leg kick lands from Lowe.
Lowe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marcelo's sensitive parts.
Marcelo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lowe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marcelo's sensitive parts.
Marcelo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lowe throws out the jab.
Good shot there by Lowe.
Lowe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lowe works Marcelo's body with a nice hook.
Lowe cracks the inside of Marcelo's front leg.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lowe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Lowe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Valerino Marcelo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Lowe cracks a nice hook into Marcelo's ribs.
Marcelo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lowe to score with a decent uppercut.
Marcelo misses with a takedown attempt
and Lowe counters with a head kick.
Lowe lands a jab to the nose.
Lowe connects with a solid leg kick.
Lowe scoring well with a low kick there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lowe.
Lowe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Marcelo.
Lowe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Marcelo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lowe. Lowe obviously looking to wear him down.
Lowe fakes the leg kick and cracks Marcelo in the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marcelo throws a right hand that Lowe ducks under and follows up with a left that Lowe also avoids with ease.
Marcelo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Marcelo fails with the takedown
and Lowe counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mike Lowe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valerino Marcelo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lowe.
Marcelo walks into a stiff left hand from Lowe.
Marcelo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lowe lands a high kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Lowe. That's going to slow Marcelo down.
A jab lands there for Lowe.
Lowe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lowe.
Lowe dodges the punch combination from Marcelo.
Lowe scores with a decent looking hook.
Mike Lowe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lowe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marcelo looks to land a combination but Lowe avoids it well.
Lowe lunges at Marcelo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marcelo's hand.
Marcelo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lowe. Lowe obviously looking to wear him down.
Lowe catches Marcelo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A low kick from Marcelo misses
and Lowe counters with a stiff right hand.
Marcelo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lowe.
Marcelo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lowe - that will leave a mark!
That kick from Lowe tenderised Marcelo's leg. Marcelo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lowe scores with a three punch combo!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lowe, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lowe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lowe keeps Marcelo at a distance using the push kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lowe.
Lowe lands with a shot to the body.
Lowe cracks Marcelo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Marcelo slips a jab and a cross from Lowe.
Lowe lands a nice looking body shot.
Marcelo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Marcelo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lowe leaves Marcelo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lowe misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lowe throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No luck for Marcelo with that takedown attempt.
Lowe scores with a leg kick.
Lowe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lowe enables Marcelo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lowe manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Lowe wriggles free and stands up.
Lowe throws a head kick that half lands.
Valerino Marcelo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lowe lands with a hook. Marcelo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Lowe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lowe has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:24
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:24
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Lowe!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Woodward Glass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morgan Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Bleeding. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Woodward Glass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Morgan Wade!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glass throws a series of punches but Wade avoids them all with ease.
Despite the aggression on Wade's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Glass throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wade.
Wade has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Glass is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Wade looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range.
We've been told by Glass's head coaches at Netherlands Top Team & KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Glass checks a leg kick.
Glass closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wade counters with a two punch combo.
Glass will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Glass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wade moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wade circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Glass drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Wade follows Glass to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Morgan Wade!
Morgan Wade decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Woodward Glass stepped up to the mic, saying 'I know I'm a can, but it pays the bills.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Mugabi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Del Fiori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Mugabi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Del Fiori!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Fiori misses its intended target.
Mugabi is looking for a counter combo.
Fiori lands with a straight right. Mugabi didn't see that one coming.
Mugabi lands a nice shot to the body.
Mugabi lands a nice looking body kick.
Mugabi tries to bum rush Fiori with a series of wild strikes but Fiori uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fiori misses with a looping left.
Fiori's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mugabi under the eye.
Mugabi throws a head kick that misses.
Mugabi throws a shot to the body.
Fiori misses with an uppercut.
Fiori misses with a lunging right hand
and Fiori takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fiori lands a nice shot to the body.
Fiori throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mugabi counters with a nice uppercut.
Mugabi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mugabi misses with a body kick.
Fiori swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fiori moves out of range of the strikes.
Fiori looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fiori comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mugabi cracks Fiori with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Fiori falls to his knees and Mugabi 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 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Mugabi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Kanon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukeva Tutka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalle Kanon had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kalle Kanon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lukeva Tutka!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kanon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tutka moves away.
Tutka cracks Kanon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kanon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tutka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lukeva Tutka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tutka lands a head shot.
Tutka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tutka lands with a shot to the body.
Tutka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tutka looks to land a left hand but Kanon moved out of range nicely.
Kanon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tutka jabs Kanon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tutka swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kanon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tutka lands a nice hook to Kanon's body. Kanon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tutka takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tutka shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kanon eats them both and turns towards Tutka to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Kalle Kanon has been cut.
Tutka throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tutka moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kanon is rocked!
Tutka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kanon.
Tutka moves into range and connects with a jab.
Oh Kanon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kanon moves into the clinch successfully.
Kanon seems to have got his legs back now.
Tutka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kanon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Tutka fails to land.
Kanon blocking some punches.
Kanon misses with a body punch.
Kanon misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tutka takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tutka lands with a light punch inside.
Tutka takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kanon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tutka pushes Kanon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tutka.
Kanon is leaning against Tutka and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kanon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kanon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tutka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tutka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kanon can't find room to land a body shot as Tutka controls the action.
Tutka taking a breather.
Tutka working aggressively here.
Tutka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kanon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tutka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kanon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kanon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tutka's elbow.
Tutka prevents a body shot from Kanon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kanon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kanon tries a body shot but Tutka blocks it.
Tutka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kanon tries to work over Tutka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tutka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tutka can't find room to land a body shot as Kanon controls the action.
Nice body punch from Kanon.
Kanon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tutka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kanon swings wildly with an uppercut but Tutka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tutka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kanon's elbow.
Kanon misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Tutka.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tutka.
Kanon tries a body shot but Tutka blocks it.
Kanon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tutka scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tutka lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Kanon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kanon blocking some punches.
Tutka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tutka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tutka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kanon or not.
Kanon is breathing heavily.
Kanon can't find room to land a body shot as Tutka controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Tutka as the two fighters clinch.
Kanon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tutka's elbow.
Kanon struggles to land a body shot inside as Tutka controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kanon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tutka.
Tutka misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tutka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tutka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tutka lands a shoulder strike.
Kanon swings wildly with an uppercut but Tutka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tutka blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukeva Tutka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kalle Kanon's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A jab from Tutka misses.
Kanon looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kanon throws a jab when Tutka was well out of range.
Nice jab there from Tutka.
Tutka scores with a decent looking hook.
Kanon throws a lazy uppercut
letting Tutka counter with a right hand.
Tutka stuns Kanon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tutka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kanon moves away.
Kanon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Tutka.
Tutka drops Kanon with a beautiful combination! Kanon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tutka is looking for the KO!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kanon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tutka counters with a crisp right that sends Kanon to the canvas! Tutka follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lukeva Tutka!
Lukeva Tutka 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Miranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Bombastic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miranda's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Peace Sells.....But Whos Buying. Francisco Miranda has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Francisco Miranda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Bombastic!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bombastic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bombastic.
Miranda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bombastic circles away quickly and effectively.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bombastic.
Miranda wants to clinch up but Bombastic keeps it at a distance.
Bombastic blocks a jab.
Miranda blocks a head kick by Bombastic.
Mr Bombastic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miranda throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bombastic's waist but Bombastic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Miranda off to one side.
Miranda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bombastic clinches.
Miranda is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bombastic to keep the fight standing.
A shot in the inside from Bombastic.
Still in the clinch, Bombastic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bombastic lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bombastic lands a right hand.
Bombastic scores with a shoulder strike.
Bombastic lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bombastic.
Bombastic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miranda backwards.
Bombastic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miranda tries to close the distance and clinch but Bombastic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Bombastic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bombastic scores with a hook to the body. Miranda takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bombastic connects with a body shot that sends Miranda's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miranda fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Good leg kick by Bombastic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bombastic jabs at Miranda's body.
Bombastic connects with a single shot there.
Miranda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Miranda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bombastic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miranda gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Miranda has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bombastic.
Miranda doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bombastic counters with a solid body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Miranda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bombastic lands with a kick to the temple. Miranda shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bombastic lands with a hook. Miranda tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bombastic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Miranda. Miranda obviously looking to wear him down.
Bombastic throws a series of strikes that have Miranda backpedaling.
Bombastic jabs Miranda to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bombastic connects with a leg kick. Miranda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bombastic lands a nice looking body kick.
Miranda is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Miranda.
Bombastic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bombastic turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Miranda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Miranda there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bombastic connects with a jab.
Bombastic lands a really nice looking cross but Miranda seems unphased.
Bombastic sizes up Miranda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Miranda is rocked!
Bombastic is looking to slow Miranda down with leg kicks.
Miranda tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bombastic lands with an overhand left.
Miranda misses with a takedown attempt
and Bombastic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bombastic has closed the distance and engaged Miranda in a clinch.
Miranda is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bombastic gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bombastic cracks Miranda with a nice body shot.
Bombastic breaks from the clinch.
Bombastic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miranda shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bombastic pinned against the cage. Bombastic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombastic lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bombastic throws a leg kick which misses Miranda's front leg but catches the back leg as Miranda tries to avoid it.
Bombastic lands a body shot.
Mr Bombastic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bombastic, as that shot connected.
Bombastic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Miranda moves forwards but Bombastic connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bombastic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Miranda's head backwards.
Oh Miranda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miranda tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bombastic swivels and escapes.
Miranda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miranda seems to have got his legs back now.
Bombastic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Bombastic.
Bombastic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Miranda had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
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!
Bombastic lands a jab to the nose.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bombastic, right into the meat.
Miranda on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bombastic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bombastic drives through and clinches with Miranda against the cage.
Bombastic scores with a shoulder strike.
Miranda goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bombastic prevents it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bombastic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bombastic manages to break the clinch.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Miranda got wobbled bad by a big combination! Bombastic presses forward with punches and knees until Miranda stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Miranda closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Bombastic!
After the fight, Mr Bombastic was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Francisco Miranda spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks to my sponsor, Sun-Tzu and Max Octane Ill be back stronger.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sedar Diakhate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micke Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Diakhate might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Enigma - Return To Innocence. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sedar Diakhate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Micke Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crunch! Diakhate slams his shin into Wagner's torso.
Diakhate misses with a body kick.
Micke Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner connects with an inside leg kick.
Diakhate moves away from the strike by Wagner.
Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Diakhate.
Diakhate checks a low kick from Wagner.
Wagner throws the left hand but Diakhate avoids the punch easily.
Wagner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Diakhate checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A thudding body kick lands there by Diakhate!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diakhate.
Diakhate throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wagner moves out of range of the body kick.
Diakhate lands a high kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diakhate misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Diakhate saw that one coming.
Diakhate lands a big head kick that sends Wagner tumbling to the mat! Diakhate takes a step backwards and waves Wagner back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wagner is rocked!
Diakhate definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Diakhate pushes Wagner away with a front kick.
Wagner is still on wobbly legs! Can Diakhate finish him?
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diakhate thinks about countering with a body kick.
Wagner seems to have recovered his senses.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
That kick from Diakhate tenderised Wagner's leg. Wagner is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wagner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diakhate is looking to land body kicks.
Diakhate looks to land a body kick but Wagner moved away.
Wagner cracks Diakhate with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wagner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diakhate at a distance.
Diakhate throws the kick towards the body but Wagner avoids it.
Diakhate moves out of range of the strikes.
It appears Diakhate was looking to counter with a kick there.
Diakhate goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diakhate throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Wagner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Diakhate goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wagner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Diakhate momentarily.
Wagner avoids a kick to the body.
Diakhate misses with a kick to the body.
Wagner throws an overhand right that lands on Diakhate's shoulder, as Diakhate tries to avoid the shot.
Diakhate lands with a slapping head kick.
Wagner throws a low kick but Diakhate moves out of range easily.
It appears Diakhate was looking to counter with a kick there.
Wagner misses with a straight left.
Diakhate moves out of range of the strikes.
Diakhate throws a lazy body kick
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
A good leg kick by Diakhate.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wagner, as that shot connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diakhate throws a body kick that misses.
Diakhate pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diakhate. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wagner digs a good body shot into Diakhate's ribs.
Diakhate throws a head kick that misses
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Diakhate takes one on the button.
Nice uppercut lands for Wagner. That snapped Diakhate's head back.
Wagner throws an off balance right hand
and Diakhate counters by clinching up.
Diakhate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wagner is defending well for now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Diakhate throws an elbow but misses.
Diakhate tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wagner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Diakhate.
Wagner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Diakhate missing with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Diakhate ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Diakhate on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wagner is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Diakhate had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Good shot there by Wagner.
Wagner throws a front kick aimed at Diakhate's knee but Diakhate avoids it well.
Wagner listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diakhate throws a quick counter head kick but Wagner was just out of range.
Wagner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wagner swats away the attempt to clinch by Diakhate.
Wagner throws a hook but Diakhate avoids it easily.
Diakhate misses with a kick to the body.
Wagner let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diakhate pushes Wagner away with a front kick.
Wagner jabs Diakhate right on the nose. Diakhate blinks but takes it well.
Diakhate throws a right and a left that Wagner avoids nicely.
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 Sedar Diakhate will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diakhate moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Diakhate fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wagner.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wagner.
Jab, jab by Wagner - just one landing.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses.
Diakhate lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wagner takes a step back to recover.
Wagner takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wagner catches Diakhate with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Diakhate has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wagner finds it's way round the side to connect with Diakhate's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diakhate closes the distance and clinches.
Diakhate throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner is trying to break free.
Diakhate tries to land knees in the clinch but Wagner avoids the damage to the body.
Diakhate tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Diakhate tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wagner avoids it.
Wagner gets through Diakhate's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diakhate trying to land knees to the body.
Diakhate with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Diakhate tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wagner avoids it.
Diakhate comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wagner wants to break free but Diakhate has control.
Wagner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wagner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Diakhate tries to stall but Wagner uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wagner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diakhate throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Diakhate takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Diakhate is rocked!
Wagner circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Diakhate tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Wagner wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Micke Wagner!
A very excited looking Micke Wagner made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Manning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ras Butten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Butten is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: El Guapo. Scott Manning has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Manning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ras Butten!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manning slips under a jab from Butten.
Manning tries to counter with a takedown but Butten is quick to defend against it.
Manning bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Manning postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Manning working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Butten told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Butten is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butten is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Manning is controlling him well.
Manning is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Butten is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manning is staying tight to Butten's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Manning is looking to take a break and control but Butten is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Manning in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Manning in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Butten is being controlled here.
Butten prevents Manning from improving position.
Butten really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Manning. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Manning content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Butten manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Butten missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Manning makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Manning.
Butten trying to stand up but can't free himself from Manning's guard.
Butten with a flurry of punches that miss.
Butten trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Manning preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Manning trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Manning kicks Butten off and gets to his feet.
Butten connects with a crisp jab.
Manning shoots in but Butten avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manning closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Butten to the mat! Butten manages to get full guard.
Butten manages to escape and get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Butten looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manning takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Butten moves away from the strike by Manning.
Manning fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Butten thuds a left hand into Manning's body.
Butten misses with a wild body shot.
Manning swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Butten jabs at Manning's body.
Manning looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Manning fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Butten avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ras Butten will probably get the nod.
That's time! Manning's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Butten feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mannings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Butten closes the distance and clinches.
Butten utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Manning is looking to take this one to the mat.
Butten stalls.
Manning has Butten pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Butten manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butten gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Manning is trying to break free.
Manning takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butten is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Butten controlling the action here for a moment.
Butten taking a breather.
Manning wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Manning. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manning tries to break the clinch but Butten is controlling the position.
Come on Butten - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Manning goes for a takedown attempt but Butten pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Manning closes the distance and clinches up with Butten, looking for a takedown. Manning pushes Butten against the cage but Butten circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Butten dodges the punch combination from Manning.
Manning gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Butten stuns Manning with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Butten tries to clinch but Manning is having none of it.
Butten looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Butten has taken the fight to the clinch.
Butten is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Butten goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butten stalling in the clinch but Manning improves position.
Butten lands a body punch.
Butten tries to land a knee to the head but Manning blocks with his arms.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Butten is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Butten stalling.
Manning is looking for a takedown.
Butten using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Butten putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Manning in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Butten just leaning against Manning, taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butten putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Manning in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Butten putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Manning in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Butten is looking to control Manning's arms but Manning gets an underhook and turns him. Now Butten has his back to the cage.
Ras Butten seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The referee is keeping an eye on Butten - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ras Butten.
Manning shoots in but Butten avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Butten is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A good leg kick by Butten.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Butten lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Butten fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Manning.
A punch lands to the side of Manning 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ras Butten showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Manning doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Butten counters with a nice uppercut.
Manning closes the distance and pushes Butten back into the cage.
Butten connects with a knee to the head.
Manning is rocked!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Butten jerks Manning's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Manning drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Butten goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Butten because Manning was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Ras Butten!
During a confident post fight interview, Ras Butten thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Herman Joes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angelo Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moore has chosen Lyin' Ass Bitch by Fishbone as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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176 lbs
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27
176 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Herman Joes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Angelo Moore!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore connects with a body shot that sends Joes's belly button to the back.
Joes misses with a left hand
and Moore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moore misses with a body shot.
Joes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Moore lands with an overhand left.
Moore misses with an uppercut.
Moore on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Moore takes a swing at Joes's ribcage but misses.
Joes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Moore manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Moore looks to land a right hand but Joes moved out of range.
Moore slips under a jab.
Moore lands a jab to Joes's midsection.
Joes lands with a straight right. Moore didn't see that one coming.
The fighters circling - Moore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab, jab by Moore - just one landing.
Moore avoids a punch combination nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Moore misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Joes doesn't seem bothered though.
Moore moves out of range of the strikes.
Moore connects with a crisp jab.
Joes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Moore has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Moore misses with a looping left.
It looked like Joes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Joes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Joes slips a jab and a cross from Moore.
Moore misses with a right hand
and Joes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joes.
Moore lands a lovely overhand right.
Sloppy strikes from Joes. Those never looked like landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore misses with an uppercut.
Joes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Moore manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Moore unleashes a big counter combination but Joes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Moore counters with a series of strikes. Joes will be more careful next time no doubt.
Joes ducks under a wild hook from Moore.
Nice body punch from Moore.
Moore showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Joes.
Joes staying out of range there.
Moore lands a jab.
Moore lands with a nice body punch.
Joes throws an off balance right hand
letting Moore counter with a right hand.
Moore ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Moore scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Moore.
Joes wants to land a leg kick but Moore is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Moore throws a shot to the body.
Moore stuns Joes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Moore fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Joes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Moore displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Joes is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Moore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moore scores with a crisp jab that stopped Joes in his tracks.
Joes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moore.
Moore circles away from the clinch attempt
and Moore cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moore lands a slapping body shot.
Moore lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joes clobbers Moore with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Moore misses with a shot to the body
and Joes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moore lands with a shot to the body.
Joes moves into range and clinches up with Moore.
Moore misses with a body punch.
Joes misses with a knee to the head.
Moore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joes's elbow.
Moore lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joes misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Moore scores with a nice short uppercut.
Moore misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Moore blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moore just leaning against Joes, taking a breather.
Moore softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Moore dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Joes scores with a leg kick.
Joes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moore paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moore slips a straight right by Joes.
Joes defending well as Moore loads up on a big left hand.
Moore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moore scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Moore connects with a crisp jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moore darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Moore is looking to chop away at Joes's legs.
Joes closes the distance looking to clinch
and Moore counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Moore misses with a jab to the body
letting Joes counter with a right hand.
Joes misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joes with a jab.
Moore stuns Joes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Moore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joes manages to avoid it.
Joes tries to clinch up.
Moore looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Moore scores with a body shot.
Moore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joes was well out of range. Poor timing from Moore.
It looked like Joes was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Moore.
Joes misses with a body shot.
Moore lands a lovely overhand right.
Moore lands a lovely overhand right.
Moore slips a straight right by Joes.
A countering left hand to the body from Moore misses.
Moore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joes was well out of range. Poor timing from Moore.
Joes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Joes misses with an uppercut
and Moore counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joes moves out of range as Moore strikes.
Jab by Moore.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joes looks to land a left hand but Moore moved out of range nicely.
Joes lands a head kick. Moore smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Joes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Moore manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Moore throws a hook to the side of Joes's head but Joes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moore slips a jab from Joes.
Joes connects with a high kick.
Joes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Joes was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Moore.
Joes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moore slips under a jab.
Moore fails to land with a series of punches.
Moore thuds a left hand into Joes's body.
Moore throws a hook to the side of Joes's head but Joes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Joes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Moore scores with a shot to the body.
Joes tries to close the distance and clinch but Moore swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Joes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moore.
Moore throws a leg kick that is checked
and Joes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moore throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Joes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moore lands with a cross.
Moore just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Joes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Moore defending well as Joes loads up on a big left hand.
Moore stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Moore fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Joes throws a lazy uppercut
and Moore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moore looks to score with a jab to the body but Joes is just out of range.
Moore lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Joes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Moore circles away from the clinch attempt.
Moore is looking for the big counter here.
Moore connects with the punch.
Moore fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Joes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Moore throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Joes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Moore works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Moore misses with a looping left.
Joes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Moore manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Joes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Moore 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Joes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Joes throws the left hand but Moore avoids the punch easily.
Moore swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Joes slips under a jab from Moore.
Moore throws a jab when Joes was well out of range.
Joes misses with an uppercut.
Moore lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Joes connects with a jab.
Moore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joes was well out of range. Poor timing from Moore.
Moore throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore connects with a right hand. Joes shakes it off.
Joes avoids the body shot from Moore.
An attempted straight right counter from Joes misses the target.
Moore swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Joes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joes misses with an uppercut
enabling Moore to counter with a crisp jab.
Joes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore misses with a hook. Joes ducked under it nicely.
Joes misses with a hook.
Joes 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.
Moore scores with a nice head shot.
Moore pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Joes back to the cage. Moore follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Moore dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moore swings for the body but Joes moves out of range.
Moore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Moore cracks Joes with an open hand slap.
Angelo Moore seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moore misses with a looping right.
Joes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A head kick misses from Joes.
Joes wants to clinch.
Moore looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Joes clinches up against the cage.
Moore working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Moore working some nice short punches in the clinch.
I was talking to Joes's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nice body punch from Moore - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Joes fails to land.
Moore misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joes misses with an elbow strike.
Moore blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joes.
Moore misses with a punch to the body.
Moore has a couple of punches blocked by Joes.
Herman Joes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moore digs a right hand underneath Joes's ribcage. Joes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore lands with a right to the head.
Moore lands a left hand that snaps the head of Joes backwards.
Joes trying to control the position but instead, Moore has worked for underhooks and has pushed Joes into the cage.
Joes is pressed up against the cage. Moore has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Joes down to the mat. Joes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Joes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Moore steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joes.
Moore looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Angelo Moore is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Moore throws out a powerful jab.
Joes looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Joes loads up on a big right hand but Moore slips the punch.
A lazy left from Moore finds it's target.
Moore cracks Joes with a good jab.
Moore lands a body shot.
Moore scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moore misses with a low kick.
Joes throws a head kick that half lands.
Moore scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Joes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moore throws a right and a left that Joes avoids nicely.
Moore changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Joes - just one landing.
A swing and a miss from Joes.
Joes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Joes throws an off balance right hand
and Moore counters with a nice uppercut.
Joes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moore.
Joes throws a jab but it's blocked by Moore.
And that's the end of the fight!
Angelo Moore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Moore 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angelo Moore!
A very excited looking Angelo Moore made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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