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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joey Cardinal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Newport (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cardinal comes to the cage accompanied by In Mourning - In The Failing Hour. The crowd seem to be enjoying Newport's choice of entrance music: Slipknot-Psychosocial. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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150 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Good kicks
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joey Cardinal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Newport! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cardinal shoots in and drives through. Newport sprawls well. Cardinal tries to clinch there but Newport circles away.
Cardinal fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Cardinal shoots for a double leg takedown but Newport sprawls well. He's pushed Cardinal's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Cardinal. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cardinal has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cardinal there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Joey Cardinal has been cut. Newport throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Cardinal fails with a takedown attempt. Newport buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cardinal is breathing heavily. Newport misses with a head kick.
Cardinal moves out of range of the body kick from Newport.
Newport moves into the clinch successfully.
Newport unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Newport tries to land a knee to the head but Cardinal blocks with his arms.
Newport lands a knee to the body.
Newport lands an uppercut. Newport lands an uppercut. Newport lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cardinal backwards. Cardinal is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Newport gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Cardinal on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Newport misses with a knee to the head. Newport unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cardinal lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Newport misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cardinal.
Newport lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cardinal backwards. Knees to the body from Newport.
Newport lands a knee to the body.
Newport scores with an uppercut up the middle. Newport is leaning against Cardinal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Newport breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cardinal takes a shot right to the bread basket. Newport throws a nice outside leg kick. Newport loads up on a big right hand but Cardinal slips the punch. Newport cracks the inside of Cardinal's front leg. Newport throws a low kick but Cardinal avoids it. Newport throws a nice inside leg kick. Newport throws a series of punches but Cardinal moves out of range. Cardinal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cardinal takes one to the side of the head.
Newport tries to land a front kick but Cardinal steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Cardinal. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Cardinal fails with a takedown attempt. Newport digs a good body shot into Cardinal's ribs. 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! Cardinal walks into a stiff left hand from Newport. Newport looks to clinch and Cardinal counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Cardinal won't allow Newport to sweep him here. Cardinal throwing strikes from guard but Newport blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Newport looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cardinal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Newport works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Newport can do anything to dispel that myth. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cardinal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Cardinal with a flurry of punches that miss. Newport looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Cardinal loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Newport feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cardinal's calf. Newport throws a leg kick which misses Cardinal's front leg but catches the back leg as Cardinal tries to avoid it. Newport lands with a kick to the ribs.
Newport misses with a double jab.
A lazy left from Newport finds it's target. Jack Newport is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Newport throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Newport stuns Cardinal with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Newport scores with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Newport is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Cardinal ducks right into an uppercut from Newport. Newport misses with a jab, cross combination.
Newport tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cardinal swats him away and circles back towards the center. Newport tries to score with a low kick but Cardinal moves his leg out of the way. Newport moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Newport walks into a straight right hand from Cardinal. Good standup being displayed there by Newport as he connects with a hook. Newport misses with a body kick. Newport keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Newport pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cardinal avoids the head kick by Newport.
Newport tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cardinal paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cardinal wants to clinch up but Newport keeps it at a distance. A combination from Newport does no damage. Newport showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cardinal.
Newport defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cardinal.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Newport has managed to clinch.
Newport softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Cardinal wants a takedown.
Newport lands with a light punch inside. Newport is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cardinal is defending well for now. Newport working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Cardinal takes a knee to the side of the body. Newport lands with a right to the head. Newport gets through Cardinal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A knee to the head by Newport.
Newport scores with a nice hook to the head. Newport with a knee to the head.
Newport lands a shot to the body. Nice body punch from Newport - that landed with a thud.
Cardinal tries for a takedown but Newport manages to get underhooks.
Newport lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Newport digs a right hand underneath Cardinal's ribcage. Cardinal let out a lung full of air as it connected. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Cardinal blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Cardinal tries for a takedown but Newport manages to get underhooks.
Newport lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cardinal backwards. Newport lands a right hand. Cardinal has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Newport avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Newport gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cardinal.
Newport manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Newport dominated that round. The cut man is working on Joey Cardinal's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Newport with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Newport scores with a nice body kick.
Newport wants to clinch up but Cardinal keeps it at a distance. Newport lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Newport lands a big head kick that sends Cardinal tumbling to the mat! Newport takes a step backwards and waves Cardinal back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Cardinal is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Newport throws a right hand that Cardinal ducks under and follows up with a left that Cardinal also avoids with ease. Joey Cardinal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Newport throws a right and a left that both miss. A big left from Newport misses. Cardinal chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Newport can pounce on him.
Newport scores with a nice right hand.
Newport displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Oh Cardinal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Newport tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cardinal was well out of range. Poor timing from Newport. Cardinal seems to have got his legs back now. Cardinal drops his hands momentarily and Newport takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Newport pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jack Newport seems to be getting the better of the standup. Newport uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cardinal. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Newport bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cardinal's head backwards. Cardinal is looking to clinch but Newport is avoiding it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cardinal checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Newport does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Newport misses with a hook. Cardinal ducked under it nicely. Cardinal is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Newport fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cardinal is out of range. Cardinal misses with a series of wild punches.
Newport throws a right and a left that both miss. Newport fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cardinal manages to avoid it. Cardinal looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Newport is fending him off so far but Cardinal persists. Nope, Newport circles away and we're back to standing. Newport lands with a nice body kick. Newport pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cardinal is out of range and Newport settles back down. Newport throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Newport cracks the inside of Cardinal's front leg. Cardinal blocks a head kick by Newport.
Newport misses with a low kick. Cardinal slips under a jab. Cardinal throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cardinal closes this distance looking for a takedown but Newport circles away. Cardinal walks into a straight right hand from Newport.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cardinal takes one to the chin there. Newport cracks the inside of Cardinal's front leg. Newport is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Newport scores with a nice body kick.
Cardinal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cardinal gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Newport scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Newport is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Newport throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cardinal checks the leg kick nicely there.
Newport is looking to clinch but Cardinal is avoiding it.
Cardinal closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cardinal lands in his opponent's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cardinal throwing strikes from guard but Newport blocks nicely. Newport has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Newport throws a couple of heel strikes.
Newport trying to strike off his back.
Newport 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. Cardinal throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Cardinal scoring with punches to the head and body. Cardinal scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Newport throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Cardinal walks into a left hand. Newport throws out a loose jab but Cardinal uses good head movement to avoid it. Newport darts in trying to clinch and Cardinal decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Newport's guard. Newport lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Cardinal!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Newport working for a submission but Cardinal is keeping him at bay. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cardinal slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Newport prevents Cardinal from improving his position. Newport working the head and body with strikes. Cardinal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Newport lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Newport is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Newport prevents Cardinal from improving his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Newport showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Joey Cardinal's cut. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A slapping leg kick lands for Newport.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Cardinal has a takedown stuffed. Newport stuffs the takedown attempt from Cardinal. Cardinal gets slowly back to his feet. Newport swings for the body but Cardinal moves out of range.
Good exchange - Newport coming out on top. Cardinal throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Newport's waist but Newport gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cardinal off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Cardinal. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cardinal doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Newport scores with a jab to the body. Newport throws a shot to the body.
Newport gets in close and instigates a clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Newport lands a good knee to the midsection. Cardinal won't want to take too many of those. Newport digs a right hand into Cardinal's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cardinal's gas tank. Jack Newport seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Newport pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Newport just misses with a punch to the body.
Newport clinches up with Cardinal and pushes him back against the cage. Newport lands with a left to the head. Newport throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round. Newport cracks Cardinal with a nice body shot. Newport tries to land knees in the clinch but Cardinal avoids the damage to the body. Cardinal blocks an elbow strike. Cardinal avoiding damage as Newport throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Newport. Newport connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cardinal's face.
Newport lands a hook to the side of the head. Cardinal struggles to land a body shot inside as Newport controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Newport - that landed with a thud.
Cardinal takes a knee to the side of the body. Newport is pressed up against the cage. Cardinal has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Newport down to the mat. Newport avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Newport misses with a wild body shot. Cardinal fails with a takedown attempt. Newport tries to clinch but Cardinal moves out of range. Cardinal has a takedown stuffed. Newport pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. No luck for Cardinal with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cardinal takes a kick to the side of the head. Newport works Cardinal's body with a nice hook. Newport tried to score with a low kick but Cardinal checks it. Newport misses the shot to the body. Newport throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Newport has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cardinal finds it's way round the side to connect with Newport's head. Newport tries a head kick but it misses.
Cardinal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Newport but Newport pushes him off and we're back to square one. Cardinal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Newport feints and then cracks Cardinal's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cardinal down. Newport just misses with a punch to the body.
Newport has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cardinal drops down looking for an ankle pick but Newport pulls his leg out and moves away.
Newport fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cardinal manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Newport misses with a body shot.
Cardinal moves out of range of the leg kick from Newport. Newport throws a head kick but Cardinal moves out of range.
Cardinal shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Newport avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cardinal. Cardinal is thwarting Newport's attempts to control the position. Newport looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Newport is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cardinal scores with a couple of nice shots. Cardinal landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Newport pushes Cardinal off looking to stand but Cardinal dives back in and keeps control.
Cardinal is pressing down on Newport's thigh, looking to free his foot. Newport is holding on for now. Cardinal is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Newport doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cardinal. Newport throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Newport is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cardinal pulls his head out easily. Cardinal looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Newport looking for submissions off his back. Cardinal working over Newport with some ground and pound. Newport looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Newport comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Newport winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 26:30 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Newport!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matto Luuttu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haraldr Harfagri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harfagri has chosen Pursuit of Vikings as his entrance music. Matto Luuttu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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184 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matto Luuttu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Haraldr Harfagri! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harfagri tries to clinch there but Luuttu circles away.
Harfagri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luuttu.
Luuttu swats away the attempt to clinch by Harfagri. Harfagri tries to clinch up but Luuttu circles away and keeps his distance. No joy there for Luuttu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harfagri fails in his attempt to clinch. Harfagri tries to clinch there but Luuttu circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harfagri closes the distance and clinches. Harfagri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Harfagri wants to clinch up but Luuttu keeps it at a distance. Luuttu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harfagri throws a series of punches but Luuttu avoids them all with ease. Harfagri misses with a double jab.
Luuttu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Harfagri in his tracks. Luuttu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harfagri throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Luuttu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Luuttu throws a combination that misses and Harfagri counters with a nice double leg into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harfagri with a nice head shot there. Harfagri trying to control the position from guard on top but Luuttu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Luuttu has a closed guard, preventing Harfagri from standing up. Luuttu 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. Harfagri drops back looking for a leg! Luuttu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Luuttu manages to kick Harfagri off! Harfagri jumps back into Luuttu's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harfagri preventing the sweep. Luuttu looking for a triangle here. Harfagri is fighting it but it looks tight! Luuttu pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Harfagri is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Matto Luuttu!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rainer Hagert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krilich Berglomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hagert comes to the cage accompanied by Romanimies laulaa. Berglomi has chosen Gargaj - Rude Awakening as his entrance music. Krilich Berglomi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rainer Hagert's chin.
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rainer Hagert! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Krilich Berglomi! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Berglomi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Berglomi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Hagert explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Hagert throws a good cross that connects.
Berglomi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hagert. Berglomi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Berglomi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hagert jabs Berglomi right on the nose. Berglomi blinks but takes it well. Hagert lands with a hook. Berglomi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Hagert throws a leg kick which misses Berglomi's front leg but catches the back leg as Berglomi tries to avoid it. Hagert keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Berglomi. Berglomi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Berglomi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Berglomi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hagert lands with a hook. Berglomi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Berglomi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hagert is out of range. Hagert digs a good hook to Berglomi's body.
Berglomi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hagert connects with a solid leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hagert throws a series of punches but Berglomi avoids them all with ease. Hagert throws a head kick but Berglomi moves out of range.
Hagert throws a jab but it's blocked by Berglomi.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hagert throws a series of punches but Berglomi moves out of range. Berglomi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Hagert takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hagert works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Hagert connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hagert ducks under a wild hook from Berglomi. Berglomi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hagert misses with a kick to the body.
Hagert is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Hagert throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Berglomi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hagert avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Berglomi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hagert. Berglomi ducks under a wild hook from Hagert. Hagert avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hagert misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. No joy there for Hagert, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Berglomi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hagert staying out of range there. Hagert listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Berglomi misses with a few strikes there.
Berglomi throws a hook but Hagert blocks it. Hagert is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Berglomi. Hagert with a body punch. A glancing blow. Hagert avoids the body shot from Berglomi.
A punch combination from Hagert misses. Berglomi swings for the body but Hagert moves out of range.
Hagert checks a leg kick nicely. Hagert blocks a head kick by Berglomi.
Berglomi lands a high kick!
Hagert throws a front kick that sends Berglomi stumbling back into the cage. Hagert misses with a few strikes there.
Berglomi blocks a head kick by Hagert.
Hagert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Berglomi looks to land a combination but Hagert avoids it well. Berglomi dodges the punch combination from Hagert.
Berglomi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hagert can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hagert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Berglomi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hagert sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hagert connects with a good right hand that stumbles Berglomi. Berglomi circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Hagert digs a good hook to Berglomi's body.
Hagert lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Berglomi avoids the body shot from Hagert.
Berglomi lands a left and a right that send Hagert crashing to the mat, dazed. Berglomi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Hagert is rocked! Hagert is breathing heavily. A combination from Hagert does no damage. Oh Hagert is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd cheers as Hagert lands an impressive looking overhand right. Berglomi doesn't seem phased though. A head kick by Berglomi misses and Hagert counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hagert seems to have got his legs back now. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A big left from Hagert misses. Hagert moves out of range of the body kick from Berglomi.
A punch combination from Berglomi misses. Berglomi throws a hook to the side of Hagert's head but Hagert sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Some wild striking there from Hagert.
Hagert throws a combination that misses and Berglomi counters with a head kick that drops Hagert to the mat! Hagert scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! Berglomi misses with a body shot.
Berglomi is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Berglomi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Berglomi swings for the body but Hagert moves out of range.
A punch combination from Hagert misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Berglomi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hagert connects with a solid leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Berglomi throws out a loose jab but Hagert uses good head movement to avoid it. Hagert throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Berglomi avoids the head kick by Hagert.
Hagert feints and then cracks Berglomi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Berglomi down. Hagert throws a right and a left that Berglomi avoids nicely. Berglomi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hagert checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Hagert throws a hook but Berglomi avoids it easily. Hagert walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Berglomi misses with a body shot.
Hagert misses with a two punch combination.
Good leg kick by Hagert there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hagert bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Berglomi misses with a double jab
and Hagert counters with a good low kick that Berglomi was not able to check. Berglomi takes one to the chin there. Berglomi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Krilich Berglomi will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Berglomi missing with a left hand there. Hagert was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hagert staying out of range there. Rainer Hagert is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Berglomi lands with a nice body punch. Berglomi looks to land a body kick but Hagert moved away. Hagert thumps Berglomi with a low kick. Berglomi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hagert. A head kick from Hagert lands but Berglomi takes it in his stride. Berglomi throws a chopping leg kick but Hagert manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Hagert moves into range and connects with a jab. Berglomi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hagert. Berglomi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Berglomi misses with a body shot.
Berglomi misses with an uppercut. Hagert saw that one coming. Hagert staying out of range there. Hagert misses with a low kick. Hagert turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Berglomi misses the jab. Hagert throws a jab when Berglomi was well out of range. Berglomi is breathing heavily. Hagert throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. A combination from Hagert does no damage. A good leg kick by Hagert. Berglomi falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Hagert throws a series of punches but Berglomi avoids them all with ease. A good leg kick by Hagert. Good shot there by Berglomi. Hagert misses with a few strikes there.
A bone on bone clash there as Berglomi blocks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Hagert. Hagert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hagert misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hagert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hagert loads up on a big right hand but Berglomi slips the punch. Hagert will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Berglomi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Berglomi dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hagert thows a leg kick but Berglomi checks it and Berglomi counters with a head kick that drops Hagert to the mat! Hagert scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! Hagert swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Berglomi fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Hagert to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Hagert looks to clinch but Berglomi throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Hagert taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Krilich Berglomi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maurico Hates Decisions (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Saki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hates Decisions comes to the cage accompanied by Defqon Ending!. Saki has chosen Gimme Shelter by The Rolling Stones as his entrance music. Roberto Saki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maurico Hates Decisions! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto Saki! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saki throws a body punch but Hates Decisions moves out of range. Hates Decisions tries to land a front kick but Saki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Saki throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hates Decisions.
It looks like Maurico Hates Decisions has been cut. Saki slips under a jab from Hates Decisions. Hates Decisions connects with a good right hand that stumbles Saki. Saki circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Hates Decisions throws a jab when Saki was well out of range. Hates Decisions misses with a looping right. Hates Decisions misses with an uppercut. Hates Decisions wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Saki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hates Decisions is out of range and Saki settles back down. Hates Decisions lunges at Saki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Saki's hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hates Decisions misses with the combination.
Saki lands a nice looking body shot.
Saki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hates Decisions counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hates Decisions just misses with a punch to the body.
Saki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hates Decisions misses with a leg kick letting Saki counter with a right hand. Saki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hates Decisions throws out the jab. Hates Decisions lands a nice hook to Saki's body. Saki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Hates Decisions swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hates Decisions misses with a two punch combination.
Hates Decisions lands a right hook to the body.
Saki throws a sloppy head kick and Hates Decisions counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hates Decisions scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Hates Decisions throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saki staying out of range there. Hates Decisions misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hates Decisions thows a left - swing and a miss! Hates Decisions misses with a double jab.
Hates Decisions tries to land a body kick and Saki counters with a low kick, right behind Hates Decisions 's knee. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hates Decisions lunges at Saki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Saki's hand. Saki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A clash of legs there as Hates Decisions blocks the low kick. Nice straight punches there by Hates Decisions. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hates Decisions. Hates Decisions steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saki. Hates Decisions misses with a combination
and Saki counters with a two punch combo. Saki slips under a jab from Hates Decisions. Hates Decisions slips under a jab from Saki.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hates Decisions connects with a single shot there. Hates Decisions misses with a low kick. Hates Decisions chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hates Decisions works the jab nicely. Saki throws a leg kick that is checked and Hates Decisions counters with a stiff right hand. Saki looks gassed! Saki fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hates Decisions is out of range. Hates Decisions swings away with a leg kick that misses. Hates Decisions tests Saki's chin there with a solid looking shot. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hates Decisions - that will leave a mark!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Saki walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hates Decisions. Hates Decisions throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hates Decisions lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body kick there by Hates Decisions. Hates Decisions lands a right hook to the body.
Hates Decisions keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hates Decisions misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saki.
Hates Decisions throws a body punch but Saki moves out of range. Hates Decisions connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Hates Decisions misses. Hates Decisions looks to throw the jab but Saki is out of range. Maurico Hates Decisions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Saki misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hates Decisions lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Saki backs up against the cage.
Good shot there by Hates Decisions. Good shot there by Hates Decisions. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maurico Hates Decisions dominated that round. The cut man is working on Maurico Hates Decisions's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Hates Decisions throws a hook but Saki blocks it. Hates Decisions scores with a jab. Saki acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Saki might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hates Decisions has got the better of the exchanges. Hates Decisions looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hates Decisions scores with a shot to the body.
Hates Decisions misses the jab. Saki slips a straight right by Hates Decisions. Saki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Saki throws a wild body kick that Hates Decisions sees coming a mile off. Saki avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Saki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Saki is breathing heavily. Hates Decisions walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Hates Decisions throws a predictable looking body shot
and Saki counters with a head kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Saki ducks under a wild hook from Hates Decisions.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hates Decisions. Saki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hates Decisions throws a series of punches but Saki moves out of range. Hates Decisions throws a looping overhand right but Saki ducks down to avoid it. Hates Decisions throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hates Decisions lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Good shot there by Hates Decisions. Saki takes one to the chin there. A kick lands to the mid section there for Saki. Saki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hates Decisions misses with a body shot
and Saki counters with a leg kick. Saki throws a head kick that misses and Hates Decisions counters with a series of strikes. Saki will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hates Decisions dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Saki. That did some damage! Saki takes a shot right to the bread basket. Hates Decisions ducks down and throws a hook to the body. 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! Hates Decisions getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Hates Decisions thumps Saki with a low kick. Saki takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Hates Decisions swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Saki. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hates Decisions here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Nice uppercut lands for Hates Decisions. That snapped Saki's head back.
Hates Decisions misses with a shot to the body and Saki counters with a left and a right that stings Hates Decisions. Saki misses the body punch and Hates Decisions counters with a stiff right hand. Hates Decisions lands a body shot.
Hates Decisions throws a jab but it's blocked by Saki.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hates Decisions looks to land a combination. Saki sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Hates Decisions 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.
Saki dodges the punch combination from Hates Decisions.
Hates Decisions is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Saki can do to turn this around? Hates Decisions throws out a powerful jab. Hates Decisions uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saki has time to react. Hates Decisions connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice body punch from Hates Decisions. Saki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Hates Decisions lands a body shot.
Hates Decisions lands a nice shot to the body.
Saki avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Saki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Hates Decisions. Maurico Hates Decisions is winning the standup battle so far. Saki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Roberto Saki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Saki takes a shot right to the bread basket. Hates Decisions stuns Saki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hates Decisions misses the jab. Hates Decisions misses with a two punch combination.
Hates Decisions lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hates Decisions cracks the inside of Saki's front leg. Hates Decisions throws a right hand that Saki ducks under and follows up with a left that Saki also avoids with ease. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hates Decisions lands a slapping body shot.
Hates Decisions with a body punch. A glancing blow. Hates Decisions throws a front kick that sends Saki stumbling back into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maurico Hates Decisions dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Maurico Hates Decisions's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Saki ducks right into an uppercut from Hates Decisions. A telegraphed right hand from Saki misses the target. Hates Decisions has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Saki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hates Decisions manages to avoid it. Hates Decisions fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Saki. Hates Decisions misses with a straight right. Hates Decisions looks to score with a jab to the body but Saki is just out of range. Hates Decisions misses with a double jab
and Saki counters with an outside leg kick.
Hates Decisions throws an overhand right that lands on Saki's shoulder, as Saki tries to avoid the shot. Hates Decisions misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saki.
Saki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hates Decisions throws a body punch but Saki moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hates Decisions misses with a body shot.
Hates Decisions misses with a two punch combination.
Saki tests Hates Decisions's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hates Decisions waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saki. Saki looks to throw a body kick and Hates Decisions counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Saki looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A low kick from Saki misses and Hates Decisions counters with a head kick. That will keep Saki thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Hates Decisions looks to score with a jab to the body but Saki is just out of range. Hates Decisions swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saki looks for the body kick but Hates Decisions saw that one coming. Hates Decisions throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Saki moves out of range of the strikes. Hates Decisions is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saki. A slow jab from Hates Decisions misses its intended target. Hates Decisions thows a body shot but no joy. Saki misses with a low kick. Hates Decisions looks to score with a jab to the body but Saki is just out of range. A punch combination from Hates Decisions misses. Crunch! Saki slams his shin into Hates Decisions's torso. Saki displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Roberto Saki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hates Decisions is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saki. Hates Decisions pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maurico Hates Decisions is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hates Decisions looks to land a left hand but Saki moved out of range nicely. Hates Decisions throws a hook but Saki avoids it easily. Hates Decisions moves away from the strike by Saki. Hates Decisions blocks the body kick.
Hates Decisions misses with a combination
and Saki counters with a nice uppercut. Hates Decisions scores with a body shot.
Hates Decisions looks to throw the jab but Saki is out of range. Hates Decisions tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hates Decisions misses with an uppercut. Saki saw that one coming. Hates Decisions throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Saki.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A swing and a miss from Hates Decisions. Hates Decisions swings for the body but Saki moves out of range.
Hates Decisions connects with a crisp jab. Good exchange - Hates Decisions coming out on top. Hates Decisions scores with a shot to the body.
Saki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hates Decisions looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Hates Decisions throws a combination that misses and Saki counters with a left and a right that stings Hates Decisions.
Maurico Hates Decisions's cut is getting worse. Hates Decisions changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hates Decisions throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hates Decisions fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hates Decisions throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Saki is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hates Decisions.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Roberto Saki. Well Hates Decisions 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maurico Hates Decisions!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Maritato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steven Maritato! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave St Pierre! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maritato's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Maritato duly obliges.
It looks like Dave St Pierre has been cut. St Pierre stuffs the takedown. Maritato misses with the combination.
Maritato lands a right hook to the body.
St Pierre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and St Pierre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Maritato throws a right and a left that both miss. Nice combo by Maritato! Oh, that's hurt him - St Pierre falls to the canvas and Maritato follows him into side control. St Pierre looks gassed! Maritato working the ground and pound from side control. St Pierre is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Maritato decides to take the fight back to the feet. Maritato steps into range and cracks St Pierre with a monster punch that buckles his knees! St Pierre flops backwards and Maritato dives into his guard looking to finish!
Maritato keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of St Pierre's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Maritato's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Maritato wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving. Maritato throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Maritato lands a couple of elbows. Maritato is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. St Pierre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Maritato defends it easily. Maritato knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for St Pierre on the ground. Maritato avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Maritato gets to his feet. St Pierre looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maritato scores with a crisp jab that stopped St Pierre in his tracks. Maritato scores with a hook to the body. St Pierre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Maritato lands a jab to St Pierre's midsection. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Maritato closes the distance and lands a one-two. Maritato comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Maritato lands with a shot to the body. Good shot there by Maritato. Maritato cracks St Pierre with a good jab. Dave St Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. St Pierre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maritato counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps St Pierre thinking. Maritato rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but St Pierre moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Maritato lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. St Pierre doesn't succeed with the takedown and Maritato counters with a series of strikes. St Pierre will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maritato darts in and out, connecting with a jab. St Pierre throws a sloppy head kick and Maritato moves out of range easily. Maritato throws a good cross that connects.
St Pierre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. St Pierre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Maritato drops St Pierre with a nice combination! Maritato dives into St Pierre's guard, looking to finish!
That has opened up Dave St Pierre's cut even more. 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! Maritato wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving. St Pierre throws his legs up looking for a submission but Maritato uses it to pass to side control.
Maritato grinds an elbow into St Pierre's temple. Maritato lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. St Pierre is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Maritato scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Maritato scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Maritato is nestled in close to St Pierre, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. St Pierre wants to control but Maritato is keeping busy.
St Pierre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Maritato looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks St Pierre with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. St Pierre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Maritato stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Maritato punishes St Pierre's body with a nice straight punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Maritato dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dave St Pierre'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.
Maritato scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Maritato thuds a left hand into St Pierre's body. Steven Maritato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Maritato lands with an overhand left. St Pierre fails with the takedown and Maritato counters with a stiff right hand. Maritato works St Pierre's body with a nice hook. Maritato lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! St Pierre walks into a jab. St Pierre dodges the punch combination from Maritato.
St Pierre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Maritato misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. St Pierre misses with a takedown attempt and Maritato counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice jab there from Maritato. St Pierre on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Maritato scores with a shot to the body.
St Pierre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maritato.
St Pierre with a lazy takedown attempt and Maritato counters with a straight right hand. Steven Maritato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave St Pierre. St Pierre shoots and misses and Maritato counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Maritato lands a lovely overhand right. Maritato throws a right and a left that both miss. St Pierre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Maritato counter with a right hand. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Maritato here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Maritato clobbers St Pierre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Steven Maritato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Maritato lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maritato scores with a one two! St Pierre had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maritato throws a right and a left that St Pierre avoids nicely. Maritato bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps St Pierre's head backwards. No joy there for Maritato, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
St Pierre is trying desperately to land a takedown but Maritato is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for St Pierre. St Pierre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Maritato counters with a three punch combo that has St Pierre backing up. St Pierre nods at Maritato to acknowledge the strikes. St Pierre looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. St Pierre has his takedown stuffed and Maritato counters with a three punch combo that has St Pierre backing up. St Pierre nods at Maritato to acknowledge the strikes. Maritato scores with a shot to the body.
Maritato lunges at St Pierre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by St Pierre's hand. St Pierre throws a combination that misses and Maritato counters with a three punch combo that has St Pierre backing up. St Pierre nods at Maritato to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maritato smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. A cross from Maritato lands. St Pierre with a lazy takedown attempt and Maritato counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. St Pierre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Steven Maritato is winning the standup battle so far. St Pierre is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maritato. Maritato fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Maritato with a hook. Maritato connects with a body shot. Left hook, right uppercut from Maritato. The crowd cheers as Maritato lands an impressive looking overhand right. St Pierre doesn't seem phased though. A punch combination from Maritato misses. Maritato is working the combinations to good effect here. St Pierre missing with a left hand there. Maritato was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maritato connects with the punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maritato lands with a straight right. St Pierre didn't see that one coming. Nice body punch from Maritato. Maritato scores with a jab. St Pierre ducks right into an uppercut from Maritato. Maritato tests St Pierre's chin there with a solid looking shot. Maritato lands a nice shot that snaps St Pierre's head back.
St Pierre doesn't succeed with the takedown and Maritato counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! St Pierre is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maritato. Maritato fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Maritato dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Dave St Pierre's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice shot by Maritato. St Pierre has his takedown stuffed and Maritato counters with a left and a right that stings St Pierre. Maritato works St Pierre's body with a nice hook. Maritato lands a jab to the head.
Maritato is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Pierre can do to turn this around? Maritato works St Pierre's body with a nice hook. Maritato fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Maritato scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Maritato throws a combination. St Pierre tries to block but a couple of punches get through. St Pierre has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Maritato lands a jab to St Pierre's midsection. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Maritato scores with a crisp jab that stopped St Pierre in his tracks. Maritato throws a combination. St Pierre tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Pierre takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice jab. Maritato misses with a few strikes there.
Maritato fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Maritato keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maritato throws a series of punches but St Pierre moves out of range. St Pierre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Maritato counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. St Pierre shoots and misses and Maritato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Maritato connects with a body shot. Maritato cracks a nice hook into St Pierre's ribs. Maritato smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Maritato dips to his left and cracks St Pierre with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round. St Pierre takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Maritato lands with a nice combination. St Pierre backs away looking to recover. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! St Pierre throws a combination that misses and Maritato counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps St Pierre thinking. Danga de danga de dang - Maritato scores with a four punch combination! St Pierre is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Decent striking displayed by Maritato there. Maritato fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches St Pierre on the side of the head. Maritato looks to land a combination but St Pierre avoids it well. St Pierre tries to clinch and Maritato counters with a nice body shot. St Pierre has his takedown stuffed and Maritato counters with a right hand to the body. Steven Maritato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave St Pierre. St Pierre has his takedown stuffed and Maritato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Pierre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. St Pierre takes a shot right to the bread basket. Maritato looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Maritato lands a jab to St Pierre's midsection. St Pierre throws a head kick that misses. Maritato lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Maritato ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Maritato stalks St Pierre and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into St Pierre's face. St Pierre staggers backwards, shaken. Maritato is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. St Pierre ducks right into an uppercut from Maritato. St Pierre throws a combination that misses and Maritato counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Maritato cracks St Pierre with a good jab. St Pierre is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Maritato scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. St Pierre looks to land a right hand but Maritato moved out of range. St Pierre misses with a combination
and Maritato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. St Pierre takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. St Pierre misses with a jab to the body
and Maritato counters with a left to the body. Maritato comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Maritato swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dave St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! St Pierre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Maritato to counter with a crisp jab. Steven Maritato is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Maritato works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Steven Maritato showed his dominance in that final round. Well Maritato 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:24 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Maritato!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Anus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anus comes to the cage accompanied by Nick Diaz Rap Song. Shaw has chosen The Weather Girls as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Anus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Shaw! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shaw pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Shaw scores with a leg kick.
Shaw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Shaw finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Anus misses with an uppercut. Shaw scores with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shaw. That's going to slow Anus down. A looping hook to the body misses from Anus. Shaw does a little dance to reset his feet. Anus lands with a good body shot. Shaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anus swats him away and circles back towards the center. Shaw misses with a body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Anus. Shaw does a little dance to reset his feet. Anus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Shaw fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Anus looks to score with a jab to the body but Shaw is just out of range. Terry Shaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Anus misses with a jab, cross combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shaw.
Shaw attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Anus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anus scores with a hook. Anus throws a right and a left that Shaw avoids nicely. Shaw throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Anus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good shot there by Anus. Shaw shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Anus as he avoids it easily. Anus throws a nice looking combination but Shaw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The crowd cheers as Anus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shaw doesn't seem phased though. Shaw buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shaw throws a wild body kick that Anus sees coming a mile off. Anus catches Shaw with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Anus cracks Shaw with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Anus avoids the head kick by Shaw.
Shaw throws a chopping leg kick but Anus manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Shaw keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anus. Anus keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shaw misses with a body shot.
Shaw buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shaw gets a clinch. Shaw landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Anus avoiding damage as Shaw throws knees to the body.
Shaw working Anus over with knees to the body. Shaw tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Anus avoids it. Anus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shaw with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shaw lands a good knee to the midsection. Anus won't want to take too many of those. Anus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shaw misses with a knee strike.
Anus has picked Shaw up - he's going for a ride! Anus dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. 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! Shaw wants to improve his position but Anus is controlling well.
Anus seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Anus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Anus moves nicely into side control. Shaw is looking to reverse the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Anus working the ground and pound from side control. Shaw takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Anus looks up at the clock and then as Shaw takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Anus smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Shaw gets back to half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Shaw manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Anus chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anus controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Shaw keeping moving, preventing Anus from controlling successfully. Shaw controls Anus momentarily but Anus frees himself. Shaw has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Shaw had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anus defends it easily. Shaw looks gassed! Anus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Anus lands some shots froms side control. Shaw struggling a bit here. Check out the look on Anus's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anus working the ground and pound. Shaw manages to work his way to half guard, despite Anus's best efforts. Anus winds up and cracks Shaw with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Shaw missing with punches from the bottom.
Anus 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. Anus works his way into side control. Shaw taking punishment in the form of punches.
Anus connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Shaw some visible discomfort.
Anus working the ground and pound. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Anus grinds an elbow into Shaw's temple. A lull in the action here. Shaw is positioning himself to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Anus dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Anus thows a left - swing and a miss! Anus looks for a takedown but Shaw sprawls well. Shaw does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Anus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shaw's hands. Shaw takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shaw shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Anus counters with a lovely shot to the body. Anus missing with a left hand there. Shaw was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Shaw drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. An elbow from Shaw crashes against the mat.
The ground and pound from Shaw seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Shaw misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Anus tries to bench press Shaw off him but Shaw keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shaw throws an elbow but Anus slips to the side and avoids it well. Shaw thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Shaw working the body and head with strikes. Anus manages to work his way to half guard, despite Shaw's best efforts. Anus wants to get back to full guard. Shaw working the head and body with strikes. Shaw wants to pass the guard but Anus is defending well. Shaw thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shaw tries to pass the half guard into mount. Anus knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Anus has his hands clasped together around Shaw's back. He's all about the action. Anus keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Anus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Anus won't allow Shaw to pass to mount. Shaw scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Shaw is thwarting Anus's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Shaw tries to clinch up but Anus circles away and keeps his distance. Anus throws a looping overhand right but Shaw ducks down to avoid it. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Anus checks a leg kick. Anus throws a right hand that Shaw ducks under and follows up with a left that Shaw also avoids with ease. Shaw throws a low kick but Anus avoids it. Shaw ducks under a wild hook from Anus. Shaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Anus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Anus misses with a looping right. Shaw lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anus's sensitive parts. Anus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Shaw slips a straight right by Anus. Shaw will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mike Anus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Shaw takes a body punch but keeps moving. Shaw fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anus sprawls well initially but Shaw persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Anus is looking for a sweep. Shaw is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Anus slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shaw missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Shaw drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Anus dives on top into guard. Shaw is breathing heavily. Shaw looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mike Anus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Anus trying to control the position from guard on top but Shaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Anus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shaw has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anus has managed to get both his arms back between Shaw's legs - danger averted. Shaw has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Shaw throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Anus working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Terry Shaw will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Anus throws a series of punches but Shaw avoids them all with ease. Anus works Shaw's body with a nice hook. Shaw motions for Anus to come forward. Shaw throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Anus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A punch combination from Anus misses. Shaw misses with a body kick. Shaw throws a head kick that misses and Anus counters with a stiff right hand. Anus swats away the attempt to clinch by Shaw. Shaw on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Anus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Anus stuns Shaw with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Anus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Anus scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Anus trying to control the position but Shaw is working away. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Anus is really struggling to control Shaw but he's trying to hold on to the position. Shaw is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shaw takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Anus lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Anus trying to control the action but Shaw is working from the bottom. Anus scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Shaw to see if he's OK. Shaw is trying to work for a sweep but Anus has mounted him! Anus fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Anus in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Anus cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Shaw can't escape the position.
Anus with a couple of short strikes. Shaw tries to reverse the position but Anus maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anus lands with some strikes. Shaw is trying desperately to improve position. Anus lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Shaw hang on? Anus controlling from mount. Anus lands a big elbow. Anus looking to control but Shaw is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Anus is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Shaw can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Shaw is looking to improve his position but Anus isn't that keen on the idea. Anus landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anus avoids the attempt from Shaw to control. Anus prevents Shaw from getting the reversal. Shaw takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Anus scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Shaw is wriggling around trying to escape.
Anus connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Anus unloading with bombs! Anus is landing with some decent strikes but Shaw is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Anus trying to control but Shaw is having none of it. Anus controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anus prevents Shaw from getting the reversal. Anus controlling from the full mount. Shaw is in all sorts of trouble here.
Anus putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Shaw keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Anus in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Shaw regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Mike Anus showed his dominance in that final round. I think Anus has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:27 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Anus!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sylvester Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Hollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson comes to the cage accompanied by Rambo theme. Hollins has chosen The Prodigy - Warrior's Dance as his entrance music. Paul Hollins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sylvester Fredriksson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Hollins! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hollins avoids the head kick by Fredriksson.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fredriksson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fredriksson. Fredriksson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fredriksson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Hollins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fredriksson. Fredriksson obviously looking to wear him down.
Fredriksson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hollins.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fredriksson, right into the meat.
Hollins looks to land a combination but Fredriksson avoids it well. Fredriksson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A kick lands to the mid section there for Fredriksson. Fredriksson throws a sloppy head kick and Hollins moves out of range easily. Hollins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fredriksson. Fredriksson swinging wildly here.
Fredriksson scores with a slapping inside leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big right from Fredriksson misses. Fredriksson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hollins's calf. Fredriksson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hollins paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fredriksson avoids the body shot from Hollins.
Hollins tries to clinch but Fredriksson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fredriksson throws a hook but Hollins avoids it easily. Fredriksson tries a head kick but it misses.
Sylvester Fredriksson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fredriksson misses with a kick to the body.
Hollins throws a body punch but Fredriksson moves out of range. Fredriksson throws a head kick but Hollins moves out of range.
Fredriksson connects with a solid leg kick. Fredriksson rushes Hollins and presses him up against the cage. Hollins tries to land a knee to the head but Fredriksson blocks with his arms.
Fredriksson lands a shoulder strike. Fredriksson letting Hollins take a breather here. Hollins throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hollins tries to land knees in the clinch but Fredriksson avoids the damage to the body. Fredriksson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fredriksson.
Hollins looks gassed! A chopping leg kick lands by Fredriksson. Hollins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fredriksson can pounce on him.
Hollins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Fredriksson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fredriksson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fredriksson wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by Fredriksson. Hollins walks into a jab. Crunch! Fredriksson slams his shin into Hollins's torso. Hollins blocks a head kick by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson connects with the punch. Hollins slips a jab from Fredriksson. Fredriksson instigates a clinch. Fredriksson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fredriksson lands a nice elbow. Hollins misses with an elbow over the top. Fredriksson lands a damaging elbow. Fredriksson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fredriksson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hollins's defenses. Fredriksson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hollins backwards. Fredriksson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fredriksson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Fredriksson scores with a leg kick.
Fredriksson cracks the inside of Hollins's front leg. Fredriksson lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fredriksson tests Hollins's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fredriksson gets a clinch. Fredriksson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Hollins with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fredriksson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hollins tries a knee to the head but Fredriksson blocks it.
Fredriksson lands an elbow inside. Fredriksson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Fredriksson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Fredriksson manages to break the clinch.
Fredriksson lands a head kick!
Fredriksson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fredriksson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fredriksson tries to score with a low kick but Hollins moves his leg out of the way. Fredriksson throws a quick inside leg kick. Good leg kick by Fredriksson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fredriksson closes the distance and pushes Hollins back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fredriksson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fredriksson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Hollins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. This has been an exciting period of action! Fredriksson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hollins takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Fredriksson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fredriksson clinches. Hollins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fredriksson lands a left hand.
Fredriksson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fredriksson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fredriksson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Hollins misses with the head strike.
Hollins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fredriksson is defending well for now. Hollins misses with a punch to the body.
Fredriksson avoids a wild elbow strike from Hollins. Fredriksson breaks from the clinch.
Fredriksson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Fredriksson rushes Hollins and presses him up against the cage. Fredriksson tries to land a knee to the head but Hollins blocks with his arms.
Hollins takes an elbow to the temple. A short right from Fredriksson. Fredriksson scores with a shot to the side of Hollins's head. Hollins gets through Fredriksson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sylvester Fredriksson dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Hollins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fredriksson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hollins avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Fredriksson scores with a kick to the midsection. Fredriksson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hollins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Fredriksson's corner calls for a 1-2. Fredriksson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Hollins has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fredriksson. Fredriksson keeps Hollins at a distance using the push kick. Fredriksson jabs Hollins right on the nose. Hollins blinks but takes it well. Fredriksson lands a high kick!
A cross from Fredriksson lands. Fredriksson clinches. Fredriksson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hollins is defending well for now. Hollins pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Hollins blocks an elbow strike from Fredriksson.
Hollins is breathing heavily. Fredriksson lands an elbow inside that Hollins shrugs off. Hollins throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hollins misses with a punch to the body.
Hollins takes an elbow to the forehead. Fredriksson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hollins backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fredriksson lands an elbow just above Hollins 's eye.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fredriksson lands an elbow just above Hollins 's eye. Fredriksson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fredriksson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Fredriksson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fredriksson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Fredriksson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Fredriksson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hollins's calf. Fredriksson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hollins moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Fredriksson connects with a solid leg kick. Fredriksson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fredriksson has managed to clinch.
A short uppercut from Fredriksson. Hollins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hollins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fredriksson is defending well for now. Hollins is trying to stall.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Fredriksson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Hollins takes a shot to the head. Fredriksson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hollins backwards. Fredriksson lands an elbow inside that Hollins shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fredriksson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A chopping leg kick lands by Fredriksson. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fredriksson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Fredriksson feints and then cracks Hollins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hollins down. Sylvester Fredriksson is winning the standup battle so far. Hollins takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fredriksson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hollins counters with a left and a right that stings Fredriksson. Fredriksson is looking to slow Hollins down with leg kicks. Fredriksson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hollins takes a step back to recover. Fredriksson is looking to clinch. Fredriksson keeps Hollins at a distance using the push kick. Fredriksson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Fredriksson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A nice combination there by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson looks to score with a jab to the body but Hollins is just out of range. Fredriksson clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. With the fighters up against the cage, Fredriksson throws an elbow but misses. Fredriksson lands with a short shot to the head. Hollins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Fredriksson blocks an uppercut.
Hollins lands a nice uppercut. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Fredriksson throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Hollins.
Hollins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Fredriksson lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Fredriksson tries to throw a body punch but Hollins avoids it by throwing Fredriksson back against the cage. Hollins throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fredriksson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fredriksson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hollins in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Hollins looking to stall.
Fredriksson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hollins digs a right hand underneath Fredriksson's ribcage. Fredriksson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Hollins misses with a knee strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hollins. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fredriksson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hollins's brow. Fredriksson misses with some punches.
Hollins misses with an elbow over the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fredriksson landing knees to the head.
Hollins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Fredriksson lands an uppercut. Hollins avoiding damage as Fredriksson throws knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Hollins.
Fredriksson takes an elbow to the forehead. A short uppercut from Hollins. Fredriksson tries to land a knee to the head but Hollins blocks with his arms.
Hollins lands a hook that snaps the head of Fredriksson backwards. Hollins lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Hollins lands a left hand.
Hollins takes an elbow to the forehead. Hollins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Hollins fails to land. Fredriksson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hollins lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Hollins throws a head punch that misses. Fredriksson misses with an elbow over the top. Fredriksson tries to land knees in the clinch but Hollins avoids the damage to the body. Fredriksson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hollins cracks Fredriksson with a nice body shot. Fredriksson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hollins can do to turn this around? With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hollins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hollins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fredriksson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fredriksson lands with a light punch inside. Fredriksson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sylvester Fredriksson dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fredriksson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hollins throws out the jab. Fredriksson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sylvester Fredriksson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hollins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fredriksson. Hollins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fredriksson. Hollins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hollins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hollins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hollins wants to clinch. A combination from Hollins does no damage. Good standup being displayed there by Fredriksson as he connects with a hook. Fredriksson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Hollins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hollins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Fredriksson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Fredriksson misses. A chopping leg kick lands by Fredriksson. Fredriksson throws a nice outside leg kick. Hollins throws a sloppy head kick and Fredriksson moves out of range easily. Fredriksson scores with a jab. Hollins acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Fredriksson lands with an uppercut that bounces Hollins off the cage and back into rage. Fredriksson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hollins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fredriksson. Fredriksson obviously looking to wear him down.
Fredriksson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hollins throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fredriksson scores a nice knee to the body.
Fredriksson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fredriksson scores with a nice hook to the head. Sylvester Fredriksson has scored more points in the clinch so far. Fredriksson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Fredriksson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hollins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fredriksson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hollins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fredriksson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Fredriksson clinches up with Hollins and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Fredriksson.
Hollins throws a head punch that misses. Hollins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Fredriksson scores with a shoulder strike. Fredriksson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Fredriksson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fredriksson blocks an elbow strike from Hollins.
Hollins tries a knee to the head but Fredriksson blocks it.
Fredriksson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fredriksson throws a sloppy head kick and Hollins moves out of range easily. Fredriksson misses the shot to the body. Some wild striking there from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hollins moves in looking to clinch but Fredriksson pushes him off. Fredriksson lands a high kick!
Fredriksson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hollins. Fredriksson dodges the punch combination from Hollins.
Hollins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fredriksson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fredriksson throws a sloppy head kick and Hollins moves out of range easily. Hollins avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Hollins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fredriksson connects with the punch. Fredriksson keeps Hollins at a distance using the push kick. Hollins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Fredriksson forces Hollins back against the cage and clinches. Hollins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fredriksson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hollins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Fredriksson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hollins's defenses. Fredriksson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fredriksson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hollins backwards. Fredriksson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fredriksson scores with an uppercut up the middle. Nice elbow from Fredriksson. Fredriksson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Hollins with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fredriksson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fredriksson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hollins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fredriksson backwards. Fredriksson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fredriksson lands a nice elbow. Fredriksson pushes Hollins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fredriksson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fredriksson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hollins blocks the elbow strike.
Fredriksson lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hollins lands an elbow inside. Hollins misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson lands with a left to the head. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fredriksson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hollins's brow. Fredriksson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fredriksson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fredriksson throws a front kick aimed at Hollins's knee but Hollins avoids it well. Hollins lands a two punch combo.
Paul Hollins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hollins blocks a head kick by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson throws the left hand but Hollins avoids the punch easily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fredriksson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fredriksson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Hollins blocks a head kick by Fredriksson.
And that's the end of the fight! Sylvester Fredriksson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Fredriksson 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:26 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sylvester Fredriksson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Drago Kozlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santa Schwein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kozlov comes into the arena with Back in the USSR blaring out of the sound system. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Drago Kozlov! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Santa Schwein! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schwein lands a right hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Kozlov.
Schwein bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kozlov's head backwards.
It looks like Drago Kozlov has been cut. Schwein misses with a looping left. Kozlov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Schwein looks to score with a jab to the body but Kozlov is just out of range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kozlov, right into the meat.
Schwein lunges at Kozlov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kozlov's hand. Kozlov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Kozlov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Schwein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kozlov was well out of range. Poor timing from Schwein.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schwein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good exchange - Schwein coming out on top. Schwein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kozlov.
Kozlov wants to clinch up but Schwein keeps it at a distance. Kozlov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Schwein misses with a straight right. A decent looking cross lands there for Schwein. Kozlov throws a quick inside leg kick. Kozlov moves away from the strike by Schwein. Kozlov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kozlov slips under a jab. Schwein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Schwein uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Schwein swings and misses with a shot to the body and Kozlov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kozlov throws a leg kick but Schwein sees it coming and moves out of range. Schwein lands a lovely overhand right. This has been an exciting period of action! Schwein throws a looping overhand right but Kozlov ducks down to avoid it. Schwein steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kozlov. Schwein throws a body punch but Kozlov moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schwein misses with a looping right. Schwein fails to land with a series of punches.
Kozlov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Kozlov. Schwein misses with a jab to the body
and Kozlov counters with an outside leg kick.
Schwein misses with a hook to the body
and Kozlov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kozlov scores with a spinning back kick! Kozlov throws the left hand but Schwein avoids the punch easily. Kozlov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schwein is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schwein moves out of range of the strikes. Kozlov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Schwein. Kozlov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kozlov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kozlov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schwein's calf. Kozlov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schwein. Schwein lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Schwein swinging wildly here.
Schwein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kozlov manages to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Santa Schwein will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Drago Kozlov's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Schwein fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Schwein looks to score with a jab to the body but Kozlov is just out of range. Santa Schwein seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kozlov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Schwein. Kozlov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schwein.
Schwein thows a body shot but no joy. A shot to the body from Schwein misses letting Kozlov counter with a right hand. A slow jab from Schwein misses its intended target. Kozlov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kozlov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kozlov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schwein paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kozlov is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kozlov tries to clinch there but Schwein circles away.
Schwein slips under a jab from Kozlov. Schwein chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kozlov can pounce on him.
Schwein misses with an uppercut. Kozlov scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Schwein keeps the fight on the outside. Kozlov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schwein paws at him with a jab and circles away. A looping hook to the body misses from Kozlov. Schwein does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A shot to the body from Schwein misses and Kozlov counters with a nice uppercut. A nice inside leg kick there by Kozlov. That's going to slow Schwein down. Kozlov throws a right and a left that both miss. Schwein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schwein throws a hook but Kozlov avoids it easily. Schwein drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Schwein takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Schwein on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Schwein connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kozlov's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schwein lands with a hook. Kozlov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A looping hook to the body misses from Schwein. Kozlov does a little dance to reset his feet. Schwein throws a nice looking combination but Kozlov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kozlov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Schwein scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kozlov doesn't seem bothered though. Kozlov looks to land a right hand but Schwein moved out of range. Schwein misses with a hook. A jab from Schwein misses. Kozlov blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kozlov on the wrong end of a nice jab. Kozlov blocks a jab. Schwein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schwein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Schwein finds it's way through Kozlov's defenses. Schwein misses with a body shot
and Kozlov counters with a left and a right that stings Schwein. A big left from Schwein misses. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kozlov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schwein. Kozlov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drago Kozlov dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Drago Kozlov's cut. That's time! Kozlov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kozlov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Schwein. Kozlov doesn't manage to clinch there - Schwein circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Schwein misses the target. Kozlov misses the jab. Kozlov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schwein. Schwein takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kozlov throws a solid leg kick but Schwein takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kozlov. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schwein scores with a nice head shot. Schwein misses with an uppercut. Kozlov moves out of range as Schwein strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schwein misses with a looping right. Kozlov throws a body kick that misses. A chopping leg kick lands by Kozlov. Some bone on bone action there as Schwein checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Schwein tests Kozlov's chin there with a solid looking shot. Kozlov lands a right hook to the body.
Kozlov swinging wildly here.
Kozlov takes a swing at Schwein's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schwein keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kozlov. Santa Schwein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Schwein just misses with a punch to the body.
Schwein thows a left - swing and a miss! Kozlov blocks a jab. A head kick misses from Kozlov. Kozlov tries to clinch up but Schwein circles away and keeps his distance. Schwein avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Schwein's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Schwein lands with a straight right. Kozlov didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schwein looks to land a right hand but Kozlov moved out of range. Kozlov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. A shot to the body from Schwein misses and Kozlov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kozlov slips under a jab from Schwein. Schwein missing with a left hand there. Kozlov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Schwein falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Kozlov. Schwein's corner calls for a 1-2. Schwein obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schwein misses the shot to the body. Schwein misses with a hook. Schwein ducks under a wild hook from Kozlov. A shot to the body from Schwein misses and Kozlov counters with a two punch combo. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kozlov, right into the meat.
Schwein ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kozlov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kozlov there as he acknowledges the 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! Schwein throws a one two combo.
Schwein fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santa Schwein really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Drago Kozlov's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kozlov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Schwein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Schwein looks to land a right hand but Kozlov moved out of range. Schwein works Kozlov's body with a nice hook. Kozlov avoids the body shot from Schwein.
Kozlov thumps Schwein with a low kick. Schwein throws the left hand but Kozlov avoids the punch easily. Schwein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kozlov was well out of range. Poor timing from Schwein. Schwein chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kozlov can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schwein throws a looping overhand right but Kozlov ducks down to avoid it. Kozlov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schwein looks to land a right hand but Kozlov moved out of range. Kozlov scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Kozlov ducks under a wild hook from Schwein. Schwein slips under a jab. Kozlov drives through and clinches with Schwein against the cage.
Schwein pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Schwein throws a shot from downtown. Kozlov moves away and avoids it. A jab from Schwein misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. A shot to the body from Kozlov misses and Schwein counters with a straight right hand. Jab, jab by Schwein - just one landing. Schwein swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kozlov counters with a nice leg kick. Schwein throws a body punch but Kozlov moves out of range. Schwein cracks a nice hook into Kozlov's ribs. Schwein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kozlov misses with a double jab
and Schwein counters with a left to the body. Schwein misses the body punch and Schwein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kozlov misses with a low kick.
Schwein throws a hook but Kozlov avoids it easily. Kozlov throws a nice outside leg kick. Schwein cracks a nice hook into Kozlov's ribs. Schwein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kozlov moves away. Schwein throws a jab when Kozlov was well out of range. Kozlov thuds a left hand into Schwein's body. Kozlov defending well as Schwein loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schwein misses the jab. Schwein throws a shot from downtown. Kozlov moves away and avoids it. Kozlov 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. Kozlov walks into a jab. Schwein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kozlov.
Kozlov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kozlov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schwein throws out the jab. Kozlov cracks the inside of Schwein's front leg. Schwein on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Kozlov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Schwein backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Drago Kozlov will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Drago Kozlov's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kozlov misses with a low kick. Kozlov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Schwein throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kozlov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kozlov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A slapping leg kick lands for Kozlov.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kozlov. That's going to slow Schwein down. Kozlov swings for the body but Schwein moves out of range.
Kozlov works Schwein's body with a nice hook. Kozlov moves into the clinch. Kozlov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schwein or not. Kozlov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kozlov takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kozlov lands a body punch in the clinch. Schwein is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Schwein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Schwein stalling in the clinch but Kozlov improves position. A quick uppercut on the inside from Schwein. Schwein is pressed up against the cage. Kozlov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Schwein down to the mat. Schwein avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Schwein thows a body shot but no joy. A jab from Kozlov misses. Kozlov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Schwein checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Schwein misses the jab. Kozlov tries to clinch up. Schwein fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schwein looks to score with a jab to the body but Kozlov is just out of range. Kozlov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Schwein's hands. Schwein misses with a combination
and Kozlov counters with a stiff right hand. Schwein on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kozlov. Kozlov obviously looking to wear him down.
A swing and a miss from Schwein. Schwein swings for the body but Kozlov moves out of range.
Kozlov needs to keep his hands up - Schwein had a free shot at his head there. Schwein throws a series of punches but Kozlov avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schwein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kozlov moves away. Kozlov tries to clinch but fails miserably and Schwein counters with a left to the body. A big left from Schwein misses. Schwein slips a jab and a cross from Kozlov.
Kozlov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schwein. Schwein smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Schwein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schwein scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kozlov slips a straight right by Schwein. Schwein misses the body punch and Kozlov counters with a leg kick. Schwein throws the left hand but Kozlov avoids the punch easily. Kozlov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kozlov tries to clinch but fails miserably and Schwein counters with a right hand to the body. Schwein throws a big shot that misses. Schwein misses with a straight right. Schwein loads up on a big right hand but Kozlov slips the punch. Schwein takes a swing at Kozlov's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Drago Kozlov showed his dominance in that final round. Well Kozlov 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 48:47 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 48:47 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drago Kozlov! Drago Kozlov retains his middleweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Masaru Hideki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deejay Vendetta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hideki's entrance music is Raunchy - Warriors. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Vendetta's choice of entrance music: Five Finger Death Punch - The Bleeding. Deejay Vendetta told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Masaru Hideki! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Deejay Vendetta! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hideki tries a low kick but Vendetta avoids it. Vendetta feints and as Hideki raises his hands in defense, Vendetta changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Vendetta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hideki swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hideki is trying to control the position but Vendetta postures up. Hideki tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hideki can't keep his opponent in guard - Vendetta advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Vendetta missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Vendetta is keen to just control but Hideki is a slippery customer. Vendetta sitting and controlling from the half guard. Hideki gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vendetta trying to control the position from guard on top but Hideki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vendetta is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Vendetta looking to pass the guard. Vendetta is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Despite being in the dominant position, Deejay Vendetta just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hideki throws the left hand but Vendetta avoids the punch easily. Vendetta throws a half hearted mid kick. Vendetta tries a head kick but it misses.
Hideki misses with an uppercut. Vendetta saw that one coming. Hideki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hideki lands a jab to the head.
Hideki looks to land a right hand but Vendetta moved out of range. A bone on bone clash there as Vendetta blocks the leg kick.
Hideki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Hideki keeps the fight on the outside. Nice body kick there by Vendetta. Hideki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hideki swats away the attempt to clinch by Vendetta. Vendetta lands a head kick. Hideki smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vendetta ducks under a wild hook from Hideki. Hideki throws a shot from downtown. Vendetta moves away and avoids it. Hideki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vendetta throws a hook but Hideki blocks it. Hideki slips a straight right by Vendetta. Vendetta walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Vendetta misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hideki keeps Vendetta at a distance using the push kick. Vendetta scoring well with a low kick there.
Hideki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vendetta's head. Vendetta misses with a body kick. Vendetta throws a head kick that misses. Vendetta tries to clinch up but Hideki circles away and keeps his distance. Hideki throws a series of punches but Vendetta moves out of range. Vendetta tries a head kick but it misses.
Vendetta fails with a takedown attempt. Hideki does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hideki misses with a looping left. Hideki misses with a looping right. Vendetta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vendetta slips a straight right by Hideki. Hideki keeps the fight on the outside. Vendetta jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vendetta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Vendetta throws a head kick that misses. Deejay Vendetta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vendetta throws a sloppy head kick and Hideki moves out of range easily. Vendetta lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Vendetta pushes Hideki away with a front kick. Vendetta moves into the clinch. Hideki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hideki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vendetta moves away. Hideki scores with a decent looking hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hideki takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Vendetta tries to land a body kick and Hideki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vendetta's knee momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masaru Hideki dominated that round. That's time! Hideki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vendetta on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Good leg kick by Vendetta there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hideki moves out of range of the leg kick from Vendetta. Hideki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Hideki misses with a body kick. Vendetta throws a leg kick and Hideki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Vendetta scores with a push kick. Hideki missing with a left hand there. Vendetta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hideki throws the left hand but Vendetta avoids the punch easily. Vendetta lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Masaru Hideki is winning the standup battle so far. Vendetta tries to clinch but Hideki is having none of it. Vendetta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hideki. Vendetta blocks a jab. Vendetta plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Hideki throws a shot from downtown. Vendetta moves away and avoids it. Hideki takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hideki moves out of range of the body kick from Vendetta.
Vendetta connects with a solid leg kick. A punch lands to the side of Vendetta 's head but he takes it in his stride. Vendetta shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vendetta showed some decent athleticism there. Vendetta throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Vendetta trying to control the pace. Vendetta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hideki defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hideki tries to roll over but Vendetta keeps him under control. Vendetta wants to take a breather but Hideki is having none of it. Vendetta performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Vendetta is looking to stall here but Hideki recovers full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vendetta trying to control but Hideki is working from the bottom.
Despite being in the dominant position, Deejay Vendetta just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hideki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vendetta's sensitive parts. Vendetta is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Vendetta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hideki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Vendetta slips a jab and a cross from Hideki.
Vendetta misses with a wild body shot. Hideki throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hideki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vendetta.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Vendetta tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hideki swivels and escapes. Vendetta throws a leg kick and Hideki counters with a slapping leg kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vendetta.
Vendetta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Masaru Hideki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A head kick by Vendetta misses and Hideki counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Vendetta is breathing heavily. Hideki misses with a wild combination.
Deejay Vendetta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hideki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hideki throws a body punch but Vendetta moves out of range. Hideki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vendetta was well out of range. Poor timing from Hideki. Hideki throws a right and a left that Vendetta avoids nicely. Vendetta throws a body kick the misses and Hideki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A swing and a miss from Hideki. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hideki bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vendetta's head backwards. Hideki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vendetta is out of range and Hideki settles back down. No joy there for Hideki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hideki moves out of range of the body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masaru Hideki dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Vendetta swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hideki counters with a low kick, right behind Vendetta 's knee. Vendetta plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Hideki keeps the fight on the outside. A big right from Hideki misses. Hideki looks to throw the jab but Vendetta is out of range. Vendetta gets off balance looking for a body kick and Hideki makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A telegraphed right hand from Hideki misses the target. Vendetta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hideki. Hideki throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vendetta counters with a flying knee. Nice. Hideki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hideki misses with a low kick. Hideki moves out of range of the body kick from Vendetta.
Hideki stalks Vendetta and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vendetta's face. Vendetta staggers backwards, shaken. Vendetta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hideki.
Vendetta misses with a body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vendetta. Hideki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hideki misses with an uppercut. Vendetta saw that one coming. Hideki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hideki throws a body punch but Vendetta moves out of range. A punch combination from Vendetta misses. Hideki with a hook. Hideki scores with a kick to the body.
Vendetta looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice uppercut there from Hideki. Vendetta shoots in looking for a takedown. Hideki tries to sprawl out of it but Vendetta keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hideki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Vendetta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hideki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vendetta. Vendetta obviously looking to wear him down.
Vendetta has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vendetta there as he acknowledges the shot. Vendetta tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hideki ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hideki throws a looping overhand right but Vendetta ducks down to avoid it. Vendetta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hideki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hideki looks to score with a jab to the body but Vendetta is just out of range. Vendetta shoots for a takedown but Hideki saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Masaru Hideki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deejay Vendetta. Vendetta throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Vendetta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Vendetta tries to land a front kick but Hideki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Vendetta defending well as Hideki loads up on a big left hand. Hideki misses with a straight right. Hideki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big right from Hideki misses. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vendetta - that will leave a mark!
Good exchange - Hideki coming out on top. Hideki misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheers as Hideki lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vendetta doesn't seem phased though. Vendetta throws a half hearted mid kick. Hideki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hideki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vendetta.
Vendetta misses with a kick to the body.
Vendetta throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Hideki counters with a thumping low kick. Nice defenses there by Vendetta. Vendetta goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Vendetta misses with a low kick.
Vendetta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hideki sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hideki thows a left - swing and a miss! Vendetta misses with a body shot.
Hideki missing with a left hand there. Vendetta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A slapping body kick lands there for Hideki. Hideki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hideki will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hideki lands a left and a right that send Vendetta crashing to the mat, dazed. Hideki thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Deejay Vendetta has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hideki throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vendetta on the side of the head.
Vendetta is rocked! Hideki throws an overhand right that drops Vendetta like a sack of potatoes! Hideki dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Masaru Hideki! Masaru Hideki retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacob King! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Willy Wilkins! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! King getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Wilkins thows a left - swing and a miss! Wilkins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from King finds it's way round the side to connect with Wilkins's head. Wilkins misses with a wild combination.
Nice defenses there by King. Wilkins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck King on the side of the head. Wilkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but King paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wilkins scores to the head and body with a nice combination! King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilkins. King swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wilkins. Wilkins throws a lazy right hand but King sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkins. King does a little dance to reset his feet. Wilkins throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it. King circles away from the clinch attempt.
King chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wilkins misses with a hook. King ducked under it nicely. Wilkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King avoids a punch combination nicely.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Wilkins moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. King thuds a left hand into Wilkins's body. Wilkins gets a clinch. Wilkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards. King lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
Wilkins looks gassed! Wilkins blocks a body shot from King. King lands a body punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
King misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for King.
King stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. King works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
King tries to throw a body punch but Wilkins avoids it by throwing King back against the cage. King tries to work over Wilkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. King lands a shot to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from King. A bit of stalling here from King.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from King. King lands a shoulder strike. King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wilkins backwards. King is working Wilkins over against the cage. King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilkins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A left and a right from King both land. Nice combination. Good shot there by King. Willy Wilkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A shot to de liver by King. Beautiful body shot. Wilkins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. King buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
King has Wilkins up against the cage in a clinch.
King lands with a right to the head. King lands with a left to the head. Wilkins is looking to break free of the clinch but King has double underhooks. Wilkins misses with a hook from the clinch. Wilkins presses King against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short right from King. A nice left hand lands by Wilkins.
Wilkins swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it. King cracks Wilkins with a nice body shot. A short right from King on the inside. King lands a body punch. King cracks Wilkins with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A right hook to the body lands for King.
Wilkins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! King lands a nice shot to the body. Wilkins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. King lands a shot to the body. King pushes Wilkins back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Wilkins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! King is working Wilkins over against the cage. King stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. King misses with a punch to the body.
King has Wilkins pushed against the cage. King lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wilkins or not. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! King lands a body shot in the clinch.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. King connects with a nice looking jab.
Wilkins takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wilkins throws a big shot that misses. King misses with a body punch
enabling Wilkins to counter with a crisp jab. Wilkins on the wrong end of a nice hook. King swings for the body but Wilkins moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilkins misses the body punch and King counters with a nice uppercut. King forces Wilkins back against the cage and clinches. King is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. King scores with an uppercut up the middle. A nice left hand lands by King.
Nice body punch from King. Wilkins throws a punch but it's blocked by King. Wilkins blocks a body shot from King. King works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
King lands a right hand. King tries to throw a body punch but Wilkins avoids it by throwing King back against the cage. King prevents a body shot from Wilkins. King is working Wilkins over against the cage. King prevents a body shot from Wilkins. King misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice body punch from Wilkins - that landed with a thud.
King works on Wilkins's body with a couple of short punches. King tries to throw a body punch but Wilkins avoids it by throwing King back against the cage. King lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wilkins or not. King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. King lands a nice hook to Wilkins's body. Wilkins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob King dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wilkins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by King. Wilkins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
King drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wilkins. A looping hook to the body misses from King. Wilkins does a little dance to reset his feet. Wilkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
Wilkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it. King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilkins. King takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A good leg kick by King. A punch lands to the side of Wilkins 's head but he takes it in his stride. Willy Wilkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wilkins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wilkins wants to clinch but King slips to the side and Wilkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wilkins throws a big shot that misses. Wilkins is breathing heavily. King misses with an uppercut. Wilkins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilkins. King fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilkins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wilkins misses with a straight left. King feints and then cracks Wilkins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wilkins down. King misses with a body shot.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilkins.
King misses with a few strikes there.
King lands with a straight right. Wilkins didn't see that one coming. Wilkins darts in trying to clinch and King counters into the clinch. Nicely done. King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wilkins falls off balance throwing a combination
and King makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilkins.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilkins misses with a looping left. Wilkins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wilkins missing with a left hand there. King was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilkins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
King lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wilkins takes a step back to recover. King scores with a punch to the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! King lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. King scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wilkins doesn't seem bothered though. King buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
King throws a nice looking combination but Wilkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. King lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilkins off the cage and back into rage. King's corner calls for a 1-2. King obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilkins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wilkins there as he acknowledges the shot. King cracks Wilkins with an open hand slap. King scores with the left hand. Wilkins knows he should have avoided that one. Wilkins misses with a shot to the body and King counters with a nice leg kick. King throws a sloppy head kick and Wilkins moves out of range easily. King stuns Wilkins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. King takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. King fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. King moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. King lands a slapping body shot.
Jacob King is winning the standup battle so far. King lands with a hook. Wilkins tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. King 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. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. King swings for the body but Wilkins moves out of range.
Wilkins throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wilkins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. King connects with a solid leg kick. Wilkins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wilkins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by King. King obviously looking to wear him down.
King lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wilkins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. King clobbers Wilkins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Wilkins throws a combination that misses and King counters with a straight right hand. King lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Wilkins throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it. King bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Wilkins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from King. Nice jab there from King.
Wilkins is rocked! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! King drops Wilkins with a naaaaasty hook - Wilkins is in real trouble here! King dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob King! Jacob King retains his light heavyweight title!
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