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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Perri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayde West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). West comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sober kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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194 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matt Perri! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wayde West! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Perri misses with an uppercut. Perri connects with a single shot there. Perri seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. West connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Perri momentarily.
It looks like Matt Perri has been cut. West connects with a high kick. Good work by West as he checks the leg kick. West connects with a solid leg kick. Perri lands a nice hook to West's body. West takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. West motions for Perri to come forward. West throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. West just misses with a punch to the body.
Perri appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Perri moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. West walks into a jab.
It looks like Wayde West has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. West scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Perri doesn't seem bothered though. A head kick misses from Perri. Perri connects with a leg kick. West looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Perri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but West moves away. Jab from West. West misses with a straight right. Perri slips a jab from West.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perri will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
West feints the counter takedown. Perri throws a lazy right hand but West sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Perri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract West. Perri connects with an inside leg kick. West tries a head kick but it misses.
Perri tries to counter with a takedown but West is quick to defend against it. West tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. West lands with an uppercut that bounces Perri off the cage and back into range. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from West lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Perri has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Perri and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Perri lands a really nice looking cross but West seems unphased.
Perri looks to land a left hand but West moved out of range nicely. Perri lands a big head kick that sends West to the canvas! Perri follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Perri!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Deurell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustapha Shiit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deurell kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Africa. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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38
165 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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169 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, John Deurell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mustapha Shiit! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shiit. Deurell drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Shiit is looking for a sweep. Shiit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Shiit is trying to control Deurell's posture but Deurell avoids it. Deurell wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shiit, who protects the arm well. Deurell working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Shiit manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shiit won't allow Deurell to pass to mount. Shiit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Shiit regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shiit wants to sweep but no luck. Shiit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Deurell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Deurell is in close to Shiit's body, working some short punches and elbows. Deurell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Shiit's head. Deurell trying to control but Shiit is working from the bottom. Deurell is working Shiit over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Deurell landing with the ground and pound. Deurell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shiit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Deurell has managed to get both his arms back between Shiit's legs - danger averted. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shiit is on top in guard.
Shiit is looking to advance position but Deurell has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Deurell is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Shiit can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Deurell landing strikes from the mount and Shiit is in trouble! Shiit wants to hold on but Deurell pushes him away. Shiit is in a horrible position here. Deurell smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Shiit is rocked! Deurell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Deurell loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Shiit scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Deurell land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Deurell stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Deurell! A relieved looking John Deurell thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Van Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Kelly has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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168 lbs
24 - 15 - 0 |
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164 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Van Kelly! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manny Stone! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stone rushes Kelly and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Stone is pressed up against the cage. Kelly has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stone down to the mat. Stone avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Kelly slips a jab from Stone. Kelly fails with the takedown. Kelly shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Kelly. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kelly shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stone defends it nicely. Stone misses with a body kick. Kelly takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Van Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kelly fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stone sprawls well initially but Kelly persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Kelly missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Stone wants to improve his position but Kelly is controlling well.
Stone wants to control but Kelly is keeping busy.
Stone blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kelly. Stone has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at GTi 888. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Stone blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kelly.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stone is trying to get back to full guard. Kelly throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Stone has his hands clasped together around Kelly's back. He's all about the action. Kelly throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Stone is looking for a sweep. Kelly is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Kelly is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Kelly not landing any meaningful shots this time. Stone slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Kelly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stone works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Stone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Kelly has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kelly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stone works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Kelly throwing strikes from guard but Stone blocks nicely. We've been hearing good reports from Kelly's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Stone utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stone controls Kelly momentarily but Kelly frees himself. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stone is on top in guard.
Kelly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stone is aware though and is defending well. Kelly has an active guard here but Stone has managed to pass into half guard.
Stone missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kelly actively working from the bottom here. Nice strikes from Stone there. Stone wants to work for an arm triangle but Kelly is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kelly is not content to let Stone control the position. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Stone in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stone tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kelly knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Kelly is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stone pulls his head out easily. Stone seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Stone looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kelly with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Kelly actively working from the bottom here. Stone trying to control from half guard but Kelly is working away. Kelly actively working from the bottom here. Kelly looking for submissions off his back. Stone seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Stone slows the pace down in half guard. Stone is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kelly looking for submissions off his back. Stone wants to pass to mount but Kelly is defending the position. Kelly looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kelly has hold of Stone's hands but Stone slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stone lands a nice short elbow. Stone working Kelly over with strikes. Stone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Kelly is staying active underneath Stone, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Kelly looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The fighters are battling for position here. Kelly manages to regain full guard. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Stone dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Stone slaps away a takedown attempt from Kelly, before circling back to the center of the mat. Stone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Kelly shoots in but Stone avoids the takedown attempt easily. Stone feints and as Kelly raises his hands in defense, Stone changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Stone with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Kelly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stone is aware though and is defending well. Stone is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Stone working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kelly's head. Kelly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stone is aware though and is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kelly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stone is working Kelly over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Kelly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kelly looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Stone has picked Kelly up and slammed him! Kelly can't keep hold of the triangle and Stone manages to pass to side control!
That's one minute gone in the round. Kelly tries to buck Stone off but Stone is having none of it. Stone landing a few strikes. Kelly is looking for a sweep. Stone lands a few punches from side control. Kelly is working to avoid the ground and pound but Stone connects with a decent elbow. Kelly takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Stone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kelly keeps working. Kelly regains half guard. Stone seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Kelly looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kelly actively working from the bottom here. Manny Stone has got the better of the ground game so far. Stone lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Stone is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kelly on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stone perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Stone is looking to take a break and control but Kelly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Stone is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stone looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Stone takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Kelly looking for submissions from an awkward position here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kelly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Kelly is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stone scores with a couple of nice shots. Stone is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kelly! Kelly is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stone landing strikes, looking to finish! Stone is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kelly can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stone looking to control but Kelly is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Stone landing strikes from the mount and Kelly is in trouble!
Kelly is rocked! Stone with a couple of short strikes. Oh Kelly is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Kelly working to try and regain half guard.
Stone connects with a bit shot that sees Kelly covering up! More strikes from Stone and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Stone is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Stone! Manny Stone seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lubomir Mihailovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Huber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mihailovic comes to the cage accompanied by Otherwise - Soldiers. Huber has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Mario Huber is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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243 lbs
16 - 10 - 0 |
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240 lbs
15 - 25 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lubomir Mihailovic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mario Huber! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Mihailovic finds it's way through Huber's defenses. Mihailovic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Huber. Huber shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mihailovic defends it nicely. Mihailovic swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Huber shoots for a takedown but Mihailovic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A quick step to the side and Mihailovic tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Lubomir Mihailovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Huber. Huber dives in for a single leg takedown but Mihailovic sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Huber misses with a takedown and Mihailovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mihailovic lands a left and a right that sends Huber crashing to the canvas! Mihailovic dives into mount looking to finish!
Huber is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mihailovic stands up from mount. Strange move. Huber is still on wobbly legs! Can Mihailovic finish him? Huber walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Huber limp body while Mihailovic jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lubomir Mihailovic! An out of breath Lubomir Mihailovic thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bert Starius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Djamel Hammouche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bert Starius could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Djamel Hammouche's chin.
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230 lbs
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269 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bert Starius! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Djamel Hammouche! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hammouche tries to score with a low kick but Starius moves his leg out of the way. Hammouche uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Starius. Starius misses with a double jab.
Starius checks a leg kick nicely. Starius just misses with a punch to the body.
Starius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hammouche. Hammouche walks into a jab. Hammouche swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hammouche scores with a nice right hand.
Hammouche throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Starius slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Starius has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Starius misses with a hook. Hammouche ducked under it nicely. Hammouche feints the counter takedown. Starius throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hammouche lands an overhand right. Starius jabbing away but nothing is landing. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hammouche. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hammouche shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Hammouche scores with a hook to the body. Starius takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Hammouche throws a predictable looking body shot
and Starius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round. Hammouche throws a quick inside leg kick. Hammouche connects with a jab. Hammouche shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Hammouche scoring with some ground and pound. Hammouche is looking to work some ground and pound but Starius has wrist control. Hammouche seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Hammouche postures up in Starius's guard and throws a big left but Starius blocks it. Hammouche looking to sit in guard and control but Starius gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Hammouche 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. Hammouche is still trying to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hammouche has a closed guard, preventing Starius from standing up. Hammouche is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Starius stands and steps away. Hammouche gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Hammouche throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Starius sees it coming and avoids it easily. Starius is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hammouche. Hammouche drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Starius defends it well. The fighters circling - Starius throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A little jabbing left from Hammouche on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Starius tries to bum rush Hammouche with a series of wild strikes but Hammouche uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hammouche gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hammouche bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Starius punishes Hammouche's body with a nice straight punch. Starius throws a series of punches but Hammouche avoids them all with ease. Starius connects with a crisp jab. Starius misses with a hook. Hammouche ducked under it nicely. Starius misses with a jab, cross combination.
Starius works the jab nicely. Good standup being displayed there by Hammouche as he connects with a hook. Starius misses the shot to the body. Starius misses with a wild body shot. Hammouche shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Hammouche looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hammouche shoots in and bounces Starius off the cage to secure the takedown into 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! Hammouche throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Starius works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hammouche missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hammouche throwing strikes but missing. Starius preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Starius has Hammouche pulled in close to control his posture. Hammouche connects with a couple of short punches. Hammouche stands up over Starius, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hammouche throwing strikes from guard but Starius blocks nicely. Hammouche postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Hammouche postures up in Starius's guard and throws a big left but Starius blocks it. Starius utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hammouche loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bert Starius will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hammouche missing with a left hand there. Starius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hammouche takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Starius just misses with a punch to the body.
Starius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammouche.
Hammouche scores with a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Starius, as that shot connected.
Starius scores with a jab to the jaw. Starius connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Starius throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hammouche is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Hammouche lands with a kick to the temple. Starius shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Hammouche takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Hammouche scores with a nice strike. This has been an exciting period of action! Starius tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Starius misses the jab. Starius on the wrong end of a nice hook. Hammouche scores with a jab to the head.
Starius moves out of range of the leg kick from Hammouche.
That's one minute gone in the round. Starius staying out of range there. Starius connects with a body shot. Starius looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammouche is just out of range. Starius misses with a wild body shot. Hammouche misses with a takedown attempt and Starius counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hammouche has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Starius throws a hook to the side of Hammouche's head but Hammouche sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Starius misses the body punch and Hammouche connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Starius avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Starius avoids the body shot from Hammouche.
Hammouche misses with a body kick. Hammouche waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Starius. Starius is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Starius throws an off balance right hand
and Hammouche counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Starius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammouche was well out of range. Poor timing from Starius. Hammouche is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Hammouche takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Starius has managed to clinch.
Starius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Starius lands on the inside with an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Starius swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammouche uses good head movement to avoid it. Starius tries to throw a body punch but Hammouche avoids it by throwing Starius back against the cage. Starius throws a head punch that misses. Starius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Starius misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammouche. Starius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hammouche prevents a body shot from Starius. Hammouche blocking some punches.
Starius blocking some punches.
Hammouche goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Starius misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Starius scores with a nice short uppercut. Starius lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hammouche.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Starius misses with a punch on the inside.
Hammouche tries a body shot but Starius blocks it.
Hammouche is trying to break the clinch but Starius has him pressed against the cage. Starius misses with a body punch.
Hammouche tries for a takedown but Starius manages to get underhooks.
Starius is leaning against Hammouche and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Starius prevents a body shot from Hammouche. Starius struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammouche controls his hands.
Starius misses with some punches.
Starius working aggressively here.
Starius throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammouche. A body shot lands from Starius.
Starius lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Starius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammouche's elbow. A nice right hand lands inside from Starius.
Hammouche is rocked! A head punch on the inside from Starius fails to land. Hammouche is still on wobbly legs! Can Starius finish him? Hammouche blocks an uppercut.
Starius misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Starius swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammouche uses good head movement to avoid it. Starius misses with some punches.
Hammouche misses with a short punch on the inside. Hammouche seems to have recovered his senses. Starius blocks a body shot from Hammouche. Hammouche blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Starius. Hammouche scores with a shoulder strike. Starius tries to throw a body punch but Hammouche avoids it by throwing Starius back against the cage. Hammouche has clasped his hands together around Starius's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hammouche scores with punches from side control. Starius might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Starius regains half guard, as Hammouche was trying to land strikes. Hammouche missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Starius manages to get to full guard.
Starius keeping full guard, as Hammouche tries to pass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bert Starius dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Starius thows a left - swing and a miss! Hammouche pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Starius went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Starius looks to land a left hand but Hammouche moved out of range nicely. Starius misses the jab. Hammouche scores with a jab. Hammouche misses with a leg kick and Hammouche takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Starius misses with a looping left. A shot to the liver by Hammouche. Beautiful body shot. Hammouche displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Starius throws out the jab. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Starius here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Starius walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Starius will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big right from Hammouche misses. Starius bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bert Starius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A punch lands to the side of Starius 's head but he takes it in his stride. Hammouche looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hammouche keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Starius steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hammouche. Starius checks a low kick from Hammouche. Starius moves into the clinch. Starius tries to work over Hammouche's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch on the inside from Starius fails to land. Bert Starius has scored more points in the clinch so far. Hammouche misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Starius. Hammouche can't get the takedown.
Starius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Starius swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammouche uses good head movement to avoid it. A nice right hand lands inside from Starius. Hammouche tries to throw a body punch but Starius avoids it by throwing Hammouche back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hammouche can't find room to land a body shot as Starius controls the action.
Starius lands a right hand. A head punch blocked on the inside by Starius. Starius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammouche. Djamel Hammouche has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Starius throws a big uppercut that drops Hammouche! More strikes from Starius and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hammouche lies dazed against the cage as Starius celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bert Starius! Bert Starius decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sigurd Lodbrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ove Sundberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lodbrok might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Killing in the name of.... On his way into the cage it seems that Sigurd Lodbrok has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Sigurd Lodbrok seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sigurd Lodbrok! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ove Sundberg! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lodbrok throws a head kick but Sundberg moves out of range.
Sundberg fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lodbrok to the ground. Sundberg is now in Lodbrok's guard. Lodbrok pushes Sundberg off and gets back to his feet.
We've been hearing reports that Lodbrok has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Lodbrok fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lodbrok fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sundberg has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sundberg cracks Lodbrok with a good jab. Lodbrok pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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! Good exchange - Sundberg coming out on top. Lodbrok lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A head kick misses from Lodbrok. Lodbrok slips a straight right by Sundberg. Sundberg scores with a jab to the body. Lodbrok lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lodbrok on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Nice body kick from Sundberg. Sundberg connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Lodbrok looks for the body kick but Sundberg saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sundberg misses with an uppercut. Sundberg throws a jab but it's blocked by Lodbrok. Lodbrok throws a sloppy head kick and Sundberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lodbrok tries to bum rush Sundberg with a series of wild strikes but Sundberg uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sloppy strikes from Lodbrok. Those never looked like landing. Sundberg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lodbrok. Lodbrok swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sundberg counters with a series of strikes. Lodbrok will be more careful next time no doubt. A combination from Lodbrok does no damage. Lodbrok swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sundberg counters with a right hand to the body. Lodbrok is breathing heavily. Sundberg lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A head kick misses from Lodbrok. Sundberg jabs at Lodbrok's body. Sundberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. 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! Lodbrok goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Lodbrok misses with the combination.
Sundberg has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sigurd Lodbrok is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sundberg misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lodbrok walks into a jab. Sundberg tests Lodbrok's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lodbrok lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lodbrok throws a head kick that misses and Sundberg counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lodbrok's knee momentarily. Sundberg jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sundberg lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Lodbrok pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sundberg is out of range and Lodbrok settles back down. Lodbrok drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Lodbrok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sundberg. Sundberg feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lodbroks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Lodbrok throws a half hearted mid kick. Nice takedown defense from Lodbrok. No joy for Sundberg on that attempt. Sundberg avoids the head kick by Lodbrok.
Sundberg scores with a punch to the head. Lodbrok rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sundberg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sundberg connects with a nice looking jab.
Sigurd Lodbrok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sundberg misses with a body shot.
Sundberg scores with a shot to the body.
Sundberg throws a hook but Lodbrok avoids it easily. Lodbrok falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sundberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sundberg shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Lodbrok throws a right hand that Sundberg ducks under and follows up with a left that Sundberg also avoids with ease. Sundberg lands an overhand right. Nice sprawl there from Lodbrok as Sundberg shoots in. Lodbrok with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sundberg to score with a decent uppercut. Lodbrok misses with a head kick.
Sundberg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Sigurd Lodbrok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ove Sundberg. No joy there for Lodbrok, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lodbrok avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A telegraphed right hand from Lodbrok misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sundberg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lodbrok sees it coming and avoids it easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Sundberg works over Lodbrok's head and body with a nice combination.
Lodbrok is rocked! Lodbrok throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sundberg counters with a huge right that knocks Lodbrok out cold! Sundberg is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ove Sundberg! Ove Sundberg is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Dillinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Imzda Noob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dillinger's entrance music is Listen!!. A fine choice. John Dillinger had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Dillinger! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Imzda Noob! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dillinger wants to land a leg kick but Noob is out of range. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Noob checks a leg kick. A lazy body kick from Noob and Noob takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dillinger throws a hook to the side of Noob's head but Noob sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Noob looks for the body kick but Dillinger saw that one coming. Noob checks a leg kick. Noob throws a body shot but no joy. Noob throws out a loose jab but Dillinger uses good head movement to avoid it. Noob misses with a head kick.
Dillinger looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Dillinger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noob.
Dillinger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Noob tries a quick counter leg kick but Dillinger is wise to it. Dillinger stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dillinger throws a shot from downtown. Noob moves away and avoids it. Dillinger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noob. Dillinger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Noob checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. It seemed like Noob was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Noob feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dillinger's calf. Noob tries to land a leg kick but Dillinger saw it coming and moves away.
Dillinger appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dillinger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Noob throws a right hand that Dillinger ducks under and follows up with a left that Dillinger also avoids with ease. Dillinger lands a high kick!
Nice uppercut lands for Dillinger. That snapped Noob's head back.
Dillinger shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Noob eats them both and turns towards Dillinger to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. A low kick from Dillinger is predictable there and Noob counters with a three punch combo that has Dillinger backing up. Dillinger nods at Noob to acknowledge the strikes. Dillinger misses with a hook. Noob ducked under it nicely. Noob unleashes a big counter combination but Dillinger bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Dillinger swings widly with a right hand
and Noob counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Noob bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Noob moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Noob throws a push kick but Dillinger slaps the foot to one side. Noob lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dillinger connects with a crisp jab. Dillinger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Noob on the side of the head. Dillinger blocks a jab. Dillinger throws a lazy right hand but Noob sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Noob displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dillinger throws out the jab. Dillinger misses with a body shot.
Noob fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dillinger. Dillinger lands a jab. Dillinger throws a sloppy head kick and Noob moves out of range easily. Noob jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Noob looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Dillinger connects with a jab. Dillinger throws a half hearted mid kick. Noob takes a swing at Dillinger's ribcage but misses. Dillinger looks to throw the jab but Noob is out of range. Noob swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Dillinger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A slow jab from Noob misses its intended target. Dillinger connects with a right hand. Noob shakes it off. Dillinger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Noob keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dillinger. Noob steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dillinger.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dillinger connects with the punch. Noob takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dillinger throws a hook but Noob blocks it. Dillinger gets a clinch. Dillinger is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Dillinger swings wildly with an uppercut but Noob uses good head movement to avoid it. Noob blocks a body shot from Dillinger. Noob fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dillinger tries to work over Noob's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dillinger lands a body punch. Noob can't find room to land a body shot as Dillinger controls the action.
Noob lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dillinger backwards. Dillinger lands with a light punch inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noob. Noob scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dillinger. Dillinger stalling the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noob. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dillinger stalling in the clinch but Noob improves position. Dillinger lands a nice uppercut. Dillinger is pushing Noob up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Dillinger scores with a shot to the side of Noob's head. Still in the clinch, Noob scores with a nice short uppercut. Dillinger lands with a right to the head. Noob lands with a light punch inside. Dillinger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Noob tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dillinger's elbow. Noob lands a body punch. Noob misses with the head strike.
Noob swings wildly with an uppercut but Dillinger uses good head movement to avoid it. Dillinger manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Dillinger dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Noob on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A bone on bone clash there as Dillinger blocks the leg kick.
Dillinger moves into the clinch. Dillinger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noob can do to turn this around? An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dillinger. Dillinger misses with a hook from the clinch. Still in the clinch, Dillinger scores with a nice short uppercut. Dillinger throws a punch but it's blocked by Noob. Dillinger looking to slow down the pace here. Noob lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dillinger tries a body shot but Noob blocks it.
Dillinger lands with a right to the head. Noob presses Dillinger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. John Dillinger has scored more points in the clinch so far. Noob goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dillinger blocking some punches.
Noob tries a body shot but Dillinger blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Noob prevents a body shot from Dillinger. Dillinger has a couple of punches blocked by Noob.
Dillinger is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Noob is keeping busy. Dillinger is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Noob misses with the head strike.
Dillinger wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dillinger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noob blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dillinger presses Noob against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Dillinger tries to throw a body punch but Noob avoids it by throwing Dillinger back against the cage. Dillinger lands a shoulder strike. Noob throws a punch but it's blocked by Dillinger. Noob has a couple of punches blocked by Dillinger.
A short body shot lands from Noob as the two fighters clinch.
Noob blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noob blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dillinger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Dillinger lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dillinger. Dillinger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dillinger trying to control the position but instead, Noob has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dillinger into the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Noob. Noob misses with a short punch on the inside. Dillinger misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dillinger blocking some punches.
Dillinger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Noob blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noob tries to throw a body punch but Dillinger avoids it by throwing Noob back against the cage. Noob scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short left from Noob. Dillinger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dillinger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noob. Dillinger content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Noob tries to work over Dillinger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Noob lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dillinger throws a punch but it's blocked by Noob. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dillinger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Dillinger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Noob tries to throw a body punch but Dillinger avoids it by throwing Noob back against the cage. Noob lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Noob misses with the head strike.
Noob can't find room to land a body shot as Dillinger controls the action.
Noob lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dillinger backwards. Good body shot from Noob.
Noob goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noob blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dillinger digs a right hand into Noob's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Noob's gas tank. Noob throws a punch but it's blocked by Dillinger.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dillinger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dillinger swings wildly with an uppercut but Noob uses good head movement to avoid it. Noob blocking some punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A short right hand to the side of the head by Noob. Dillinger blocks a body shot from Noob. A nice right hand lands inside from Dillinger. Dillinger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dillinger scores with a punch to the head. Crunch! Dillinger slams his shin into Noob's torso. John Dillinger is winning the standup battle so far. Noob tried to score with a low kick but Dillinger checks it. Dillinger misses with a few strikes there.
Noob scores with a hook. Noob scores with a head kick. Dillinger tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Noob 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. Dillinger tries to close the distance and clinch but Noob swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Noob raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that John Dillinger will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Noob ducks under a wild hook from Dillinger. Noob swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Noob tries a head kick but it misses.
Noob avoids the head kick by Dillinger.
Noob is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Dillinger with a nice cross. Dillinger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Noob counters with a straight right hand. Dillinger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Noob. Noob takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Noob tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dillinger is able to avoid easily. Dillinger blocks a low kick nicely. Dillinger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dillinger is looking to slow Noob down with leg kicks. John Dillinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dillinger misses with a body kick. Noob swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A quick step to the side and Dillinger tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Dillinger throws a body shot but no joy. Noob now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Noob lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round. Dillinger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Noob blocks a head kick by Dillinger.
Noob slips under a jab from Dillinger. Dillinger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noob. Noob lands a jab to Dillinger's midsection. Noob avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Noob uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dillinger. Noob pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Dillinger throws out a leg kick but Noob moves out of range and Dillinger only half commits. Dillinger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Noob's head. Dillinger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A big right from Dillinger misses. Noob pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dillinger swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Noob loads up on a big right hand but Dillinger slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Noob is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dillinger. Dillinger connects with a solid leg kick. Noob looks to land a combination. Dillinger sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice defenses there by Noob. Noob chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dillinger can pounce on him.
Dillinger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noob. Dillinger connects with a solid leg kick. A leg kick checked by Dillinger. Noob throws a right hand that Dillinger ducks under and follows up with a left that Dillinger also avoids with ease. Dillinger throws a low kick, looking for Noob's leg but Noob calmly moves out of range. Noob slips under a jab from Dillinger. Noob ducks under a wild hook from Dillinger. Noob uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dillinger.
Dillinger misses with a looping left. Despite the aggression on Noob's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Dillinger misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good shot there by Noob. Noob moves out of range of the strikes. Dillinger is looking to chop away at Noob's legs. Noob throws a head kick but Dillinger moves out of range.
Noob steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dillinger. Noob with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dillinger to score with a decent uppercut. Dillinger takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Noob has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Noob there as he acknowledges the shot. Noob misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dillinger throws a big counter combination but Noob scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Dillinger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Noob misses the shot to the body. A combination from Noob does no damage. Dillinger lands an overhand right. Noob displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dillinger throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dillinger just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Dillinger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Noob. That did some damage! Dillinger cracks Noob with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Noob tests Dillinger's chin there with a solid looking shot. Noob looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Noob bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dillinger thumps Noob with a low kick. Dillinger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Dillinger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Dillinger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Noob's calf. Noob takes one to the side of the head.
Noob throws a right hand that Dillinger ducks under and follows up with a left that Dillinger also avoids with ease. Noob with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dillinger misses with a right hand and Noob counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Dillinger lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Noob backs up against the cage.
Dillinger jabbing away but nothing is landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Dillinger clearly takes that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dillinger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noob. Dillinger gets a clinch. Noob misses with a body punch.
Dillinger lands a hook to the side of the head. Noob misses with a hook from the clinch. Dillinger cracks Noob with a nice body shot. Noob lands a nice uppercut. Dillinger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Noob backwards. Dillinger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noob being controlled against the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dillinger pushes Noob back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Noob tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Noob. Dillinger scores with a shoulder strike. Dillinger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dillinger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Noob backwards.
Noob is rocked! Noob goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noob is still on wobbly legs! Can Dillinger finish him? Noob blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noob seems to have recovered his senses. Noob doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noob blocks an uppercut.
Dillinger scores with a shot to the side of Noob's head. Noob has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Noob throws a punch but it's blocked by Dillinger. Noob misses with a short punch on the inside. Dillinger lands with a short head shot on the inside. Dillinger scores with a nice hook to the head. Noob throws a head punch that misses. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Dillinger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dillinger is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Noob misses with a punch on the inside.
Dillinger is looking to control Noob's arms but Noob gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dillinger has his back to the cage. Noob's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Noob lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dillinger backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dillinger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dillinger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noob makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Dillinger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dillinger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Dillinger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noob blocks a body shot from Dillinger. A short right hand to the side of the head by Noob. Dillinger blocks a body shot from Noob.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dillinger looking to slow down the pace here. A right handed body shot lands from Noob.
Noob struggles to land a body shot inside as Dillinger controls his hands.
Noob tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Noob can't find room to land a body shot as Dillinger controls the action.
Noob lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Dillinger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noob lands a left hand.
Noob throws a punch but it's blocked by Dillinger. Noob working aggressively here.
Dillinger controlling the action here for a moment.
Dillinger lands with a light punch inside. Noob tries to work over Dillinger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dillinger lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Noob misses with a punch to the body.
Dillinger is stalling here.
Noob working aggressively here.
Dillinger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Noob's elbow. Noob working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Noob lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Dillinger.
Noob is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Noob misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dillinger misses with the head strike.
Noob tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Noob misses with a body punch.
Noob misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noob misses with a punch on the inside.
Noob struggles to land a body shot inside as Dillinger controls his hands.
Noob swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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 John Dillinger will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Noob takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Noob gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A clash of legs there as Dillinger blocks the low kick. Noob bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dillinger dodges the punch combination from Noob.
Dillinger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Noob misses with a straight left. Dillinger appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Noob checks a leg kick nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dillinger throws a lazy uppercut
and Noob cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Noob misses with an uppercut. Dillinger avoids the body shot from Noob.
Noob throws a front kick aimed at Dillinger's knee but Dillinger avoids it well. Dillinger jabs Noob right on the nose. Noob blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Noob waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dillinger. Noob on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Dillinger throws a hook but Noob avoids it easily. Noob uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dillinger.
Dillinger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Noob lands the left hand. Dillinger misses with a low kick. Noob goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Noob shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Dillinger connects with a solid leg kick. Dillinger throws a front kick that sends Noob stumbling back into the cage. Dillinger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Noob counters with a nice leg kick. Dillinger misses with a lunging right hand
and Noob counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dillinger's knee momentarily. Noob uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dillinger.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Noob throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Noob misses with a hook. A counter left hand to the body from Dillinger misses its target. Noob connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jab from Dillinger. Some wild striking there from Dillinger.
Noob now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Dillinger throws a combination. Noob tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Dillinger moves into the clinch successfully.
Noob lands with a right to the head. Noob throws a punch but it's blocked by Dillinger. Noob can't find room to land a body shot as Dillinger controls the action.
Noob doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dillinger cracks Noob with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Noob misses with some punches.
Noob scores with a shoulder strike. Dillinger lands an uppercut. Dillinger manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dillinger lands a hook to the side of the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Noob. Noob tries to throw a body punch but Dillinger avoids it by throwing Noob back against the cage. A short uppercut from Dillinger. Noob lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dillinger. Noob blocks an uppercut.
Noob misses with a punch to the body.
Noob has a couple of punches blocked by Dillinger.
Noob throws a punch but it's blocked by Dillinger. Dillinger tries to stall but Noob uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Noob misses with a punch on the inside.
Dillinger misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Noob scores with a nice short uppercut. Dillinger misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Dillinger fails to land. Imzda Noob has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A left hand lands to the body for Dillinger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dillinger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Noob misses with a punch on the inside.
Noob misses with some punches.
Dillinger lands with a right to the head. Dillinger blocking some punches.
John Dillinger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Noob fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noob being controlled against the cage. Still in the clinch, Dillinger scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! John Dillinger showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dillinger 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 50:45 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:47 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Dillinger! John Dillinger retains his middleweight title! An out of breath and clearly excited John Dillinger thanked Spartan Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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