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QFC Tournament 619 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tino Tait (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tino Tait!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eduardo Gomes!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomes jabs at Tait's body.
A head kick misses from Tait.
Gomes forces Tait back against the cage and clinches.
Tait lands a good knee to the midsection. Gomes won't want to take too many of those.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tait.
Gomes takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Eduardo Gomes has been cut.
Gomes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tait unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gomes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gomes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tait with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gomes changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tait fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gomes looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tait throws a sloppy head kick and Gomes moves out of range easily.
Whack! Tait lands a heavy head kick that drops Gomes. The ref tackles Tait to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Gomes was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tino Tait!
Tino Tait made sure to mention his sponsor, HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phillipe Nover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Phillipe Nover!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nover gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lesnar pulls guard.
Nover is fighting to break Lesnar's control of his arms but Lesnar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lesnar's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Lesnar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Lesnar passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar taking a breather here.
Lesnar lands a nice forearm strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nover is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Lesnar is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Nover will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Lesnar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Nover sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
You can see the frustration on Nover's face as Lesnar controls the position.
Lesnar has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar controlling from mount.
Lesnar is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Lesnar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brock Lesnar!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Edgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ex Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edgar's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Until It's Gone - Linkin Park. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frankie Edgar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ex Man!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man rushes Edgar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Edgar breaks from the clinch.
Edgar lands a head shot.
Edgar with a hook.
Man has closed the distance and engaged Edgar in a clinch.
Man breaks from the clinch.
Man gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Edgar lands with a straight right. Man didn't see that one coming.
Edgar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Edgar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Edgar, pushing him back against the cage.
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Edgar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Frankie Edgar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Edgar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Man has closed the distance and engaged Edgar in a clinch.
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man doesn't manage to clinch there - Edgar circles away.
Edgar lands with a hook. Man tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Man has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Man tries to clinch up but Edgar circles away and keeps his distance.
Man tries to move into range but Edgar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Edgar misses with a body shot.
Man has managed to clinch.
Man breaks the clinch.
Man walks into a straight right hand from Edgar.
Edgar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A cross from Edgar lands.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but Edgar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man tries to clinch but Edgar moves out of range.
Edgar was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Edgar jabs at Man's body.
Man tries to clinch up but Edgar circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Edgar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edgar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Edgar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Edgar lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Man fails in his attempt to clinch.
Man takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Man tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Edgar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Edgar tries to keep at a distance but Man has taken the fight into the clinch.
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Edgar throws a shot from downtown. Man moves away and avoids it.
Edgar swats away the attempt to clinch by Man.
Edgar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Edgar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man ducks right into an uppercut from Edgar.
Man wants to clinch up but Edgar keeps it at a distance.
Man clinches up with Edgar and pushes him back against the cage.
Man breaks from the clinch.
Edgar throws a nice looking combination but Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Edgar shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Man eats them both and turns towards Edgar to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Edgar, pushing him back against the cage.
Man breaks from the clinch.
Edgar throws out a loose jab but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Edgar sets himself, and Man steps forward looking for the clinch! Edgar avoids it this time.
Man moves into the clinch.
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Edgar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Man manages to avoid it.
Man rushes Edgar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Man manages to break the clinch.
Man clinches up against the cage.
Edgar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Edgar, pushing him back against the cage.
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Edgar.
Edgar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Edgar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Man uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Edgar.
Man ducks right into an uppercut from Edgar.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Man instigates a clinch.
Man manages to break the clinch.
Man tries to clinch there but Edgar circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Edgar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Man doesn't manage to clinch there - Edgar circles away.
Man with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Edgar to score with a decent uppercut.
Ex Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Edgar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frankie Edgar is winning the standup battle so far.
A lazy left from Edgar finds it's target.
Man with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Edgar to score with a decent uppercut.
Edgar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Edgar misses with a hook
and Man moves into the clinch.
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Man tries to clinch there but Edgar circles away.
Man is looking to clinch but Edgar is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edgar digs a good body shot into Man's ribs.
Edgar misses with a looping right.
Edgar lands a body shot.
Man tries to clinch up.
Edgar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man moves into range and clinches up with Edgar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man breaks the clinch.
A big right from Edgar misses.
Jab from Edgar.
Edgar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Man displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Edgar throws out the jab.
Man closes the distance looking to clinch
and Edgar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Man clinches up with Edgar and pushes him back against the cage.
Man manages to break the clinch.
Edgar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Edgar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Edgar loads up on a big right hand but Man slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man tries to clinch but Edgar is having none of it.
Edgar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Man's head backwards.
Edgar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Man can do to turn this around?
Man has closed the distance and engaged Edgar in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man breaks the clinch.
Edgar scores with a jab to the body.
Edgar's corner calls for a 1-2. Edgar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Man has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Man needs to keep his hands up - Edgar had a free shot at his head there.
Nice jab there from Edgar.
Man gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Edgar.
Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Edgar.
Edgar cracks Man with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Edgar lands with an overhand left.
Man defending well as Edgar loads up on a big left hand.
Edgar clobbers Man with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Man is looking to clinch but Edgar is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edgar throws a big shot that misses.
Man steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Edgar.
Edgar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Man moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Man tries to clinch there but Edgar circles away.
Man slips a straight right by Edgar.
Man has managed to clinch.
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Man darts in trying to clinch
and Edgar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Man drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Man defending well as Edgar loads up on a big left hand.
Man has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man breaks from the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Edgar tries to keep at a distance but Man has taken the fight into the clinch.
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Man wants to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Edgar.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Edgar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Man.
Edgar works the jab nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Edgar dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Man avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Edgar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Man's hands.
Edgar circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab lands there for Edgar.
A shot to the liver by Edgar. Beautiful body shot.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up but Edgar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An attempted straight right counter from Edgar misses the target.
Edgar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Edgar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Man tries to clinch but Edgar is having none of it.
Man has closed the distance and engaged Edgar in a clinch.
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edgar misses the shot to the body.
Man clinches.
Man breaks from the clinch.
Man avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man slips under a jab.
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Man manages to break the clinch.
Edgar throws a jab but it's blocked by Man.
Man closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Edgar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Man's hands.
Edgar lands with a shot to the body.
Edgar gets tackled into the cage by Man. Man maintains the clinch.
Man breaks from the clinch.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but Edgar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Man wants to clinch
and Edgar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man ducks under a wild hook from Edgar.
Man wants to counter the offense by Edgar and move into the clinch position.
Edgar connects with a body shot that sends Man's belly button to the back.
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!
Nice body punch from Edgar.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but Edgar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Edgar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Man ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Edgar misses with a straight left.
Man wants to counter with a clinch but Edgar pushes him away.
Edgar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Edgar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Man momentarily.
Edgar throws a poor cross that misses
and Man counters by moving into the clinch.
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Man wants to clinch.
Man is looking to clinch but Edgar is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edgar misses with a straight right.
Man moves to clinch but Edgar breaks away
and Edgar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Edgar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Edgar, as that shot connected.
Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up but Edgar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Man forces Edgar back against the cage and clinches.
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Man wants to clinch up but Edgar keeps it at a distance.
Edgar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Man instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man manages to break the clinch.
Man closes the distance but Edgar moves to the side
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Edgar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Edgar.
Edgar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Man.
Man fails in his attempt to clinch.
Man rushes Edgar and presses him up against the cage.
Man breaks from the clinch.
Edgar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Man fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ex Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edgar scores with a three punch combo!
Man tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Edgar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Edgar, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Frankie Edgar!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Frankie Edgar!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Frankie Edgar!
Frankie Edgar wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Frankie Edgar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between T J Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sandra Balak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, T J Overeem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sandra Balak!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Balak napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Balak prevents Overeem from improving position.
Balak is looking to regain half guard here but Overeem keeps moving and retains side control.
Overeem tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Overeem has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Overeem tries to move into full mount but can't pass Balak's legs.
Balak tries to buck Overeem off but Overeem is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Overeem is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Balak knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Balak gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Overeem is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Balak defends it well.
Balak looking for submissions off his back.
Overeem wants to pass the guard but Balak is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balak actively working from the bottom here.
Overeem is pressing down on Balak's thigh, looking to free his foot. Balak is holding on for now.
Balak looking for subs from the bottom but Overeem mounts him!
Overeem has control of Balak's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Balak regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Overeem wants to finish this one by submission but Balak is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Overeem.
Overeem jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Balak manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Overeem wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Balak, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overeem tries to move to mount but Balak blocks the move with his legs.
Balak is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Overeem passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Balak!
Overeem working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Overeem looking to secure an arm triangle but Balak defends it well.
Balak is desperately trying to improve his position but Overeem has a good base and remains in mount.
Balak regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overeem wants to free his trapped foot but Balak is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Balak is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Overeem pulls his head out easily.
Overeem wants to pass the guard but Balak is defending well.
Balak is in trouble now - Overeem has advanced to mount!
Overeem looking to isolate an arm here. Balak doesn't see it coming and as Overeem extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Overeem!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). T J Overeem!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lalla Danda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonu Nigam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lalla Danda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sonu Nigam!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nigam.
Nigam avoids the head kick by Danda.
Danda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nigam, pushing him back against the cage.
Danda manages to break the clinch.
Danda wants to clinch
and Nigam counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nigam trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Danda tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Danda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nigam can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nigam showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nigam wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Danda's closed guard. He's half up but Danda has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Danda pivots and extends the arm, Nigam falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Danda! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lalla Danda!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Baliayan Ibid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paliyatut Sulut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Baliayan Ibid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paliyatut Sulut!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ibid scores with a jab. Sulut acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sulut avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ibid shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sulut pinned against the cage. Sulut gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ibid moves into range and clinches up with Sulut.
Sulut manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ibid wants to stand and escape but instead Sulut has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ibid can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sulut controls the pace.
Ibid doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibid working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sulut doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sulut manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sulut looking to sit in guard and control but Ibid gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sulut throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ibid preventing the sweep.
Ibid 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.
Sulut tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibid throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sulut is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ibid is controlling him.
Ibid passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ibid creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sulut sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sulut is looking to regain half guard here but Ibid keeps moving and retains side control.
Sulut is looking to get back to his feet here but Ibid is keeping cool and he's managed to take Sulut's back.
Ibid misses with punches from the back.
Can Sulut hold on?! Ibid is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
You can see the frustration on Sulut's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Sulut trying to control the position but Ibid manages to sink in the hooks.
Sulut is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sulut wants to get back to his feet.
Sulut trying to control the position but Ibid manages to sink in the hooks.
Ibid has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Sulut has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Will Ibid go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ibid really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sulut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baliayan Ibid dominated that round.
That's time! Ibid's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sulut closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ibid quickly recovers to half guard.
Ibid tries to kick Sulut off in order to stand up. Sulut Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Ibid prevents Sulut from moving into mount.
Ibid takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sulut throws a strike aimed at the side of Ibid's head but Ibid avoids it well.
Ibid is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulut is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ibid is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sulut working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibid is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sulut off and has taken his back!
Ibid is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sulut is defending well though. Ibid let's go of the attempt for now.
I really don't envy Sulut right now.
Sulut tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Ibid trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sulut wants to control but Ibid is having none of it.
Sulut regains half guard.
Ibid trying to control from half guard but Sulut is working away.
Sulut is in trouble now - Ibid has advanced to mount!
Sulut really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ibid takes Sulut's back.
Ibid has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Sulut has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Ibid is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sulut is defending well though. Ibid let's go of the attempt for now.
Baliayan Ibid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ibid is hanging on to Sulut's back as he tries to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sulut is trying to get back to his feet but Ibid has full control of the position and if anything, Sulut has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Sulut just trying to survive but Ibid is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Ibid is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Sulut just trying to survive but Ibid is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Sulut tries to escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sulut is covering up but some of the strikes from Ibid are getting through and doing damage.
Ibid not allowing Sulut to control his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baliayan Ibid dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ibid scores with a takedown into Sulut's guard.
Ibid controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sulut wants to sweep here but Ibid controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulut throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sulut 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.
Sulut managing to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ibid gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sulut to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sulut takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ibid looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sulut passes into side control.
Sulut working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibid is trying to improve his position.
Ibid manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ibid is pressing down on Sulut's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sulut won't allow Ibid to get back to his feet.
Sulut trying to control but Ibid is working from the bottom.
Ibid has a closed guard, preventing Sulut from standing up.
Ibid wants to sweep here but Sulut controlling him for the moment.
Ibid throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sulut's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sulut's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ibid is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sulut's half guard.
Ibid trying to mount his opponent but Sulut defends it.
Sulut is trying to stand.
Nice strikes from Ibid there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sulut looking for submissions off his back.
Paliyatut Sulut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baliayan Ibid is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
It looks like Ibid is going to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Baliayan Ibid.
Well Ibid 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Baliayan Ibid!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Baliayan Ibid!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Baliayan Ibid!
Baliayan Ibid wins by unanimous decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Islamiya Barakat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonel Messi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Islamiya Barakat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonel Messi!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Messi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Barakat!
Messi throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Messi misses with the ground and pound.
Barakat tries to buck Messi off but Messi is having none of it.
Barakat is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Messi is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Barakat will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Barakat is not content to let Messi control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barakat is trying to get back to half guard.
Barakat is not content to let Messi control the position.
Messi looking to control but instead Barakat has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Messi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Messi is keen to just control but Barakat is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Messi is looking to advance position but Barakat won't allow it.
Barakat trying to hold on to Messi's head to control him but Messi postures up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Messi throws a head kick that misses
and Barakat counters by moving into the clinch.
Messi turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Messi manages to end up in side control.
Messi slows the pace down.
Messi is trying to ground and pound but Barakat uses the momentary lack of control by Messi to regain half guard.
Messi passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Barakat!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barakat tries to hold on but Messi pushes him away.
Barakat is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Barakat wants to hold on but Messi pushes him away.
Messi with the ground and pound from mount.
Barakat is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Messi looking for a guillotine from mount but Barakat is having none of it.
Messi pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Barakat regains half guard.
Messi controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Messi tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonel Messi dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Barakat tries for a takedown but Messi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Messi shoots in and gets a takedown into Barakat's guard.
Messi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Barakat keeping full guard, as Messi tries to pass.
Messi trying to control the position from guard on top but Barakat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Messi wants to stand but Barakat is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Messi throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Messi passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Messi wants to stand but Barakat has his arm trapped.
Messi lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Barakat down.
Messi in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Messi is looking to take a break and control but Barakat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barakat wants to control but Messi postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Messi wants to stand but Barakat is controlling his arm.
Barakat is looking to regain half guard here but Messi keeps moving and retains side control.
Messi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Messi tries to get to his feet but Barakat is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Messi in his guard.
Barakat striking off his back but it's not causing Messi any problems.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Messi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Messi pushes down on Barakat's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Messi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Barakat's head.
Messi trying to mount his opponent but Barakat defends it.
Messi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Barakat defends it well.
Barakat controlling the position for now.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Messi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Barakat shoots in and gets a takedown into Messi's guard.
Messi is breathing heavily.
Messi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barakat doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barakat manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Messi holds on and takes a little breather.
Messi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Barakat can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barakat is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonel Messi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Messi gets caught napping as Barakat dives in and scores a takedown. Messi manages to retain guard.
Barakat wants to get up but he can't break Messi's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Barakat sitting in guard here, content to control.
Messi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Messi working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Messi has his hands on Barakat's head, controlling the position.
Messi controls Barakat momentarily but Barakat frees himself.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Messi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Barakat tries to clinch but Messi moves out of range.
Messi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Barakat tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Messi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barakat is wriggling around trying to escape.
Messi unloading with bombs!
Messi throws a sloppy strike and Barakat uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Barakat has ended up in Messi's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barakat is stalling in the full guard.
Messi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barakat gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Barakat controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Barakat wants to stand but Messi has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Messi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Barakat stays in close to Messi's body and controls the position.
Barakat trying to stand up but can't free himself from Messi's guard.
Messi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barakat is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Barakat working some strikes from top position.
Barakat looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barakat wants to stand and escape but instead Messi has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Islamiya Barakat.
I think Messi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Leonel Messi!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Leonel Messi!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Leonel Messi!
Leonel Messi wins by unanimous decision!
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