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FWI-43: Bad V.S. Ortiz PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rakharo Ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Melbrooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ko might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Monster. Melbrooks has chosen Motorhead - Smiling like a killer as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rakharo Ko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Melbrooks!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ko throws and low kick but Melbrooks moves out of range easily.
A leg kick checked by Melbrooks.
Ko looks for the body kick but Melbrooks saw that one coming.
Melbrooks throws a shot from downtown. Ko moves away and avoids it.
Ko blocks the body kick.
Melbrooks instigates a clinch.
Melbrooks misses with the head strike.
Ko avoids the elbow strike from Melbrooks, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Melbrooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ko throws an elbow but misses.
Melbrooks throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Melbrooks throws a knee to the head but misses.
Melbrooks lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Rakharo Ko has been cut.
Ko managing to block the knees to the body from Melbrooks.
Melbrooks lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ko avoids the elbow strike from Melbrooks, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Melbrooks throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ko misses with an elbow strike.
Melbrooks blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ko just misses with a elbow thrown towards Melbrooks's brow.
Melbrooks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ko is defending well for now.
Melbrooks lands a nice knee to the body.
Melbrooks blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Melbrooks throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Melbrooks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ko pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Melbrooks landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ko blocks an elbow strike.
Melbrooks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Melbrooks avoids a wild elbow strike from Ko.
Ko managing to block the knees to the body from Melbrooks.
Melbrooks lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Melbrooks dodges an elbow strike from Ko.
Melbrooks takes an elbow to the temple.
Ko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Melbrooks misses with an elbow strike.
Ko lands a nice elbow.
Ko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Melbrooks throws an elbow but it misses.
Melbrooks throws an elbow but it misses.
Ko blocks the elbow strike.
Ko blocks the elbow strike.
Ko managing to block the knees to the body from Melbrooks.
Ko blocks an elbow strike.
Melbrooks blocks an elbow strike from Ko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melbrooks working Ko over with knees to the body.
Melbrooks gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ko dodges an elbow strike from Melbrooks.
Melbrooks misses with an elbow over the top.
Ko lands an elbow that stopped Melbrooks in his tracks for a moment.
Ko blocks an elbow strike from Melbrooks.
Melbrooks lands an elbow inside that Ko shrugs off.
Melbrooks creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ko's defenses.
Melbrooks lands a nice elbow.
Melbrooks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Melbrooks misses with a knee strike.
Melbrooks blocks an elbow strike from Ko.
Melbrooks blocks the elbow strike.
Ko lands an elbow inside that Melbrooks shrugs off.
Ko throws an elbow but it misses.
Melbrooks misses with an elbow over the top.
Ko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ko avoiding damage as Melbrooks throws knees to the body.
Melbrooks lands an elbow just above Ko 's eye.
Melbrooks being controlled against the cage.
Melbrooks lands an elbow that stopped Ko in his tracks for a moment.
Rakharo Ko's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Melbrooks creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ko's defenses.
Melbrooks avoids the elbow strike from Ko, against the cage.
Ko avoids a wild elbow strike from Melbrooks.
Melbrooks lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ko throws an elbow but misses.
Ko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Melbrooks misses with an elbow strike.
Ko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ko avoiding damage as Melbrooks throws knees to the body.
Melbrooks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Melbrooks is trying to break the clinch but Ko has him pressed against the cage.
Ko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ko tries to stall but Melbrooks uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Melbrooks lands a nice knee to the body.
Melbrooks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ko.
Ko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Melbrooks missing with knees to the body.
Melbrooks throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Melbrooks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Melbrooks.
Melbrooks misses with an elbow over the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Melbrooks pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Melbrooks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Melbrooks blocks an elbow strike from Ko.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Melbrooks just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ko's brow.
Ko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Melbrooks misses with an elbow strike.
Melbrooks avoiding damage as Ko throws knees to the body.
Ko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Melbrooks trying to land knees to the body.
Melbrooks misses with an elbow strike.
Melbrooks lands an elbow inside that Ko shrugs off.
Rakharo Ko's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Melbrooks leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Melbrooks lands an elbow just above Ko 's eye.
Melbrooks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ko misses with an elbow strike.
Ko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Melbrooks avoids a wild elbow strike from Ko.
Melbrooks blocks the elbow strike.
Melbrooks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ko lands an elbow just above Melbrooks 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Melbrooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Melbrooks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rakharo Ko's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Melbrooks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Melbrooks bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ko's head backwards.
Melbrooks throws a looping overhand right but Ko ducks down to avoid it.
Ko moves out of range of the body kick from Melbrooks.
Nice body kick from Ko.
Melbrooks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Melbrooks rushes Ko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Melbrooks.
Ko blocks an elbow strike from Melbrooks.
Ko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ko is stalling here.
Melbrooks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ko blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melbrooks missing with knees to the body.
Ko pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Melbrooks lands an elbow just above Ko 's eye.
Melbrooks misses with an elbow strike.
Ko managing to block the knees to the body from Melbrooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Melbrooks.
Nice elbow from Ko.
Melbrooks tries to land knees in the clinch but Ko avoids the damage to the body.
Melbrooks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Melbrooks blocks an elbow strike from Ko.
Melbrooks swings wildly with an uppercut but Ko uses good head movement to avoid it.
John Melbrooks seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Melbrooks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ko backwards.
Ko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Melbrooks just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ko's brow.
Ko blocks the elbow strike.
Ko lands an elbow just above Melbrooks 's eye.
Melbrooks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Melbrooks.
Melbrooks throws a shot from downtown. Ko moves away and avoids it.
Melbrooks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ko moves into the clinch.
Ko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Melbrooks misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melbrooks tries to land a knee to the head but Ko blocks with his arms.
Melbrooks lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Melbrooks is trying to force a seperation but Ko has the dominant position.
Ko blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ko.
Ko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Melbrooks lands a damaging elbow.
Jeez, Rakharo Ko's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Melbrooks lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Melbrooks throws an elbow but misses.
Knees to the body from Ko.
Ko avoids the elbow strike from Melbrooks, against the cage.
Melbrooks avoids the elbow strike from Ko, against the cage.
Ko keeps control of Melbrooks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ko managing to block the knees to the body from Melbrooks.
Ko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Melbrooks's efforts to push away.
Ko is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Melbrooks is keeping busy.
Melbrooks scores a nice knee to the body.
Ko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Melbrooks throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Melbrooks blocks an elbow strike.
Melbrooks avoids the elbow strike from Ko, against the cage.
Melbrooks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Melbrooks creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ko's defenses.
Melbrooks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ko is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Melbrooks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ko is defending well for now.
Melbrooks throws an elbow but it misses.
Melbrooks throws an elbow but it misses.
Ko avoids the elbow strike from Melbrooks, against the cage.
Melbrooks lands a knee to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Melbrooks in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ko blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Melbrooks.
Ko blocks an elbow strike from Melbrooks.
Melbrooks looking to throw knees to the head but Ko is blocking nicely.
Ko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Melbrooks is breathing heavily.
Melbrooks lands an elbow just above Ko 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rakharo Ko's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Melbrooks!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gob Darkfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolas Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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269 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gob Darkfist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nikolas Romanov!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Romanov does it's job there.
Romanov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Romanov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Darkfist.
Darkfist getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Darkfist fails with an attempt to clinch.
Romanov misses with a two punch combination.
Romanov drops Darkfist with a beautiful combination! Darkfist stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Romanov is looking for the KO!
It looks like Gob Darkfist has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romanov lands a nice hook to Darkfist's body. Darkfist takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Darkfist is breathing heavily.
Romanov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Darkfist at a distance.
Romanov cracks a nice hook into Darkfist's ribs.
Romanov throws an uppercut from hell that sends Darkfist clean off his feet! He's out cold! Romanov stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nikolas Romanov!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Theo Stock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Michael Batista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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290 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Theo Stock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Michael Batista!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stock thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Batista if he has to take too many more of those.
Stock tries to clinch but Batista is having none of it.
Stock misses with a low kick.
Batista takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stock with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Theo Stock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batista throws a right hand that Stock ducks under and follows up with a left that Stock also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Batista.
Stock ducks under a wild hook from Batista.
Stock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Batista keeps the fight on the outside.
Batista circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batista on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stock. Stock obviously looking to wear him down.
Stock tries to close the distance and clinch but Batista swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stock tries to clinch but Batista is having none of it.
Stock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stock bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stock.
Batista looks gassed!
Stock doesn't manage to clinch there - Batista circles away.
Stock tries to clinch up.
Stock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stock tries to clinch up but Batista circles away and keeps his distance.
Stock scores with a head kick.
It looks like David Michael Batista has been cut.
Stock tries to clinch but Batista is having none of it.
Batista avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Stock.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Batista paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stock tries to clinch up but Batista circles away and keeps his distance.
Stock tries to clinch up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stock. That's going to slow Batista down.
Batista circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stock.
Batista swats away the attempt to clinch by Stock.
Batista tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stock was well out of range. Poor timing from Batista.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stock, right into the meat.
Stock is looking to clinch.
Stock is looking to clinch.
Stock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Batista rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stock wants to clinch up but Batista keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stock lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stock throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stock tries to clinch but Batista is having none of it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stock.
Stock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
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 good leg kick by Stock.
Batista takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stock tries to clinch up but Batista circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theo Stock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Michael Batista's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stock moves in looking to clinch but Batista pushes him off.
Stock wants to clinch up but Batista keeps it at a distance.
Batista misses with a wild body shot.
Stock tries to clinch up.
Stock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stock throws a nice outside leg kick.
Batista is breathing heavily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stock.
Stock throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stock tries to clinch but Batista is having none of it.
Theo Stock is winning the standup battle so far.
Stock doesn't manage to clinch there - Batista circles away.
David Michael Batista is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stock keeps Batista at a distance using the push kick.
Stock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Batista paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stock tries to clinch but Batista is having none of it.
Stock tries to clinch but Batista moves out of range.
Stock is looking to clinch but Batista is avoiding it.
Stock tries to clinch there but Batista circles away.
Stock tries to clinch up but Batista circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batista avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Batista takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stock wants to clinch up but Batista keeps it at a distance.
Stock dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Batista. That did some damage!
Batista's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stock tries to close the distance and clinch but Batista swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stock moves in looking to clinch but Batista pushes him off.
Stock is looking to clinch but Batista is avoiding it.
Stock lands with a kick to the temple. Batista shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Batista swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Batista can do to turn this around?
Stock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stock moves in looking to clinch but Batista pushes him off.
Stock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stock doesn't manage to clinch there - Batista circles away.
Stock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Batista paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Batista keeps the fight on the outside.
Batista misses with a leg kick
and Stock counters with a thumping low kick.
Stock pushes Batista away with a front kick.
Stock doesn't manage to clinch there - Batista circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
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!
Batista chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stock can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theo Stock dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on David Michael Batista's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Stock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stock tries to close the distance and clinch but Batista swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stock is looking to clinch but Batista is avoiding it.
Stock lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stock wants to clinch.
Batista swats away the attempt to clinch by Stock.
Batista takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stock throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batista misses with a looping right.
Stock throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stock wants to clinch.
Batista sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Stock tries to clinch up.
Stock connects with a high kick.
David Michael Batista has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batista takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stock throws a front kick that sends Batista stumbling back into the cage.
Stock tries to clinch there but Batista circles away.
Batista circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Batista stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stock.
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!
Stock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stock connects with a high kick.
That has opened up David Michael Batista's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stock tries to clinch up.
Batista misses with a straight left.
Batista swats away the attempt to clinch by Stock.
Batista avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stock tries to clinch up but Batista circles away and keeps his distance.
Stock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Batista swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stock plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
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.
Stock wants to clinch up but Batista keeps it at a distance.
Stock tries to clinch up but Batista circles away and keeps his distance.
Stock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Batista avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stock. That's going to slow Batista down.
Stock feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Batista's calf.
Stock is looking to clinch but Batista is avoiding it.
Stock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Theo Stock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stock has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:24
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:24
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theo Stock!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Michel Rodalgo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolls Romo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodalgo comes to the cage accompanied by Ace of Spades - By Motorhead. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michel Rodalgo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rolls Romo!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodalgo throws a jab but it's blocked by Romo.
Nice cross by Rodalgo.
Romo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rodalgo finds it's way round the side to connect with Romo's head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rodalgo.
Michel Rodalgo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Romo lands.
Rodalgo misses with a hook.
Romo ducks under a wild hook from Rodalgo.
Romo scores with a jab. Rodalgo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Romo fails to land with a series of punches.
Romo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rodalgo.
Rodalgo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Romo ducks under a wild hook from Rodalgo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Romo. Rodalgo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rodalgo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Romo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Romo slips a straight right by Rodalgo.
Rodalgo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romo misses the shot to the body.
Rodalgo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Romo as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michel Rodalgo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romo lands a nice looking body shot.
Rodalgo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Romo's waist but Romo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rodalgo off to one side.
Romo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rodalgo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rodalgo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Romo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rodalgo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Romo to score with a decent uppercut.
Rodalgo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rodalgo is rocked!
Romo drops Rodalgo with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Rodalgo! Romo dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rolls Romo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Delgado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Pepper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juan Delgado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paulo Pepper!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delgado lands a head kick. Pepper smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pepper on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pepper fails with the takedown.
Delgado throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Delgado drives through and clinches with Pepper against the cage.
Pepper is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Pepper wants a takedown.
Pepper is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Delgado pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Juan Delgado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Pepper.
Pepper wants a takedown.
Delgado lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Delgado stops a takedown attempt from Pepper.
Delgado misses with the head strike.
Delgado lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pepper backwards.
Pepper is working for takedown but Delgado is calmly controlling the position for now.
Delgado lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pepper looks gassed!
A head punch on the inside from Delgado fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Delgado on the inside.
Pepper is trying to drag Delgado to the mat but Delgado just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Delgado stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Delgado lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Delgado.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Delgado.
Delgado scores with a shot to the side of Pepper's head.
Delgado lands a shot to the body.
Delgado lands a body punch.
Delgado lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pepper is rocked!
Delgado throws a big uppercut that drops Pepper! More strikes from Delgado and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Pepper lies dazed against the cage as Delgado celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Delgado!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Dekkers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mayuri Tatsuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dekkers comes to the cage accompanied by His very own Highlight Reel. Tatsuki is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Norther - Released. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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166 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ramon Dekkers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mayuri Tatsuki!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dekkers moves out of range as Tatsuki throws a body kick.
Mayuri Tatsuki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tatsuki lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tatsuki looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dekkers pulls Tatsuki in close to prevent any damage.
Tatsuki slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tatsuki stops Dekkers from standing up.
Tatsuki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dekkers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tatsuki thows a big elbow that misses.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dekkers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tatsuki was well out of range. Poor timing from Dekkers.
Dekkers is looking to clinch but Tatsuki is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tatsuki checks a leg kick.
Tatsuki lands a slapping body shot.
Tatsuki with a jab.
Tatsuki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tatsuki connects with a right hand. Dekkers shakes it off.
Dekkers throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dekkers tries to score with a low kick but Tatsuki moves his leg out of the way.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Tatsuki moves out of range.
Tatsuki swings for the body but Dekkers moves out of range.
Dekkers misses with an uppercut.
Dekkers throws a leg kick but Tatsuki checks it.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tatsuki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dekkers has Tatsuki up against the cage in a clinch.
Tatsuki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dekkers landing knees to the head.
Dekkers lands a good knee to the midsection. Tatsuki won't want to take too many of those.
Tatsuki scores with a shot to the side of Dekkers's head.
Dekkers looking to throw knees to the head but Tatsuki is blocking nicely.
Tatsuki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tatsuki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tatsuki connects with a crisp jab.
Tatsuki misses with a double jab.
Tatsuki lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers moves out of range as Tatsuki strikes.
Dekkers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dekkers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tatsuki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tatsuki jabs at Dekkers's body.
Dekkers gets a clinch.
Tatsuki lands a shoulder strike.
Dekkers tries to land a knee to the head but Tatsuki blocks with his arms.
Tatsuki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tatsuki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dekkers with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tatsuki throws an elbow that misses.
Dekkers throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tatsuki blocks it with crossed arms.
Dekkers scores with a knee to the head.
Dekkers tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dekkers with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dekkers is breathing heavily.
Tatsuki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dekkers using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tatsuki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Tatsuki - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tatsuki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tatsuki lands with a left to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dekkers.
Tatsuki lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tatsuki.
Tatsuki turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Tatsuki manages to end up in side control.
Tatsuki misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tatsuki working the ground and pound but Dekkers is defending the strikes.
Tatsuki landing strikes.
Tatsuki scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dekkers to see if he's OK.
Tatsuki cracks Dekkers with a big right hand but Dekkers just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Dekkers sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dekkers taking some punishment here, with Tatsuki in his half guard.
Tatsuki slips a nice elbow through Dekkers's hands, connecting with Dekkers's forehead.
Tatsuki not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dekkers tries to get to full guard but Tatsuki has control of the leg.
Dekkers tries to kick Tatsuki off but Tatsuki keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tatsuki is stalling here. Dekkers is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Tatsuki seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dekkers has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Tatsuki tries to bench press Dekkers off him but Dekkers keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dekkers tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Tatsuki is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dekkers off and has taken his back!
Dekkers avoids the strikes from Tatsuki.
Tatsuki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dekkers avoids the strikes from Tatsuki.
Tatsuki throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Well, with Tatsuki on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Dekkers is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Dekkers rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Tatsuki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dekkers keeps working.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tatsuki not doing much here.
Dekkers tries to roll over but Tatsuki keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mayuri Tatsuki dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tatsuki throws a series of punches but Dekkers moves out of range.
Ramon Dekkers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tatsuki shoots for a double leg takedown but Dekkers sprawls well. He's pushed Tatsuki's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dekkers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tatsuki lands a nice hook to Dekkers's body. Dekkers takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dekkers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tatsuki.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch but Tatsuki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch but Tatsuki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dekkers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tatsuki.
Tatsuki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dekkers as he jumps to the side.
Tatsuki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tatsuki staying out of range there.
Dekkers walks into a stiff left hand from Tatsuki.
Dekkers misses with a series of wild punches.
Tatsuki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dekkers as he avoids it easily.
Ramon Dekkers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mayuri Tatsuki.
Dekkers is looking to clinch.
Tatsuki is breathing heavily.
Dekkers has Tatsuki up against the cage in a clinch.
Tatsuki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Tatsuki.
Tatsuki cracks Dekkers with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatsuki breaks from the clinch.
Dekkers motions for Tatsuki to come forward. Dekkers throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Dekkers.
Tatsuki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dekkers throws a leg kick but Tatsuki checks it.
Dekkers tries a head kick but it misses.
Dekkers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tatsuki scores a takedown into full mount!
Dekkers trying desperately to get to his feet.
Dekkers is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Tatsuki with good strikes from the mount here!
Dekkers is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tatsuki scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dekkers?
Dekkers is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuki is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Dekkers in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tatsuki trying to control but Dekkers is having none of it.
Tatsuki prevents Dekkers from getting the reversal.
Tatsuki landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dekkers is in a horrible position here. Tatsuki smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Tatsuki with the ground and pound from mount.
Dekkers is bucking up trying to escape but Tatsuki cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Tatsuki with shots to the head and body - Dekkers looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tatsuki lands a big elbow.
Tatsuki looking to control but Dekkers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tatsuki is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Dekkers tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tatsuki postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dekkers looks a forlorn figure.
Mayuri Tatsuki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tatsuki has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dekkers's face.
Dekkers is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Dekkers is working to get back to half guard.
Tatsuki lands a heavy elbow.
Tatsuki fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Tatsuki prevents Dekkers from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuki dominating with strikes here.
Tatsuki lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tatsuki pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Tatsuki lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dekkers hang on?
Tatsuki lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tatsuki looking to secure an arm triangle but Dekkers defends it well.
Dekkers is trying to stand up.
Dekkers avoids a series of strikes thrown by Tatsuki.
Tatsuki landing strikes from the mount and Dekkers is in trouble!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tatsuki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tatsuki lands a big shot there that rocks Dekkers but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mayuri Tatsuki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dekkers fails to land with a series of punches.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Tatsuki is having none of it.
Both fighters circling a little - Tatsuki finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dekkers slips a jab from Tatsuki.
Tatsuki takes a swing at Dekkers's ribcage but misses.
Tatsuki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dekkers at a distance.
Tatsuki checks a low kick from Dekkers.
Tatsuki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dekkers walks into a stiff left hand from Tatsuki.
A good leg kick by Dekkers.
Tatsuki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dekkers manages to avoid it.
Dekkers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tatsuki throws out the jab.
Dekkers misses with a low kick.
Tatsuki swings for the body but Dekkers moves out of range.
Tatsuki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dekkers wants to clinch.
Dekkers throws a front kick aimed at Tatsuki's knee but Tatsuki avoids it well.
Tatsuki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatsuki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Tatsuki as he connects with a hook.
Tatsuki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tatsuki misses with a head kick.
Tatsuki swats away the attempt to clinch by Dekkers.
Dekkers misses with a low kick.
Dekkers is looking to clinch but Tatsuki is avoiding it.
Tatsuki digs a good body shot into Dekkers's ribs.
Dekkers takes the fight into the clinch.
Tatsuki is trying to maintain a safe position but Dekkers gets an underhook and turns Tatsuki into the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dekkers.
Dekkers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dekkers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tatsuki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dekkers looking to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tatsuki.
Nice body punch from Tatsuki - that landed with a thud.
Dekkers trying to control the position but instead, Tatsuki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dekkers into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dekkers.
Tatsuki lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers misses with a knee to the head.
Dekkers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tatsuki scores with a shot to the side of Dekkers's head.
Tatsuki manages to break the clinch.
Tatsuki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dekkers moves away.
Dekkers throws a jab when Tatsuki was well out of range.
Tatsuki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dekkers takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tatsuki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tatsuki blocks a low kick nicely.
Tatsuki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dekkers misses with a body shot.
Dekkers is looking to clinch.
Dekkers displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tatsuki.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Tatsuki moves out of range.
Dekkers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tatsuki managing to block the knees to the body from Dekkers.
Tatsuki is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ramon Dekkers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mayuri Tatsuki.
Tatsuki creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dekkers's defenses.
Dekkers misses with a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers tries a knee to the head but Tatsuki blocks it.
Tatsuki takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tatsuki lands a hook that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Dekkers throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tatsuki misses with the head strike.
Dekkers tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dekkers missing with knees to the body.
Dekkers tries a knee to the head but Tatsuki blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Tatsuki.
Tatsuki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dekkers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tatsuki cracks Dekkers with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tatsuki checks a low kick from Dekkers.
Tatsuki is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tatsuki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tatsuki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dekkers takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tatsuki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dekkers in his tracks.
Dekkers wants to clinch.
Tatsuki swinging wildly here.
Mayuri Tatsuki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Tatsuki is having none of it.
Tatsuki lands a really nice looking cross but Dekkers seems unphased.
Nice jab there from Tatsuki.
Ramon Dekkers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dekkers wants to clinch.
Dekkers tries to land a leg kick but Tatsuki saw it coming and moves away.
Dekkers is looking to chop away at Tatsuki's legs.
Tatsuki lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dekkers tries to clinch up.
Tatsuki moves out of range of the leg kick from Dekkers.
A bone on bone clash there as Tatsuki blocks the leg kick.
Tatsuki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tatsuki jabs Dekkers right on the nose. Dekkers blinks but takes it well.
Tatsuki stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tatsuki works the jab nicely.
Dekkers tries to bum rush Tatsuki with a series of wild strikes but Tatsuki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ramon Dekkers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tatsuki scores with the left hand. Dekkers knows he should have avoided that one.
Tatsuki shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mayuri Tatsuki.
I've got Tatsuki winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mayuri Tatsuki!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ben Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marin Petric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Marin Petric was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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195 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marin Petric!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson slips a straight right by Petric.
Petric throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Petric thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Petric is out of range and Jackson settles back down.
Petric lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Ben Jackson has been cut.
Petric misses with a series of wild punches.
Petric with a jab.
Petric tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jackson dips to his left and cracks Petric with an uppercut!
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petric tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
The crowd cheers as Jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Petric doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson moves out of range as Petric strikes.
Petric thows a left - swing and a miss!
Petric misses with a body punch
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Petric throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petric misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Petric looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Petric throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marin Petric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Petric loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Petric misses with a combination
and Petric takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Petric looks gassed!
Petric shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petric moves away.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Petric.
Jackson lands a head shot.
Petric looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson cracks Petric with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Petric pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Petric takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Petric is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petric misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Petric thinking.
Jackson works Petric's body with a nice hook.
Jackson jabs at Petric's body.
A jab lands there for Jackson.
Petric is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Petric looks up at the clock. Bad move! Jackson lands a right hand from hell, dropping Petric. Jackson pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Jackson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Woo Jin Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archy Graf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Woo Jin Lee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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162 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Woo Jin Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Archy Graf!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graf drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lee prevents Graf from improving position.
Graf is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lee wants to control but Graf postures up.
Lee tries to buck Graf off but Graf is having none of it.
Graf is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lee has escaped the position, nice work there.
An elbow from Graf crashes against the mat.
Lee has one of Graf's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Lee struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lee cracks Graf with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Graf shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
Graf shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely.
Lee throws a good cross that connects.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Archy Graf has been cut.
Graf fails with a takedown attempt.
Woo Jin Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Archy Graf.
Graf shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Graf gets slowly back to his feet.
Woo Jin Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Graf.
Graf takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Graf looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Graf is out on his feet! Lee sets himself and nearly takes Graf's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Woo Jin Lee!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Malloy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royston De Noteboom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Noteboom is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hypocrisy - Fractured Millennium. James Malloy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Royston De Noteboom's chin.
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291 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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Malloy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Royston De Noteboom!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malloy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Malloy.
Malloy misses with a head kick.
Malloy tries to close the distance and clinch but De Noteboom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Malloy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Malloy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malloy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Noteboom keeps the fight on the outside.
Malloy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Malloy lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Royston De Noteboom has been cut.
Malloy throws a sloppy head kick and De Noteboom moves out of range easily.
Malloy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Malloy misses with a head kick.
De Noteboom blocks a head kick by Malloy.
Malloy tries to close the distance and clinch but De Noteboom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Malloy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
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!
Malloy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Noteboom misses with a body shot.
De Noteboom bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
De Noteboom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Malloy keeps working.
Malloy manages to get back to half guard.
De Noteboom working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
De Noteboom works his way into side control.
De Noteboom working the head and body with strikes.
Malloy is breathing heavily.
De Noteboom scores with punches from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malloy is working to avoid the ground and pound but De Noteboom connects with a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malloy takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Noteboom is chipping away with strikes.
De Noteboom working the head and body with strikes.
De Noteboom fails to land a wild elbow strike.
De Noteboom working the ground and pound from side control.
De Noteboom landing strikes.
De Noteboom content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
De Noteboom is looking to take a break and control but Malloy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malloy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
De Noteboom working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
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.
De Noteboom wants to control but Malloy is keeping him busy.
De Noteboom scoring with punches from side control.
Malloy tries to buck De Noteboom off but De Noteboom is having none of it.
De Noteboom landing strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Noteboom creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Malloy sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
De Noteboom gets to mount! Malloy was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Malloy taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royston De Noteboom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Royston De Noteboom's cut.
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.
Malloy tries to close the distance and clinch but De Noteboom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Malloy tries to close the distance and clinch but De Noteboom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
De Noteboom fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Malloy looks to land a body kick but De Noteboom moved away.
Malloy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Noteboom with a body punch. A glancing blow.
De Noteboom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malloy tries to clinch there but De Noteboom circles away.
Malloy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malloy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Noteboom avoids the head kick by Malloy.
De Noteboom with a body punch. A glancing blow.
De Noteboom changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Malloy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
De Noteboom lands an elbow.
De Noteboom in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malloy is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
De Noteboom in side control lands a decent elbow.
Malloy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but De Noteboom wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Malloy is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Royston De Noteboom has got the better of the ground game so far.
De Noteboom is looking to take a break and control but Malloy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Malloy prevents De Noteboom from improving position.
Malloy taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malloy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Malloy wants to improve his position but De Noteboom is controlling well.
De Noteboom wants to take a breather but Malloy is having none of it.
De Noteboom not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
De Noteboom uses his free foot to push down on Malloy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Malloy.
De Noteboom scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Malloy?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malloy tries to reverse the position but De Noteboom maintains control.
De Noteboom landing strikes from the mount.
The referee warns Malloy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
De Noteboom postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Malloy bigstyle! Two more strikes land for De Noteboom and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Royston De Noteboom!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Forrest Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bad's entrance music is Rusty Cage by Johnny Cash. A fine choice. Ortiz has chosen 2Pac - All Eyes On Me as his entrance music. Johnny Bad has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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180 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Bad!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Forrest Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz looks to throw the jab but Bad is out of range.
Bad tries a low kick but Ortiz avoids it.
Ortiz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bad.
Ortiz is looking to land body kicks.
Bad checks a leg kick nicely.
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortiz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Forrest Ortiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bad is defended easily by Ortiz.
Bad throws the left hand but Ortiz avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bad doesn't manage to clinch there - Ortiz circles away.
Ortiz wants to land a leg kick but Bad is out of range.
Bad is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ortiz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ortiz swings for the body but Bad moves out of range.
Bad is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ortiz's half guard.
Bad landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bad trying to mount his opponent but Ortiz defends it.
Ortiz kicks off Bad and gets to his feet.
Ortiz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bad has time to react.
Bad feints and as Ortiz raises his hands in defense, Bad changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ortiz managing to control the position.
Ortiz is looking to stand up but Bad isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz keeping full guard, as Bad tries to pass.
Bad throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ortiz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bad will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bad wants to control from the top but Ortiz keeps moving.
Bad 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.
Bad throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ortiz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bad with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bad closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ortiz did well to prevent Bad getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bad wants to pass the guard but Ortiz is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz trying to control but Bad postures up.
Bad sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ortiz defending well though.
Ortiz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bad scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bad is looking to take a break and control but Ortiz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ortiz is looking to escape.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ortiz lands a head kick!
Forrest Ortiz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bad avoids the head kick by Ortiz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bad walks into a straight right hand from Ortiz.
Ortiz swats away the attempt to clinch by Bad.
Ortiz throws the kick towards the body but Bad avoids it.
A bone on bone clash there as Bad blocks the leg kick.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Bad.
Bad misses with an uppercut. Ortiz saw that one coming.
Ortiz throws a shot from downtown. Bad moves away and avoids it.
Bad throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ortiz's waist but Ortiz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bad off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ortiz checks a leg kick.
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 Johnny Bad will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bad has managed to clinch.
Ortiz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ortiz working hard to break the clinch.
Ortiz manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Bad with that takedown attempt.
Bad misses with a wild body shot.
Bad moves in looking to clinch but Ortiz pushes him off.
Ortiz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ortiz connects with a solid leg kick.
Bad throws a hook but Ortiz avoids it easily.
Bad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ortiz.
Bad is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ortiz's half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz pushes Bad off looking to stand but Bad dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bad is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ortiz!
Ortiz is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Bad sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The referee warns Ortiz that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bad landing strikes from the mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Bad there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bad controlling the position easily from mount.
Ortiz gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bad sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ortiz defending well though.
Bad missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ortiz is looking to escape.
Ortiz is not content to let Bad control the position.
Bad tries to pass to full mount but Ortiz defends it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bad throwing shots but Ortiz is blocking nicely.
Ortiz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bad with the ground and pound but Ortiz uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ortiz throws a hook but Bad avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bad ducks under a wild hook from Ortiz.
Ortiz keeps the fight on the outside.
Ortiz throws a good cross that connects.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ortiz. Bad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ortiz.
Ortiz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Bad.
A head kick misses from Ortiz.
Bad tries to clinch up.
Ortiz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ortiz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz misses with a wild combination.
Ortiz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bad slips under a jab.
Bad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ortiz.
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ortiz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ortiz throws a series of punches but Bad avoids them all with ease.
Bad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ortiz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Forrest Ortiz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ortiz wants to slow Bad down by chopping away at his legs.
Bad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ortiz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ortiz thows a body shot but no joy.
Ortiz loads up on a big right hand but Bad slips the punch.
Bad tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ortiz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bad somewhat.
Ortiz lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ortiz throws a push kick but Bad slaps the foot to one side.
Bad misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad cracks a nice hook into Ortiz's ribs.
Ortiz misses with a hook.
Bad thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Ortiz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bad wants to clinch.
Ortiz misses with a body kick.
Bad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ortiz.
Bad scores with a nice strike.
Ortiz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bad tries to clinch but Ortiz moves out of range.
Ortiz slips a jab from Bad.
Forrest Ortiz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ortiz throws a leg kick
and Bad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bad checks a leg kick.
Ortiz misses with an uppercut. Bad saw that one coming.
Ortiz loads up on a big right hand but Bad slips the punch.
Bad steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ortiz. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Ortiz. No joy for Bad on that attempt.
Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bad.
Bad will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bad ducks under a wild hook from Ortiz.
A telegraphed right hand from Ortiz misses the target.
Ortiz lands a body shot.
Ortiz with a nice cross.
Ortiz wants to land a leg kick but Bad is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ortiz. Bad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ortiz.
Ortiz thumps Bad with a low kick.
Ortiz lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortiz connects with a jab.
Ortiz scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crunch! Ortiz slams his shin into Bad's torso.
Ortiz lands a jab.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ortiz.
Ortiz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ortiz scoring well with a low kick there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ortiz looks for the body kick but Bad saw that one coming.
Bad is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ortiz misses with an uppercut. Bad saw that one coming.
Ortiz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Forrest Ortiz really 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.
Ortiz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ortiz misses with a looping left.
Bad avoids the head kick by Ortiz.
Bad moves out of range as Ortiz strikes.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick
and Bad counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A lazy body kick from Bad
and Ortiz counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bad scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bad seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ortiz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ortiz tries to kick Bad off but Bad keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bad thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ortiz's head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Ortiz pushes Bad off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bad shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ortiz as he avoids it easily.
Bad moves out of range as Ortiz strikes.
A slow jab from Ortiz misses its intended target.
Ortiz misses with a wild body shot.
Ortiz misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bad. Ortiz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick and Bad moves out of range easily.
A clash of legs there as Bad blocks the low kick.
Bad bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz pushes Bad away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bad gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Ortiz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ortiz bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Bad shoots in and drives through. Ortiz sprawls well.
Bad tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ortiz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bad somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bad shoots in looking for a takedown. Ortiz tries to sprawl out of it but Bad keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ortiz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ortiz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bad drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ortiz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bad doesn't seem bothered though.
Ortiz slips under a jab from Bad.
Bad has a takedown stuffed.
Ortiz scoring well with a low kick there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ortiz.
Ortiz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz throws a body kick that misses.
Ortiz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bad stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bad chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ortiz can pounce on him.
A punch lands to the side of Bad 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ortiz cracks Bad with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortiz works over Bad's head and body with a nice combination.
Bad looks to land a right hand but Ortiz moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bad takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick by Ortiz misses
and Bad counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Forrest Ortiz dominated that fourth 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ortiz tries to land a leg kick but Bad saw it coming and moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ortiz.
Ortiz misses with a kick to the body.
Ortiz throws a good cross that connects.
Bad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ortiz.
Ortiz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A low kick from Bad is predictable there
and Ortiz makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bad really felt that one!
Bad tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
An inside leg kick lands from Ortiz.
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!
Ortiz throws a head kick that Bad semi-blocks.
Ortiz misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bad there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ortiz misses with a body kick.
Bad misses with a hook.
Ortiz throws a leg kick that misses.
Bad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ortiz throws out the jab.
Ortiz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bad doesn't seem bothered though.
Ortiz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ortiz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ortiz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ortiz moves away.
Johnny Bad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz lunges at Bad with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bad's hand.
Ortiz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ortiz tries to land a leg kick but Bad saw it coming and moves away.
Bad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ortiz as he jumps to the side.
Ortiz misses the jab.
A shot to the body from Bad misses
and Ortiz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bad's knee momentarily.
Bad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortiz was well out of range. Poor timing from Bad.
Ortiz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ortiz lands a head kick!
Bad is rocked!
Ortiz misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bad throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ortiz throws the left hand but Bad avoids the punch easily.
Ortiz misses with a double jab
and Bad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ortiz thinking.
Bad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ortiz as he jumps to the side.
Ortiz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ortiz throws a leg kick
and Bad counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bad missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bad.
Badis looking to pass into half guard but Ortiz pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Ortiz is in guard.
Ortiz gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Bad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ortiz.
Bad blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ortiz scores with a sloppy right hand. Bad should have avoided that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ortiz misses with a shot to the body
and Bad counters with a nice uppercut.
Bad lands a glancing blow to the side of Ortiz's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Forrest Ortiz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ortiz 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 45:50
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 44:50
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Forrest Ortiz!
Forrest Ortiz is the new welterweight champion!
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