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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rex Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Peto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Peto's choice of entrance music: Johnny Cash: I walk the Line . This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Rex Bisping!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jaakko Peto!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bisping blocks a leg kick.
Bisping misses with a kick to the body.
Bisping swinging wildly here.
Bisping lands a jab to the nose.
Peto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Peto dodges the punch combination from Bisping.
Peto misses with a body kick.
Bisping throws a right and a left that Peto avoids nicely.
Bisping shoots in for a double leg but Peto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bisping will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Peto.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Peto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No joy there for Peto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some bone on bone action there as Bisping checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bisping shoots in for a takedown but Peto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Peto throws a leg kick but Bisping sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bisping scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bisping moves out of range of the body kick.
Peto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bisping connects with a crisp jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Peto, right into the meat.
Peto tries to score with a low kick but Bisping moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peto lands a head kick. Bisping smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bisping checks the leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Bisping checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bisping throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Peto counters with a good low kick that Bisping was not able to check.
Peto gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bisping to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bisping working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Peto lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bisping!
Bisping is desperately trying to improve his position but Peto has a good base and remains in mount.
Bisping is working hard here to advance position.
Bisping is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bisping working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peto scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Peto wants to finish this one by submission but Bisping is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Peto.
Peto unloading with bombs!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bisping gets back to half guard.
Bisping looking for submissions off his back.
Peto wants to free his trapped foot but Bisping is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping is looking to improve his position.
Bisping makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bisping.
Peto lands a couple of digs.
Peto drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bisping dives on top into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping wants to control from the top but Peto keeps moving.
Bisping missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Peto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bisping throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Peto works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Peto keeping full guard, as Bisping tries to pass.
Peto working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bisping.
Bisping thows a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bisping accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Peto misses with a body kick.
Peto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bisping.
Bisping scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Peto dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bisping fails with a takedown attempt.
Peto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bisping. That did some damage!
Bisping avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bisping blocks a head kick by Peto.
Peto cracks Bisping with a good jab.
Bisping checks the leg kick nicely there.
Peto walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bisping checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bisping swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from Bisping does no damage.
No joy there for Bisping, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Donk. Peto catches Bisping right on the button with a cross.
Peto is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peto wants to clinch.
Bisping stalks Peto and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Peto's face. Peto staggers backwards, shaken.
Bisping on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Peto throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bisping tries to close the distance and clinch but Peto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Bisping as he checks the leg kick.
Bisping fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Peto avoids it really well and circles away.
Peto throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bisping.
Peto is looking for a sweep.
Bisping creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Peto sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bisping 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.
Peto manages to get back to half guard.
Bisping not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Peto is not content to let Bisping control the position.
Peto moves into full guard.
Peto has his feet on Bisping's thighs here. He's pushed Bisping off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Bisping screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jaakko Peto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gino Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glen McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramirez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Go to sleep. McDonald comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kanye West - Stronger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Gino Ramirez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Glen McDonald's chin.
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199 lbs
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199 lbs
9 - 11 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gino Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Glen McDonald!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez throws the left hand but McDonald avoids the punch easily.
Gino Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDonald gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McDonald looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McDonald is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
McDonald is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
McDonald looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ramirez gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ramirez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ramirez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ramirez!
Ramirez trying to control the action but McDonald is working from the bottom.
Ramirez grinds an elbow into McDonald's temple.
McDonald is looking for a sweep.
McDonald is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McDonald regains half guard.
McDonald keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McDonald gets full guard.
McDonald controls Ramirez momentarily but Ramirez frees himself.
McDonald looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
McDonald working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ramirez.
McDonald has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ramirez is in close to McDonald's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ramirez stands up over McDonald, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez chips away with some ground and pound.
Ramirez stopping the sweep attempt from McDonald.
Ramirez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ramirez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ramirez with a flurry of punches that miss.
McDonald 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.
McDonald looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ramirez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ramirez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McDonald does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ramirez thows a huge punch but McDonald dodges it nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McDonald walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ramirez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McDonald takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ramirez on the side of the head.
Ramirez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McDonald misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ramirez tests McDonald's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McDonald.
McDonald smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McDonald looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good shot there by Ramirez.
Ramirez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ramirez.
McDonald shoots in and drives through. Ramirez sprawls well.
McDonald connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gino Ramirez 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.
McDonald thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ramirez if he has to take too many more of those.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ramirez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ramirez tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramirez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McDonald misses with a low kick.
McDonald throws a head kick that misses.
McDonald looks to land a body kick but Ramirez moved away.
Ramirez avoids a kick to the body.
Ramirez throws a leg kick but McDonald moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ramirez lands with a slapping head kick.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ramirez misses with a head kick.
McDonald stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McDonald wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez throws a lazy head kick
and McDonald counters with a good, hard body kick but Ramirez shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ramirez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McDonald doesn't seem bothered though.
Ramirez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McDonald.
Ramirez lands a jab to McDonald's midsection.
McDonald thows a body kick. Ramirez tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McDonald throws a head kick that misses.
McDonald throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McDonald throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
McDonald lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ramirez's sensitive parts.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDonald showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ramirez keeping full guard, as McDonald tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McDonald controls from within his opponent's guard.
McDonald wants to pass the guard but Ramirez is keeping the position.
McDonald is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ramirez dives on top into guard.
Ramirez got a little sloppy there for a moment and McDonald has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ramirez has managed to get both his arms back between McDonald's legs - danger averted.
McDonald utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ramirez scoring with some ground and pound.
McDonald looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McDonald escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ramirez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ramirez cracks McDonald with a solid left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez chips away with some ground and pound.
McDonald is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McDonald not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ramirez throwing strikes from guard but McDonald blocks nicely.
McDonald trying to control the position.
Ramirez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ramirez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McDonald is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
You can see the frustration on McDonald's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glen McDonald showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ramirez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ramirez moves out of range of the body kick from McDonald.
Ramirez lands a nice shot that snaps McDonald's head back.
McDonald misses with a hook.
Jab, jab by Ramirez - just one landing.
Nice uppercut there from Ramirez.
Ramirez throws a head kick but McDonald moves out of range.
Glen McDonald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ramirez throws a nice inside leg kick.
McDonald on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McDonald takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ramirez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ramirez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McDonald counters with a nice body kick.
McDonald throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald throws a series of punches but Ramirez avoids them all with ease.
McDonald takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McDonald throws a wild body kick that Ramirez sees coming a mile off.
Ramirez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ramirez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ramirez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McDonald counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ramirez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ramirez misses with a head kick.
Ramirez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ramirez avoids the head kick by McDonald.
McDonald throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McDonald misses with the body kick
and Ramirez counters with a three punch combo that has McDonald backing up. McDonald nods at Ramirez to acknowledge the strikes.
McDonald throws a leg kick
so Ramirez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramirez wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving.
McDonald not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McDonald working a defensive guard here.
Ramirez throws and elbow that misses. McDonald uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ramirez's guard. Nice move by McDonald!
McDonald is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ramirez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McDonald drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ramirez dives on top into guard.
McDonald has momentary wrist control but Ramirez slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ramirez manages to get himself to full guard.
McDonald throws a strike but Ramirez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ramirez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ramirez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McDonald looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramirez is one step ahead there.
Ramirez landing some decent shots from guard.
McDonald is trying to control the position but Ramirez postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ramirez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDonald is keeping the position for now.
McDonald is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McDonald is looking to sinch up a triangle. Ramirez throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to McDonald's body to avoid the submission. McDonald has instead reached around Ramirez's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! McDonald arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Glen McDonald!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between C Mehnutz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mehnutz might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to TNT. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
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260 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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, C Mehnutz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, James Green!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like James Green has been cut.
Mehnutz tries to clinch there but Green circles away.
Mehnutz darts in and clinches Green up against the cage.
Green tries to pull guard but Mehnutz won't allow it.
Mehnutz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Green tries to pull guard but Mehnutz holds him up against the cage and eventually Green drops back down to his feet.
Green has Mehnutz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mehnutz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
C Mehnutz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Green.
Mehnutz prevents the takedown attempt.
Green tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Green fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Green wants a takedown.
Green has hold of one of Mehnutz's legs. Mehnutz is fighting the takedown attempt but Green gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mehnutz holds on and takes a little breather.
Green 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.
Mehnutz keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green won't allow Mehnutz to sweep him here.
Mehnutz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Green is looking to improve his position.
Green looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Green is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mehnutz's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mehnutz's back!
Mehnutz has hold of Green's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts.
Green slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
A lull in the action here.
That's two 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.
Mehnutz is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Green tries to keep control of the position but Mehnutz is staying busy.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Green controlling the positon.
Green tries to get the hooks in deep but Mehnutz pushed the leg off.
Green doesn't have the hooks in and Mehnutz manages to turn into his guard.
Green throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Mehnutz escapes and throws Green's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Green looks gassed!
Green can't do much from the bottom here.
Green tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mehnutz staying calm.
Green is trying to improve his position.
Green looking for a sweep but Mehnutz has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Green is looking to improve his position but Mehnutz isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four 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.
Green wants to hold on but Mehnutz pushes him away.
Green is looking to improve his position but Mehnutz isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
C Mehnutz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Green's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mehnutz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mehnutz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Green changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mehnutz tries to avoid it but Green manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mehnutz to the ground. Mehnutz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Green tries to clinch up.
Mehnutz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Mehnutz.
Mehnutz misses with a wild combination.
C Mehnutz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mehnutz moves into the clinch.
Green jumps guard but Mehnutz stands there with Green around his waist. Green gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mehnutz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mehnutz lands an elbow inside.
Mehnutz stalling.
Green tries to pull guard but Mehnutz holds him up against the cage and eventually Green drops back down to his feet.
C Mehnutz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Green.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green tries to pull guard but Mehnutz holds him up against the cage and eventually Green drops back down to his feet.
Green is trying to break the clinch but Mehnutz is controlling him.
Green tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mehnutz takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Green tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mehnutz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mehnutz slows down the pace here.
Green has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mehnutz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mehnutz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mehnutz misses with an elbow strike.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Mehnutz controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mehnutz gets underhooks to prevent Green's takedown attempt.
Green jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mehnutz walks away with a smile on his face. Green gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mehnutz doesn't manage to clinch there - Green circles away.
Green shoots in for a takedown but Mehnutz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Green is breathing heavily.
A jab from Green misses.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt.
Green fails to land the takedown.
Mehnutz wants to clinch but Green slips to the side
and Green moves into the clinch.
Green is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mehnutz pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Green looking for a takedown.
Green tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mehnutz just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short left from Mehnutz.
Mehnutz slowing the pace effectively.
Mehnutz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Green has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mehnutz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mehnutz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mehnutz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to pull guard but Mehnutz holds him up against the cage and eventually Green drops back down to his feet.
Mehnutz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mehnutz lands an elbow just above Green 's eye.
The cut above James Green's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Green drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mehnutz lands a left hand.
James Green's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at James Green's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). C Mehnutz!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Donnie Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathers has chosen Superman as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
161 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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25
165 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Donnie Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marshall Mathers!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mathers throws a hook but Stevens avoids it easily.
Stevens lands with a nice body kick.
Mathers misses with a wild combination.
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch but Mathers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stevens is looking to clinch.
Stevens steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mathers.
Mathers looks to land a combination but Stevens avoids it well.
Mathers throws a right and a left that Stevens avoids nicely.
Mathers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mathers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stevens.
Stevens moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stevens fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mathers missing with a left hand there. Stevens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevens looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch but Mathers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mathers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stevens as he jumps to the side.
Stevens takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mathers fails to land with a series of punches.
Stevens motions for Mathers to come forward. Stevens throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mathers misses with a looping left.
Mathers changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Stevens looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mathers is working Stevens over with some ground and pound from side control.
Stevens is trying to buck Mathers off.
Stevens sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens is trying to stand up here but Mathers is controlling him well.
Mathers throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stevens is trying to stand.
Mathers lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mathers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stevens defending well though.
Stevens is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Stevens looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mathers wants to control but Stevens is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Stevens reverses the position - he's now on top in Mathers's guard.
Stevens tries to free his leg and advance position but Mathers is retaining full guard.
Mathers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mathers holds on and takes a little breather.
Mathers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stevens is one step ahead there.
Mathers seems keen to control Stevens's posture.
Mathers has a closed guard, preventing Stevens from standing up.
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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mathers holds on and takes a little breather.
Stevens wants to get up but he can't break Mathers's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mathers looking for a sweep. Not yet Mathers, not yet.
Mathers is trying to control the position but Stevens postures up.
Mathers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stevens's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mathers is controlling Stevens's posture.
Stevens has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mathers is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevens trying to control the position from guard on top but Mathers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Mathers dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stevens.
Stevens doesn't manage to clinch there - Mathers circles away.
Stevens throws a looping overhand right but Mathers ducks down to avoid it.
Stevens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mathers throws out the jab.
Mathers lands a slapping body shot.
Mathers swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevens.
Mathers drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mathers being controlled here momentarily.
Mathers in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers postures up.
Mathers stops Stevens from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevens working a defensive guard here.
Mathers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mathers is looking to work some ground and pound but Stevens has wrist control.
Mathers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stevens throws a body punch but Mathers moves out of range.
Stevens fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathers scores with a nice right hand.
Stevens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mathers.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stevens takes one to the chin there.
Mathers missing with a left hand there. Stevens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mathers connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stevens fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stevens lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mathers has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mathers and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stevens looks to land a left hand but Mathers moved out of range nicely.
Stevens tries a head kick but it misses.
Stevens tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mathers fails with the takedown.
Stevens misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mathers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stevens stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mathers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stevens defending well as Mathers loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Mathers.
Stevens throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marshall Mathers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mathers slips under a jab from Stevens.
Mathers moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mathers throws a lazy right hand but Stevens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mathers staying out of range there.
A jab from Stevens finds it's way through Mathers's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathers gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mathers ducks under a wild hook from Stevens.
Mathers throws a jab but it's blocked by Stevens.
Stevens leaves Mathers with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stevens digs a good hook to Mathers's body.
Stevens misses with a body punch
and Mathers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Mathers.
Mathers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stevens.
Stevens fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mathers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Mathers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Stevens throws a right hand that Mathers ducks under and follows up with a left that Mathers also avoids with ease.
Stevens misses with a hook to the body
enabling Mathers to counter with a crisp jab.
Stevens misses with an uppercut. Mathers saw that one coming.
Mathers blocks a jab.
Mathers lands a really nice looking cross but Stevens seems unphased.
Stevens tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good standup being displayed there by Mathers as he connects with a hook.
Stevens misses with a low kick.
Mathers slips under a jab.
Stevens tries to clinch but Mathers moves out of range.
Mathers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Donnie Stevens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevens swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mathers counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers lands with a punch from half guard.
Mathers missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Stevens is trying to get back to full guard.
Mathers with the ground and pound but Stevens uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Mathers stopping the sweep attempt from Stevens.
Mathers throws a big right hand that misses.
Mathers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stevens has control of Mathers's left arm, preventing Mathers from doing any damage.
Mathers preventing the sweep.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stevens looks to land a left hand but Mathers moved out of range nicely.
Mathers lands with a straight right. Stevens didn't see that one coming.
Stevens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mathers.
Stevens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mathers throws a looping overhand right but Stevens ducks down to avoid it.
A slow jab from Stevens misses its intended target.
Stevens throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stevens misses with a hook. Mathers ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Mathers misses the target.
Stevens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens clinches but Mathers breaks the clinch
and Mathers counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stevens wants to clinch
and Mathers counters with a straight right hand.
Mathers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stevens.
Mathers dives in and grabs Stevens's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stevens pushes down on Mathers's head and hops out.
Stevens tries to clinch there but Mathers circles away.
A swing and a miss from Mathers.
A slow jab from Mathers misses its intended target.
Stevens misses the shot to the body.
Stevens misses with a hook to the body
and Mathers counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Stevens.
Stevens just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Mathers.
Mathers gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A slow jab from Stevens misses its intended target.
Mathers swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stevens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevens takes one on the button.
Mathers slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mathers throws the left hand but Stevens avoids the punch easily.
Donnie Stevens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stevens throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marshall Mathers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mathers has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marshall Mathers!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl De Groot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson comes into the arena with Step into a world - KRS One blaring out of the sound system. 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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22
155 lbs
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21
155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kimbo Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karl De Groot!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson avoids the body shot from De Groot.
De Groot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
De Groot misses with a head kick.
De Groot throws a front kick aimed at Nelson's knee but Nelson avoids it well.
De Groot tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nelson scores with a leg kick.
De Groot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Groot moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
De Groot connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nelson momentarily.
Nelson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nelson slips a jab and a cross from De Groot.
Nelson throws a series of punches but De Groot avoids them all with ease.
De Groot lands a right hook to the body.
Nelson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and De Groot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nelson misses with a kick to the body
and Nelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nelson throws a sloppy head kick and De Groot moves out of range easily.
Nelson misses with a hook.
De Groot throws a looping overhand right but Nelson ducks down to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nelson.
De Groot blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Groot throws out a loose jab but Nelson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nelson misses with a head kick.
Nelson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
De Groot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nelson.
De Groot scores with a leg kick.
Nelson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nelson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A slow jab from De Groot misses its intended target.
De Groot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Groot keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nelson walks into a jab.
Nelson swings away with a body shot that misses
and De Groot counters with a nice uppercut.
Nelson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nelson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Groot.
De Groot connects with a body shot.
Nelson throws a head kick that misses
and De Groot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
De Groot is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nelson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
De Groot misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and De Groot makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nelson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Groot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nelson looks for the body kick but De Groot saw that one coming.
Nelson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nelson scores with a punch to the head.
De Groot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nelson lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Groot throws a shot from downtown. Nelson moves away and avoids it.
Nelson throws a combination that misses
enabling De Groot to counter with a crisp jab.
De Groot throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick by Nelson misses
and De Groot counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nelson's knee momentarily.
De Groot lands a body shot.
Nelson connects with a single shot there.
De Groot misses with a double jab
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings De Groot.
Nelson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from De Groot finds it's way round the side to connect with Nelson's head.
De Groot throws a hook but Nelson avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nelson. That's going to slow De Groot down.
Nelson throws a jab but it's blocked by De Groot.
Nelson lunges at De Groot with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by De Groot's hand.
De Groot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nelson.
Nelson looks to land a body kick but De Groot moved away.
Jab, jab by Nelson - just one landing.
Nelson misses with a hook. De Groot ducked under it nicely.
De Groot takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nelson throws a leg kick but De Groot checks it.
De Groot throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nelson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nelson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and De Groot counters with a nice uppercut.
De Groot takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nelson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
De Groot scoring well with a low kick there.
De Groot throws a low kick, looking for Nelson's leg but Nelson calmly moves out of range.
Nelson throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. De Groot checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
De Groot misses with a hook. Nelson ducked under it nicely.
Nelson staying out of range there.
De Groot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nelson was well out of range. Poor timing from De Groot.
De Groot works Nelson's body with a nice hook.
De Groot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by De Groot. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of De Groot.
Nelson moves out of range of the body kick from De Groot.
De Groot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nelson's sensitive parts.
De Groot scores with a jab to the jaw.
De Groot takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A punch combination from Nelson misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nelson scores with a crisp jab that stopped De Groot in his tracks.
A kick lands to the mid section there for De Groot.
De Groot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Groot throws a leg kick that is checked
and De Groot takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Groot with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Karl De Groot will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nelson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
De Groot throws a leg kick but Nelson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nelson scores with a nice right hand.
Nelson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Groot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Groot misses with a wild body shot.
De Groot lands a nice hook to Nelson's body. Nelson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nelson defending well as De Groot loads up on a big left hand.
Karl De Groot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Groot lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
De Groot clobbers Nelson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nelson missing with a left hand there. De Groot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from De Groot misses.
De Groot takes a swing at Nelson's ribcage but misses.
De Groot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
No joy there for Nelson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Groot throws out a loose jab but Nelson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Nelson misses the target.
De Groot misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nelson. That's going to slow De Groot down.
De Groot throws a leg kick
and Nelson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nelson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before De Groot has time to react.
De Groot lands a nice shot that snaps Nelson's head back.
Nelson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Groot lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for De Groot.
Nelson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to De Groot's calf.
De Groot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Groot takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
De Groot looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nelson throws out a loose jab but De Groot uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Groot fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nelson.
De Groot misses with a looping left.
De Groot lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from De Groot.
De Groot misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
De Groot lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
De Groot lands with a hook. Nelson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
De Groot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nelson.
De Groot moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Groot scores with a nice right hand.
De Groot just misses with a punch to the body.
Nelson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
De Groot uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nelson has time to react.
Nelson slips under a jab from De Groot.
Nelson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on De Groot if he has to take too many more of those.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nelson, as that shot connected.
De Groot throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nelson counters with a good low kick that De Groot was not able to check.
De Groot uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nelson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from De Groot, right into the meat.
De Groot's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
De Groot lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Groot throws a hook to the side of Nelson's head but Nelson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nelson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nelson connects with a right hand. De Groot shakes it off.
De Groot moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
De Groot scores with a jab to the jaw.
A jab from De Groot does it's job there.
Nelson throws a sloppy head kick and De Groot moves out of range easily.
A shot to the body from De Groot misses
and Nelson counters with a big head kick but De Groot shrugs it off.
De Groot looks to land a combination but Nelson avoids it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nelson.
De Groot throws a half hearted mid kick.
De Groot misses with a straight right.
De Groot swings for the body but Nelson moves out of range.
Nelson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nelson ducks under a wild hook from De Groot.
A head kick by Nelson misses
and De Groot counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nelson misses with a combination
and De Groot counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Groot stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nelson misses with a looping left.
De Groot fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nelson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Groot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Groot moves into range and connects with a jab.
De Groot lands a glancing blow to the side of Nelson's head.
De Groot connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nelson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good shot there by Nelson.
Nelson throws out a loose jab but De Groot uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Groot lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nelson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nelson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and De Groot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
De Groot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nelson.
A leg kick checked by De Groot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl De Groot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
De Groot lands with an overhand left.
A low kick from De Groot is predictable there
and Nelson counters with a big head kick but De Groot shrugs it off.
Nelson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Groot.
Nice defenses there by De Groot.
Nice uppercut lands for De Groot. That snapped Nelson's head back.
De Groot closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nelson throws a head kick that misses.
De Groot thumps Nelson with a low kick.
A low kick from Nelson is predictable there
and De Groot counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A nice inside leg kick there by De Groot. That's going to slow Nelson down.
De Groot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nelson misses with a hook to the body
and De Groot counters with a good low kick that Nelson was not able to check.
De Groot throws a low kick but Nelson avoids it.
De Groot scores with the left hand. Nelson knows he should have avoided that one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De Groot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nelson.
De Groot looks to throw the jab but Nelson is out of range.
Nelson blocks a head kick by De Groot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Groot takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nelson tries to move into range but De Groot moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A low kick from De Groot misses
and De Groot takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nelson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Groot fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nelson is out of range.
Nelson scores with a nice head shot.
De Groot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
De Groot thows a body shot but no joy.
De Groot connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nelson. Nelson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jab by Nelson.
De Groot jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nelson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Groot lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nelson throws a body kick that misses.
De Groot scores with a jab to the body.
Nelson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Nelson is predictable there
and De Groot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De Groot scores with a nice head shot.
Nice body punch from De Groot.
Nelson pivots, looking for a leg kick but De Groot is out of range and Nelson settles back down.
De Groot throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nelson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Groot throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A lazy body kick from Nelson
and De Groot counters with a thumping low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nelson misses the body punch
and De Groot counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nelson thinking.
De Groot lands a jab to the nose.
Nelson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A left and a right from De Groot both land. Nice combination.
De Groot blocks a jab.
Decent striking displayed by De Groot there.
Nelson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling De Groot to score with a decent uppercut.
De Groot scores with a body shot.
Nelson moves forwards but De Groot connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kimbo Nelson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
De Groot blocks a low kick nicely.
De Groot connects with a jab.
Nelson throws a combination that misses
and De Groot counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nelson thinking.
Nelson throws a hook but De Groot avoids it easily.
Nelson throws a head kick but De Groot moves out of range.
De Groot misses with a body shot.
De Groot works the jab nicely.
De Groot throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
De Groot connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nelson. Nelson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nelson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
De Groot cracks Nelson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Karl De Groot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
De Groot fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nelson on the side of the head.
De Groot misses with a shot to the body
and Nelson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
De Groot takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nelson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Groot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Good leg kick by De Groot there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
De Groot scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Groot is looking to slow Nelson down with leg kicks.
De Groot scores with the left hand. Nelson knows he should have avoided that one.
De Groot chopping away at his opponent's legs.
De Groot connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nelson wants to slow De Groot down by chopping away at his legs.
Nelson throws a half hearted mid kick.
De Groot lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by De Groot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Nelson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
De Groot scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice shot lands for De Groot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Groot getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nelson misses with a leg kick
and De Groot counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Donk. De Groot catches Nelson right on the button with a cross.
De Groot connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nelson. Nelson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl De Groot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well De Groot has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl De Groot!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ogami Itto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Itto comes to the cage accompanied by The Gods Made Heavy Metal. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ogami Itto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Dick!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Itto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dick scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dick is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Itto is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dick takes a little break here. Itto wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Itto is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Dick asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Itto knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dick controlling the position from side mount.
Itto knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dick on the ground.
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.
Dick trying to control the action but Itto is working from the bottom.
Dick thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick misses with the ground and pound.
Dick trying to control the position but Itto is working away.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The fighters circling - Itto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Itto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dick tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Dick dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A telegraphed right hand from Itto misses the target.
Itto misses with a straight left.
Itto misses with a straight left.
Itto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dick tries to clinch up.
Frank Dick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dick looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Itto is fending him off so far but Dick persists. Nope, Itto circles away and we're back to standing.
Dick moves out of range as Itto strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Itto scores with a one two! Dick had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dick scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dick clinches.
Dick has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Itto avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Itto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dick keeps control of Itto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Itto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Itto misses.
Itto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dick has time to react.
Dick avoids the body shot from Itto.
Itto misses with a looping left.
Itto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dick tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Itto swivels and escapes.
Ogami Itto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Dick.
Itto throws a lazy right hand but Dick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick moves out of range of the strikes.
No luck for Dick with that takedown attempt.
Dick tries to clinch up but Itto circles away and keeps his distance.
Dick shoots for a double leg takedown but Itto sprawls well. He's pushed Dick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dick ducks under a wild hook from Itto.
Dick takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Itto.
Dick has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Itto looks to land a left hand but Dick moved out of range nicely.
Dick checks a leg kick.
Dick feints and as Itto raises his hands in defense, Dick changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Itto keeping moving, preventing Dick from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ogami Itto dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Itto throws a lazy right hand but Dick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Itto.
Itto just misses with a punch to the body.
Itto misses with an uppercut. Dick saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dick tries to close the distance and clinch but Itto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dick wants to clinch up but Itto keeps it at a distance.
Ogami Itto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Itto lands a jab.
Dick checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dick moves in looking to clinch but Itto pushes him off.
Dick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Itto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Itto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Itto throws a jab but it's blocked by Dick.
Itto throws a big shot that misses.
Itto lands with a good body shot.
Dick moves out of range of the strikes.
Dick shoots for a double leg takedown but Itto sprawls well. He's pushed Dick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dick misses the body punch
and Itto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Itto counters with a stiff right hand.
Dick closes the distance and clinches up with Itto, looking for a takedown. Dick pushes Itto against the cage but Itto circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dick tries to clinch
and Itto counters with a nice uppercut.
Dick shoots in for a takedown but Itto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ogami Itto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Dick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Itto misses with a hook.
Dick tries to clinch up
and Itto counters with a nice body shot.
Itto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dick moves away from the strike by Itto.
Itto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ogami Itto showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Itto has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ogami Itto!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Abaddon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ermirio de Moraes kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is 'Vai Explodir' by Pregador Luo. Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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200 lbs
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190 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Abaddon!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abaddon swings for the body but Ermirio de Moraes moves out of range.
Abaddon just misses with a punch to the body.
Abaddon throws a shot to the body.
Ermirio de Moraes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A slow jab from Ermirio de Moraes misses its intended target.
Ermirio de Moraes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abaddon manages to avoid it.
Abaddon looks to land a combination but Ermirio de Moraes avoids it well.
Abaddon just misses with a punch to the body.
Abaddon misses with a body shot.
Ermirio de Moraes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Abaddon's sensitive parts.
Abaddon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Abaddon throws a chopping leg kick but Ermirio de Moraes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ermirio de Moraes tests Abaddon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A shot to the body from Abaddon misses
and Ermirio de Moraes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ermirio de Moraes slips a straight right by Abaddon.
Ermirio de Moraes misses with an uppercut. Abaddon saw that one coming.
Abaddon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abaddon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ermirio de Moraes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abaddon throws a jab when Ermirio de Moraes was well out of range.
Ermirio de Moraes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Abaddon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abaddon stalks Ermirio de Moraes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ermirio de Moraes's face. Ermirio de Moraes staggers backwards, shaken.
A low kick from Abaddon misses
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a nice low kick that buckles Abaddon's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon throws a leg kick
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a low kick, right behind Abaddon 's knee.
Abaddon loads up on a big right hand but Ermirio de Moraes slips the punch.
Abaddon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ermirio de Moraes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ermirio de Moraes doesn't manage to clinch there - Abaddon circles away.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a leg kick but Abaddon checks it.
Abaddon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ermirio de Moraes rather than just go for the knockout.
Abaddon motions for Ermirio de Moraes to come forward. Abaddon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Abaddon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ermirio de Moraes manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Abaddon.
Abaddon missing with a left hand there. Ermirio de Moraes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Ermirio de Moraes there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Abaddon throws a lazy right hand but Ermirio de Moraes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abaddon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ermirio de Moraes. Ermirio de Moraes obviously looking to wear him down.
Ermirio de Moraes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Abaddon is out of range.
Abaddon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ermirio de Moraes.
Ermirio de Moraes tried to score with a low kick but Abaddon checks it.
Abaddon misses with a jab to the body
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with an outside leg kick.
Abaddon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a thumping low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Abaddon.
Ermirio de Moraes slips a straight right by Abaddon.
Abaddon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Abaddon throws a nice looking combination but Ermirio de Moraes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abaddon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ermirio de Moraes lands with a shot to the body.
Ermirio de Moraes tried to score with a low kick but Abaddon checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ermirio de Moraes staying out of range there.
A left lands for Abaddon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ermirio de Moraes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abaddon throws out the jab.
Abaddon loads up on a big right hand but Ermirio de Moraes slips the punch.
Abaddon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Abaddon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ermirio de Moraes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Abaddon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ermirio de Moraes to score with a decent uppercut.
Abaddon throws a leg kick
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a leg kick.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a sloppy body shot
and Abaddon counters with a left and a right that stings Ermirio de Moraes.
Anthony Abaddon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ermirio de Moraes. Abaddon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abaddon tries to bum rush Ermirio de Moraes with a series of wild strikes but Ermirio de Moraes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abaddon blocks a low kick nicely.
Ermirio de Moraes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Abaddon missing with a left hand there. Ermirio de Moraes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ermirio de Moraes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Abaddon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a slapping leg kick.
Abaddon loads up on a big right hand but Ermirio de Moraes slips the punch.
Ermirio de Moraes blocks a jab.
Abaddon swings for the body but Ermirio de Moraes moves out of range.
A low kick from Abaddon is predictable there
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a two punch combo.
Abaddon swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Ermirio de Moraes does it's job there.
Abaddon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ermirio de Moraes tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Abaddon counters with a thumping low kick.
A big right from Abaddon misses.
Abaddon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ermirio de Moraes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon loads up on a big right hand but Ermirio de Moraes slips the punch.
Ermirio de Moraes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abaddon was well out of range. Poor timing from Ermirio de Moraes.
Abaddon misses with a straight left.
Abaddon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes is winning the standup battle so far.
Ermirio de Moraes scores with a body shot.
Abaddon misses the shot to the body.
Abaddon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ermirio de Moraes. Ermirio de Moraes obviously looking to wear him down.
Ermirio de Moraes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Abaddon misses with an uppercut. Ermirio de Moraes saw that one coming.
Abaddon is looking to slow Ermirio de Moraes down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a chopping leg kick but Abaddon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Abaddon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Abaddon throws a hook but Ermirio de Moraes avoids it easily.
Abaddon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ermirio de Moraes.
Ermirio de Moraes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ermirio de Moraes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ermirio de Moraes just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abaddon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Abaddon punishes Ermirio de Moraes's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Good exchange - Abaddon coming out on top.
Ermirio de Moraes tries to clinch but Abaddon is having none of it.
Abaddon swings for the body but Ermirio de Moraes moves out of range.
A slow jab from Abaddon misses its intended target.
Ermirio de Moraes swings away with a body shot that misses
and Abaddon counters with a two punch combo.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a jab when Abaddon was well out of range.
Abaddon throws a monster overhand right that drops Ermirio de Moraes! Abaddon follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Abaddon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Azh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Line (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azh's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Manu Militari - Voix De Fait. Line is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Human Cannonball. Peter Line acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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212 lbs
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215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andre Azh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Line!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azh darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Line moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Azh showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Line keeping full guard, as Azh tries to pass.
Line bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Azh's guard.
Azh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Line trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Line with a flurry of punches that miss.
Azh keeping full guard, as Line tries to pass.
Azh trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azh is really struggling to control Line but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Azh looking for a sweep. Not yet Azh, not yet.
Line scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Line in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Line throws a body punch but Azh moves out of range.
Azh moves away from the strike by Line.
Azh throws the left hand but Line avoids the punch easily.
Azh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Azh is looking to clinch but Line is avoiding it.
Azh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Line throws out the jab.
Line shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Azh but Azh pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Azh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A jab lands there for Azh.
Line misses with a looping right.
Azh shoots in but Line avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Line darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Azh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Line.
Azh drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Line misses with a hook. Azh ducked under it nicely.
Line throws a hook to the side of Azh's head but Azh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azh throws a hook but Line avoids it easily.
Azh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Line punishes Azh's body with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Azh misses.
Azh misses with an attempted mid kick.
Line with a lazy takedown attempt
and Azh counters with a left to the body.
Andre Azh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Line.
Azh lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Line swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Azh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Azh throws a leg kick but Line moved away.
Line tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Azh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Line smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Line cracks a nice hook into Azh's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Line throws an overhand right that lands on Azh's shoulder, as Azh tries to avoid the shot.
Line closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Azh did well to prevent Line getting side control.
Line scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azh manages to get to full guard.
Line with a flurry of punches that miss.
Azh controls Line momentarily but Line frees himself.
Azh working a defensive guard but Line passes into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Azh is looking for a sweep. Line is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Azh keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Azh trying to hold on to Line's head to control him but Line postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Line will probably get the nod.
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.
Line clinches with his opponent.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Line creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Line tries to score a body lock takedown but Azh shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Azh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Line.
Line has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Azh is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Azh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Line.
Line goes for a takedown in the clinch but Azh prevents it.
Andre Azh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Line.
Line tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Line lands a nice uppercut.
Line throws a punch but it's blocked by Azh.
Azh wants to stall.
Azh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Line's elbow.
Azh turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Azh in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Line is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Line tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Azh staying calm.
Azh looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Azh tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Azh throws a strike aimed at the side of Line's head but Line avoids it well.
A lull in the action here.
Line regains half guard there - taking advantage of Azh's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Line is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Azh pulls his head out easily.
Azh wants to pass the guard but Line is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Line keeps working.
Line moves into full guard.
Azh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Azh being controlled here momentarily.
Azh wants to control from the top but Line keeps moving.
Line 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.
Line is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Azh wants to control from the top but Line keeps moving.
Line is looking for a triangle but Azh pushes his legs off easily.
Azh throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Azh misses with a jab to the body
and Line counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Line.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Azh is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Azh misses with a hook to the body
and Line counters with a two punch combo.
Azh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Line showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Azh walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab, jab by Line - just one landing.
Azh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Azh connects with the punch.
Azh misses with a low kick.
Line gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Azh.
Line throws a nice looking combination but Azh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Line misses with a body shot
and Azh counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Line is looking to regain half guard here but Azh keeps moving and retains side control.
Line is letting Azh control him for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Line's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azh tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Line tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Azh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Line takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Azh goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Line has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Azh but great work by Line.
Line wants to lay and pray for a moment but Azh keeps working.
Azh manages to work his way to half guard, despite Line's best efforts.
Line is keen to just control but Azh is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Azh keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Azh blocking the ground and pound attempt from Line.
Line wants to take a breather but Azh is having none of it.
Andre Azh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Azh is looking for a sweep. Line is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Line on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Line lands with a shot to the body.
Peter Line is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Line drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Line won't allow Azh to sweep him here.
Line 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Line takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Azh controls Line momentarily but Line frees himself.
Azh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Line is one step ahead there.
Line is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Line postures up.
Azh 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Line slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Azh wants to sweep but no luck.
Andre Azh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Line controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Azh wants to sweep here but Line controlling him for the moment.
Azh thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Line showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andre Azh showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Line 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Line!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pamela Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stacey Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stacey Taylor is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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178 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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24
180 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pamela Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stacey Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Taylor.
A jab lands there for Taylor.
Taylor misses with a looping left.
Taylor swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Taylor misses with a low kick as Anderson jumps back.
Taylor takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses.
Taylor misses with a body shot.
Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anderson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Taylor missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anderson tries to bum rush Taylor with a series of wild strikes but Taylor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Taylor.
Nice defenses there by Taylor.
Taylor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Taylor misses with a body shot.
Anderson defending well as Taylor loads up on a big left hand.
Anderson wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor scores with a hook to the body. Anderson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Anderson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Taylor finds it's way round the side to connect with Anderson's head.
Taylor takes a jab right on the kisser.
Anderson lands with a straight right. Taylor didn't see that one coming.
Taylor wants to slow Anderson down by chopping away at his legs.
Taylor swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Anderson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A jab from Anderson does it's job there.
Taylor is rocked!
Taylor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Taylor is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him?
Crack! Anderson connects with the perfect overhand right and Taylor falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Anderson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pamela Anderson!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alika Mumea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Mayweather Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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153 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alika Mumea!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Floyd Mayweather Jr!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mumea throws a body punch but Mayweather Jr moves out of range.
Mumea bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mumea uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mayweather Jr.
Mumea takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mumea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mayweather Jr.
Mumea slips a jab from Mayweather Jr.
Mumea thows a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Mayweather Jr misses its intended target.
Mumea has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mumea there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mumea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayweather Jr manages to avoid it.
Mayweather Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Mumea's shoulder, as Mumea tries to avoid the shot.
Mayweather Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big left from Mayweather Jr misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mayweather Jr.
Mumea is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A left and a right from Mayweather Jr both land. Nice combination.
Mayweather Jr cracks Mumea with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mayweather Jr throws a sloppy body shot
and Mumea counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr misses with a hook. Mumea ducked under it nicely.
Floyd Mayweather Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayweather Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mumea.
A slow jab from Mayweather Jr misses its intended target.
Mumea misses with a looping right.
A jab from Mayweather Jr misses.
Mumea gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mayweather Jr.
Mumea walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mayweather Jr sizes up Mumea with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Floyd Mayweather Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mumea slips under a jab from Mayweather Jr.
Mumea tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayweather Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from Mayweather Jr misses its intended target.
Mayweather Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mayweather Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mumea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mayweather Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mayweather Jr looks to land a right hand but Mumea moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr staying out of range there.
Mumea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mumea looks to land a right hand but Mayweather Jr moved out of range.
Mayweather Jr throws a hook to the side of Mumea's head but Mumea sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mayweather Jr throws the left hand but Mumea avoids the punch easily.
Mayweather Jr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mayweather Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mumea.
Mumea lands with an overhand left.
Mayweather Jr misses with a body shot.
Mumea throws an overhand right that lands on Mayweather Jr's shoulder, as Mayweather Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Mayweather Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
A left lands for Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mumea misses with a hook to the body
and Mayweather Jr counters with a series of strikes. Mumea will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mumea staying out of range there.
Mumea swings for the body but Mayweather Jr moves out of range.
Mumea with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mayweather Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mumea throws a hook but Mayweather Jr avoids it easily.
Mayweather Jr throws a shot from downtown. Mumea moves away and avoids it.
Mayweather Jr moves out of range as Mumea strikes.
Mayweather Jr is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mumea had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mumea drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mumea wants to pass the guard but Mayweather Jr is keeping the position.
Mumea 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.
Mayweather Jr looking to control.
Mayweather Jr manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mumea can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr controlling from mount.
Mumea wants to control but Mayweather Jr is having none of it.
Mumea can't escape the position.
Mayweather Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mumea is looking to escape.
Mumea can't escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mumea is working hard here to advance position.
Mayweather Jr wants to control the pace but Mumea is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Floyd Mayweather Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mumea misses with a hook.
Mumea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mayweather Jr misses with a looping left.
Mumea moves out of range as Mayweather Jr strikes.
Mumea moves away from the strike by Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr misses the jab.
Mayweather Jr misses with a looping right.
Mumea tries a head kick but it misses.
Mayweather Jr misses with an uppercut. Mumea saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayweather Jr misses the jab.
Mayweather Jr avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mayweather Jr swinging wildly here.
Mumea has closed the distance and engaged Mayweather Jr in a clinch.
Mumea tries a body shot but Mayweather Jr blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr stalling in the clinch but Mumea improves position.
Mayweather Jr tries to break free but Mumea pushes him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Mumea.
Mayweather Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
A body shot lands from Mumea.
Mayweather Jr is looking to control Mumea's arms but Mumea gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mayweather Jr has his back to the cage.
Mumea tries a body shot but Mayweather Jr blocks it.
Mayweather Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mayweather Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mumea takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mayweather Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Mumea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mayweather Jr throws a hook but Mumea avoids it easily.
Mumea clinches but Mayweather Jr breaks the clinch
and Mayweather Jr counters with a three punch combo that has Mumea backing up. Mumea nods at Mayweather Jr to acknowledge the strikes.
Mumea throws the left hand but Mayweather Jr avoids the punch easily.
Mayweather Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mayweather Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mumea dodges the punch combination from Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr misses with a hook.
Mumea waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr lands with a right hand.
Mayweather Jr looks to land a combination but Mumea avoids it well.
Mumea misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mayweather Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Mayweather Jr slips under a jab.
Mayweather Jr misses with a body punch
and Mumea makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jab from Mumea.
Mumea throws a looping overhand right but Mayweather Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Mayweather Jr throws a lazy right hand but Mumea sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr looks to land a right hand but Mumea moved out of range.
Mumea shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mumea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mayweather Jr misses with a jab to the body
and Mumea counters with a nice uppercut.
Mumea wants to clinch up but Mayweather Jr keeps it at a distance.
Mumea misses with a two punch combination.
Mumea stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mayweather Jr throws a shot from downtown. Mumea moves away and avoids it.
Mumea throws a hook to the side of Mayweather Jr's head but Mayweather Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mayweather Jr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mumea counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mumea closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A body shot lands from Mumea.
Mayweather Jr manages to break the clinch.
Mayweather Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mumea.
Mumea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mumea.
Mumea uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mayweather Jr.
Mumea clinches with his opponent.
Mayweather Jr manages to break the clinch.
Mumea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mayweather Jr.
A telegraphed right hand from Mayweather Jr misses the target.
Mumea cracks a nice hook into Mayweather Jr's ribs.
Mayweather Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice defenses there by Mayweather Jr.
Mumea slips under a jab from Mayweather Jr.
A telegraphed right hand from Mumea misses the target.
Mumea closes the distance and pushes Mayweather Jr back into the cage.
Mayweather Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mayweather Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mumea's elbow.
Mumea digs a right hand into Mayweather Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mayweather Jr's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alika Mumea dominated that second 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.
Mayweather Jr throws a shot from downtown. Mumea moves away and avoids it.
Mumea throws a body punch but Mayweather Jr moves out of range.
Mumea is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mayweather Jr's half guard.
Mumea is working for a submission of some sort.
Mumea seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mayweather Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mumea working the head and body with strikes.
Mumea thows a huge punch but Mayweather Jr dodges it nicely.
Mayweather Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mumea.
Mumea is working for a kimura but Mayweather Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr is staying active underneath Mumea, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mumea is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Mayweather Jr reverses the position - he's now on top in Mumea's guard.
Mayweather Jr won't allow Mumea to sweep him here.
Mumea is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mayweather Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mumea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mumea lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mayweather Jr gets full guard.
Mayweather Jr working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayweather Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mayweather Jr wants to get back to his feet but Mumea is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mumea postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mumea's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mumea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mayweather Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr is trying to keep Mumea in close.
Mayweather Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mumea is one step ahead there.
Mumea is working Mayweather Jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mumea accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mumea throws a strike but Mayweather Jr rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mumea is striking from the bottom but Mayweather Jr uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
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.
Mumea is pressing down on Mayweather Jr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mumea is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mumea tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mayweather Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Mumea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mumea looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mayweather Jr is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mumea controls Mayweather Jr momentarily but Mayweather Jr frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alika Mumea clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mayweather Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Mumea.
Mayweather Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mayweather Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mumea.
Mumea on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mayweather Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Mumea.
Mayweather Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
A left lands for Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mumea counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mumea doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayweather Jr circles away.
Mayweather Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mumea.
Mayweather Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Mumea's shoulder, as Mumea tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mumea misses with a looping right.
Mumea waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mayweather Jr.
Mumea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayweather Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Mumea.
Mayweather Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mayweather Jr misses with a hook.
Mayweather Jr's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mayweather Jr duly obliges.
Mumea will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mayweather Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mumea moves out of range of the strikes.
Mayweather Jr throws a jab when Mumea was well out of range.
Mayweather Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mumea lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mayweather Jr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mumea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Mayweather Jr misses.
Mayweather Jr gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mumea trying to control but Mayweather Jr is working from the bottom.
Mumea missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mumea is looking to work some ground and pound but Mayweather Jr has wrist control.
Mumea throwing strikes from guard but Mayweather Jr blocks nicely.
Mumea throwing strikes from guard but Mayweather Jr blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mumea is looking to work some ground and pound but Mayweather Jr has wrist control.
Mayweather Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mayweather Jr throws a hook but Mumea blocks it.
Mumea thows a body shot but no joy.
Mayweather Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Mayweather Jr lands a jab to the head.
Mayweather Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Mumea's shoulder, as Mumea tries to avoid the shot.
Mumea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mayweather Jr throws out the jab.
Mumea throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mayweather Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mumea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mayweather Jr is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Mumea looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mayweather Jr!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mumea trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mumea postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mayweather Jr looks a forlorn figure.
Mumea tries to control but Mayweather Jr wriggling away.
Mumea 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.
Mumea with shots to the head and body - Mayweather Jr looks very uncomfortable down there.
Mayweather Jr is trying desperately to improve position.
The referee warns Mayweather Jr that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alika Mumea had his way with Floyd Mayweather Jr in 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Mayweather Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Mumea should have avoided that one.
Mayweather Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mayweather Jr defending well as Mumea loads up on a big left hand.
Mayweather Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mumea.
Mumea throws a hook but Mayweather Jr blocks it.
Mayweather Jr misses with a hook. Mumea ducked under it nicely.
Mayweather Jr looks to land a left hand but Mumea moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Mayweather Jr misses.
Mumea digs a good body shot into Mayweather Jr's ribs.
Mumea shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mayweather Jr but Mayweather Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayweather Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mumea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mayweather Jr staying out of range there.
Mayweather Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mumea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mayweather Jr connects with the punch.
Mumea tries to clinch up
and Mayweather Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Mumea takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mumea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr cracks Mumea with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mumea moves away.
Mayweather Jr missing with a left hand there. Mumea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mayweather Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mumea scores with a jab to the head.
Floyd Mayweather Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Floyd Mayweather Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Mayweather Jr misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Mumea. That snapped Mayweather Jr's head back.
Mayweather Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mumea cracks a nice hook into Mayweather Jr's ribs.
Mumea looks to land a left hand but Mayweather Jr moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Mayweather Jr misses the target.
Mumea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mayweather Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Mayweather Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mumea looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mumea connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mayweather Jr. Mayweather Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mayweather Jr throws a hook but Mumea avoids it easily.
Mayweather Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mumea ducks under a wild hook from Mayweather Jr.
Mumea connects with a body shot.
Mumea has his takedown stuffed
and Mayweather Jr counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Mayweather Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A swing and a miss from Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather Jr slips a straight right by Mumea.
Mumea takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mumea throws a shot from downtown. Mayweather Jr moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Mayweather Jr finds it's way through Mumea's defenses.
Mayweather Jr misses with a straight left.
Mayweather Jr scores with a nice head shot.
Mayweather Jr misses with a double jab
and Mumea counters with a takedown into side control.
Mayweather Jr is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Mumea looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Alika Mumea overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mumea cracks Mayweather Jr with a big right hand but Mayweather Jr just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
You can see the frustration on Mayweather Jr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mayweather Jr is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mumea is controlling him well.
Mumea landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Alika Mumea is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mumea throws an elbow but Mayweather Jr slips to the side and avoids it well.
Mayweather Jr wants to get back to his feet but Mumea drags him back down.
Mumea trying to control the position but Mayweather Jr is working away.
Mayweather Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alika Mumea showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mumea has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 49:46
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:46
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alika Mumea!
Alika Mumea retains his featherweight title!
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