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SFC13 - Yol vs Hong PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Finn Vos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gigi Casuba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Finn Vos has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Finn Vos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gigi Casuba!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Casuba looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Vos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Casuba.
Casuba darts in looking for a takedown but Vos gets double underhooks and turns Casuba into the cage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vos.
Vos fails with a takedown attempt.
Vos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Vos postures up in Casuba's guard and throws a big left but Casuba blocks it.
Casuba being controlled here, momentarily.
Vos postures up in Casuba's guard and throws a big left but Casuba blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Casuba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vos.
Vos throwing strikes but missing.
Vos has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vos trying to control the position from guard on top but Casuba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vos works over Casuba with some ground and pound from guard.
Vos trying to control the position from guard on top but Casuba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vos drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Casuba manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vos has Casuba in his guard.
Vos wants to stand up but Casuba is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vos looking for a sweep. Not yet Vos, not yet.
Vos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vos wants to stand but Casuba is controlling the position.
Vos keeping moving, preventing Casuba from controlling successfully.
Vos bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Casuba's guard.
Vos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Vos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vos is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vos trying to control but Casuba is working from the bottom.
Vos cracks Casuba with a solid left hand.
Vos looking to pass the guard.
Vos is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vos forces his way into half guard.
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.
Casuba is not content to let Vos control the position.
Ground and pound from Vos.
Vos lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vos scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vos working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Casuba is rocked!
Vos is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Casuba is still in real trouble! Can Vos finish him?
Casuba wants to control but Vos is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Finn Vos dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Casuba gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Finn Vos!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Viorel Furnica (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bradley Martin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Viorel Furnica's chin.
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Viorel Furnica!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bradley Martin!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Furnica gets the takedown into side control.
Furnica slows the pace down.
Furnica decides to stand up, so the ref orders Martin to his feet.
Martin lands with a right hand.
Furnica manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Martin on his heels. He'll look to pass Martin's guard now, I'm sure.
Furnica gets to his feet - Martin follows without any prompting.
Martin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Furnica scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martin is looking to reverse the position.
Furnica stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Martin misses the shot to the body.
Martin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furnica fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Martin sprawls well initially but Furnica persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Martin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin has hold of Furnica's hands but Furnica slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from Furnica.
Furnica is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Furnica tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furnica looking to finish Martin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Martin!
Martin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Furnica sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Furnica landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Furnica controlling the pace for now.
Martin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Furnica. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Martin is looking to improve his position but Furnica isn't that keen on the idea.
Furnica tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Martin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Furnica looking to secure an arm triangle but Martin defends it well.
Furnica content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Furnica seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Martin for as long as he can get away with.
Furnica continues to stall.
Furnica has control of Martin's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Martin regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viorel Furnica dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Furnica throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Martin's waist but Martin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Furnica off to one side.
Martin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Furnica sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Martin somewhat.
Martin misses with a series of wild punches.
Furnica appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Martin tries to bum rush Furnica with a series of wild strikes but Furnica uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Furnica tries to counter with a takedown but Martin is quick to defend against it.
Martin scores with a nice right hand.
Martin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Furnica.
Martin lands a slapping body shot.
Martin scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin has a takedown stuffed.
Martin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Furnica throws a solid leg kick but Martin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Furnica.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furnica closes the distance and clinches.
Furnica pulls guard.
Martin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Furnica looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Furnica pulls Martin in close to prevent any damage.
Furnica is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Martin is aware though and is defending well.
Martin wants to control from the top but Furnica keeps moving.
Furnica is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Martin frees his head nicely. Oh but Furnica has switched to an armbar! Martin is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Viorel Furnica!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Royce Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Bryan Johnson enters the cage!
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Counter fighter
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Royce Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bryan Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Silva takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Johnson throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Silva appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Silva swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Silva misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Silva throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot by Johnson.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva throws a solid leg kick but Johnson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silva.
Silva scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Silva seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Johnson for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries to pass to full mount but Johnson defends it.
Johnson taking some punishment here, with Silva in his half guard.
Silva is working for a kimura but Johnson is defending it quite comfortably.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Johnson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Johnson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva content to control rather than advance.
Johnson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Johnson is looking to control Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Johnson avoid being mounted?
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Silva is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Johnson sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Silva is thwarting Johnson's attempts to control the position.
Silva is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Silva is looking to advance position but Johnson won't allow it.
Johnson trying to control from the bottom.
Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Johnson defends the submission attempt.
That's four 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.
Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Johnson is just riding it out for now. Silva eventually gives up the hold.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Silva connects with a nice short shot to Johnson's temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson wants to control but Silva is keeping busy.
Silva performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Silva dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Silva looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Johnson tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Silva lands with a good body shot.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Silva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Silva drives through and clinches with Johnson against the cage.
Silva has Johnson pushed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson prevents a takedown attempt there.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is pushing Johnson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Johnson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Johnson wants to break free but Silva has control.
Silva holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson is pressed up against the cage. Silva has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Johnson down to the mat. Johnson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Royce Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Silva shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silva in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bryan Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson lands a head shot.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bryan Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva feints and as Johnson raises his hands in defense, Silva changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva throws a big elbow that misses.
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Silva is working Johnson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Silva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Silva trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Royce Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silva's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Johnson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
Silva misses with an uppercut.
Silva shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, Silva seems content to control.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva is looking for a kimura but Johnson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Silva to get the leverage.
Silva working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Silva dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silva tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Johnson defends well and Silva ends up having to push Johnson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johnson pinned against the cage. Johnson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Johnson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Silva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Johnson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silva scrambles back to his feet.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Silva shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
Silva tries a low kick but Johnson avoids it.
Silva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Silva drives through with a takedown into Johnson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Silva sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Silva is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
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.
Johnson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Silva misses with a body shot
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Silva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johnson pinned against the cage. Johnson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Royce Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Royce Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva works Johnson's body with a nice hook.
Silva looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
Good shot there by Johnson.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johnson pinned against the cage. Johnson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Silva slips under a jab.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Johnson throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Silva swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Johnson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Silva moves into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bryan Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silva 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Royce Silva!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Royce Silva waved his t-shirt featuring Ronin Ringwear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wojciech Kryszak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monroe has chosen Woke up this morning as his entrance music. Wojciech Kryszak had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 146.0lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wojciech Kryszak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Billy Monroe!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kryszak shoots for a takedown but Monroe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kryszak misses with a body shot.
Monroe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Monroe wants it to stay on the feet.
Kryszak is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Monroe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kryszak wants to clinch up but Monroe keeps it at a distance.
Kryszak throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Monroe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kryszak thinking.
Kryszak dodges the punch combination from Monroe.
Monroe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe lands a glancing blow to the side of Kryszak's head.
Kryszak shoots in looking for a takedown. Monroe tries to sprawl out of it but Kryszak keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Monroe manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wojciech Kryszak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Monroe coming out on top.
Some wild striking there from Monroe.
Kryszak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Monroe tries to counter with a clinch but Kryszak shakes him off and moves away.
Kryszak fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
As Kryszak backs off Monroe throws a huge counter combo but Kryszak manages to avoid it all.
Kryszak is breathing heavily.
Monroe forces Kryszak back against the cage and clinches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Monroe has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kryszak is trying to break the clinch but Monroe has him pressed against the cage.
Monroe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kryszak is defending well for now.
Monroe prevents Kryszak from breaking the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Monroe - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kryszak wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monroe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kryszak prevents it.
Monroe lands a hook that snaps the head of Kryszak backwards.
A shot in the inside from Monroe.
A body shot lands from Monroe.
Monroe breaks the clinch.
Monroe moves into the clinch.
Monroe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kryszak backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kryszak tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Monroe smiles and moves away.
Kryszak closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Monroe ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Monroe no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Monroe has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kryszak wants to stand and escape but instead Monroe has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monroe stands up over Kryszak, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Monroe scoring with punches to the head and body.
Monroe is in close to Kryszak's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Monroe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Monroe stands up over Kryszak, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Monroe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monroe postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Monroe stands up over Kryszak, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Monroe is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kryszak can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Monroe controls the pace.
Kryszak can't keep his opponent in guard - Monroe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Monroe working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monroe lands strikes from half guard.
Monroe with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kryszak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Monroe on the ground.
Monroe seems to be working for a kimura but Kryszak defends the submission attempt.
Monroe sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monroe frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Monroe won't let Kryszak get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Monroe lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monroe can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kryszak is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Monroe dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kryszak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Monroe fails with a takedown attempt.
Kryszak doesn't manage to clinch there - Monroe circles away.
Kryszak misses with a series of wild punches.
Kryszak falls off balance throwing a combination
and Monroe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Kryszak is predictable there
and Monroe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Monroe digs a good body shot into Kryszak's ribs.
Monroe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kryszak throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Monroe counter with a right hand.
Kryszak shoots for a double leg takedown but Monroe sprawls well. He's pushed Kryszak's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Monroe lands a head shot.
Monroe throws a series of punches but Kryszak moves out of range.
Monroe lands with an overhand left.
Monroe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice uppercut lands for Monroe. That snapped Kryszak's head back.
Monroe connects with the punch.
Jab from Monroe.
Monroe lands a jab to the head.
Monroe lands a right 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!
Monroe closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monroe controlling the action here.
Monroe works his way into full mount!
A nice elbow there by Monroe.
Monroe is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Monroe extends the arm and Kryszak is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy Monroe!
Billy Monroe thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chris White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sandro Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandro Franco is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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135 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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25
130 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris White !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sandro Franco!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White misses with a looping right.
Franco closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. White quickly recovers to half guard.
Franco passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for White !
White is desperately trying to improve his position but Franco has a good base and remains in mount.
Franco lands a big shot there that rocks White but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Franco landing punches.
White is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
White is bucking up trying to escape but Franco cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franco prevents White from getting the reversal.
White sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Franco working over White with some ground and pound. White looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franco is working for a submission of some sort.
White is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Franco's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Franco's back!
Franco trying to control the position but White manages to sink in the hooks.
White trying to control momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franco is trying to break free.
White looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Franco is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
White working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
White has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franco rolls, trying to escape but White keeps control of the position.
Franco prevents White from getting a body triangle.
Franco tries to escape but White has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Franco trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Franco is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
White working for the choke.
Franco breaks White 's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Franco with a nice head shot there.
Franco throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
Franco is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Franco is sitting in close to White 's body. White has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Franco is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Franco is tapping! That was a very nice submission by White .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chris White !
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Gacy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fred Collins will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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230 lbs
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247 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
8 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Gacy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
46 - 51 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fred Collins!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Collins.
Collins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Collins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gacy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gacy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Collins regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Gacy.
Gacy throws a big right hand that misses.
Collins keeping moving, preventing Gacy from controlling successfully.
Gacy looking to pass the guard.
Collins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gacy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gacy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gacy trying to control the position from guard on top but Collins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Collins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gacy.
Gacy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Collins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gacy counters with a single leg into guard. Collins didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gacy landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gacy throws a big elbow that misses.
Gacy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gacy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gacy 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.
Gacy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Collins looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Collins looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Collins!
Gacy holding on.
Collins lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gacy down.
Gacy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Collins's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Collins working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gacy is positioning himself well to prevent Collins advancing to mount.
Collins should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Gacy works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Gacy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gacy is pulling down on Collins's head to control his posture.
Collins landing some decent shots from guard.
Gacy is pulling down on Collins's head to control his posture.
Gacy working a defensive guard here.
Gacy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Collins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gacy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gacy trying to control but Collins is working from the bottom.
Gacy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gacy throwing strikes from guard but Collins blocks nicely.
Collins being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gacy is working Collins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Gacy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Collins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Collins throws a jab but it's blocked by Gacy.
Gacy tries to counter with a takedown but Collins is quick to defend against it.
Fred Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gacy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Collins to the ground. Gacy is now in Collins's guard.
Collins wants to get back to his feet but Gacy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gacy stands up over Collins, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gacy throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gacy wants to control from the top but Collins keeps moving.
Gacy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gacy.
Gacy throwing strikes but missing.
Gacy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Collins can do to turn this around?
Collins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gacy.
Gacy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Collins is keeping the position for now.
Gacy content to stall in guard here.
Gacy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
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.
Gacy scoring with some ground and pound.
Gacy looking to sit in guard and control but Collins gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gacy keeping full guard, as Collins tries to pass.
Gacy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
John Gacy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gacy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Gacy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Collins's head.
Gacy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gacy throwing strikes from guard but Collins blocks nicely.
Gacy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gacy.
Gacy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Collins is keeping the position for now.
Gacy throws a big elbow that misses.
Gacy throwing strikes from guard but Collins blocks nicely.
Gacy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gacy scoring with some ground and pound.
Collins is breathing heavily.
Gacy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Collins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gacy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gacy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Collins's guard.
Gacy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gacy lands a nice short elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gacy winds up and cracks Collins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Collins is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Gacy dominated that second round.
That's time! Gacy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Collins misses with a looping right.
Gacy feinted with a counter takedown.
Collins smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Collins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No luck for Gacy with that takedown attempt.
Collins pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gacy back to the cage. Collins follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gacy closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gacy lands in his opponent's guard.
Gacy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gacy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Collins manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gacy has Collins in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gacy is controlling Collins's posture.
Collins throws a big right hand that misses.
Gacy controlling the position.
Collins throws a strike but Gacy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gacy pushing down on Collins's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gacy in particular looking to stall.
Gacy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Collins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Collins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fred Collins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gacy drops an elbow to the side of Collins's head.
Gacy is nestled in close to Collins, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Collins is still in real trouble! Can Gacy finish him?
Gacy scores with a big shot! Collins's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Collins! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Gacy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Pouyade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mee Vattalles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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19
175 lbs
3 - 0 - 1 |
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20
181 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pierre Pouyade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mee Vattalles!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pouyade throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pouyade scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vattalles doesn't seem bothered though.
Vattalles moves forwards but Pouyade connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vattalles dives in for a single leg takedown but Pouyade sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A thudding body kick lands there by Pouyade!
An inside leg kick lands from Pouyade.
Vattalles is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pouyade sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A jab lands there for Pouyade.
Vattalles takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pouyade wants to clinch but Vattalles slips to the side
and Vattalles counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vattalles advances position into side control!
Pouyade's coaches at The Coffee Shop have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Vattalles working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vattalles prevents Pouyade from escaping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pouyade is letting Vattalles control him for a moment.
Vattalles advances nicely into full mount.
Vattalles looking to control and managing it successfully.
Vattalles working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Pouyade turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Vattalles off and cradles Pouyade's limp body as Vattalles celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Mee Vattalles!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Graves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigory Pechorin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Graves comes into the arena with London Calling blaring out of the sound system. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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37
198 lbs
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32
200 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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World class 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
16 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Graves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Grigory Pechorin!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graves shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Graves is looking for a kimura but Pechorin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Graves to get the leverage.
Pechorin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pechorin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Graves pulls his head out easily.
Pechorin tries to get to full guard but Graves has control of the leg.
Pechorin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pechorin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pechorin can't keep his opponent in guard - Graves advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pechorin is trying to maintain the position but Graves is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves tries to pass to full mount but Pechorin defends it.
Graves is looking for a kimura here.
Graves is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pechorin has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves is working for a submission of some sort.
Pechorin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Graves wants to work for an arm triangle but Pechorin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Graves is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pechorin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Graves.
Graves trying to mount his opponent but Pechorin defends it.
Pechorin tries to get to full guard but Graves has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pechorin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Graves is working away from the top position though.
Pechorin gets back to full guard.
Graves pushing down on Pechorin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Graves wants to work for an arm triangle but Pechorin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Graves is looking for a kimura here.
Pechorin is trying to control but can't.
Pechorin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pechorin wants to sweep but no luck.
Graves passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Pechorin is trying to improve his position.
Graves 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.
Graves tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Graves has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pechorin is looking for a sweep.
Graves wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pechorin, who protects the arm well.
Graves is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pechorin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pechorin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Graves wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Graves working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Graves looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Graves wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pechorin, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pechorin is looking for a sweep.
Graves working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Graves tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pechorin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Pechorin is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pechorin keeping hold of Graves's head, controlling as best he can.
Graves is working for a kimura but Pechorin is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Graves dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Graves misses with a takedown attempt
and Pechorin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pechorin looks to land a combination. Graves sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've been told by Graves's head coaches at FIERCE that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Graves closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Graves tries to move into full mount but can't pass Pechorin's legs.
Alex Graves overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pechorin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Graves's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Pechorin wants to improve his position but Graves is controlling well.
Graves is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pechorin is just riding it out for now. Graves eventually gives up the hold.
Pechorin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Graves seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Graves wants to work for an arm triangle but Pechorin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pechorin manages to get to full guard.
Graves stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pechorin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Graves drops back looking for a leg! Pechorin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pechorin manages to kick Graves off! Graves jumps back into Pechorin's guard.
Graves postures up.
Graves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pechorin is keeping the position for now.
Pechorin is trying to keep Graves in close.
Graves drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pechorin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pechorin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pechorin!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pechorin passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Graves!
Pechorin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Graves is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pechorin can do to turn this around?
Graves working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graves is working hard here to advance position.
Pechorin trying to control but Graves is having none of it.
Graves is controlling an arm, preventing Pechorin from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves can't escape the position.
Pechorin lands a heavy elbow.
Pechorin pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Graves is working to get back to half guard.
Pechorin thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Pechorin tries to control but Graves wriggling away.
Pechorin is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Graves is surviving well by controlling Pechorin's body position as best he can.
Pechorin looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Pechorin scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Graves?
Graves is rocked!
Pechorin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Oh Graves is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pechorin works his way to his opponent's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pechorin working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Graves is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Pechorin has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Graves taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Grigory Pechorin!
Alex Graves was interviewed post fight and said 'This isn't over. That was luck and we will be back to breaking arms and spirits very soon!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vang Poulsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timur Frunze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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152 lbs
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140 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vang Poulsen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timur Frunze!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Poulsen.
Poulsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poulsen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Frunze counters with a big head kick but Poulsen shrugs it off.
Frunze slips a straight right by Poulsen.
Poulsen misses with a right hand
and Frunze counters with a left to the body.
Frunze looks to score with a jab to the body but Poulsen is just out of range.
Vang Poulsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Poulsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Frunze defending well as Poulsen loads up on a big left hand.
Poulsen misses with an uppercut.
A punch combination from Poulsen misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frunze thows a body kick. Poulsen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nice defenses there by Frunze.
Frunze appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Poulsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frunze sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frunze throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poulsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frunze manages to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Poulsen as he connects with a hook.
Poulsen is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Frunze's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Frunze swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Poulsen.
A slapping body kick lands there for Frunze.
Poulsen misses the body punch
and Frunze counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Poulsen throws a sloppy body shot
and Frunze counters with a good, hard body kick but Poulsen shrugs it off.
Frunze scores with a jab. Poulsen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Poulsen looks to throw the jab but Frunze is out of range.
Frunze lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Poulsen connects with a single shot there.
Frunze misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frunze slips under a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Frunze throws a leg kick but Poulsen checks it.
Poulsen lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poulsen throws a hook to the side of Frunze's head but Frunze sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Poulsen misses with a right hand
and Frunze counters with an inside leg kick.
Poulsen misses with a hook to the body
and Frunze counters with a nice kick to the body.
Frunze needs to keep his hands up - Poulsen had a free shot at his head there.
Poulsen misses with a wild body shot.
Poulsen throws a body punch but Frunze moves out of range.
Poulsen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Frunze looks for the body kick but Poulsen saw that one coming.
Poulsen misses with a straight right.
And Frunze responds with a good body kick, but Poulsen manages to step out the way in time.
Poulsen throws a looping overhand right but Frunze ducks down to avoid it.
Frunze appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Poulsen throws a poor cross that misses
and Frunze counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Frunze swings widly with a right hand
enabling Poulsen to counter with a crisp jab.
Poulsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Frunze throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poulsen throws a sloppy body shot
and Frunze counters with a good low kick that Poulsen was not able to check.
Frunze connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Poulsen finds it's way through Frunze's defenses.
Frunze has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Frunze throws a head kick that misses
and Poulsen counters with a stiff right hand.
Poulsen throws a combination that misses
and Frunze connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frunze throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Poulsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Poulsen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Poulsen misses with a lunging right hand
and Frunze counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Frunze swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Poulsen counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poulsen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Frunze counters with a head kick. That will keep Poulsen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Frunze will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frunze waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Poulsen.
Frunze has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Frunze lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Frunze misses with a few strikes there.
Poulsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frunze was well out of range. Poor timing from Poulsen.
Poulsen misses with a body shot
and Frunze counters with a straight right hand.
Frunze moves out of range as Poulsen strikes.
Poulsen misses with a shot to the body
and Poulsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poulsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frunze at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Frunze, right into the meat.
Frunze throws out a leg kick but Poulsen moves out of range and Frunze only half commits.
Frunze misses with a straight left.
Poulsen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timur Frunze dominated that round.
That's time! Poulsen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Poulsen misses with a hook
and Frunze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Poulsen throws a series of punches but Frunze moves out of range.
Poulsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frunze.
Frunze uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Poulsen.
Poulsen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Poulsen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frunze counters with a straight right hand.
Poulsen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Poulsen throws a lazy right hand but Frunze sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poulsen takes a swing at Frunze's ribcage but misses.
Frunze lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Poulsen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Poulsen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frunze takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frunze pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Poulsen missing with a left hand there. Frunze was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frunze! But no joy.
Poulsen misses with a straight right.
Frunze throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A big left from Frunze misses.
Poulsen misses with a shot to the body
and Frunze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Poulsen throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Poulsen misses its intended target.
Poulsen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Frunze. Frunze obviously looking to wear him down.
Poulsen throws a nice looking combination but Frunze bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Poulsen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Frunze connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Poulsen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Frunze's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frunze throws out a loose jab but Poulsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poulsen lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Poulsen.
Frunze let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Frunze drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Poulsen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Frunze takes a swing at Poulsen's ribcage but misses.
Frunze connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Frunze lands with a kick to the temple. Poulsen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Poulsen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Poulsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frunze was well out of range. Poor timing from Poulsen.
Poulsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Poulsen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Poulsen swings for the body but Frunze moves out of range.
Poulsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frunze was well out of range. Poor timing from Poulsen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frunze throws a nice outside leg kick.
Poulsen lands the left hand.
Frunze waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Poulsen.
Frunze looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A decent looking cross lands there for Poulsen.
Timur Frunze seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Poulsen takes one to the chin there.
Frunze lands with a thumping leg kick.
Poulsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poulsen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Frunze finds it's way round the side to connect with Poulsen's head.
Poulsen throws a right hand that misses
enabling Frunze to counter with a crisp jab.
Poulsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frunze connects with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poulsen throws a lazy right hand but Frunze sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frunze looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Frunze takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Frunze walks into a stiff left hand from Poulsen.
Frunze thows a left - swing and a miss!
Poulsen misses with a right hand
and Frunze counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Poulsen misses with an uppercut. Frunze saw that one coming.
Poulsen catches Frunze with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Poulsen throws a hook but Frunze blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Frunze.
Frunze now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Poulsen lands with an overhand left.
Poulsen misses the jab.
Poulsen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Timur Frunze will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
Poulsen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Frunze finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Poulsen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Crunch! Frunze slams his shin into Poulsen's torso.
Poulsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Danga de danga de dang - Frunze scores with a four punch combination!
Poulsen misses with a right hand
and Frunze counters with a body kick that stops Poulsen in his tracks momentarily.
Frunze throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Frunze connects with a solid leg kick.
Frunze closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Poulsen out cold! Poulsen corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Timur Frunze!
Timur Frunze is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between SB Yol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonton Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yol comes to the cage accompanied by Spectre: Scorpion Intro. Hong is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hong Entrance Song. SB Yol could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tonton Hong's chin.
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196 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, SB Yol!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tonton Hong!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Hong.
We've been hearing reports that Yol has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Yol misses the shot to the body.
Yol moves into the clinch.
Yol throws a punch but it's blocked by Hong.
Yol lands with a short shot to the head.
Hong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hong blocks a body shot from Yol.
Yol blocks an uppercut.
Yol tries to stall but Hong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hong.
Yol fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yol blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hong has a couple of punches blocked by Yol.
A short left from Hong.
Yol goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yol is trying to maintain a safe position but Hong gets an underhook and turns Yol into the cage.
Yol tries to throw a body punch but Hong avoids it by throwing Yol back against the cage.
A short left from Hong.
Yol tries to work over Hong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yol works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yol misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yol misses with a punch to the body.
Yol lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hong can't find room to land a body shot as Yol controls the action.
Yol misses with a punch to the body.
Yol blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Yol.
Yol goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yol throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hong on the side of the head.
Yol clinches up against the cage.
Yol tries to work over Hong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hong prevents a body shot from Yol.
Yol blocks a body shot from Hong.
Hong lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yol tries a body shot but Hong blocks it.
Hong misses with the head strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hong misses with a punch to the body.
Yol misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hong tries to throw a body punch but Yol avoids it by throwing Hong back against the cage.
Yol throws a head punch that misses.
Yol blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hong swings wildly with an uppercut but Yol uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yol tries to work over Hong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yol blocks a body shot from Hong.
Yol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hong misses with a punch to the body.
Yol avoiding damage.
Yol lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yol lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong misses with some punches.
Yol escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hong is looking to land body kicks.
A counter left hand to the body from Yol misses its target.
Hong scores with a head kick. Yol tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Yol is looking to slow Hong down with leg kicks.
Hong tries a head kick but it misses.
Hong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hong's corner calls for a 1-2. Hong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hong doesn't manage to clinch there - Yol circles away.
Hong has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yol.
Yol circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hong throws a right hand that misses
and Yol counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yol.
SB Yol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yol scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hong doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hong misses with a body shot.
Hong closes the distance and clinches.
Yol doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yol tries to throw a body punch but Hong avoids it by throwing Yol back against the cage.
Yol lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Yol.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hong.
Yol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hong tries to work over Yol's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yol.
Hong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yols head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hong.
Hong lands a left hand.
Yol swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yol misses with a body punch.
Hong misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that SB Yol will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yol looks to score with a jab to the body but Hong is just out of range.
Yol throws an off balance right hand
and Hong counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Yol! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tonton Hong!
Tonton Hong is the new middleweight champion!
A relieved looking Tonton Hong thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated SB Yol had this to say: 'Vengeance will be mine'.
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