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FWI-45: Kato V.S. Van Bruggen PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wladyslaw Herman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Negro Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wladyslaw Herman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Negro Diaz's chin.
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179 lbs
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179 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wladyslaw Herman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Negro Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Herman as he avoids it easily.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown. Herman tries to sprawl out of it but Diaz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Herman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Herman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Diaz looks gassed!
Diaz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Herman stuffs the takedown.
Wladyslaw Herman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Negro Diaz.
Herman cracks Diaz with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Herman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Diaz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Herman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Herman throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Diaz colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Herman as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Diaz is left battered and dazed whilst Herman and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wladyslaw Herman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Cortisso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Sims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cortisso comes into the arena with Pidzama Porno - Zabilem go blaring out of the sound system. Sims comes into a darkened arena with his song building. YMCA kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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212 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Diego Cortisso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Sims!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cortisso misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cortisso slips a straight right by Sims.
Sims gets a takedown into half guard.
Sims trying to control the action but Cortisso is working from the bottom.
Cortisso keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sims seems to be looking for submissions.
Well, if Sims is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cortisso throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims slips a nice elbow through Cortisso's hands, connecting with Cortisso's forehead.
Sims is looking for a kimura but Cortisso is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sims to get the leverage.
Cortisso tries to roll over but Sims keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sims lands a nice short elbow.
Cortisso is looking to control Sims's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cortisso avoid being mounted?
Sims trying to control from half guard but Cortisso is working away.
Cortisso regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sims avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sims is pushing down on Cortisso's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cortisso is fighting to maintain full guard but Sims has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortisso is looking to improve his position.
Sims keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sims is thwarting Cortisso's attempts to control the position.
Cortisso is breathing heavily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sims is keen to just control but Cortisso is a slippery customer.
Sims sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sims's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sims is thwarting Cortisso's attempts to control the position.
Cortisso wants to improve his position but Sims is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sims keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cortisso wants to control but Sims is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sims is keen to just control but Cortisso is a slippery customer.
Cortisso taking some punishment here, with Sims in his half guard.
Cortisso desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Cortisso is staying active underneath Sims, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Despite being in the dominant position, David Sims just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sims dips to his left and cracks Cortisso with an uppercut!
Sims shoots in for a double leg but Cortisso sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cortisso takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Cortisso has his takedown stuffed
and Sims moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sims breaks the clinch.
Sims fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cortisso sprawls well initially but Sims persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Cortisso pushes Sims off looking to stand but Sims dives back in and keeps control.
Sims lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sims stalling.
Sims 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.
Cortisso is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Sims dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sims scores with a jab to the body.
Cortisso tries for a takedown but Sims circles away easily
and Sims counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cortisso won't be happy with that.
Sims working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sims lands some shots froms side control.
Sims decides to stand up, so the ref orders Cortisso to his feet.
Sims scores a takedown into full mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sims moves to take his opponent's back.
What can Cortisso do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Sims softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Cortisso is trying to stand back up.
Sims controlling from the back.
Cortisso is in bad spot here.
Sims not allowing Cortisso to control his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cortisso preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Sims.
Sims tightening his grip on Cortisso, looking for the choke.
Cortisso is trying to get back to his feet but Sims has full control of the position and if anything, Cortisso has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Cortisso trying to control but not successfully.
Cortisso trying to get back to his feet but Sims is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortisso is taking damage to the body and head.
Sims is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Cortisso is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Sims gets his way!
Cortisso wants to control his opponent's hands but Sims gets his hands free.
Cortisso tries to escape the position.
Sims patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sims struggling to keep hold of the position.
Cortisso is trying to stand back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sims is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Cortisso looking very determined here, making life difficult for Sims.
Sims looking for the choke from the back.
Sims wants to control the position but Cortisso frees himself and scrambles - Sims manages to regain control in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Sims showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! 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.
Cortisso with a poor takedown
and Sims counters with a stiff right hand.
Sims misses with a few strikes there.
Sims listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sims lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cortisso circles away quickly and effectively.
Sims lands with a kick to the temple. Cortisso shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sims dips to his left and cracks Cortisso with an uppercut!
Cortisso lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sims circles away quickly and effectively.
Cortisso fails to land the takedown.
Sims lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cortisso gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sims to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cortisso wants to sweep here but Sims controlling him for the moment.
Sims is pushing down on Cortisso's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cortisso is fighting to maintain full guard but Sims has managed to sneak the leg through.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims wants to free his trapped foot but Cortisso is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sims is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sims thows a huge punch but Cortisso dodges it nicely.
Still in half guard, Sims seems content to control.
Sims is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cortisso wants to get back to his feet.
Sims is looking to take a break and control but Cortisso is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cortisso gets the takedown into side control.
Cortisso working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sims tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cortisso tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cortisso has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sims can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sims can't do much from the bottom here.
Sims is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cortisso's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortisso seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Sims is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cortisso's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cortisso's back!
Cortisso tries to break free.
I would not like to be Cortisso right now.
Sims lands strikes to the head.
Sims working for the choke.
David Sims has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cortisso is in bad spot here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sims avoiding Cortisso 's attempts to control his hands.
I really don't envy Cortisso right now.
Cortisso just trying to survive but Sims is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Sims is looking to control Cortisso but Cortisso is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Diego Cortisso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cortisso preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Sims.
Sims is looking to control Cortisso but Cortisso is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Cortisso defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sims's arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Sims comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sims 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 26:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 26:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Sims!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lionel Messi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Brown's choice of entrance music: Twista - Kamikaze. Lionel Messi has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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184 lbs
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180 lbs
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Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lionel Messi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pat Brown!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brown avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Messi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brown defends well.
Messi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Brown trying to control but Messi is working from the bottom.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Messi is keeping the position.
Brown throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Messi is trying to keep Brown in close.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Messi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brown distracts Messi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brown wants to control from the top but Messi keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brown's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Messi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Messi wants to sweep but no luck.
Brown throws a big right hand that misses.
Messi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Messi 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.
Brown 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Brown gets a takedown into half guard.
Brown blocks the strikes from Messi.
Messi is trying to stand back up but Brown is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Messi is trying to get back to full guard.
Brown seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brown lands with a punch from half guard.
Messi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Brown thows a huge punch but Messi dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown controlling the pace.
Messi wants to control but Brown is keeping busy.
Messi is trying to stand back up but Brown is controlling him
Brown with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Messi manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Messi trying to control the position.
Brown won't allow Messi to get back to his feet.
Brown working some strikes from top position.
Brown scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brown is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Brown dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Messi wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Messi.
Messi wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.
Messi is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Messi tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Messi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Messi clinches up with Brown and pushes him back against the cage.
Messi is trying to maintain a safe position but Brown gets an underhook and turns Messi into the cage.
Brown is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Messi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Messi is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Messi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Messi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Messi is trying to trip Brown. He has hold of a leg but Brown is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Messi persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Messi controls the pace.
Brown wants to hit a switch here but Messi passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Brown there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Messi avoids the attempt from Brown to control.
Brown working to try and regain half guard.
Messi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Messi has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Brown's face.
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.
Brown bucks up and throws Messi to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Messi.
Brown looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Messi trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
Messi wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
Brown is in close to Messi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brown really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Messi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Brown content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Messi can't keep his opponent in guard - Brown advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Messi is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Messi wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Messi is trying to stand back up but Brown is controlling him
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown stalling.
Messi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brown scores with a couple of nice shots.
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.
Brown thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Messi's head.
Brown is looking to stall here but Messi recovers full guard.
Brown working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pat Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Messi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brown controls the pace.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Messi wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
Messi controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Messi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Messi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Messi wants to clinch.
Messi moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Brown shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Messi bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Messi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Messi is now in half guard.
Messi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Messi is very close to passing his half guard.
Messi wants to pass the guard but Brown is defending well.
Messi is working for a kimura but Brown is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Messi moves into full mount! Brown won't be happy about that!
Lionel Messi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Brown is in all sorts of trouble here.
Messi wants to control the pace but Brown is squirming around nicely.
Messi misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Brown wants to hold on but Messi pushes him away.
Messi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brown is looking to escape.
Brown is desperately trying to improve his position but Messi has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Messi with a couple of short strikes.
Messi goes for an armbar but Brown turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Brown.
Messi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brown keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Messi's head.
Brown content to stall in guard here.
Messi doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Messi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brown is in close to Messi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Messi trying to control the position.
Brown in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brown must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Messi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown stops Messi from standing up.
Brown landing with the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pat Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brown winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pat Brown!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hawk Redding (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiki Hauss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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161 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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169 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hawk Redding!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tiki Hauss!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redding lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Redding fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Redding chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hauss can pounce on him.
Redding closes the distance and pushes Hauss back into the cage.
Hauss is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Redding is defending well for now.
Hauss misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redding.
Redding takes a knee to the side of the body.
Redding blocking some punches.
Hauss is looking to break free of the clinch but Redding has double underhooks.
Hauss trying to land knees to the body.
Redding jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hauss walks away with a smile on his face. Redding gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hauss tries to clinch up but Redding circles away and keeps his distance.
Redding takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hauss will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Redding fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hauss avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hawk Redding. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Redding.
Redding scores with a hook to the body. Hauss takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redding has a takedown stuffed.
Redding has taken the fight to the clinch.
Redding tries for a takedown but Hauss manages to get underhooks.
Hauss tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Redding just stands there and leans against the cage.
Redding wants to break free but Hauss has control.
Redding tries for a takedown but Hauss manages to get underhooks.
Redding is breathing heavily.
Redding keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hauss's efforts to push away.
Hauss tries a knee to the head but Redding blocks it.
Redding tries to pull guard but Hauss holds him up against the cage and eventually Redding drops back down to his feet.
Hauss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hauss darts in trying to clinch
and Redding counters with a one-two to the body.
Hauss is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Redding fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hauss closes this distance looking for a takedown but Redding circles away.
Hauss throws a sloppy head kick and Redding moves out of range easily.
Hauss tries to clinch up but Redding circles away and keeps his distance.
Hauss is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Redding slips a straight right by Hauss.
Redding shoots for a takedown but Hauss saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hauss tries to clinch up.
Hauss closes the distance and clinches up with Redding, looking for a takedown. Hauss pushes Redding against the cage but Redding circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Redding moves into the clinch.
Hauss fails to pull guard.
Redding wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hauss tries to pull guard but Redding won't allow it.
Hauss tries to stall but Redding uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Redding drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hauss pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hauss tries to clinch there but Redding circles away.
Hauss lands with a nice body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Hauss as Redding shoots in.
Hauss slaps away a takedown attempt from Redding, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hauss throws a nice outside leg kick.
Redding defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hauss.
Hauss is looking to clinch.
Redding swats away the attempt to clinch by Hauss.
Hauss throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Redding.
Hauss gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hauss has a couple of punches blocked by Redding.
Hauss wants to get back to striking at distance but Redding won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hauss tries to pull guard but Redding holds him up against the cage and eventually Hauss drops back down to his feet.
Hauss using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Redding has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hauss trying to stall but Redding improves his position.
Redding has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Redding is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hauss pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hauss gets underhooks to prevent Redding's takedown attempt.
Hauss misses with an elbow strike.
Redding takes an elbow to the temple.
Hauss breaks from the clinch.
Hauss throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Redding's waist but Redding gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hauss off to one side.
Redding pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hauss is looking to clinch.
Hauss closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hauss throws a knee to the head but misses.
Redding pulls guard.
Hauss sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Redding's guard.
Redding trying to control but Hauss postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiki Hauss dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hauss moves into the clinch successfully.
Hauss tries to pull guard but Redding won't allow it.
Redding managing to block the knees to the body from Hauss.
Hauss throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Redding blocks it with crossed arms.
Redding jumps guard but Hauss stands there with Redding around his waist. Redding gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Redding pulls Hauss into guard.
Hauss sitting in guard here, content to control.
Redding trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Redding controls Hauss momentarily but Hauss frees himself.
Redding has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hauss is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Redding.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hauss advances to full mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hauss content just to control the position here.
Redding is looking to improve his position but Hauss isn't that keen on the idea.
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.
Hauss trying to control but Redding is having none of it.
Hauss tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Redding is looking to improve his position but Hauss isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hauss controlling from mount.
Let's hope that Hauss has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Despite being in the dominant position, Tiki Hauss just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A big right from Hauss misses.
Redding tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hauss paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hauss looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hauss scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Redding wants to clinch.
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.
Redding keeps the fight on the outside.
Redding fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hauss clinches but Redding breaks the clinch
and Redding counters by clinching up.
Redding is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hauss gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hawk Redding. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hauss is trying to break the clinch but Redding has him pressed against the cage.
Hauss has had enough of the clinch but Redding keeps him there for the moment.
Hauss breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Redding fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hawk Redding is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Hauss as Redding shoots in.
Hauss doesn't manage to clinch there - Redding circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Redding shoots in but Hauss avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hauss looks to clinch
and Redding counters with a stiff right hand.
Hauss avoids the head kick by Redding.
Hauss has closed the distance and engaged Redding in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiki Hauss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Redding misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hauss tries to clinch there but Redding circles away.
Hauss wants to clinch.
Redding moves in looking to clinch but Hauss pushes him off.
Redding shoots in but Hauss avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Redding is defended easily by Hauss.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hawk Redding. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hauss wants to clinch but Redding slips to the side
and Redding holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hauss unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hauss breaks the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hauss tries to clinch up.
Horrible takedown by Hauss or perhaps it was just good defense by Redding which made him look bad.
Hauss throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hauss wants to clinch up but Redding keeps it at a distance.
Hauss tries to clinch up.
Redding closes the distance and clinches.
Hauss looking to throw knees to the head but Redding is blocking nicely.
Redding tries to pull guard but Hauss holds him up against the cage and eventually Redding drops back down to his feet.
Hauss tries to pull guard but Redding won't allow it.
Hauss tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hauss displaying some good clinch control by pressing Redding up against the cage.
Redding effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Redding for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Redding tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hauss just stands there and leans against the cage.
Redding blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hauss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Redding is defended easily by Hauss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hauss is looking to clinch.
Hauss fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Redding avoids it really well and circles away.
Hauss closes the distance but Redding moves to the side
and Redding counters with a two punch combo.
Redding throws a sloppy head kick
and Hauss counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hauss wants to clinch.
Hauss closes the distance looking to clinch
and Redding counters with a left to the body.
Hauss keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hauss misses with a head kick.
Hauss fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Hauss. No joy for Redding on that attempt.
Hauss tries to clinch up.
Tiki Hauss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hauss tries to clinch but Redding moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Redding. No joy for Hauss on that attempt.
Hauss tries to clinch there but Redding circles away.
Hauss tries to close the distance and clinch up but Redding swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hauss lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hauss fails with an attempt to clinch.
Redding tries to bum rush Hauss with a series of wild strikes but Hauss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Redding on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hauss tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Redding holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hauss using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Redding has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
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.
Redding lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hauss backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hauss breaks the clinch.
Redding throws a head kick but Hauss moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hauss, right into the meat.
Hauss looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Redding shoots and misses
and Hauss counters with a good low kick that Redding was not able to check.
Hauss closes the distance looking to clinch
and Redding counters by clinching up.
Hauss lands an elbow inside that Redding shrugs off.
Hauss prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hauss fails to pull guard.
Hauss breaks from the clinch.
Hawk Redding has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tiki Hauss is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hauss throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Redding's head.
Hauss wants to clinch up but Redding keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tiki Hauss.
Well Hauss 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tiki Hauss!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Boxhead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Boxhead's choice of entrance music: Go For Soda. Bobby Boxhead has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 lbs
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156 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Bramer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bobby Boxhead!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bramer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boxhead moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boxhead misses the shot to the body.
Boxhead lands a jab to Bramer's midsection.
Some wild striking there from Bramer.
Bramer throws a sloppy body shot
and Bramer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bramer misses with a body shot
and Boxhead counters with a nice body shot.
Bramer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bramer throws a combination that misses
letting Boxhead counter with a right hand.
Boxhead dips to his left and cracks Bramer with an uppercut!
Boxhead tries to clinch up.
Bramer scores with the left hand. Boxhead knows he should have avoided that one.
Boxhead rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bramer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bramer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boxhead sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Boxhead connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bramer's hands.
Boxhead is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bramer.
Bramer looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxhead is just out of range.
Boxhead paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Boxhead tries to clinch up.
Boxhead lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bramer circles away quickly and effectively.
Boxhead scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxhead is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boxhead fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boxhead scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bramer in his tracks.
Boxhead is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bramer looks for a takedown but Boxhead sprawls well.
Boxhead tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bramer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bramer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bobby Boxhead is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boxhead doesn't manage to clinch there - Bramer circles away.
Boxhead throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bramer dodges the punch combination from Boxhead.
Bramer misses with a few strikes there.
Boxhead digs a good body shot into Bramer's ribs.
Bramer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boxhead as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bramer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boxhead moves into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Boxhead.
Bramer can't get the takedown.
Still in the clinch, Boxhead scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boxhead gets through Bramer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boxhead lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Boxhead.
Boxhead lands a body punch in the clinch.
Boxhead misses with some punches.
Boxhead throws an elbow that misses.
Boxhead tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Boxhead as the two fighters clinch.
Boxhead working aggressively here.
Bramer tries to break free but Boxhead pushes him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Boxhead.
Good body shot from Boxhead.
A short uppercut from Boxhead.
Boxhead tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bramer avoids it.
Bramer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bramer has Boxhead pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Boxhead manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short left from Boxhead.
Knees in the clinch landing for Boxhead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Boxhead.
Boxhead lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxhead.
Boxhead gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bramer.
Boxhead lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bramer backwards.
Boxhead lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bramer or not.
Boxhead can't find room to land a body shot as Bramer controls the action.
Bramer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Boxhead gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Boxhead misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Boxhead dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bramer misses with a combination
and Boxhead counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Boxhead misses with a combination
and Boxhead takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boxhead tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bramer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boxhead closes the distance and clinches.
Boxhead is working Bramer over against the cage.
Boxhead is leaning against Bramer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boxhead struggles to land a body shot inside as Bramer controls his hands.
Boxhead lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bramer tries to score a body lock takedown but Boxhead shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Boxhead is pressed up against the cage. Bramer has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Boxhead down to the mat. Boxhead avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bramer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxhead.
Bramer swings for the body but Boxhead moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxhead doesn't manage to clinch there - Bramer circles away.
Boxhead tries to clinch up
and Bramer counters with a two punch combo.
Bramer throws a right and a left that Boxhead avoids nicely.
Bramer swats away the attempt to clinch by Boxhead.
Boxhead throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boxhead throws a body punch but Bramer moves out of range.
Boxhead lands a nice hook to Bramer's body. Bramer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boxhead throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boxhead throws a combination that misses
and Bramer counters with a left to the body.
Bramer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boxhead counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A hook to the body from Boxhead.
Boxhead lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxhead lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bramer backwards.
Boxhead lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boxhead tries a knee to the head but Bramer blocks it.
Bramer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boxhead pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bramer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boxhead misses with a straight left.
Boxhead avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boxhead darts in trying to clinch
and Bramer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boxhead thinking.
Boxhead tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boxhead has Bramer up against the cage in a clinch.
Boxhead gets through Bramer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Boxhead.
Boxhead lands with a short shot to the head.
Boxhead fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bramer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boxhead prevents it.
Boxhead misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxhead lands with a short shot to the head.
Boxhead working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Boxhead scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boxhead lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bramer backwards.
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.
Boxhead pushes Bramer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boxhead lands a shot to the body.
Boxhead is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bramer is defending well for now.
Bramer has Boxhead pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Boxhead manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A body shot lands from Boxhead.
Boxhead lands a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxhead.
Boxhead lands a good knee to the midsection. Bramer won't want to take too many of those.
Boxhead lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxhead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Boxhead showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Bramer tries to move into range but Boxhead moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bramer swats away the attempt to clinch by Boxhead.
Bramer is looking to wear down Boxhead with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Some wild striking there from Boxhead.
Boxhead wants to clinch up but Bramer keeps it at a distance.
Boxhead forces Bramer back against the cage and clinches.
Boxhead lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Boxhead.
Bramer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Boxhead utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bramer wants a takedown but no success here.
Boxhead pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxhead lands a shot to the body.
Boxhead lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bramer.
Boxhead lands a nice uppercut.
Bramer tries to score a body lock takedown but Boxhead shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bramer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boxhead gets through Bramer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boxhead throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bramers head.
Bramer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boxhead has him pressed against the cage.
Boxhead scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Boxhead.
Boxhead misses with some punches.
Boxhead pushes Bramer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxhead digs a right hand underneath Bramer's ribcage. Bramer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boxhead lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxhead prevents a takedown attempt there.
Boxhead lands an elbow inside.
A hook to the body from Boxhead.
Boxhead lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxhead cracks Bramer with a nice body shot.
Boxhead lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boxhead lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxhead lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Boxhead.
Good body shot from Boxhead.
Bramer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boxhead prevents it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boxhead lands with a left to the head.
Boxhead lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxhead lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Boxhead.
Boxhead tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bramer avoids it.
Boxhead misses with an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxhead lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boxhead tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boxhead throws an elbow but it misses.
Boxhead lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Boxhead.
Boxhead gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bramer.
A short right from Boxhead.
Boxhead lands with a light punch inside.
Johnny Bramer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boxhead digs a right hand into Bramer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bramer's gas tank.
A short right from Boxhead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Boxhead comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boxhead 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 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... Bobby Boxhead!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damian Hands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dane Danzeg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Damian Hands has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Damian Hands seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damian Hands!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dane Danzeg!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danzeg has a takedown stuffed.
Damian Hands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hands displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Danzeg.
Danzeg on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hands swats away the attempt to clinch by Danzeg.
Hands looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hands stuffs the takedown attempt from Danzeg. Danzeg gets slowly back to his feet.
Damian Hands has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dane Danzeg.
Danzeg shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hands's guard.
Danzeg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hands swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hands wants to stand but Danzeg is controlling the position.
Hands is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hands looking for a sweep. Not yet Hands, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Danzeg trying to control but Hands is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hands is controlling Danzeg's posture.
Hands tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hands throws a combination. Danzeg tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Danzeg moves in looking to clinch but Hands pushes him off.
Hands lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hands tests Danzeg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hands defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Danzeg.
Danzeg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hands is fending him off so far but Danzeg persists. Nope, Hands circles away and we're back to standing.
Hands digs a good body shot into Danzeg's ribs.
Danzeg looks gassed!
Danzeg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hands is fending him off so far but Danzeg persists. Nope, Hands circles away and we're back to standing.
Hands keeps the fight on the outside.
Hands lands a two punch combo.
No joy there for Hands, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hands slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danzeg tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hands sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Danzeg somewhat.
Hands's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hands duly obliges.
Danzeg shoots for a double leg takedown but Hands sprawls well. He's pushed Danzeg's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hands throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Danzeg on the side of the head.
Damian Hands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hands wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hands lands with a nice body punch.
Hands scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hands is looking to wear down Danzeg with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
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!
Danzeg has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Danzeg there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hands rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Danzeg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hands connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hands lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Danzeg tries to clinch up but Hands circles away and keeps his distance.
A combination from Hands does no damage.
Hands lands with a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Hands.
Hands cracks Danzeg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danzeg tries to clinch but Hands moves out of range.
Hands scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Danzeg is rocked!
Hands connects with a crisp jab.
Danzeg is still on wobbly legs! Can Hands finish him?
Danzeg looks up at the clock. Bad move! Hands lands a right hand from hell, dropping Danzeg. Hands pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Hands!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jarkko Jarkko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joonatan Valasvatsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarkko's entrance music is Eminem-Cleaning Out My Closet. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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21
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jarkko Jarkko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joonatan Valasvatsa!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarkko lands a nice shot that snaps Valasvatsa's head back.
Valasvatsa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Valasvatsa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jarkko scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jarkko is looking for a kimura but Valasvatsa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jarkko to get the leverage.
Jarkko stalling away here and it's allowed Valasvatsa to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Valasvatsa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Valasvatsa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jarkko trying to control the position from guard on top but Valasvatsa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Valasvatsa looking for a sweep. Not yet Valasvatsa, not yet.
Valasvatsa keeping moving, preventing Jarkko from controlling successfully.
Jarkko will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarkko controlling from the top position.
Valasvatsa keeping moving, preventing Jarkko from controlling successfully.
Jarkko forces his way into half guard.
Jarkko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jarkko wants to control but Valasvatsa is keeping him busy.
Valasvatsa is looking for a sweep. Jarkko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jarkko trying to control the action but Valasvatsa is working from the bottom.
Jarkko is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jarkko seems to be looking for submissions.
Jarkko trying to mount his opponent but Valasvatsa defends it.
Valasvatsa is looking to improve his position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Valasvatsa tries for a takedown but Jarkko circles away easily
and Jarkko counters with a shoot takedown. Valasvatsa fights it but they end up in guard.
Jarkko Jarkko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joonatan Valasvatsa.
Valasvatsa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jarkko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Valasvatsa is keeping the position for now.
Jarkko stopping the sweep attempt from Valasvatsa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valasvatsa being controlled here, momentarily.
Jarkko looking to sit in guard and control but Valasvatsa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jarkko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jarkko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Valasvatsa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Valasvatsa stands and throws Jarkko's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valasvatsa tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jarkko's legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jarkko is not content to let Valasvatsa control the position.
Valasvatsa working away.
Jarkko tries to buck Valasvatsa off but Valasvatsa is having none of it.
Jarkko prevents Valasvatsa from improving position.
Jarkko tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarkko Jarkko dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jarkko connects with a nice looking jab.
Valasvatsa feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jarkko is trying to control the position but Valasvatsa postures up.
Valasvatsa is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jarkko is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jarkko has escaped and now he's on top!
Jarkko trying to control the position from guard on top but Valasvatsa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Valasvatsa can't keep his opponent in guard - Jarkko advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jarkko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Valasvatsa is trying to get back to full guard.
Valasvatsa is refusing to be controlled, as Jarkko sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valasvatsa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jarkko's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jarkko's back!
Jarkko turns into Valasvatsa and is now in his guard.
Jarkko has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Valasvatsa to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jarkko is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Valasvatsa pulls down on the head and he's put Jarkko to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joonatan Valasvatsa!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin LeRoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwight Schrute (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schrute is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Thunderstruck by AC DC. Martin LeRoo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dwight Schrute's chin.
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282 lbs
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280 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Martin LeRoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dwight Schrute!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeRoo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Schrute sprawls well initially but LeRoo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
LeRoo 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.
LeRoo wants to advance to full mount but Schrute doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
LeRoo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and LeRoo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
LeRoo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schrute swivels though and keeps the full guard.
LeRoo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schrute is looking to stand up but LeRoo isn't so interested in that idea.
LeRoo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
LeRoo 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
LeRoo walks into a stiff left hand from Schrute.
Schrute shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in LeRoo's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schrute tries to stand but LeRoo is controlling from the bottom.
LeRoo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Schrute escapes and throws LeRoo's legs to the side, diving into side control!
LeRoo is breathing heavily.
LeRoo is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schrute wants to stand but LeRoo has his arm trapped.
LeRoo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schrute wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Schrute connects with a right hand. LeRoo shakes it off.
Nice shot lands for Schrute.
LeRoo tries for a takedown but Schrute circles away easily
and Schrute cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Schrute lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in LeRoo - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Schrute!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dwight Schrute!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Winfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mayuri Tatsuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatsuki comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Norther - Released kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Mayuri Tatsuki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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166 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Winfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mayuri Tatsuki!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tatsuki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Winfield on the side of the head.
An inside leg kick from Winfield misses.
Tatsuki misses with a straight right.
Tatsuki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winfield sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tatsuki misses with a body kick.
Tatsuki lands with a good body shot.
Tatsuki blocks a head kick by Winfield.
Some bone on bone action there as Tatsuki checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tatsuki thows a left - swing and a miss!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tatsuki.
Tatsuki throws an overhand right that lands on Winfield's shoulder, as Winfield tries to avoid the shot.
Winfield moves out of range of the body kick from Tatsuki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winfield misses with a straight right.
Tatsuki works Winfield's body with a nice hook.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tatsuki!
A combination from Tatsuki does no damage.
Winfield really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tatsuki throws a body punch but Winfield moves out of range.
Tatsuki throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Winfield was covering up waiting for the punch and Tatsuki finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatsuki wants to control from the top but Winfield keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tatsuki throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tatsuki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Winfield avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tatsuki trying to control the position from guard on top but Winfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tatsuki throws a strike but Winfield rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tatsuki is looking for a triangle but Winfield pushes his legs off easily.
That's two 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.
Tatsuki looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Winfield has picked Tatsuki up and slammed him! Tatsuki can't keep hold of the triangle and Winfield manages to pass to side control!
Winfield working the ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winfield wants to control but Tatsuki is keeping him busy.
Tatsuki is looking for a sweep.
Tatsuki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Winfield landing strikes.
Winfield will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tatsuki is not content to let Winfield control the position.
Winfield controls the position.
Winfield looks up at the clock and then as Tatsuki takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Winfield smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Tatsuki is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Tatsuki makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tatsuki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tatsuki keeping moving, preventing Winfield from controlling successfully.
Tatsuki is looking for a triangle but Winfield pushes his legs off easily.
Winfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Tatsuki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tatsuki is looking for a triangle but Winfield pushes his legs off easily.
Winfield is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four 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.
Winfield won't allow Tatsuki to sweep him here.
Winfield wants to control from the top but Tatsuki keeps moving.
Tatsuki wants to sweep here but Winfield controlling him for the moment.
Winfield working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tatsuki keeping moving, preventing Winfield from controlling successfully.
Winfield got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tatsuki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Winfield has managed to get both his arms back between Tatsuki's legs - danger averted.
Tatsuki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Winfield defends it easily.
Tatsuki looks gassed!
Winfield working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mayuri Tatsuki dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A big left from Winfield misses.
Tatsuki tries to close the distance and clinch but Winfield swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tatsuki throws a hook but Winfield avoids it easily.
Winfield misses with a takedown
and Tatsuki counters with a right hand to the body.
Winfield throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Winfield walks into a left hand.
Winfield takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tatsuki scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tatsuki fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tatsuki in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Winfield is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mayuri Tatsuki!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sun Kato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johannes van Bruggen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kato comes into the arena with STILL BALLIN blaring out of the sound system. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Sun Kato has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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216 lbs
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sun Kato!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johannes van Bruggen!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Kato. That's going to slow van Bruggen down.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kato. van Bruggen shrugs it off though.
Kato tries to work over van Bruggen's front leg with a kick but van Bruggen checks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Kato.
Kato throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kato tries a head kick but it misses.
Kato avoids the body shot from van Bruggen.
van Bruggen connects with a single shot there.
van Bruggen scores with a jab. Kato acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kato is looking to land body kicks.
Johannes van Bruggen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
van Bruggen throws a series of punches but Kato moves out of range.
Nice body punch from van Bruggen.
van Bruggen avoids the head kick by Kato.
Kato slips a jab from van Bruggen.
van Bruggen throws a hook to the side of Kato's head but Kato sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kato, right into the meat.
van Bruggen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kato is looking to slow van Bruggen down with leg kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kato. That's going to slow van Bruggen down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by van Bruggen.
Kato pushes van Bruggen away with a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Bruggen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kato.
Kato takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from van Bruggen.
Kato throws a body kick that misses.
Kato throws a head kick but van Bruggen moves out of range.
Kato throws a head kick but van Bruggen moves out of range.
van Bruggen moves out of range of the strikes.
Kato misses with a jab to the body
enabling van Bruggen to counter with a crisp jab.
van Bruggen cracks Kato with an open hand slap.
van Bruggen throws a jab when Kato was well out of range.
Kato misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
van Bruggen takes a swing at Kato's ribcage but misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kato 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 van Bruggen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from van Bruggen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kato chopping away at his opponent's legs.
van Bruggen throws an overhand right that lands on Kato's shoulder, as Kato tries to avoid the shot.
van Bruggen throws a sloppy body shot
and Kato counters with a nice body kick.
Nice takedown defense from Kato. No joy for van Bruggen on that attempt.
van Bruggen darts in trying to clinch
and Kato counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Kato misses.
Kato scores with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Kato there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kato chopping away at his opponent's legs.
van Bruggen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kato tries to score with a low kick but van Bruggen moves his leg out of the way.
van Bruggen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
van Bruggen looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left and a right from Kato both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Johannes van Bruggen has been cut.
Nice body punch from Kato.
Kato throws a head kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Kato.
Kato throws a nice head kick!
Kato chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kato throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
van Bruggen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
van Bruggen misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kato with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
van Bruggen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kato ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kato throws a head kick that half lands.
Kato goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kato is looking to wear down van Bruggen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kato throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kato throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
van Bruggen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kato throws a head kick that misses.
Kato feints and then cracks van Bruggen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow van Bruggen down.
Kato lands a nice leg kick that just misses van Bruggen's sensitive parts.
Kato throws a head kick that half lands.
Kato lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kato feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to van Bruggen's calf.
Kato throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kato, right into the meat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kato.
Kato throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kato thuds his shin into the meat of van Bruggen's side.
Kato buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
van Bruggen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kato throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kato throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kato.
Kato lands with a kick to the ribs.
van Bruggen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kato. Kato obviously looking to wear him down.
Kato moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kato.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
van Bruggen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kato connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kato misses with a head kick.
Kato throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Kato dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johannes van Bruggen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kato tries a head kick but it misses.
Kato throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sun Kato is winning the standup battle so far.
Kato ducks under a wild hook from van Bruggen.
van Bruggen throws an overhand right that lands on Kato's shoulder, as Kato tries to avoid the shot.
Kato moves out of range of the strikes.
Kato bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
van Bruggen misses with a shot to the body
and Kato counters with a low kick, right behind van Bruggen 's knee.
Kato connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kato tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kato.
Horrible takedown by van Bruggen or perhaps it was just good defense by Kato which made him look bad.
Kato cracks the inside of van Bruggen's front leg.
van Bruggen avoids the head kick by Kato.
van Bruggen is breathing heavily.
van Bruggen tries for a takedown but Kato sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kato throws a sloppy head kick and van Bruggen moves out of range easily.
van Bruggen throws a lazy right hand but Kato sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kato lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
van Bruggen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kato can pounce on him.
Kato with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kato bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kato delivers a nice body kick.
Kato scores with a leg kick.
Kato throws a nice head kick!
Good leg kick by Kato there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kato throws a head kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Kato.
Kato lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kato, right into the meat.
van Bruggen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kato. Kato obviously looking to wear him down.
van Bruggen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kato.
Kato throws a sloppy head kick and van Bruggen moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
van Bruggen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kato. Kato obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kato turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
van Bruggen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kato dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on van Bruggen. That did some damage!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but van Bruggen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kato has got the better of the exchanges.
Kato tries a head kick but it misses.
Kato scores with a kick to the body.
van Bruggen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
van Bruggen blocks a head kick by Kato.
Kato connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kato connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
van Bruggen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kato is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that van Bruggen can do to turn this around?
van Bruggen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kato. Kato obviously looking to wear him down.
Kato connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
van Bruggen misses the shot to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! van Bruggen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kato - the referee stops the clock and van Bruggen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kato. van Bruggen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kato thuds his shin into the meat of van Bruggen's side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kato throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
van Bruggen avoids the head kick by Kato.
Kato swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by van Bruggen.
A good leg kick by Kato.
van Bruggen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kato.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from van Bruggen is defended easily by Kato.
Sun Kato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johannes van Bruggen.
van Bruggen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kato looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
van Bruggen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kato moves out of range as van Bruggen strikes.
Kato lands a head kick. van Bruggen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kato throws a leg kick which misses van Bruggen's front leg but catches the back leg as van Bruggen tries to avoid it.
Kato scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kato tries a head kick but it misses.
Kato scores with a leg kick.
Kato throws a leg kick which misses van Bruggen's front leg but catches the back leg as van Bruggen tries to avoid it.
van Bruggen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kato misses with a low kick.
Kato moves out of range of the strikes.
Kato scores with a head kick.
Kato scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
van Bruggen misses with a hook to the body
and Kato makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. van Bruggen really felt that one!
Kato wants to slow van Bruggen down by chopping away at his legs.
van Bruggen misses with a looping right.
van Bruggen misses with a hook to the body
and Kato counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. van Bruggen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kato lands with a thumping leg kick.
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!
Kato thumps van Bruggen with a low kick.
Kato throws a right and a left that both miss.
van Bruggen throws a shot from downtown. Kato moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Kato dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johannes van Bruggen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kato circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kato steps to the side to avoid the strikes from van Bruggen.
Kato tries to land a leg kick but van Bruggen saw it coming and moves away.
Kato staying out of range there.
A head kick from Kato lands but van Bruggen takes it in his stride.
Kato throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kato throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
van Bruggen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kato ducks under a wild hook from van Bruggen.
Kato throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kato feints and then cracks van Bruggen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow van Bruggen down.
Kato throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
van Bruggen scores with a punch to the head.
Kato lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kato throws a leg kick which misses van Bruggen's front leg but catches the back leg as van Bruggen tries to avoid it.
van Bruggen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Excellent takedown into side control there by van Bruggen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kato gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kato gets back to full guard.
van Bruggen won't allow Kato to sweep him here.
van Bruggen tries to free his leg and advance position but Kato is retaining full guard.
van Bruggenis looking to pass into half guard but Kato pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kato is in guard.
van Bruggen trying to keep a closed guard but Kato is proving a slippery customer.
Kato wants to control from the top but van Bruggen keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kato postures up.
van Bruggen wants to control the position but Kato says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kato is looking to advance position but van Bruggen won't allow it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kato thumps van Bruggen with a low kick.
van Bruggen lands a right hook to the body.
Kato defending well as van Bruggen loads up on a big left hand.
van Bruggen lands a nice hook to Kato's body. Kato takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kato throws a sloppy head kick and van Bruggen moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kato lands a head kick. van Bruggen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kato throws a sloppy head kick and van Bruggen moves out of range easily.
Kato throws a wild body kick that van Bruggen sees coming a mile off.
van Bruggen checks a low kick from Kato.
van Bruggen closes the distance and clinches.
van Bruggen is pushing Kato up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kato misses with a knee strike.
van Bruggen lands with a light punch inside.
van Bruggen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kato letting van Bruggen take a breather here.
Kato is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. van Bruggen is defending well for now.
van Bruggen misses with a punch to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maybe Kato would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
van Bruggen misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
van Bruggen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kato lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kato tries to land a leg kick but van Bruggen saw it coming and moves away.
van Bruggen checks a leg kick nicely.
van Bruggen misses with a hook.
van Bruggen misses with a jab to the body
and Kato counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sun Kato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kato throws a head kick that misses.
van Bruggen scores with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Kato.
Kato scores with a sloppy right hand. van Bruggen should have avoided that one.
van Bruggen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kato.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Johannes van Bruggen just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Johannes van Bruggen's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
van Bruggen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kato manages to avoid it.
van Bruggen lands with an overhand left.
van Bruggen throws a big shot that misses.
van Bruggen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
van Bruggen lands with a nice body punch.
van Bruggen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kato circles away.
Kato ducks under a wild hook from van Bruggen.
van Bruggen checks the leg kick.
Kato misses with a leg kick
and van Bruggen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
van Bruggen misses with some punches.
van Bruggen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good body shot from van Bruggen.
van Bruggen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kato's elbow.
van Bruggen misses with a short punch on the inside.
van Bruggen tries to throw a body punch but Kato avoids it by throwing van Bruggen back against the cage.
van Bruggen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kato prevents it.
van Bruggen is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kato stops a takedown attempt from van Bruggen.
Sun Kato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johannes van Bruggen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kato with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
van Bruggen lands a shoulder strike.
Kato misses with a knee to the head.
Kato landing some nice looking knees to the body.
van Bruggen has a couple of punches blocked by Kato.
van Bruggen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kato tries a knee to the head but van Bruggen blocks it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kato is trying to break free.
van Bruggen throws a punch but it's blocked by Kato.
Kato manages to break the clinch.
van Bruggen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kato avoids it really well and circles away.
van Bruggen takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
van Bruggen checks a low kick from Kato.
Kato throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A bone on bone clash there as van Bruggen blocks the leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kato. That's going to slow van Bruggen down.
Kato throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No luck with that takedown attempt from van Bruggen.
van Bruggen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kato throws a push kick but van Bruggen slaps the foot to one side.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as van Bruggen checks a leg kick.
Kato throws a head kick but van Bruggen moves out of range.
Kato misses with a body shot
and van Bruggen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
van Bruggen lands a really nice looking cross but Kato seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kato turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good work by van Bruggen as he checks the leg kick.
van Bruggen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kato manages to avoid it.
Kato tries to land a leg kick but van Bruggen saw it coming and moves away.
A head kick misses from Kato.
van Bruggen is looking to clinch but Kato is avoiding it.
van Bruggen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kato.
Kato lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kato bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
van Bruggen throws a looping overhand right but Kato ducks down to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Kato misses.
Kato scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
van Bruggen avoids the body shot from Kato.
van Bruggen scores with a sloppy right hand. Kato should have avoided that one.
van Bruggen clinches but Kato breaks the clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kato takes a swing at van Bruggen's ribcage but misses.
Kato misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kato with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kato stuffs the takedown.
Kato throws a sloppy head kick and van Bruggen moves out of range easily.
A shot to the body from van Bruggen misses
and Kato makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
van Bruggen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kato.
Kato attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
van Bruggen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
van Bruggen swings for the body but Kato moves out of range.
Kato throws a sloppy head kick and van Bruggen moves out of range easily.
Kato buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kato.
Kato cracks the inside of van Bruggen's front leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
van Bruggen throws a looping overhand right but Kato ducks down to avoid it.
Kato is looking to slow van Bruggen down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Kato had his way with Johannes van Bruggen in that round.
The cut man is working on Johannes van Bruggen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Kato lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
van Bruggen avoids a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kato.
No joy there for van Bruggen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
van Bruggen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kato is looking to slow van Bruggen down with leg kicks.
Kato throws a head kick that van Bruggen semi-blocks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kato.
van Bruggen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kato.
van Bruggen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kato lands a nice leg kick that just misses van Bruggen's sensitive parts.
Kato lands a jab to van Bruggen's midsection.
van Bruggen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kato can pounce on him.
van Bruggen is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Kato scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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!
Kato connects with a body shot.
A head kick from Kato lands but van Bruggen takes it in his stride.
Kato scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Bruggen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
van Bruggen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kato.
van Bruggen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kato.
Kato lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kato throws a head kick but van Bruggen moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kato.
Kato fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt van Bruggen.
Kato moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kato lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kato lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kato chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kato scores with a head kick.
Kato lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kato turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kato looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kato.
Kato scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. van Bruggen doesn't seem bothered though.
Kato tries a head kick but it misses.
Kato lands a head kick. van Bruggen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kato connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
van Bruggen throws a jab when Kato was well out of range.
Kato slips under a jab.
Kato lands a nice leg kick that just misses van Bruggen's sensitive parts.
Kato pushes van Bruggen away with a front kick.
van Bruggen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick from Kato.
Kato fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt van Bruggen.
van Bruggen avoids the head kick by Kato.
Kato scoring well with a low kick there.
Kato scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kato moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kato throws a nice outside leg kick.
van Bruggen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kato throws a leg kick which misses van Bruggen's front leg but catches the back leg as van Bruggen tries to avoid it.
Kato delivers a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kato.
A head kick from Kato lands but van Bruggen takes it in his stride.
van Bruggen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johannes van Bruggen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body kick there by Kato.
Kato throws a sloppy head kick and van Bruggen moves out of range easily.
Kato is looking to slow van Bruggen down with leg kicks.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kato.
van Bruggen moves forwards but Kato connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kato throws a quick head kick that skims the top of van Bruggen's head.
Kato lands with a kick to the temple. van Bruggen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kato.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kato tries a head kick but it misses.
Kato thows a body kick. van Bruggen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from van Bruggen.
Kato avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kato turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kato throws a head kick but van Bruggen moves out of range.
Kato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kato thumps van Bruggen with a low kick.
Kato throws a nice head kick!
van Bruggen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kato attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kato dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on van Bruggen. That did some damage!
Kato thumps van Bruggen with a low kick.
Sun Kato is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kato throws a head kick that van Bruggen semi-blocks.
van Bruggen jabs Kato right on the nose. Kato blinks but takes it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sun Kato showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kato 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 50:42
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 50:43
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 50:42
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sun Kato!
Sun Kato retains his light heavyweight title!
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