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HBCC 57 : Unbeaten Champion PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between JD Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Cardinal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Cardinal's choice of entrance music: In Mourning - In The Failing Hour. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, JD Wood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joey Cardinal!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cardinal misses with a series of wild punches.
Wood moves into the clinch.
Cardinal is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cardinal wants a takedown.
Cardinal wants a takedown but no success here.
JD Wood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Cardinal.
Wood gets control of Cardinal's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wood will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cardinal working some strikes from top position.
Cardinal throws a big right hand that misses.
Cardinal stopping the sweep attempt from Wood.
Cardinal wants to pass the guard but Wood is keeping the position.
Cardinal thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wood pulls Cardinal in close to his closed guard and prevents Cardinal from doing any damage or advancing position.
Cardinal throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardinal won't allow Wood to sweep him here.
Cardinal has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cardinal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cardinal shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cardinal thows a huge punch but Wood dodges it nicely.
Wood pushes Cardinal off looking to stand but Cardinal dives back in and keeps control.
Cardinal is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wood misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Cardinal is thwarting Wood's attempts to control the position.
Cardinal is looking to advance position but Wood won't allow it.
Wood moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wood is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cardinal wants to improve his position but Wood is controlling well.
Wood stands up from half guard.
A nice combination there by Cardinal.
Cardinal gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloppy strikes there by Cardinal.
Cardinal looks gassed!
Cardinal misses with the ground and pound.
Wood sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cardinal seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wood is trying to get back to full guard.
Cardinal winds up and cracks Wood with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood is trying to stand.
Wood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cardinal sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wood defending well though.
Wood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cardinal.
Wood is trying to maintain the position but Cardinal is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cardinal scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Cardinal throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cardinal working the head and body with strikes.
Cardinal is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wood holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Wood is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cardinal's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cardinal's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wood is hanging on to Cardinal's back as he tries to escape.
Cardinal is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wood throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
I really don't envy Cardinal right now.
Wood looking to break Cardinal's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Cardinal remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Wood will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Wood is hanging on to Cardinal's back as he tries to escape.
Cardinal looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Will Wood go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Cardinal controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Cardinal breaks Wood's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Cardinal dominated that round.
That's time! Wood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cardinal throws a right hand that Wood ducks under and follows up with a left that Wood also avoids with ease.
Wood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wood with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cardinal counters with a takedown into side control.
Cardinal cracks Wood with a big elbow.
Cardinal goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wood rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Cardinal's guard! Nice work there by Wood!
Wood showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wood wants to stand and escape but instead Cardinal has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cardinal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wood working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardinal throws a big right hand that misses.
Cardinal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cardinal drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wood manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cardinal has Wood in his guard.
Wood tries to stand but Cardinal is controlling from the bottom.
Cardinal has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Wood has passed into side control.
Cardinal is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Wood is controlling him well.
Cardinal is looking to regain half guard here but Wood keeps moving and retains side control.
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.
Wood decides to stand back up.
Cardinal connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wood. Wood circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Joey Cardinal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cardinal shoots for a double leg takedown but Wood sprawls well. He's pushed Cardinal's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A shot to the liver by Wood. Beautiful body shot.
Wood moves into the clinch successfully.
Wood works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Cardinal wants to sweep here but Wood controlling him for the moment.
Cardinal is looking for a triangle but Wood pushes his legs off easily.
Wood decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Cardinal shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wood's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood kicks Cardinal off and gets to his feet.
Cardinal moves out of range of the body kick.
Cardinal will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
JD Wood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cardinal takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wood throws a series of strikes that have Cardinal backpedaling.
Wood gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Cardinal counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wood punching from the bottom.
Wood missing with punches from the bottom.
Wood wants to control but Cardinal is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cardinal is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cardinal uses his free foot to push down on Wood's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Wood.
Wood is in a horrible position here. Cardinal smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cardinal putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cardinal has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wood's face.
Cardinal raining down shots from the mount!
Cardinal avoids the attempt from Wood to control.
Wood keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wood wants to hold on but Cardinal pushes him away.
Wood is bucking up trying to escape but Cardinal cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cardinal working for a guillotine from mount but Wood is in no mood to give up.
Wood is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Cardinal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Cardinal shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wood had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cardinal defends it easily.
Wood is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cardinal is aware though and is defending well.
Cardinal scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cardinal 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.
Cardinal stopping the sweep attempt from Wood.
Cardinal forces his way into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardinal throwing shots but Wood is blocking nicely.
Cardinal prevents Wood from improving his position.
Cardinal lands strikes from half guard.
Cardinal wants to work for an arm triangle but Wood is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wood avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cardinal.
Cardinal not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wood tries to kick Cardinal off but Cardinal keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Cardinal lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cardinal is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wood doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cardinal.
Joey Cardinal is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cardinal controlling the action here.
Cardinal lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood is looking to control Cardinal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wood avoid being mounted?
Cardinal wants to pass to mount but Wood is defending the position.
Cardinal with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cardinal is working for a submission of some sort.
Wood is looking to control Cardinal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wood avoid being mounted?
Cardinal missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
JD Wood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wood pushes Cardinal off looking to stand but Cardinal dives back in and keeps control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wood tries to clinch there but Cardinal circles away.
Cardinal tries to clinch up but Wood circles away and keeps his distance.
Cardinal throws a head kick that misses.
Cardinal darts in and clinches Wood up against the cage.
Cardinal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Wood tries to pull guard but Cardinal holds him up against the cage and eventually Wood drops back down to his feet.
Wood stops a takedown attempt from Cardinal.
Cardinal goes for a takedown attempt but Wood pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cardinal bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cardinal is looking to take a break and control but Wood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Cardinal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cardinal 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Cardinal!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ogami Itto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jury Lokomotivo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Itto comes to the cage accompanied by The Gods Made Heavy Metal. Lokomotivo has chosen Slipknot - Wait and bleed as his entrance music. Jury Lokomotivo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ogami Itto's chin.
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217 lbs
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25
217 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ogami Itto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jury Lokomotivo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lokomotivo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lokomotivo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Itto moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lokomotivo tries for a takedown but Itto sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Itto misses with a looping left.
Some wild striking there from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo looks to land a left hand but Itto moved out of range nicely.
Itto looks to score with a jab to the body but Lokomotivo is just out of range.
Itto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Itto slaps away a takedown attempt from Lokomotivo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lokomotivo fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Itto. No joy for Lokomotivo on that attempt.
Ogami Itto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jury Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo slips a jab and a cross from Itto.
Lokomotivo ducks under a wild hook from Itto.
Itto takes one to the chin there.
Lokomotivo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lokomotivo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Itto momentarily.
Lokomotivo needs to keep his hands up - Itto had a free shot at his head there.
Itto misses with a hook.
Lokomotivo thuds his right hand into Itto's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lokomotivo thows a body shot but no joy.
Itto connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Itto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Itto misses the target.
Itto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lokomotivo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Itto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Itto ducks under a wild hook from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo staying out of range there.
Lokomotivo fails with a takedown attempt.
Lokomotivo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Itto connects with a looping right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lokomotivo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Itto.
The fighters circling - Itto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Itto throws out a loose jab but Lokomotivo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lokomotivo throws a looping overhand right but Itto ducks down to avoid it.
Ogami Itto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lokomotivo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lokomotivo wants to clinch.
Itto lands with a shot to the body.
Itto looks to throw the jab but Lokomotivo is out of range.
Itto takes one on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lokomotivo tries to clinch but Itto is having none of it.
Lokomotivo slips under a jab.
Lokomotivo misses with a jab to the body
and Itto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Lokomotivo misses.
Itto lands a nice shot to the body.
Lokomotivo looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lokomotivo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Itto moves away.
Lokomotivo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Itto has time to react.
Lokomotivo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Itto lands with a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lokomotivo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Itto but Itto pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lokomotivo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Itto moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ogami Itto dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Itto swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lokomotivo.
A swing and a miss from Lokomotivo.
Nice defenses there by Lokomotivo.
Itto is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Itto lands the left hand.
Jury Lokomotivo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lokomotivo tries to clinch
and Itto counters with a nice body shot.
Itto moves out of range as Lokomotivo strikes.
Itto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lokomotivo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Itto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Itto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lokomotivo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lokomotivo is breathing heavily.
Itto misses with a two punch combination.
Itto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lokomotivo.
Itto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ogami Itto is winning the standup battle so far.
Itto lands a jab to Lokomotivo's midsection.
Lokomotivo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lokomotivo there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lokomotivo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Itto lands with a nice body punch.
Itto looks to land a right hand but Lokomotivo moved out of range.
Lokomotivo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Itto throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lokomotivo defending well as Itto loads up on a big left hand.
Itto connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lokomotivo. Lokomotivo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A lazy left from Itto finds it's target.
Lokomotivo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Itto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Itto tests Lokomotivo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lokomotivo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Itto is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo misses with a looping left.
Lokomotivo staying out of range there.
Itto slips under a jab from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo ducks under a wild hook from Itto.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Itto.
Itto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lokomotivo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Itto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lokomotivo closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Itto to counter with a crisp jab.
Itto takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Itto darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Itto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lokomotivo throws a combination that misses
and Itto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Itto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lokomotivo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lokomotivo throws an overhand right that lands on Itto's shoulder, as Itto tries to avoid the shot.
Itto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lokomotivo moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Itto.
Lokomotivo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lokomotivo defending well as Itto loads up on a big left hand.
Lokomotivo closes the distance and clinches up with Itto, looking for a takedown. Lokomotivo pushes Itto against the cage but Itto circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big right from Lokomotivo misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lokomotivo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Itto has got the better of the exchanges.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters circling - Lokomotivo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Decent striking displayed by Itto there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ogami Itto dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. 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.
Lokomotivo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lokomotivo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A left and a right from Itto both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Jury Lokomotivo has been cut.
Itto swats away the attempt to clinch by Lokomotivo.
Itto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lokomotivo moves away.
Lokomotivo looks to clinch
and Itto counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Itto misses with a looping left.
Itto misses with a body shot.
Itto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lokomotivo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Itto misses with an uppercut.
Itto looks to throw the jab but Lokomotivo is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Itto. Lokomotivo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lokomotivo slips under a jab from Itto.
Lokomotivo is looking to clinch but Itto is avoiding it.
Itto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lokomotivo can do to turn this around?
Itto missing with a left hand there. Lokomotivo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lokomotivo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lokomotivo misses with a combination
and Itto makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The fighters circling - Itto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Itto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lokomotivo throws a looping overhand right but Itto ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Itto throws out a loose jab but Lokomotivo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lokomotivo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Itto scores with a body shot.
Itto misses with an uppercut.
Itto bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lokomotivo's head backwards.
Lokomotivo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lokomotivo moves out of range as Itto strikes.
Lokomotivo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Itto slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lokomotivo doesn't manage to clinch there - Itto circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Itto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Itto lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Itto.
Lokomotivo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Itto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo shoots in for a double leg but Itto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A jab from Itto misses.
Itto staying out of range there.
Itto swings for the body but Lokomotivo moves out of range.
Itto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lokomotivo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Itto.
Ogami Itto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Itto lands with a nice body punch.
Lokomotivo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lokomotivo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Itto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lokomotivo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Itto misses with a wild body shot.
A cross from Itto lands.
Jury Lokomotivo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Itto connects with a single shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Itto punishes Lokomotivo's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Itto lands with a nice combination. Lokomotivo backs away looking to recover.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ogami Itto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Itto has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:25
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:25
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ogami Itto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Blik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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210 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyrone Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Blik!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blik blocks a jab.
Edwards tries to bum rush Blik with a series of wild strikes but Blik uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blik gets caught flat footed, as Edwards shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Edwards is in close to Blik's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Blik throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Edwards with a nice head shot there.
Blik is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Edwards is aware though and is defending well.
Edwards preventing the sweep.
Blik has momentary wrist control but Edwards slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edwards with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Edwards wants to control from the top but Blik keeps moving.
Edwards working some strikes from top position.
Edwards wants to control from the top but Blik keeps moving.
Blik working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Edwards doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Edwards manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Blik keeping moving, preventing Edwards from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blik wants to sweep but no luck.
Edwards makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Edwards passes Blik's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Blik is looking to improve his position.
Blik is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Edwards pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blik tries to get to full guard but Edwards has control of the leg.
Blik taking some punishment here, with Edwards in his half guard.
Blik is pressing down on Edwards's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Edwards postures up and lands a big shot to Blik's brow.
Edwards is pushing down on Blik's leg trying to pass to half guard. Blik is fighting to maintain full guard but Edwards has managed to sneak the leg through.
Blik won't allow Edwards to pass to mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Blik looking for submissions off his back.
Blik looks gassed!
Blik looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edwards drops an elbow to the side of Blik's head.
Blik moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Edwards is working Blik over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Blik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Edwards can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Edwards avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Edwards is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Edwards trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Edwards cracks Blik with a solid left hand.
Edwards is in close to Blik's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Edwards cracks Blik with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blik had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Edwards defends it easily.
Edwards landing some decent shots from guard.
Edwards landing with the ground and pound.
Blik wants to hit a switch here but Edwards passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Blik there!
Edwards lands a heavy elbow.
Edwards lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Edwards prevents Blik from getting the reversal.
Edwards punishing his opponent with strikes.
Blik is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Edwards fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Blik looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edwards wants to control the pace but Blik is squirming around nicely.
Edwards lands with some strikes.
Edwards scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Edwards is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Blik can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Edwards is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Blik can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Edwards has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Edwards lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Edwards working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Edwards cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Edwards raining down shots from the mount!
Edwards unloading with bombs!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Edwards lands a big shot there that rocks Blik but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Blik manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Edwards winds up and cracks Blik with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Edwards dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Blik shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Edwards but Edwards pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Edwards. Blik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Edwards scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Edwards working the head and body with strikes.
Edwards moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Blik.
Edwards is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Blik's shoulder. That is not cool.
Edwards wants to control but Blik is keeping him busy.
Blik tries to buck Edwards off but Edwards is having none of it.
Blik sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Blik is breathing heavily.
Edwards wants to control but Blik is keeping him busy.
Nice strikes from Edwards there.
Blik wants to improve his position but Edwards is controlling well.
Edwards is looking to take a break and control but Blik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blik is looking to improve his position.
Edwards trying to control from half guard but Blik is working away.
Edwards looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Blik with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Edwards gets a takedown into half guard.
Blik is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Edwards pulls his head out easily.
Edwards takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Blik tries to roll over but Edwards keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edwards working the head and body with strikes.
Blik taking some punishment here, with Edwards in his half guard.
Edwards winds up and cracks Blik with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Edwards uses his free foot to push down on Blik's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Blik.
Edwards lands a big shot there that rocks Blik but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Blik is looking to get to half guard.
Edwards lands a nice shot to the head.
Edwards is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blik can do to turn this around?
Blik is working to get back to half guard.
Edwards has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Blik's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Blik?
Edwards scoring with strikes but Blik is staying in there.
Blik is squirming around, avoiding Edwards's attempts to control the action.
Blik is looking to get to half guard.
Edwards looking to finish Blik with some ground and pound. This is bad for Blik!
Edwards landing strikes, looking to finish!
Edwards unloading with bombs!
Edwards landing strikes, looking to finish!
Blik tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Blik is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Edwards cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Edwards postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Blik looks a forlorn figure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Edwards scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Blik?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards prevents Blik from getting the reversal.
Edwards putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Edwards lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Blik really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Edwards cracks Blik with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Blik is trying to escape the mount.
The referee warns Blik that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The referee warns Blik that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Edwards controlling from the full mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blik tries to reverse the position but Edwards maintains control.
A nice elbow there by Edwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Edwards dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Edwards misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blik.
Edwards fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blik manages to avoid it.
Blik gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Edwards counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Blik!
The referee warns Blik that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Edwards working the ground and pound effectively.
Blik is working to get back to half guard.
Edwards looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Edwards postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Blik looks a forlorn figure.
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!
Edwards landing strikes from the mount.
Edwards landing shots from mount.
Blik is wriggling around trying to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Edwards lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Blik can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Blik is looking to get to half guard.
Edwards lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Blik hang on?
Blik taking shots to the head.
Edwards scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Blik?
Edwards landing strikes from the mount.
Tyrone Edwards overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Edwards controlling the pace for now.
Edwards landing strikes, looking to finish!
Blik manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Blik is looking for a sweep. Edwards is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Edwards landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Edwards is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Blik is looking to get back to full guard here but Edwards has managed to pass to side control instead.
Edwards dominating with strikes here.
Edwards with good strikes from the mount here!
Edwards looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Blik tries to reverse the position but Edwards maintains control.
Edwards with a couple of short strikes.
Blik can't escape the position.
Edwards lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Edwards lands a big shot there that rocks Blik but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Frank Blik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edwards cracks Blik with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Blik in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blik manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Blik looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Edwards looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Blik taking some punishment here, with Edwards in his half guard.
Blik actively working from the bottom here.
Edwards is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Edwards punishing his opponent with strikes.
The referee warns Blik that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Blik is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards lands with some strikes.
Edwards landing shots from mount.
Edwards lands a heavy elbow.
Edwards lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Edwards looking to finish Blik with some ground and pound. This is bad for Blik!
Blik is wriggling around trying to escape.
Edwards dominating with strikes here.
Edwards landing strikes, looking to finish!
Blik is trying desperately to improve position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Edwards putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Edwards dominating with strikes here.
Edwards lands with some strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrone Edwards showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Edwards has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:25
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Edwards!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and alistair overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ermirio de Moraes kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is 'Vai Explodir' by Pregador Luo. This should be a great matchup!
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25
200 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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21
193 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, alistair overeem!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Ermirio de Moraes lands.
Ermirio de Moraes delivers a nice body kick.
overeem fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheers as overeem lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ermirio de Moraes doesn't seem phased though.
Ermirio de Moraes misses with a body kick.
Ermirio de Moraes avoids the body shot from overeem.
overeem throws a series of punches but Ermirio de Moraes moves out of range.
overeem misses with a low kick.
overeem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ermirio de Moraes.
overeem defending well as Ermirio de Moraes loads up on a big left hand.
overeem looks to score with a jab to the body but Ermirio de Moraes is just out of range.
overeem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ermirio de Moraes.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a sloppy body shot
and overeem counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
overeem getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
overeem takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ermirio de Moraes moves away from the strike by overeem.
A right-left combo lands from overeem.
overeem just misses with a punch to the body.
overeem moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ermirio de Moraes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ermirio de Moraes.
overeem tries to bum rush Ermirio de Moraes with a series of wild strikes but Ermirio de Moraes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
overeem throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
overeem throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
overeem throws out a loose jab but Ermirio de Moraes uses good head movement to avoid it.
overeem lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by overeem.
Ermirio de Moraes thows a body shot but no joy.
alistair overeem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ermirio de Moraes avoids a punch combination nicely.
overeem fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ermirio de Moraes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ermirio de Moraes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from overeem.
overeem throws a body punch but Ermirio de Moraes moves out of range.
overeem tries to bum rush Ermirio de Moraes with a series of wild strikes but Ermirio de Moraes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
overeem throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ermirio de Moraes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
overeem fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ermirio de Moraes moves in looking to clinch but overeem pushes him off.
overeem closes the distance and lands a one-two.
overeem keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
overeem misses with the combination.
overeem connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ermirio de Moraes. Ermirio de Moraes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ermirio de Moraes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ermirio de Moraes defending well as overeem loads up on a big left hand.
overeem avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
overeem throws a lazy right hand but Ermirio de Moraes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ermirio de Moraes tries to clinch but overeem moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ermirio de Moraes feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to overeem's calf.
Ermirio de Moraes avoids the body shot from overeem.
Ermirio de Moraes looks to land a right hand but overeem moved out of range.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a sloppy body shot
and overeem counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A big left from overeem misses.
Ermirio de Moraes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ermirio de Moraes ducks right into an uppercut from overeem.
overeem misses with a body punch
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a stiff right hand.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a head kick but overeem moves out of range.
overeem lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ermirio de Moraes misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
alistair overeem dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ermirio de Moraes misses with a body shot.
overeem lands a slapping body shot.
overeem misses with a shot to the body
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a low kick, right behind overeem 's knee.
Ermirio de Moraes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from overeem.
Ermirio de Moraes misses with a looping left.
Ermirio de Moraes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
overeem looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
overeem scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from overeem finds it's way through Ermirio de Moraes's defenses.
overeem works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ermirio de Moraes.
Ermirio de Moraes stuns overeem with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
overeem misses the shot to the body.
overeem checks a low kick from Ermirio de Moraes.
overeem throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
overeem fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ermirio de Moraes manages to avoid it.
overeem misses with a combination
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a good low kick that overeem was not able to check.
Ermirio de Moraes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
overeem lands a right hook to the body.
overeem slips a jab from Ermirio de Moraes.
overeem misses the shot to the body.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a head kick but overeem moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
overeem checks the leg kick nicely there.
overeem checks a leg kick.
overeem cracks the inside of Ermirio de Moraes's front leg.
overeem throws an overhand right that lands on Ermirio de Moraes's shoulder, as Ermirio de Moraes tries to avoid the shot.
Ermirio de Moraes misses with a leg kick.
Ermirio de Moraes just misses with a punch to the body.
Ermirio de Moraes dodges the punch combination from overeem.
Ermirio de Moraes is looking to clinch.
alistair overeem is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ermirio de Moraes swings for the body but overeem moves out of range.
overeem connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
overeem thows a body shot but no joy.
overeem throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a predictable looking body shot
and overeem counters with a lovely shot to the body.
overeem throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a nice body shot.
Ermirio de Moraes has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Good work by overeem as he checks the leg kick.
overeem comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
overeem throws a right and a left that Ermirio de Moraes avoids nicely.
overeem misses with a straight right.
Ermirio de Moraes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ermirio de Moraes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
overeem stalling.
Ermirio de Moraes prevents overeem from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ermirio de Moraes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ermirio de Moraes looking to slow down the pace here.
overeem is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ermirio de Moraes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ermirio de Moraes lands a knee to the body.
overeem breaks the clinch.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a low kick but it's checked well by overeem.
Ermirio de Moraes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
overeem lands a body shot.
Ermirio de Moraes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
alistair overeem seems to be getting the better of the standup.
overeem loads up on a big right hand but Ermirio de Moraes slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from overeem. Ermirio de Moraes does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
alistair overeem showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ermirio de Moraes misses with a low kick.
overeem throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ermirio de Moraes walks into a jab.
overeem ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ermirio de Moraes moves away.
Ermirio de Moraes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
overeem is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ermirio de Moraes rather than just go for the knockout.
Ermirio de Moraes throws out a powerful jab.
overeem throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
overeem misses with a wild combination.
A jab from overeem misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
overeem rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ermirio de Moraes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
overeem misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
overeem displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ermirio de Moraes throws out the jab.
overeem uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ermirio de Moraes.
Ermirio de Moraes ducks under a wild hook from overeem.
Ermirio de Moraes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
overeem misses the body punch
and Ermirio de Moraes counters with a nice low kick that buckles overeem's knee momentarily.
overeem misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ermirio de Moraes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
overeem circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ermirio de Moraes darts in and clinches overeem up against the cage.
Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ermirio de Moraes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
overeem manages to break the clinch.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a shot from downtown. overeem moves away and avoids it.
overeem lands an overhand right.
A swing and a miss from overeem.
Ermirio de Moraes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ermirio de Moraes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ermirio de Moraes.
overeem misses with the combination.
overeem pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
overeem throws a sloppy head kick
and overeem takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ermirio de Moraes tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
overeem lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by overeem.
Ermirio de Moraes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from overeem.
overeem lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ermirio de Moraes circles away quickly and effectively.
Ermirio de Moraes slips a jab and a cross from overeem.
Ermirio de Moraes wants to clinch.
Ermirio de Moraes throws a leg kick but overeem sees it coming and checks it nicely.
overeem is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ermirio de Moraes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
overeem slips a jab and a cross from Ermirio de Moraes.
Ermirio de Moraes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
overeem connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
overeem cracks a nice hook into Ermirio de Moraes's ribs.
Ermirio de Moraes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
alistair overeem is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
overeem lands a nice hook to Ermirio de Moraes's body. Ermirio de Moraes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ermirio de Moraes swinging wildly here.
Ermirio de Moraes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from overeem.
overeem lands with an uppercut that bounces Ermirio de Moraes off the cage and back into rage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Joaquim Ermirio de Moraes.
I think overeem has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... alistair overeem!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raimo Posti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex Apollo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Apollo has chosen My Bloody Valentine - Loomer as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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200 lbs
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192 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raimo Posti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rex Apollo!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Posti.
Nice defenses there by Posti.
Apollo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Apollo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Posti.
Apollo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Posti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Apollo walks into a left hand.
Apollo misses with a straight left.
Posti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Apollo. That did some damage!
Posti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Posti looks to throw the jab but Apollo is out of range.
Good exchange - Posti coming out on top.
Apollo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Posti tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Posti is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Apollo moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Posti has worked his arm free - good work by Posti!
Sloppy strikes there by Apollo.
Posti is trying to get back to half guard.
Posti wants to control but Apollo postures up.
Posti is not content to let Apollo control the position.
Apollo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Apollo tries for a kimura but Posti is defending well.
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.
Apollo tries to advance to mount but can't.
You can see the frustration on Posti's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Posti dodges the ground and pound from Apollo.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Apollo throws a combination. Posti tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
No luck for Apollo with that takedown attempt.
Apollo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Posti moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Posti swings for the body but Apollo moves out of range.
Posti closes the distance and pushes Apollo back into the cage.
Apollo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Posti smiles and moves away.
Apollo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Posti napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Posti's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Posti tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Apollo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Posti sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Apollo wants to control but Posti is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Posti's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Posti tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloppy strikes there by Apollo.
Apollo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Posti has escaped the position, nice work there.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Apollo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Posti scores with a body shot.
Posti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Apollo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rex Apollo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Apollo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Apollo fails to land with a series of punches.
Posti cracks Apollo with a right hand to the side of the head.
A big right from Apollo misses.
Posti keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Apollo slips a jab and a cross from Posti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Posti slips a straight right by Apollo.
Posti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Apollo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Posti throws a jab but it's blocked by Apollo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apollo moves out of range as Posti strikes.
Apollo shoots in but no luck this time.
Posti throws a hook to the side of Apollo's head but Apollo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Posti connects with a body shot.
Posti misses with a straight left.
Posti misses with a wild body shot.
Posti throws the left hand but Apollo avoids the punch easily.
Posti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Apollo.
A slow jab from Apollo misses its intended target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Apollo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Posti's waist but Posti gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Apollo off to one side.
Raimo Posti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Apollo.
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.
Apollo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Apollo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut there from Posti.
Posti throws a jab when Apollo was well out of range.
Posti defending well as Apollo loads up on a big left hand.
A nice combination there by Posti.
Apollo moves away from the strike by Posti.
Apollo ducks under a wild hook from Posti.
Apollo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Raimo Posti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Apollo avoids the body shot from Posti.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apollo misses the jab.
Posti lands a slapping body shot.
Apollo shoots in for a takedown but Posti shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Apollo looks to throw the jab but Posti is out of range.
Apollo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Apollo slips a jab from Posti.
Apollo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Apollo is trying to control. Posti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Apollo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Posti with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Apollo trying to control the action but Posti is working from the bottom.
Posti wants to get back to full guard.
Posti gets back to full guard.
Apollo trying to move into half guard but instead Posti has managed to sweep!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Posti avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raimo Posti dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Apollo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Posti misses with a hook.
Apollo missing with a left hand there. Posti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Posti lands a really nice looking cross but Apollo seems unphased.
Apollo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Posti.
Apollo moves away from the strike by Posti.
Apollo throws a combination that misses
and Posti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Posti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Apollo.
Posti misses with a looping right.
Posti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Posti throws a series of punches but Apollo avoids them all with ease.
Posti throws the left hand but Apollo avoids the punch easily.
Posti misses with an uppercut.
Posti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Posti cracks the inside of Apollo's front leg.
Posti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Apollo.
Rex Apollo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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.
Apollo misses with a two punch combination.
A nice combination there by Posti.
Apollo takes one on the button.
Apollo falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Posti to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Posti does it's job there.
Apollo looks to land a combination but Posti avoids it well.
Apollo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Posti tries to close the distance and clinch but Apollo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circling - Posti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Apollo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Posti throws a jab but it's blocked by Apollo.
Posti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Apollo misses with an uppercut. Posti saw that one coming.
Posti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Raimo Posti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Posti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Posti throws a shot from downtown. Apollo moves away and avoids it.
Apollo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Posti.
Nice cross by Apollo.
Apollo looks for a takedown but Posti sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Apollo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Posti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Posti pushes Apollo up against the cage in a clinch.
Posti blocks an uppercut.
Apollo letting Posti take a breather here.
Apollo swings wildly with an uppercut but Posti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Posti taking a breather.
Posti has Apollo pressed against the cage.
Posti lands a hook that snaps the head of Apollo backwards.
Posti tries to stall but Apollo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Raimo Posti.
Posti avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raimo Posti showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Posti has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raimo Posti!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Chuva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greig Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Duality as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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24
170 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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22
181 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcelo Chuva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Greig Smith!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chuva throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chuva misses with a two punch combination.
Chuva swinging wildly here.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Chuva pushes him off.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chuva counters with a series of strikes that sends Smith to the canvas! Chuva follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Smith is rocked!
Smith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chuva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chuva stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Chuva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith moves into the clinch.
Smith changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chuva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to clinch but Chuva slips to the side
and Chuva counters with a left and a right that hurts Smith! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Chuva jumps into full mount!
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Chuva finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chuva postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Smith in real trouble here! The ref calls for Smith to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcelo Chuva!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Otakar Janecky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janecky comes to the cage accompanied by Strauss - Radetzky March. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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25
164 lbs
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24
161 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Otakar Janecky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Donnie Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Janecky.
Janecky misses with a series of wild punches.
Janecky shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stevens pinned against the cage. Stevens gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Janecky shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stevens but Stevens pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Janecky closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Janecky works Stevens's body with a nice hook.
Stevens moves out of range of the strikes.
Janecky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stevens misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevens throws a hook to the side of Janecky's head but Janecky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Janecky tries to keep at a distance but Stevens has taken the fight into the clinch.
Janecky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Janecky throws a lazy right hand but Stevens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Janecky misses with a two punch combination.
A big left from Janecky misses.
Janecky fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stevens sprawls well initially but Janecky persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Janecky missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Stevens tries to kick Janecky off but Janecky keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Stevens is looking to get back to is feet but Janecky passes into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An elbow from Janecky crashes against the mat.
Janecky has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Stevens is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Janecky is controlling him well.
Janecky is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stevens knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Janecky tries for a kimura but Stevens is defending well.
Janecky in side control, throwing shots but Stevens defends.
Stevens can't do much from the bottom here.
Janecky is trying to get an arm triangle but Stevens is defending well.
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.
Janecky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stevens keeps working.
Janecky with the ground and pound but Stevens regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Stevens is not content to let Janecky control the position.
Stevens regains full guard. Nicely done.
Janecky trying to control but Stevens is working from the bottom.
Stevens seems keen to control Janecky's posture.
Stevens kicks Janecky off and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janecky thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Stevens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Janecky.
Janecky lands a really nice looking cross but Stevens seems unphased.
Stevens scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Janecky looks to land a right hand but Stevens moved out of range.
Stevens ducks under a wild hook from Janecky.
Janecky fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stevens, pushing him back against the cage.
Janecky is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stevens pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otakar Janecky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevens lands a shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Janecky.
Stevens has a couple of punches blocked by Janecky.
Stevens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stevens misses with a short punch on the inside.
Janecky tries to pull guard but Stevens holds him up against the cage and eventually Janecky drops back down to his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stevens takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Stevens lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stevens working aggressively here.
Stevens blocking some punches.
Janecky is trying to break the clinch but Stevens is controlling him.
Janecky struggles to land a body shot inside as Stevens controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens keeps control of Janecky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Janecky blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Janecky blocking some punches.
Stevens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stevens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stevens keeps control of Janecky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Janecky has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stevens is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Stevens throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Janeckys head.
Stevens softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Stevens on the inside.
Janecky lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Stevens lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Janecky is breathing heavily.
Stevens stalling in the clinch but Janecky improves position.
A hook to the body from Stevens.
A nice left hand lands by Stevens.
A head punch on the inside from Stevens fails to land.
Stevens scores with a shot to the side of Janecky's head.
Janecky is trying to maintain a safe position but Stevens gets an underhook and turns Janecky into the cage.
Stevens lands a left hand that snaps the head of Janecky backwards.
Janecky pulls guard effortlessly.
Janecky keeping moving, preventing Stevens from controlling successfully.
Janecky had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stevens defends it easily.
Janecky is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stevens defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Donnie Stevens will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Janecky tries to close the distance and clinch but Stevens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stevens slips under a jab from Janecky.
Stevens wants to land a leg kick but Janecky is out of range.
Janecky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stevens fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Janecky misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stevens keeps the fight on the outside.
Stevens swats away the attempt to clinch by Janecky.
Stevens lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stevens pushes Janecky up against the cage in a clinch.
Stevens's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Janecky is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevens has double underhooks.
Stevens misses with a punch on the inside.
Janecky misses with a punch on the inside.
Janecky tries to pull guard but Stevens holds him up against the cage and eventually Janecky drops back down to his feet.
Stevens keeps control of Janecky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Janecky.
Stevens makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Stevens.
Janecky can't get the takedown.
Stevens misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevens.
Janecky fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otakar Janecky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Janecky throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevens.
Stevens tries to throw a body punch but Janecky avoids it by throwing Stevens back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stevens.
Stevens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevens.
Janecky drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stevens gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stevens has a couple of punches blocked by Janecky.
Stevens swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Janecky blocks an uppercut.
Janecky throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevens.
Janecky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stevens.
Janecky misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevens.
Janecky wants to stall.
A short right from Stevens on the inside.
Stevens digs a right hand into Janecky's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Janecky's gas tank.
Stevens works on Janecky's body with a couple of short punches.
Janecky takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Janecky or not.
Janecky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stevens uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Janecky.
Donnie Stevens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stevens dips to his left and cracks Janecky with an uppercut!
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch up but Janecky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stevens tries to clinch but Janecky moves out of range.
Janecky on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch but Janecky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Janecky looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Janecky drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Janecky stopping the sweep attempt from Stevens.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevens controlling the position.
Stevens pushes Janecky off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Janecky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Janecky looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Stevens trying to control from the bottom.
Stevens regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Janecky.
Janecky drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Stevens dives on top into guard.
Stevens stopping the sweep attempt from Janecky.
Stevens must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stevens controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens trying to stand up but can't free himself from Janecky's guard.
Stevens throwing strikes but missing.
Janecky looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Janecky escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stevens gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Stevens 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. This is the final round!
Janecky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stevens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Janecky throws out the jab.
Otakar Janecky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Janecky closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Janecky lands in his opponent's guard.
Stevens looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Janecky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Janecky trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Janecky looking to pass the guard.
Janecky throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Janecky in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stevens lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Janecky shoots in for a takedown but Stevens shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Janecky is defended easily by Stevens.
Stevens moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stevens thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Janecky is defended easily by Stevens.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otakar Janecky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevens scores with a crisp jab that stopped Janecky in his tracks.
Decent striking displayed by Stevens there.
Janecky throws a body punch but Stevens moves out of range.
Janecky throws out a loose jab but Stevens uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens thuds his right hand into Janecky's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stevens bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Janecky's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Janecky fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stevens fails with an attempt to clinch.
Janecky walks into a straight right hand from Stevens.
Janecky misses with a jab, cross combination.
Donnie Stevens seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Janecky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stevens.
Janecky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Janecky tries to clinch up but Stevens circles away and keeps his distance.
Donk. Janecky catches Stevens right on the button with a cross.
Janecky swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevens.
Janecky misses the body punch
and Stevens counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Stevens doesn't manage to clinch there - Janecky circles away.
Stevens just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Janecky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stevens wants to clinch up but Janecky keeps it at a distance.
Stevens leaves Janecky with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fighters circling - Stevens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Janecky tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stevens swivels and escapes.
Stevens wants to clinch.
Otakar Janecky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens moves out of range as Janecky strikes.
Janecky throws a sloppy body shot
and Stevens counters with a nice uppercut.
Janecky walks into a straight right hand from Stevens.
Janecky throws a hook but Stevens blocks it.
Stevens fails in his attempt to clinch.
Janecky thows a body shot but no joy.
Stevens doesn't manage to clinch there - Janecky circles away.
Janecky misses with a takedown attempt
and Janecky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Janecky shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stevens sprawls well. Stevens wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Janecky gets slowly back to his feet.
Stevens misses with an uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevens looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stevens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stevens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Janecky.
Nice takedown defense from Stevens. No joy for Janecky on that attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stevens. Janecky does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Janecky has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Janecky there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stevens wants to clinch up but Janecky keeps it at a distance.
Stevens lands a jab to the head.
Stevens dips to his left and cracks Janecky with an uppercut!
Stevens lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
Janecky defending well as Stevens loads up on a big left hand.
Janecky gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stevens.
Janecky slips a jab from Stevens.
Stevens looks to score with a jab to the body but Janecky is just out of range.
Stevens fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Janecky manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevens looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Janecky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stevens takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A clash of legs there as Janecky blocks the low kick.
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch but Janecky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stevens tries to clinch but Janecky is having none of it.
Janecky fails with a takedown attempt.
Stevens lands a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donnie Stevens comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stevens 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donnie Stevens!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Drago Kozlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Abaddon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kozlov comes to the cage accompanied by Back in the USSR. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Drago Kozlov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Abaddon!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abaddon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abaddon scores with a jab to the body.
Abaddon takes a swing at Kozlov's ribcage but misses.
Kozlov throws a head kick but Abaddon moves out of range.
Abaddon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kozlov manages to avoid it.
Abaddon scores with a three punch combo!
Abaddon lands with a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Abaddon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Abaddon.
Abaddon is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlov fails to land with a series of punches.
Kozlov just misses with a punch to the body.
Abaddon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kozlov tries to clinch there but Abaddon circles away.
Abaddon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kozlov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Abaddon.
Abaddon misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kozlov counters with a thumping low kick.
Abaddon just misses with a punch to the body.
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.
Kozlov throws a chopping leg kick but Abaddon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kozlov wants to slow Abaddon down by chopping away at his legs.
Abaddon throws out a leg kick but Kozlov moves out of range and Abaddon only half commits.
Abaddon misses with a body shot.
Kozlov scores with a leg kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Kozlov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kozlov misses with a hook. Abaddon ducked under it nicely.
Kozlov moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon misses with a leg kick
and Kozlov counters with a head kick.
Abaddon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abaddon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abaddon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kozlov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Abaddon misses with a leg kick
and Kozlov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Abaddon thinking.
Abaddon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Anthony Abaddon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kozlov's calf.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kozlov looks to land a left hand but Abaddon moved out of range nicely.
Kozlov is looking to slow Abaddon down with leg kicks.
Abaddon throws a hook to the side of Kozlov's head but Kozlov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kozlov tries to clinch up but Abaddon circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kozlov is looking to clinch.
Good work by Kozlov as he checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Drago Kozlov will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Abaddon looks to land a left hand but Kozlov moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Abaddon misses the target.
Kozlov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Abaddon slips under a jab.
Abaddon looks to throw the jab but Kozlov is out of range.
A shot to the body from Abaddon misses
and Kozlov counters with an outside leg kick.
Abaddon looks to land a right hand but Kozlov moved out of range.
Abaddon throws an overhand right that lands on Kozlov's shoulder, as Kozlov tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlov throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Abaddon stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Kozlov follows into mount!
Abaddon is rocked!
It looks like Anthony Abaddon has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kozlov loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Abaddon scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Kozlov land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Kozlov stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drago Kozlov!
Drago Kozlov retains his middleweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruben Lagus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Line (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lagus might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Llevas Polka. Line has chosen Human Cannonball as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ruben Lagus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Line!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lagus stuffs the takedown.
Lagus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lagus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Line staying out of range there.
Lagus takes a swing at Line's ribcage but misses.
Line uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lagus.
Line changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lagus tries to avoid it but Line manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lagus to the ground. Lagus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lagus. Line does a little dance to reset his feet.
Line avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lagus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Line moves out of range as Lagus strikes.
Line misses with a hook. Lagus ducked under it nicely.
Line throws a right and a left that both miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lagus. Line does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lagus avoids the body shot from Line.
Line swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lagus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lagus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lagus misses the body punch
and Line counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lagus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Line moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Line uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lagus.
Line throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lagus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Line misses with an uppercut. Lagus saw that one coming.
Lagus gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Line throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lagus works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lagus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Line.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Line throwing strikes but missing.
Line looking to sit in guard and control but Lagus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Line is trying to control the position but Lagus postures up.
Line utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lagus has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lagus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Line looking for a sweep. Not yet Line, not yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lagus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lagus lands with a nice body punch.
Line is looking to clinch.
Lagus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Line.
That's four 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.
Line is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lagus.
Lagus scores with a jab to the head.
Line with a poor takedown
and Lagus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ruben Lagus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Line.
Lagus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lagus lands with a good body shot.
Line looks gassed!
Nice body punch from Lagus.
Lagus is looking to wear down Line with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Line uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lagus.
Line blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruben Lagus dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lagus stuns Line with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A slow jab from Line misses its intended target.
Lagus getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lagus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Line misses with a body punch
and Lagus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lagus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Line throws a big shot that misses.
Line throws an overhand right that lands on Lagus's shoulder, as Lagus tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Line.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Line drives through with a takedown into guard.
Line trying to control but Lagus is working from the bottom.
Line preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Line is looking to work some ground and pound but Lagus has wrist control.
Line stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lagus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lagus is adopting a defensive guard.
Line thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lagus is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Line working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lagus. Line does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lagus throws a lazy right hand but Line sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Line misses with a jab to the body
and Lagus counters with a stiff right hand.
Lagus lands with a shot to the body.
Line connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Line fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lagus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Line sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Line tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lagus was well out of range. Poor timing from Line.
Nice defenses there by Lagus.
Lagus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Line moves away.
Lagus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Line.
Line moves away from the strike by Lagus.
Lagus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Line.
Line tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lagus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
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.
Line looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Line misses with a looping right.
Lagus tests Line's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lagus misses the shot to the body.
Line throws a lazy right hand but Lagus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lagus misses with a jab to the body
and Line counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lagus!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Line looking to finish Lagus with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lagus!
Line has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lagus is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruben Lagus dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Line swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lagus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Line misses with a looping left.
Lagus throws a big shot that misses.
Lagus misses with an uppercut.
Lagus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Line.
A combination from Lagus does no damage.
Line fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Line looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Line throws a jab when Lagus was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Line walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Line misses with a wild body shot.
Lagus swats away the attempt to clinch by Line.
Line tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lagus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Line uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lagus.
Lagus scores with a shot to the body.
Peter Line has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lagus missing with a left hand there. Line was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Line on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lagus misses with a series of wild punches.
Line thows a leg kick but Lagus checks it
and Lagus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Line thinking.
Ruben Lagus is winning the standup battle so far.
Lagus throws a sloppy body shot
and Line counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A leg kick checked by Lagus.
Lagus looks to land a combination. Line sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lagus lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Line throws a lazy right hand but Lagus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Line swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lagus counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lagus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lagus is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lagus trying to control but Line is working from the bottom.
Lagus thows a big elbow that misses.
Lagus trying to control but Line is working from the bottom.
Lagus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Line is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lagus working some strikes from top position.
Line controls Lagus momentarily but Lagus frees himself.
Ruben Lagus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lagus pushing down on Line's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Line looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Line takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Line is looking for a sweep. Lagus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ruben Lagus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lagus has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruben Lagus!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Masaru Hideki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pamela Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hideki comes to the cage accompanied by Raunchy - Warriors. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Pamela Anderson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Masaru Hideki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pamela Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Anderson with a nice cross.
Anderson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A shot to the body from Anderson misses
and Hideki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Pamela Anderson has been cut.
Hideki throws a looping overhand right but Anderson ducks down to avoid it.
Anderson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hideki tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hideki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anderson throws out the jab.
Anderson checks a leg kick.
Hideki misses the shot to the body.
Hideki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a body shot
and Hideki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hideki takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses.
Anderson throws a sloppy body shot
and Hideki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A slow jab from Hideki misses its intended target.
Hideki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Anderson on the side of the head.
Anderson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Masaru Hideki has been cut.
Anderson slips under a jab.
Hideki slips under a jab from Anderson.
Hideki avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Anderson looks to land a right hand but Hideki moved out of range.
Pamela Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Hideki is just out of range.
Hideki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson dodges the punch combination from Hideki.
Hideki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anderson.
Hideki throws a nice looking combination but Anderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anderson misses with an uppercut.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anderson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by Hideki.
A jab from Anderson misses.
Hideki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hideki misses with a low kick as Anderson jumps back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hideki throws out a loose jab but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hideki throws a good cross that connects.
Hideki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anderson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hideki counters with a nice uppercut.
Anderson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hideki has time to react.
Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anderson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hideki dips to his left and cracks Anderson with an uppercut!
Anderson lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hideki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hideki trying to control from the bottom.
Hideki won't allow Anderson to pass to mount.
Anderson misses with a head shot. Hideki uses the momentum to regain guard.
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Hideki is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Hideki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masaru Hideki dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hideki misses with a low kick.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hideki.
Anderson misses with a double jab
and Hideki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hideki lands an overhand right.
Hideki on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Hideki.
Hideki blocks a jab.
Hideki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hideki throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hideki sprawls well initially but Anderson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Anderson wants to free his trapped foot but Hideki is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Anderson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hideki trying to control but Anderson postures up.
Anderson uses his free foot to push down on Hideki's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hideki.
Anderson throws a strike there. Hideki manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hideki tries to get to full guard but Anderson has control of the leg.
Anderson winds up and cracks Hideki with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Anderson wants to pass to mount but Hideki is defending the position.
Hideki keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Anderson drops an elbow to the side of Hideki's head.
Anderson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Anderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throwing shots but Hideki is blocking nicely.
Hideki wants to control but Anderson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Anderson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hideki makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hideki.
Anderson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anderson scoring with some ground and pound.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Hideki keeps moving.
Anderson is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Anderson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hideki's head.
Anderson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hideki looking for a sweep. Not yet Hideki, not yet.
Anderson throws and elbow that misses. Hideki uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Anderson's guard. Nice move by Hideki!
Hideki trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson controls Hideki momentarily but Hideki frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pamela Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Anderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hideki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson.
Anderson lands with a shot to the body.
Hideki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Anderson misses with a hook.
Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hideki.
Hideki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Hideki. Beautiful body shot.
Hideki cracks the inside of Anderson's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Hideki misses.
Anderson takes a swing at Hideki's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Anderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some bone on bone action there as Anderson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hideki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Anderson throws a looping overhand right but Hideki ducks down to avoid it.
Hideki cracks Anderson with a good jab.
Anderson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hideki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anderson circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hideki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hideki misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Hideki misses the target.
Anderson connects with a crisp jab.
Anderson misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Hideki does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hideki. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson throws a hook to the side of Hideki's head but Hideki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hideki lands a right hook to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hideki - that will leave a mark!
Anderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hideki lands a glancing blow to the side of Anderson's head.
Anderson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hideki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A left lands for Hideki.
Anderson tries to move into range but Hideki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hideki feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Anderson's calf.
Hideki dips to his left and cracks Anderson with an uppercut!
That has opened up Pamela Anderson's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hideki throws a good cross that connects.
Nice defenses there by Anderson.
Hideki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Hideki misses the target.
Hideki throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hideki.
Hideki throws a front kick aimed at Anderson's knee but Anderson avoids it well.
Anderson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Anderson misses with the combination.
Anderson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hideki can pounce on him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hideki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masaru Hideki clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Anderson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hideki to score with a decent uppercut.
Anderson walks into a straight right hand from Hideki.
Hideki throws a one two combo.
The cut above Pamela Anderson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Horrible takedown by Anderson or perhaps it was just good defense by Hideki which made him look bad.
Hideki throws a leg kick that misses.
Hideki misses with an uppercut.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hideki manages to avoid it.
Anderson loads up on a big right hand but Hideki slips the punch.
Anderson staying out of range there.
Anderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hideki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hideki.
Hideki throws a looping overhand right but Anderson ducks down to avoid it.
Anderson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hideki counters with an outside leg kick.
Anderson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Hideki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hideki misses with a straight right.
A lazy left from Hideki finds it's target.
Anderson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Anderson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hideki can pounce on him.
Hideki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anderson can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hideki.
Anderson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hideki at a distance.
Hideki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pamela Anderson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
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!
Hideki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hideki scoring well with a low kick there.
Anderson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hideki.
Hideki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Anderson doesn't seem bothered though.
Anderson slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Hideki.
Masaru Hideki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Anderson takes one to the chin there.
A cross from Hideki lands.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pamela Anderson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Masaru Hideki!
Masaru Hideki retains his welterweight title!
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