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QFC Tournament 927 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Florence Fergunson (ranked 5634 p4p, 170 weight class) and Peter OBrien (ranked 4769 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Florence Fergunson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter OBrien!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OBrien looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fergunson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Fergunson is looking for a sweep. OBrien is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
OBrien is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fergunson moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OBrien trying to control but Fergunson is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fergunson is pulling down on OBrien's head to control his posture.
OBrien trying to control but Fergunson is working from the bottom.
OBrien is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
OBrien trying to control but Fergunson is working from the bottom.
OBrien stopping the sweep attempt from Fergunson.
Fergunson keeping moving, preventing OBrien from controlling successfully.
Fergunson seems keen to control OBrien's posture.
OBrien trying to control but Fergunson is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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.
Fergunson checks the leg kick.
Fergunson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by OBrien.
OBrien is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fergunson gets caught napping as OBrien dives in and scores a takedown. Fergunson manages to retain guard.
Fergunson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fergunson trying to control from half guard but OBrien is working away.
Fergunson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
OBrien wants to get back to his feet.
Fergunson seems to be looking for submissions.
Fergunson wants to control but OBrien is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fergunson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. OBrien defending well though.
Fergunson working the head and body with strikes.
Fergunson is working for a kimura but OBrien is defending it quite comfortably.
OBrien is not content to let Fergunson control the position.
OBrien tries to get to full guard but Fergunson has control of the leg.
Fergunson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
OBrien looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fergunson prevents OBrien from improving his position.
Fergunson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
OBrien wants to get back to his feet.
OBrien is trying to control but can't.
OBrien has hold of Fergunson's hands but Fergunson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fergunson drops an elbow to the side of OBrien's head.
OBrien trying to hold on to Fergunson's head to control him but Fergunson postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fergunson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fergunson prevents OBrien from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Florence Fergunson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fergunson.
Fergunson tries a head kick but it misses.
OBrien with the counter takedown but Fergunson avoids it easily.
Fergunson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from OBrien.
Fergunson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
OBrien has Fergunson up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fergunson lands an uppercut.
OBrien avoiding damage as Fergunson throws knees to the body.
OBrien has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fergunson after a bit of a struggle.
OBrien pulls guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OBrien looking for a sweep. Not yet OBrien, not yet.
Fergunson scoring with punches to the head and body.
OBrien is rocked!
Fergunson gets to his feet and stands over OBrien, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! OBrien felt that one! Fergunson unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save OBrien from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Florence Fergunson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Dole (ranked 5479 p4p, 166 weight class) and James Ashworth (ranked 5369 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Dole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Ashworth!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ashworth shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ashworth was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dole tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dole wants to get back to his feet.
Dole is trying to control Ashworth's posture but Ashworth avoids it.
Sloppy strikes there by Ashworth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dole is not content to let Ashworth control the position.
Dole is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ashworth working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashworth scoring with punches and elbows.
Ashworth lands some shots froms side control.
Dole is rocked!
A big shot lands for Ashworth! That's hurt Dole! Will he recover? Ashworth fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Ashworth!
In defeat, Bob Dole stepped up to the mic, saying 'I always got managing so its whatever'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tourney Dude Guy (ranked 4537 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Mendoza (ranked 5527 p4p, 0 weight class). Mendoza has chosen La Cucaracha as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tourney Dude Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hector Mendoza!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mendoza enables Dude Guy to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mendoza manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dude Guy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mendoza's head.
Dude Guy working some strikes from top position.
It looks like Hector Mendoza has been cut.
Dude Guy won't allow Mendoza to sweep him here.
Dude Guy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mendoza is rocked!
That has opened up Hector Mendoza's cut even more.
Dude Guy postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Mendoza's head off the mat! Mendoza is out! He's out! Dude Guy jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tourney Dude Guy!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Von Dutch (ranked 5590 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Dixon (ranked 5305 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Von Dutch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Dixon!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dixon throws a head kick that misses.
Dutch pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dutch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dixon moves away.
A lazy body kick from Dixon
and Dutch counters by clinching up.
Dutch has Dixon pressed against the cage, preventing Dixon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dutch gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Harry Dixon has been cut.
Dutch lands an elbow inside.
Dixon takes an elbow to the temple.
Dutch lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dixon has had enough of the clinch but Dutch keeps him there for the moment.
Dixon takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dutch throws an elbow that misses.
Dixon takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dutch.
That has opened up Harry Dixon's cut even more.
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!
Dutch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dixon has had enough of the clinch but Dutch keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dutch misses with an elbow strike.
Dutch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dutch misses with an elbow over the top.
Dutch misses with an elbow strike.
Dutch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dixon's defenses.
Dutch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dutch lands a damaging elbow.
Dixon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dutch tries to land knees in the clinch but Dixon avoids the damage to the body.
Dutch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The cut above Harry Dixon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Dutch lands a nice elbow.
Dixon has had enough of the clinch but Dutch keeps him there for the moment.
Dutch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dixon tries to break free but Dutch pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dutch.
Dixon avoids a wild elbow strike from Dutch.
Dixon wants to get back to striking at distance but Dutch won't allow it.
Dutch lands a nice elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dutch taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Dutch.
Dutch misses with an elbow strike.
Dutch lands an elbow inside.
Harry Dixon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Dutch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dixon's defenses.
Dixon has had enough of the clinch but Dutch keeps him there for the moment.
Dixon can't break the clinch.
Dutch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Harry Dixon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Von Dutch!
A relieved looking Von Dutch thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juice Williams (ranked 5589 p4p, 520 weight class) and David Goliath (ranked 4806 p4p, 152 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by Super Freak. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juice Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Goliath!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams stuns Goliath with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Williams goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like David Goliath has been cut.
Williams lands with a thumping leg kick.
Goliath has a takedown stuffed.
Williams throws a big counter combination but Goliath scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Goliath gets a takedown into half guard.
Williams is trying to stand back up but Goliath is controlling him
Goliath not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Goliath throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Goliath has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Goliath wants to take a breather but Williams is having none of it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Goliath connects with a nice short shot to Williams's temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams pushes Goliath off looking to stand but Goliath dives back in and keeps control.
Goliath is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams is trying to stand back up but Goliath is controlling him
Goliath looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Goliath working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Williams's thigh. Williams counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Goliath seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Goliath scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Goliath is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Goliath working some strikes from top position.
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.
Goliath pushes down on Williams's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Williams pushes Goliath off looking to stand but Goliath dives back in and keeps control.
Goliath seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Williams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Williams is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Goliath scores with a couple of nice shots.
Goliath takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Goliath trying to control the pace.
Goliath is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goliath with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams pushes Goliath off but Goliath dives into side control.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Goliath cracks Williams with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Goliath scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Williams to see if he's OK.
Goliath in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Goliath advances nicely into full mount.
Goliath controlling the pace for now.
Goliath is landing with some decent strikes but Williams is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
A nice elbow there by Goliath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Williams that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Williams is rocked!
It looks like Juice Williams has been cut.
Goliath lands a big elbow - Williams is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Williams is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). David Goliath!
David Goliath thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Sisko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiwan Tsaegaellae (ranked 5370 p4p, 403 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Benjamin Sisko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aiwan Tsaegaellae!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tsaegaellae stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tsaegaellae wants it to stay on the feet.
Sisko fails with a takedown attempt.
Sisko shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tsaegaellae pinned against the cage. Tsaegaellae gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tsaegaellae steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sisko.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin Sisko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tsaegaellae misses with a double jab.
Aiwan Tsaegaellae seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tsaegaellae moves into the clinch.
Sisko avoids the elbow strike from Tsaegaellae, against the cage.
Sisko is trying to pull guard but Tsaegaellae has him pressed against the cage.
Sisko is trying to pull guard but Tsaegaellae has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tsaegaellae just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sisko's brow.
Tsaegaellae pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tsaegaellae throws an elbow but it misses.
Tsaegaellae misses with a punch to the body.
Tsaegaellae being controlled against the cage.
Sisko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sisko tries to pull guard but Tsaegaellae holds him up against the cage and eventually Sisko drops back down to his feet.
Sisko blocks an elbow strike.
Tsaegaellae effectively controlling the action here.
Sisko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tsaegaellae.
Tsaegaellae throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sisko drags the fight down to the ground.
Tsaegaellae pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sisko is keeping the position for now.
Tsaegaellae got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sisko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tsaegaellae has managed to get both his arms back between Sisko's legs - danger averted.
Tsaegaellae stopping the sweep attempt from Sisko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sisko is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sisko has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Tsaegaellae has passed into side control.
Sisko trying to control but Tsaegaellae flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Sisko trying to control the action but Tsaegaellae just sinks the hooks in.
Tsaegaellae controlling well, preventing Sisko from escaping the position.
Tsaegaellae not allowing Sisko to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sisko can't escape the position.
Sisko looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Tsaegaellae is riding his opponent, not letting Sisko buck him off.
Sisko is really stuck here.
Sisko could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sisko really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Tsaegaellae's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
Sisko tries to escape but Tsaegaellae has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Tsaegaellae really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sisko.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sisko is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aiwan Tsaegaellae dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tsaegaellae displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sisko.
Tsaegaellae tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sisko tries to keep at a distance but Tsaegaellae has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tsaegaellae throws an elbow that misses.
Sisko tries to circle away but Tsaegaellae has him pinned against the cage.
Sisko wants to break free but Tsaegaellae has control.
Sisko is trying to break the clinch but Tsaegaellae has him pressed against the cage.
Tsaegaellae gets underhooks to prevent Sisko's takedown attempt.
Tsaegaellae lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Benjamin Sisko has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsaegaellae slows down the pace here.
Tsaegaellae gets underhooks to prevent Sisko's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin Sisko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tsaegaellae gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tsaegaellae prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsaegaellae throws an elbow that misses.
Sisko avoids a wild elbow strike from Tsaegaellae.
Sisko blocks a body shot from Tsaegaellae.
Sisko breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sisko is defended easily by Tsaegaellae.
Tsaegaellae tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tsaegaellae misses with a wild body shot.
Sisko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tsaegaellae throws a push kick but Sisko slaps the foot to one side.
Sisko avoids the body shot from Tsaegaellae.
Tsaegaellae looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sisko checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsaegaellae gets a clinch.
Sisko blocks the elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Tsaegaellae.
Tsaegaellae tries to land knees in the clinch but Sisko avoids the damage to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sisko tries to pull guard but Tsaegaellae holds him up against the cage and eventually Sisko drops back down to his feet.
Tsaegaellae tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sisko avoids it.
Sisko wants a takedown but no success here.
Sisko jumps guard but Tsaegaellae turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sisko ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sisko no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sisko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tsaegaellae is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsaegaellae has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sisko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tsaegaellae defends well.
Sisko is looking for a triangle here but Tsaegaellae uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tsaegaellae slows the pace down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sisko wants to get back to his feet but Tsaegaellae is dominant here and he's now got Sisko's back!
Tsaegaellae controls the position.
Sisko trying to control the hands but Tsaegaellae breaks the grip.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sisko rolls, trying to escape but Tsaegaellae keeps control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aiwan Tsaegaellae showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Benjamin Sisko's cut.
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!
Tsaegaellae tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sisko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tsaegaellae darts in and clinches Sisko up against the cage.
Tsaegaellae misses with an elbow over the top.
Sisko takes an elbow to the temple.
Tsaegaellae has Sisko pressed against the cage, preventing Sisko from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sisko blocks the elbow strike.
Tsaegaellae stalls.
Sisko tries to break free but Tsaegaellae pushes him back against the cage.
Aiwan Tsaegaellae seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tsaegaellae stalling.
Sisko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsaegaellae misses with a low kick.
Sisko jabs at Tsaegaellae's body.
Tsaegaellae fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sisko shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tsaegaellae as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsaegaellae gets a clinch.
Tsaegaellae pushes off an throws an elbow but Sisko leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sisko is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tsaegaellae is defending well.
Sisko is looking to break free of the clinch but Tsaegaellae has double underhooks.
Tsaegaellae looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tsaegaellae just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sisko's brow.
Sisko pulls Tsaegaellae into guard.
Tsaegaellae postures up.
Sisko lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Sisko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tsaegaellae can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sisko trying to control the position from guard on top but Tsaegaellae is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aiwan Tsaegaellae has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tsaegaellae working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sisko.
Sisko trying to control but Tsaegaellae is working from the bottom.
Sisko looking to pass the guard.
Tsaegaellae managing to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsaegaellae keeping full guard, as Sisko tries to pass.
Sisko looking to sit in guard and control but Tsaegaellae gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tsaegaellae got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sisko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tsaegaellae has managed to get both his arms back between Sisko's legs - danger averted.
Sisko controlling the position.
Aiwan Tsaegaellae is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tsaegaellae prevents Sisko from getting back to his feet.
Sisko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sisko is striking but Tsaegaellae is not phased and passes to half guard.
Sisko is looking for a sweep. Tsaegaellae is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Benjamin Sisko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sisko missing with punches from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aiwan Tsaegaellae comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tsaegaellae has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Aiwan Tsaegaellae!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Aiwan Tsaegaellae!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Aiwan Tsaegaellae!
Aiwan Tsaegaellae wins by unanimous decision!
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