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Checkmate Fight Night 13 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Blackout Mane (ranked 6326 p4p, 23331 weight class) and Van Der Veer Jr (ranked 618 p4p, 670 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Blackout Mane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Van Der Veer Jr!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Mane. No joy for Der Veer Jr on that attempt.
Mane stalks Der Veer Jr and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Der Veer Jr's face. Der Veer Jr staggers backwards, shaken.
Mane connects with a single shot there.
Der Veer Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mane lands with an uppercut that bounces Der Veer Jr off the cage and back into range.
Mane scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mane connects with the punch.
Der Veer Jr feints and as Mane raises his hands in defense, Der Veer Jr changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Der Veer Jr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mane escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Der Veer Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mane looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Der Veer Jr is defending well. Mane quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Der Veer Jr has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Mane celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Blackout Mane!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karl Beilstein (ranked 6795 p4p, 4229 weight class) and Kotaro Kikuta (ranked 589 p4p, 491 weight class). Kotaro Kikuta will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karl Beilstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kotaro Kikuta!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beilstein gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Beilstein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beilstein.
Kikuta looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kikuta lands with a shot to the body.
Kikuta stuffs the takedown attempt from Beilstein. Beilstein gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Beilstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kikuta swinging wildly here.
Beilstein has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Beilstein drops his hands momentarily and Kikuta needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Beilstein just on the top of the head. Beilstein drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Beilstein - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kotaro Kikuta!
After the fight, Kotaro Kikuta was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bloodsport Unknown (ranked 4116 p4p, 6019 weight class) and Maris Lakis (ranked 444 p4p, 516 weight class). Bloodsport Unknown could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Maris Lakis's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Bloodsport Unknown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maris Lakis!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lakis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Unknown closes the distance and clinches.
Lakis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Unknown is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lakis can't break the clinch.
Unknown prevents a body shot from Lakis.
Unknown tries a knee to the head but Lakis blocks it.
Unknown dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Unknown stalling.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Unknown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lakis's brow.
Unknown blocks an elbow strike.
We've been hearing reports that Unknown has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lakis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Unknown smiles and moves away.
Bloodsport Unknown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maris Lakis.
Unknown closes the distance and pushes Lakis back into the cage.
Lakis prevents a body shot from Unknown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lakis has had enough of the clinch but Unknown keeps him there for the moment.
We've been informed that Lakis has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Lakis takes an elbow to the temple.
 It looks like Maris Lakis has been cut.
Lakis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Unknown.
Unknown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lakis's efforts to push away.
Unknown throws a knee to the head but misses.
Unknown connects with a knee to the head.
Unknown landing knees to the head.
Unknown is stalling here.
A knee to the head by Unknown.
 Lakis is rocked!
Unknown creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Lakis's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Lakis drops to his knees and Unknown pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bloodsport Unknown!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dalton Swas (ranked 5992 p4p, 4443 weight class) and Earnie Shavers (ranked 515 p4p, 461 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dalton Swas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Earnie Shavers!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shavers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shavers connects with a body shot that sends Swas's belly button to the back.
Shavers moves into range and clinches up with Swas.
Shavers prevents the takedown attempt.
Swas is breathing heavily.
Shavers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shavers gets through Swas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shavers lands a right hand.
Shavers lands with a left to the head.
Swas tries to pull guard but Shavers holds him up against the cage and eventually Swas drops back down to his feet.
Shavers lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Shavers.
Shavers lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Shavers - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Shavers as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Shavers.
Shavers lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shavers lands with a light punch inside.
Nice elbow from Shavers.
Shavers stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A nice left hand lands by Shavers.
 Swas is rocked!
Shavers manages to break the clinch.
Shavers slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Oh Swas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Earnie Shavers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shavers clinches with his opponent.
Shavers is leaning against Swas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Shavers.
Shavers lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Swas to his knees! Shavers keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Earnie Shavers!
After winning the bout, Earnie Shavers thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Exeudo Oni (ranked 2855 p4p, 3102 weight class) and Ivan Jomoney (ranked 399 p4p, 428 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Exeudo Oni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivan Jomoney!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jomoney drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Oni wants to control but Jomoney postures up.
Jomoney looks up at the clock and then as Oni takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jomoney smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jomoney working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Oni can't do much from the bottom here.
Jomoney throws an elbow but Oni slips to the side and avoids it well.
The ground and pound from Jomoney seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Oni is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Oni on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Oni tries to get out of the position.
Oni dodges the ground and pound from Jomoney.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jomoney lands a nice forearm strike.
 It looks like Exeudo Oni has been cut.
Jomoney in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oni managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jomoney.
Oni is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Jomoney lands a few punches from side control.
Oni is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jomoney controlling the position from side mount.
Jomoney creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Oni takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Oni tries to buck Jomoney off but Jomoney is having none of it.
Oni takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jomoney wants to control but Oni is keeping him busy.
Jomoney looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jomoney tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jomoney is looking to take a break and control but Oni is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oni is looking to reverse the position.
Oni regains half guard there - taking advantage of Jomoney's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Oni slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jomoney throws an elbow that misses. Oni uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jomoney's guard. Nice move by Oni!
Oni sitting in guard here, content to control.
Oni throws a big elbow that misses.
Jomoney is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jomoney keeping moving, preventing Oni from controlling successfully.
Jomoney looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Oni engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
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.
Jomoney pulls Oni in close to his closed guard and prevents Oni from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jomoney looking for a sweep. Not yet Jomoney, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oni trying to control the position from guard on top but Jomoney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jomoney trying to control the position.
Jomoney has control of Oni's left arm, preventing Oni from doing any damage.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jomoney tries to score a power double leg takedown but Oni sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jomoney somewhat.
Jomoney closes the distance and clinches up with Oni, looking for a takedown. Jomoney pushes Oni against the cage but Oni circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Jomoney dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Exeudo Oni's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jomoney keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jomoney misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oni is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jomoney.
Jomoney shoots in looking for a takedown but Oni manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jomoney's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Oni has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jomoney has Oni pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Oni manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Exeudo Oni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Jomoney.
Oni lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jomoney backwards.
Oni scores with a shoulder strike.
Oni drags the fight down to the ground.
Oni looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jomoney is one step ahead there.
Jomoney stands up over Oni, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jomoney in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jomoney working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jomoney makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jomoney working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jomoney preventing the sweep.
Jomoney working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Oni's head.
Oni is trying to keep Jomoney in close.
Jomoney chips away with some ground and pound.
Jomoney scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Oni bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jomoney's guard.
Jomoney wants to sweep here but Oni controlling him for the moment.
Oni showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jomoney looking to control.
Oni slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oni throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oni is pushing down on Jomoney's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jomoney is fighting to maintain full guard but Oni has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jomoney won't allow Oni to pass to mount.
Jomoney is trying to control but can't.
Jomoney is controlling Oni's trapped leg to prevent Oni from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jomoney wants to control but Oni is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jomoney is pressing down on Oni's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jomoney wants to sweep but no luck.
Jomoney has his hands on Oni's head, controlling the position.
Oni trying to control the position from guard on top but Jomoney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Oni gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oni missing with knees to the body.
Jomoney has Oni pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Oni manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Oni gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jomoney.
Jomoney has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Oni avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oni pulls guard effortlessly.
Jomoney trying to control the position from guard on top but Oni is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jomoney trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Oni working a defensive guard here.
Jomoney in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Oni working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jomoney.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jomoney cracks Oni with a solid left hand.
Oni keeping moving, preventing Jomoney from controlling successfully.
Oni is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Exeudo Oni dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Exeudo Oni's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Jomoney tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Oni defends well and Jomoney ends up having to push Oni into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Oni scores with a jab to the head.
Jomoney shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oni as he jumps to the side.
Jomoney closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jomoney throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jomoney landing a few strikes.
Oni struggling a bit here.
Jomoney wants to control but Oni is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jomoney tries to score with some ground and pound. Oni controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Jomoney in the domination position with Oni hanging on.
Jomoney landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jomoney working away.
Oni tries to bench press Jomoney off him but Jomoney keeps the position.
Jomoney trying to control the action but Oni is working from the bottom.
Jomoney cracks Oni with a big right hand but Oni just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Oni is trying to escape the position but Jomoney is controlling the position.
The strikes coming from Jomoney are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jomoney working the ground and pound but Oni is defending the strikes.
Jomoney lands an elbow.
Jomoney scoring with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jomoney working the ground and pound.
Jomoney scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Oni to see if he's OK.
Oni stops Jomoney from passing to mount.
Jomoney connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Oni some visible discomfort.
Jomoney scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Oni to see if he's OK.
Oni is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jomoney off and has taken his back!
Oni is not going to allow Jomoney to sit and survive in this position.
Jomoney's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Oni's hands.
Good control from Oni.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jomoney tries to roll but Oni sticks to his back.
Oni is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Jomoney knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Jomoney for a finish.
Jomoney prevents Oni from getting a body triangle.
Oni missing with strikes from the back.
Jomoney trying to control the position but Oni manages to sink in the hooks.
Oni missing with strikes.
Jomoney showing good submission defense here.
Jomoney tries to escape but Oni has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jomoney turns into Oni and is now in his guard.
Jomoney looking to sit in guard and control but Oni gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Oni throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oni trying to control but Jomoney is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jomoney holds on and takes a little breather.
Jomoney doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jomoney keeping moving, preventing Oni from controlling successfully.
Jomoney wants to sweep but no luck.
Oni working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jomoney's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ivan Jomoney.
I think Jomoney 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Jomoney!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sammie Conner (ranked 3382 p4p, 2712 weight class) and Ieuan Thomas (ranked 347 p4p, 293 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sammie Conner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ieuan Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conner slips a jab and a cross from Thomas.
Conner closes the distance and clinches.
Conner throws a head punch that misses.
Conner lands a damaging elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Conner.
Conner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Conner misses with an elbow over the top.
Thomas blocking some punches.
Conner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Conner manages to break the clinch.
Conner closes the distance and clinches.
Conner is leaning against Thomas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conner throws a punch but it's blocked by Thomas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conner scores with a shot to the side of Thomas's head.
Conner scores with a shoulder strike.
Conner works on Thomas's body with a couple of short punches.
Thomas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short uppercut from Conner.
Conner lands a shot to the body.
Conner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Conner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Conner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Conner lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Conner - that landed with a thud.
Conner lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner decides to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomas decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Conner, up you get!
Conner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Conner takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Conner. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sammie Conner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conner has managed to clinch.
Conner gets through Thomas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Conner struggles to land a body shot inside as Thomas controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
Conner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Conner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice elbow from Conner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conner manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Conner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Conner lands a hook that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Conner.
Thomas wants to break free but Conner has control.
A right handed body shot lands from Conner.
Conner scores with a shot to the side of Thomas's head.
Conner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Conner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Conner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conner comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Conner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thomas is trying to force a seperation but Conner has the dominant position.
Conner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Conner.
Conner swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thomas wants to take the fight to the mat but Conner manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Come on Conner - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Conner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Conner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammie Conner dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Conner closes the distance and clinches.
Conner lands an elbow inside.
Thomas tries for a takedown. No joy.
Conner lands with a light punch inside.
Conner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Conner is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Thomas is defending well.
Conner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Conner goes for a takedown attempt but Thomas pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Conner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thomas circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Thomas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Conner wants to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Conner does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conner closes the distance looking to clinch
and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Thomas stands and steps away. Conner gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Conner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thomas can do to turn this around?
Conner clobbers Thomas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Conner has managed to clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Conner.
Thomas is looking to take this one to the mat.
Conner lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Conner.
Thomas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sammie Conner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ieuan Thomas.
A nice left hand lands by Conner.
Sammie Conner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Conner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thomas has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Conner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Thomas can't break the clinch.
Conner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Conner scores with a shoulder strike.
Conner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Conner as the two fighters clinch.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Conner lands a damaging elbow.
Conner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thomas is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Conner lands a damaging elbow.
Thomas is still on wobbly legs! Can Conner finish him?
Conner has Thomas pushed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conner.
Thomas seems to have recovered his senses.
Conner gets through Thomas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Conner pushes Thomas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Conner.
Conner creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Thomas with a big uppercut! Thomas tries to clinch up but Conner pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Thomas to the mat! Thomas covers up and Conner unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sammie Conner!
A less than humble Sammie Conner misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willy Mataitai (ranked 1671 p4p, 4154 weight class) and Gilberto Silva (ranked 237 p4p, 515 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Willy Mataitai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gilberto Silva!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mataitai misses with a wild body shot.
Mataitai thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Mataitai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces Mataitai off the cage and back into range.
Silva jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Silva throws a leg kick but Mataitai sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Silva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Silva staying out of range there.
Mataitai misses with a looping left.
Silva works the jab nicely.
Willy Mataitai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva misses with a looping left.
Mataitai throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
A lazy left from Silva finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mataitai looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Mataitai throws a big shot that misses.
Mataitai lands a slapping body shot.
A swing and a miss from Mataitai.
Mataitai throws a lazy right hand but Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mataitai lands a head shot.
Silva is rocked!
Mataitai knocks out Silva with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Mataitai before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Mataitai picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Willy Mataitai!
Willy Mataitai made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Augustin Cauchy (ranked 1134 p4p, 1294 weight class) and Jon Nolan (ranked 131 p4p, 151 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Augustin Cauchy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Nolan!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nolan looks to land a combination but Cauchy avoids it well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cauchy.
Nolan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nolan misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Cauchy to counter with a crisp jab.
Cauchy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nolan works Cauchy's body with a nice hook.
Cauchy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Cauchy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cauchy is looking to advance position but Nolan won't allow it.
Nolan wants to get back to his feet.
Nolan manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Cauchy keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nolan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cauchy fails to pull guard.
Nolan prevents a body shot from Cauchy.
Cauchy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nolan is looking to break free of the clinch but Cauchy has double underhooks.
Cauchy lands a shoulder strike.
Cauchy misses with the head strike.
Cauchy lands a hook that snaps the head of Nolan backwards.
Cauchy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nolan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Augustin Cauchy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cauchy is trying to drag Nolan to the mat but Nolan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Augustin Cauchy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cauchy fails with a takedown attempt.
Cauchy misses with a takedown attempt
and Nolan counters with a stiff right hand.
Cauchy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Cauchy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nolan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cauchy trying to pass the guard but Nolan defending well.
Cauchy is looking for a kimura here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nolan can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cauchy is looking for a kimura but Nolan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cauchy to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nolan is trying to stand up here but Cauchy is controlling him well.
Cauchy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cauchy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nolan pushes Cauchy off looking to stand but Cauchy dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cauchy is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cauchy misses with a head shot. Nolan uses the momentum to regain guard.
Nolan wants to stand and escape but Cauchy is having none of it.
Cauchy wants to control from the top but Nolan keeps moving.
Cauchy throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cauchy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nolan's guard.
Cauchy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nolan kicks off Cauchy and gets to his feet.
Nolan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cauchy.
Nice takedown defense from Nolan. No joy for Cauchy on that attempt.
Cauchy misses with a leg kick
and Nolan counters with a stiff right hand.
Nolan misses with a double jab
and Cauchy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cauchy looks for a takedown but Nolan sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jon Nolan will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cauchy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nolan.
Cauchy dives in for a single leg takedown but Nolan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nolan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cauchy has his takedown stuffed
and Cauchy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
No luck for Cauchy with that takedown attempt.
Nolan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Augustin Cauchy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cauchy or perhaps it was just good defense by Nolan, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Nolan as Cauchy shoots in.
Cauchy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nolan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cauchy or perhaps it was just good defense by Nolan, which made it look bad.
Nolan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jon Nolan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nolan throws a body punch but Cauchy moves out of range.
Cauchy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nolan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nolan stuffs the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nolan. Cauchy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cauchy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Nolan misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Cauchy misses the target.
Cauchy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nolan's half guard.
Cauchy 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.
Cauchy prevents Nolan from standing back up.
Cauchy is pressing down on Nolan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nolan is holding on for now.
Cauchy is looking for a kimura but Nolan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cauchy to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cauchy seems to be looking for submissions.
Nolan is trying to stand.
Nolan manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Cauchy keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cauchy misses with a body punch.
Cauchy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nolan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cauchy misses with a takedown attempt - Nolan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cauchy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nolan defends well and Cauchy ends up having to push Nolan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nolan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cauchy with a body shot.
Nolan throws a right hand that misses
and Cauchy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cauchy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nolan tries to avoid it but Cauchy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nolan to the ground. Nolan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nolan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cauchy counters with a stiff right hand.
Cauchy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nolan.
As Nolan backs away, Cauchy returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Cauchy shoots in for a takedown but Nolan shows good takedown defense.
Nolan stuffs the takedown.
Cauchy shoots and misses
and Nolan counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cauchy throws a lazy uppercut
and Nolan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cauchy loses concentration momentarily and Nolan pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Cauchy crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Nolan finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Nolan!
After winning the bout, Jon Nolan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anton Gardner (ranked 683 p4p, 1187 weight class) and Adam Schiff (ranked 88 p4p, 138 weight class). Schiff has chosen Side to Side 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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28
265
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270
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anton Gardner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Schiff !
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schiff misses with a body shot.
Nice shot by Gardner.
Gardner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gardner clobbers Schiff with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Schiff throws a hook but Gardner blocks it.
Gardner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schiff .
Schiff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gardner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Schiff misses with a looping left.
It looked like Gardner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Schiff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gardner moves away.
Schiff takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Adam Schiff has been cut.
Schiff with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gardner to score with a decent uppercut.
Schiff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gardner.
Schiff avoids the body shot from Gardner.
Schiff displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gardner.
Nice defenses there by Gardner.
Schiff throws a body shot but no joy.
Schiff has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Gardner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schiff avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oooooh!!! Gardner has knocked Schiff down with a huge combo! Gardner steps away and waves a wobbly Schiff back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Schiff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gardner.
Gardner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Schiff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schiff looks to land a right hand but Gardner moved out of range.
Schiff tries to move into range but Gardner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Schiff wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gardner misses with a body shot.
Schiff swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gardner misses with the combination.
Schiff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gardner.
Gardner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gardner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Schiff takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gardner clinches up with Schiff and pushes him back against the cage.
Gardner misses with the head strike.
Gardner lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schiff misses with the head strike.
Gardner prevents a body shot from Schiff .
Schiff lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Schiff takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Gardner.
Gardner lands a left hand.
Gardner throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schiff blocks a body shot from Gardner.
Schiff scores with a nice hook to the head.
Schiff jumps guard but Gardner turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gardner cracks Schiff with a nice body shot.
Schiff misses with some punches.
Schiff can't break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Gardner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Schiff misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gardner.
Gardner lands a shoulder strike.
Gardner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schiff jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gardner walks away with a smile on his face. Schiff gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gardner lands a big right hand that sends Schiff crashing to the mat! Gardner stays standing though and waves Schiff back to his feet!
Schiff is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gardner sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Schiff 's defenses. It connects perfectly with Schiff 's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anton Gardner!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Anton Gardner made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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