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OFK 35 - Galeos Vs Saenamuang PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rita Stienis (ranked 3673 p4p, 22105 weight class) and Edmund Maloney (ranked 391 p4p, 598 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Maloney's choice of entrance music: The Sacred War by Alexandrov Red Army Choir. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Rita Stienis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edmund Maloney!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maloney swats away the attempt to clinch by Stienis.
Stienis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maloney pinned against the cage. Maloney gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Stienis misses with the combination.
Maloney throws a nice looking combination but Stienis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crunch! Stienis slams his shin into Maloney's torso.
Stienis moves out of range as Maloney strikes.
Stienis seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nice uppercut lands for Maloney. That snapped Stienis's head back.
 It looks like Rita Stienis has been cut.
Maloney bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Stienis! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
 Stienis is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maloney gets to his feet - Stienis follows without any prompting.
Oh Stienis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maloney has managed to clinch.
Stienis seems to have got his legs back now.
Stienis looking to slow down the pace here.
Maloney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maloney fakes the body blow, causing Stienis to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Stienis goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edmund Maloney!
A less than humble Edmund Maloney 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brett Stone (ranked 3121 p4p, 6250 weight class) and Rocco Damato (ranked 35 p4p, 128 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Damato's choice of entrance music: Thunderstruck. Rocco Damato is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brett Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rocco Damato!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
Damato fails in his attempt to clinch.
Damato shoots in looking for a takedown but Stone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Damato's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stone misses with a hook. Damato ducked under it nicely.
Damato closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stone to the mat! Stone manages to get full guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Stone manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Damato looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stone lands with a right to the head.
Stone has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Damato after a bit of a struggle.
Stone can't get the takedown.
Stone has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Damato is trying to keep an underhook but Stone manages to get the takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Damato is looking for a sweep. Stone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stone is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Damato is refusing to be controlled, as Stone sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Damato is defending against the submission attempts here by Stone.
The fighters are battling for position here. Damato manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Damato swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stone lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stone's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Stone trying to control but Damato is working from the bottom.
Damato keeping full guard, as Stone tries to pass.
Stone trying to control but Damato is working from the bottom.
Stone sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stone moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone stops a takedown attempt from Damato.
Stone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Damato's efforts to push away.
Stone has Damato pushed against the cage.
Damato gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stone.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brett Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Damato tries to score a body lock takedown but Stone shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stone taking a breather.
Our sources have told us that Stone has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Damato is looking to take this one to the mat.
Stone misses with a punch to the body.
Damato gets underhooks to prevent Stone's takedown attempt.
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.
Stone can't get the takedown.
Damato prevents a body shot from Stone.
Damato works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Damato ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Damato no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Stone trying to control but Damato is working from the bottom.
Stone has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Damato preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stone trying to control but Damato is working from the bottom.
Damato is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Our spies down at at Blanc Fitness Academy inform us that Damato has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Damato is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Stone dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stone throws a body shot but no joy.
Damato gets tackled into the cage by Stone. Stone maintains the clinch.
Damato lands a nice shot to the body.
Stone taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Stone turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Stone manages to end up in side control.
Damato wants to control but Stone postures up.
Stone swings around for an armbar but Damato sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Stone's guard.
Damato throws a big right hand that misses.
Damato throws a big elbow that misses.
Stone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stone 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Stone holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Damato is aware though and is defending well.
Damato trying to control the position from guard on top but Stone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Damato is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Damato working some strikes from top position.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Damato from controlling successfully.
Stone has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Damato can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Damato from controlling successfully.
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.
Stone wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Damato throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Damato fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stone drives through with a takedown into Damato's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Damato is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stone is aware though and is defending well.
Stone distracts Damato with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Stone working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Damato's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stone's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Damato is breathing heavily.
Damato is trying to control the position but Stone postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone trying to control but Damato is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damato manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stone manages to get himself to full guard.
Stone is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Damato defends well.
Stone is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Damato wants to control from the top but Stone keeps moving.
Damato lands a couple of digs.
Stone is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
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.
Stone is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Damato defends well.
Stone pulls Damato in close to prevent any damage.
Damato working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stone looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Damato puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Damato is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stone doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Damato.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Brett Stone will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Damato avoids the body shot from Stone.
Stone feints and as Damato raises his hands in defense, Stone changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Damato kicks Stone off and gets to his feet.
Stone throws a jab but it's blocked by Damato.
Damato wants to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Damato.
Damato shoots for a double leg takedown but Stone sprawls well. He's pushed Damato's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stone misses with a hook. Damato ducked under it nicely.
Damato blocks a jab.
A shot to the body from Stone misses
and Damato counters with a stiff right hand.
Rocco Damato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Damato takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Damato shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stone as he avoids it easily.
Brett Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocco Damato.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damato shoots in and drives through. Stone sprawls well.
Stone rushes Damato and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Damato tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Damato back against the cage.
Damato looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Damato is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stone gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Damato gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stone.
Stone has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Damato regains guard immediately.
Stone sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Damato's guard.
Stone drops an elbow to the side of Damato's head.
Stone passes the guard and advances to mount!
Stone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Damato can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone cracks Damato with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stone lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
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!
Damato reaches up to try and control the position but Stone seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Damato rolls and tries to escape and now Stone has his back!
Stone looking for the choke but no joy.
Stone is hanging on to Damato's back as he tries to escape.
Stone has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Damato.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Brett Stone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brett Stone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Damato trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Stone controlling the positon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brett Stone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stone 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 30:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brett Stone!
After winning the bout, Brett Stone 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bertel Haardt (ranked 3203 p4p, 2917 weight class) and Yowis Ben (ranked 345 p4p, 318 weight class). Yowis Ben will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bertel Haardt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yowis Ben!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ben darts in looking for a takedown but Haardt gets double underhooks and turns Ben into the cage.
Ben looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Haardt is fending him off so far but Ben persists. Nope, Haardt circles away and we're back to standing.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ben.
Haardt parries the strikes from Ben easily there. Ben is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Haardt to escape.
Ben works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Haardt is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes there by Ben.
Haardt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ben on the ground.
Ben in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ben tries to score with some ground and pound. Haardt controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ben lands a decent elbow from side control.
Ben wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Haardt, who protects the arm well.
The strikes coming from Ben are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Haardt could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ben goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Haardt rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ben's guard! Nice work there by Haardt!
Haardt is looking to stand up but Ben won't let him.
Ben looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ben controls Haardt momentarily but Haardt frees himself.
Haardt would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ben wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ben bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Haardt's guard.
Ben prevents Haardt from getting back to his feet.
Ben trying to control but Haardt is working from the bottom.
Ben stops Haardt from standing up.
Ben slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ben throwing strikes but missing.
Ben won't allow Haardt to get back to his feet.
Ben throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haardt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ben drops back looking for a leg! Haardt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Haardt manages to kick Ben off! Ben jumps back into Haardt's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ben working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ben is working Haardt over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ben throws a strike but Haardt rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ben escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Haardt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haardt stands and steps away. Ben gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haardt clinches up with Ben and pushes him back against the cage.
Haardt stops a takedown attempt from Ben.
Bertel Haardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yowis Ben.
Ben drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Haardt gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Haardt is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Haardt slows down the pace here.
Haardt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice shot by Haardt.
 It looks like Yowis Ben has been cut.
Nice body punch from Haardt.
Ben looks winded!
Nice cross by Haardt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haardt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ben closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oooooh!!! Haardt has knocked Ben down with a huge combo! Haardt steps away and waves a wobbly Ben back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
 Ben is rocked!
Yowis Ben seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ben fails with the takedown
and Haardt counters by clinching up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bertel Haardt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yowis Ben'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.
Haardt has Ben up against the cage in a clinch.
Haardt lands a left hand.
That has opened up Yowis Ben's cut even more.
Haardt is trying to maintain a safe position but Ben gets an underhook and turns Haardt into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Haardt obliges.
Ben takes a knee to the side of the body.
The referee calls for Haardt to work.
Ben goes for a takedown attempt but Haardt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Haardt cracks Ben with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ben looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Haardt finish him?
Ben is still on wobbly legs! Can Haardt finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haardt measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Ben! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Bertel Haardt!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrejs Medvedevs (ranked 23256 p4p, 23727 weight class) and Tyson Hunt (ranked 555 p4p, 582 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tyson Hunt was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrejs Medvedevs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyson Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A thudding body kick lands there by Medvedevs!
Hunt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Medvedevs's hands.
Medvedevs defending well as Hunt loads up on a big left hand.
Medvedevs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Medvedevs clinches up with Hunt and pushes him back against the cage.
Medvedevs has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hunt regains guard immediately.
Hunt escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Medvedevs gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Medvedevs slips nicely into half guard.
Hunt is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Medvedevs pulls his head out easily.
Medvedevs looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medvedevs lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hunt actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Medvedevs.
Hunt wants to get back to full guard.
Medvedevs will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Medvedevs in particular looking to stall.
Medvedevs wants to pass to mount but Hunt is defending the position.
Medvedevs stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medvedevs is trying to work for a kimura but Hunt is defending well.
Medvedevs is nestled in close to Hunt, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hunt looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hunt tries to roll over but Medvedevs keeps him under control.
Medvedevs really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Medvedevs is taking a breather. Hunt says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medvedevs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Medvedevs.
Hunt is looking to improve his position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Medvedevs! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Andrejs Medvedevs!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kk Ww (ranked 3088 p4p, 3498 weight class) and Josh Lemoyne (ranked 34 p4p, 42 weight class). Josh Lemoyne acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Counter fighter
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kk Ww!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Josh Lemoyne!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ww changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lemoyne tries to avoid it but Ww manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lemoyne to the ground. Lemoyne escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ww misses with a low kick as Lemoyne jumps back.
Lemoyne wants to counter the offense by Ww and move into the clinch position.
Ww misses with a wild body shot.
Ww throws a chopping leg kick but Lemoyne manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lemoyne wants to counter the offense by Ww and move into the clinch position.
Ww looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lemoyne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ww.
Lemoyne tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemoyne checks the leg kick.
Ww attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ww takes a swing at Lemoyne's ribcage but misses.
Ww looks to score with a jab to the body but Lemoyne is just out of range.
Lemoyne wants to counter with a clinch but Ww pushes him away.
Ww ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lemoyne moves away.
Lemoyne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ww.
A leg kick checked by Lemoyne.
Lemoyne tries to move into range but Ww moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ww swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lemoyne wants to counter with a clinch but Ww pushes him away.
Ww tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lemoyne swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ww misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lemoyne.
Ww just misses with a punch to the body.
Ww waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lemoyne.
Lemoyne 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.
Ww takes a swing at Lemoyne's ribcage but misses.
Lemoyne tries to counter with a clinch but Ww shakes him off and moves away.
Ww with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lemoyne avoids the body shot from Ww.
Ww loads up on a big right hand but Lemoyne slips the punch.
Lemoyne tries to counter with a clinch but Ww shakes him off and moves away.
Ww takes a swing at Lemoyne's ribcage but misses.
Lemoyne steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ww.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ww throws a leg kick but Lemoyne checks it.
Ww throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ww takes a swing at Lemoyne's ribcage but misses.
Ww sets himself, and Lemoyne steps forward looking for the clinch! Ww avoids it this time.
Josh Lemoyne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lemoyne avoids the body shot from Ww.
Ww looks to score with a jab to the body but Lemoyne is just out of range.
Ww throws a leg kick but Lemoyne checks it.
Ww misses with a hook. Lemoyne ducked under it nicely.
Lemoyne wants to counter with a clinch but Ww pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ww fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lemoyne is out of range.
Ww sets himself, and Lemoyne steps forward looking for the clinch! Ww avoids it this time.
Ww throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lemoyne steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ww.
Ww lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lemoyne keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ww sets himself, and Lemoyne steps forward looking for the clinch! Ww avoids it this time.
Ww fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kk Ww. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ww throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lemoyne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ww throws a body shot but no joy.
Ww sets himself, and Lemoyne steps forward looking for the clinch! Ww avoids it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kk Ww dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ww misses with a low kick.
Lemoyne steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ww.
Ww ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lemoyne moves away.
Lemoyne steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ww.
Ww is looking to score with low kicks.
Lemoyne tries to counter with a clinch but Ww shakes him off and moves away.
Ww throws a body punch but Lemoyne moves out of range.
Lemoyne tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ww lands a nice looking body shot.
Josh Lemoyne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ww swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lemoyne steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ww.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ww is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lemoyne sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ww throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lemoyne counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemoyne putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ww in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lemoyne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ww avoids it.
Lemoyne stalling against the cage.
Ww drags the fight down to the ground.
Ww might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ww is on top in guard.
Ww keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lemoyne's head.
Ww won't allow Lemoyne to get back to his feet.
Ww has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Ww postures up in Lemoyne's guard and throws a big left but Lemoyne blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ww's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ww is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lemoyne can do to turn this around?
Ww stands up over Lemoyne, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ww 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.
Ww controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ww stands up over Lemoyne, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ww scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ww trying to control the position from guard on top but Lemoyne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lemoyne is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ww is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ww postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lemoyne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemoyne not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ww sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lemoyne not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ww cracks Lemoyne with a solid left hand.
Lemoyne can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ww controls the pace.
Ww postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lemoyne preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lemoyne is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
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.
Ww trying to control the position from guard on top but Lemoyne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ww tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lemoyne swivels and escapes.
Ww swings for the body but Lemoyne moves out of range.
Ww swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lemoyne counters by moving into the clinch.
Lemoyne is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lemoyne tries to throw a body punch but Ww avoids it by throwing Lemoyne back against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lemoyne.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lemoyne throws an elbow but misses.
Lemoyne putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ww in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kk Ww dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ww misses with a body shot.
Lemoyne wants to counter with a clinch but Ww pushes him away.
Ww throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lemoyne tries to counter with a clinch but Ww shakes him off and moves away.
Kk Ww seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ww tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lemoyne was well out of range. Poor timing from Ww.
Lemoyne steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ww.
Lemoyne avoids the body shot from Ww.
Lemoyne tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ww swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ww throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ww tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lemoyne was well out of range. Poor timing from Ww.
Lemoyne moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ww swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ww rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lemoyne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ww swings for the body but Lemoyne moves out of range.
Lemoyne tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ww misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lemoyne.
Ww throws a solid leg kick but Lemoyne takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ww.
Ww misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lemoyne.
Lemoyne wants to counter the offense by Ww and move into the clinch position.
Ww darts in looking for a takedown but Lemoyne gets double underhooks and turns Ww into the cage.
Lemoyne steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ww.
Josh Lemoyne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ww tried to score with a low kick but Lemoyne checks it.
Ww throws a body shot but no joy.
Lemoyne wants to counter with a clinch but Ww pushes him away.
Ww throws a wild body kick that Lemoyne sees coming a mile off.
Lemoyne wants to counter the offense by Ww and move into the clinch position.
Ww pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lemoyne is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ww feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Lemoyne looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Lemoyne wants to control but Ww passes easily into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ww missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ww seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Well, if Ww is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lemoyne blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ww.
Kk Ww overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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. Ww connects with a nice short shot to Lemoyne's temple.
Ww scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lemoyne is refusing to be controlled, as Ww sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ww is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lemoyne really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ww. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ww trying to control the pace.
Ww scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ww lands strikes from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ww with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ww thows a huge punch but Lemoyne dodges it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kk Ww showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ww, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kk Ww!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amin Farrokhi (ranked 2011 p4p, 2178 weight class) and Mike Carpenter (ranked 226 p4p, 245 weight class). Farrokhi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Canggung. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Amin Farrokhi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Carpenter!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carpenter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Carpenter gets a double leg takedown into Farrokhi's guard.
Farrokhi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Carpenter controls the pace.
It looks like Carpenter might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Carpenter's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Carpenter working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Carpenter is continuing to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Farrokhi scores with a nice head shot.
Carpenter is looking to clinch but Farrokhi is avoiding it.
Carpenter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Farrokhi looks to land a left hand but Carpenter moved out of range nicely.
Farrokhi misses with a straight right.
Farrokhi lands with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Carpenter.
Carpenter blocks a jab.
Carpenter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Farrokhi throws a jab but it's blocked by Carpenter.
A big left from Carpenter misses.
Amin Farrokhi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carpenter closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farrokhi misses with a body punch.
Carpenter misses with the head strike.
Farrokhi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Carpenters head.
Carpenter tries to score a body lock takedown but Farrokhi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A shot in the inside from Farrokhi.
Farrokhi gets underhooks to prevent Carpenter's takedown attempt.
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!
Farrokhi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Farrokhi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Farrokhi misses with a punch on the inside.
Farrokhi misses with some punches.
Farrokhi lands with a left to the head.
Farrokhi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Amin Farrokhi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Carpenter.
Farrokhi lands an uppercut.
Carpenter looks winded!
Farrokhi is leaning against Carpenter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Carpenter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Farrokhi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Farrokhi lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Farrokhi.
Farrokhi lands a right hand.
Farrokhi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carpenter backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farrokhi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Farrokhi.
Farrokhi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carpenter backwards.
Farrokhi lands with a right to the head.
Farrokhi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Farrokhi lands with a left to the head.
Farrokhi lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Farrokhi.
A right handed body shot lands from Farrokhi.
Farrokhi scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Farrokhi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Farrokhi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Farrokhi gets through Carpenter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Farrokhi.
A short right from Farrokhi on the inside.
Farrokhi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Farrokhi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A body shot lands from Farrokhi.
Farrokhi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Farrokhi.
Farrokhi lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farrokhi lands a shoulder strike.
Farrokhi pushes Carpenter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Farrokhi.
A short right from Farrokhi on the inside.
Farrokhi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carpenter is rocked!
A short right from Farrokhi.
Carpenter is still on wobbly legs! Can Farrokhi finish him?
Farrokhi drops Carpenter onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Carpenter is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Farrokhi throws a big uppercut that drops Carpenter! More strikes from Farrokhi and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Carpenter lies dazed against the cage as Farrokhi celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amin Farrokhi!
A victorious Amin Farrokhi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Ragnarsson (ranked 3197 p4p, 1567 weight class) and Terryn Dall (ranked 343 p4p, 182 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bjorn Ragnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Terryn Dall!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ragnarsson finds it's way round the side to connect with Dall's head.
It looks like Terryn Dall has been cut.
Ragnarsson lands a nice looking body kick.
Ragnarsson misses with a shot to the body
and Dall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Bjorn Ragnarsson has been cut.
Bjorn Ragnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dall.
It seemed like Dall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ragnarsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ragnarsson keeps Dall at a distance using the push kick.
Dall looks winded!
Ragnarsson drops Dall with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dall looks back up at him and smiles so Ragnarsson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dall is aggressively charging in as Ragnarsson backs up avoiding any damage. Ragnarsson tosses out a jab and Dall runs right into it face first! Dall is out cold! Ragnarsson dropped down on all fours and is barking in Dall's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bjorn Ragnarsson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Augusto Pinochet (ranked 2630 p4p, 4191 weight class) and Gordon Mundi (ranked 291 p4p, 439 weight class). Pinochet kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I Need a Pinochet. The crowd seem to be enjoying Mundi's choice of entrance music: Swallow The Sun - Hold This Woe. 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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Augusto Pinochet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gordon Mundi!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Pinochet - just one landing.
Mundi instigates a clinch.
Pinochet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pinochet tries to throw a body punch but Mundi avoids it by throwing Pinochet back against the cage.
Pinochet letting Mundi take a breather here.
Mundi tries for a takedown but Pinochet manages to get underhooks.
Pinochet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mundi swings wildly with an uppercut but Pinochet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pinochet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pinochet is fighting off a takedown attempt but Mundi is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Pinochet to the mat. Pinochet regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Mundi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pinochet is looking for a triangle here but Mundi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Mundi throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Pinochet looking for a sweep but Mundi has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mundi throws a sloppy strike and Pinochet uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Pinochet has ended up in Mundi's guard.
Mundi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mundi has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at MONEY TEAM!!!. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Mundi trying to keep a closed guard but Pinochet is proving a slippery customer.
Pinochet won't allow Mundi to sweep him here.
Pinochet trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pinochet won't allow Mundi to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mundi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mundi is trying to control the position but Pinochet postures up.
Mundi wants to stand up but Pinochet is controlling him.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Pinochet looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Mundi looks to land a right hand but Pinochet moved out of range.
Mundi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mundi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mundi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pinochets head.
Pinochet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pinochet misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mundi lands with a right to the head.
Pinochet makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Mundi.
Mundi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pinochet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pinochet tries to score a body lock takedown but Mundi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mundi misses with some punches.
Mundi lands with a left to the head.
Mundi swings wildly with an uppercut but Pinochet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mundi swings wildly with an uppercut but Pinochet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pinochet is trying to maintain a safe position but Mundi gets an underhook and turns Pinochet into the cage.
Pinochet misses with a body punch.
Pinochet misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mundi.
Pinochet drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mundi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mundi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice straight punches there by Mundi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mundi.
It looks like Augusto Pinochet has been cut.
Mundi gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinochet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mundi's elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Mundi.
A short right from Mundi.
Pinochet's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mundi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pinochet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mundi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mundi avoiding damage.
Mundi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pinochet backwards.
Pinochet is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Pinochet.
Pinochet lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pinochet.
Pinochet has Mundi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mundi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Mundi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Augusto Pinochet's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mundi has closed the distance and engaged Pinochet in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Mundi fails to land.
Pinochet has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mundi after a bit of a struggle.
Mundi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pinochet has a couple of punches blocked by Mundi.
Mundi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pinochet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pinochet presses Mundi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pinochet wants a takedown but no success here.
Mundi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pinochet is working for takedown but Mundi is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Augusto Pinochet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pinochet trying to stall but Mundi improves his position.
Pinochet lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mundi being controlled against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pinochet creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pinochet wants a takedown but no success here.
Pinochet lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Mundi.
Pinochet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mundi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pinochets head.
Oh Pinochet is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mundi taking a breather.
Pinochet seems to have got his legs back now.
Pinochet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mundi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pinochet misses with a punch on the inside.
Mundi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Mundi.
Pinochet misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mundi throws a head punch that misses.
Pinochet pushes Mundi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mundi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pinochet looks for the body kick but Mundi saw that one coming.
Mundi tries to clinch but Pinochet moves out of range.
Mundi misses with a straight left.
Pinochet dives in and grabs Mundi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mundi pushes down on Pinochet's head and hops out.
A nice side step and Mundi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinochet throws a front kick aimed at Mundi's knee but Mundi avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mundi! But no joy.
Mundi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pinochet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mundi. That did some damage!
Pinochet looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mundi moves forwards but Pinochet connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mundi avoids the head kick by Pinochet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pinochet.
Pinochet connects with a single shot there.
Mundi gets a clinch.
Mundi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mundi is trying to stall.
Pinochet drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mundi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pinochet lands a slapping body shot.
Mundi has closed the distance and engaged Pinochet in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mundi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mundi digs a right hand underneath Pinochet's ribcage. Pinochet let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mundi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mundi stalling the fight.
A short uppercut from Pinochet.
Mundi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pinochet backwards.
Gordon Mundi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mundi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pinochet taking a breather.
A short right from Pinochet on the inside.
Pinochet blocks an uppercut.
Mundi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Pinochet lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mundi as Pinochet tries to tie him up.
Mundi is pushing Pinochet up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Mundi fails to land.
Pinochet scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mundi has a couple of punches blocked by Pinochet.
Mundi lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Mundi misses with some punches.
Mundi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mundi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pinochet is trying to stall.
Pinochet drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mundi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pinochet lands a front kick.
Augusto Pinochet is winning the standup battle so far.
Mundi missing with a left hand there. Pinochet was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pinochet tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mundi manages to circle out of the way.
Mundi throws an overhand right that lands on Pinochet's shoulder, as Pinochet tries to avoid the shot.
Pinochet takes a swing at Mundi's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gordon Mundi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Augusto Pinochet'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!
Pinochet throws a wild body kick that Mundi sees coming a mile off.
Mundi tries to clinch there but Pinochet circles away.
Pinochet feinted with a counter takedown.
Mundi tries to clinch up but Pinochet circles away and keeps his distance.
Mundi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pinochet.
Pinochet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mundi closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Pinochet! Mundi dives in looking to finish! Pinochet is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordon Mundi!
A relieved looking Gordon Mundi 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Kristian Galeos (ranked 644 p4p, 994 weight class) and Jettrin Saenamuang (ranked 87 p4p, 134 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 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kyle Kristian Galeos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jettrin Saenamuang!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galeos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Saenamuang counters with a slapping leg kick.
Galeos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Saenamuang throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Galeos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Saenamuang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Saenamuang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Galeos.
Kyle Kristian Galeos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick there by Saenamuang.
Saenamuang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Galeos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Saenamuang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Galeos circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circle momentarily. Saenamuang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Saenamuang scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Kyle Kristian Galeos has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saenamuang looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Galeos lands with a good body shot.
Galeos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Galeos connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Jettrin Saenamuang has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saenamuang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Galeos.
Galeos misses with a wild combination.
Saenamuang doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Galeos throws a good cross that connects.
Galeos seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Galeos scores with a nice right hand.
Galeos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Saenamuang can pounce on him.
Some wild striking there from Saenamuang.
Galeos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Galeos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Saenamuang closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Galeos lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Saenamuang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Galeos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Saenamuang.
Saenamuang slips a jab and a cross from Galeos.
Saenamuang unleashes a big counter combination but Galeos bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've been informed that Saenamuang 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.
Saenamuang misses with a two punch combination.
Galeos appears to be looking for a big counter.
Saenamuang dips to his left and cracks Galeos with an uppercut!
Saenamuang scores with a sloppy right hand. Galeos should have avoided that one.
Saenamuang is looking to slow Galeos down with leg kicks.
Galeos throws an off balance right hand
and Saenamuang counters with a one-two to the body.
Saenamuang dodges the punch combination from Galeos.
Danga de danga de dang - Saenamuang scores with a four punch combination!
Galeos is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Saenamuang.
Galeos is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saenamuang misses with a double jab.
Oh Galeos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Saenamuang misses with a wild combination.
Saenamuang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Galeos seems to have got his legs back now.
Galeos takes a swing at Saenamuang's ribcage but misses.
Saenamuang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Galeos connects with a looping right hand.
Galeos throws a jab but it's blocked by Saenamuang.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Saenamuang! But no joy.
A lazy left from Galeos finds it's target.
Saenamuang misses with a two punch combination.
Saenamuang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Galeos counters with a three punch combo that has Saenamuang backing up. Saenamuang nods at Galeos to acknowledge the strikes.
A nice combination there by Saenamuang.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saenamuang doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Galeos checks a low kick from Saenamuang.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Saenamuang.
Saenamuang throws a front kick that sends Galeos stumbling back into the cage.
Saenamuang throws a right and a left that Galeos avoids nicely.
Galeos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Galeos clobbers Saenamuang with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Galeos misses with a combination
and Saenamuang counters with a left and a right that stings Galeos.
Saenamuang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Galeos misses with a body shot.
Saenamuang tries a quick counter leg kick but Galeos is wise to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
That kick from Saenamuang tenderised Galeos's leg. Galeos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Galeos scores with a jab to the head.
Galeos loads up on a big right hand but Saenamuang slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jettrin Saenamuang dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Galeos takes a swing at Saenamuang's ribcage but misses.
Saenamuang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Galeos.
Galeos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saenamuang.
Saenamuang unleashes a big counter combination but Galeos bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Saenamuang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Saenamuang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saenamuang throws a right hand that Galeos ducks under and follows up with a left that Galeos also avoids with ease.
It looked like Galeos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Saenamuang lands with a nice combination. Galeos backs away looking to recover.
Galeos works over Saenamuang's head and body with a nice combination.
Jettrin Saenamuang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Galeos throws a series of punches but Saenamuang avoids them all with ease.
Good leg kick by Saenamuang.
Galeos throws a right hand that Saenamuang ducks under and follows up with a left that Saenamuang also avoids with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Galeos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Galeos throws a series of punches but Saenamuang moves out of range.
Saenamuang unleashes a big counter combination but Galeos bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Galeos fails to land with a series of punches.
Kyle Kristian Galeos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Galeos misses.
Saenamuang let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Galeos throws a body shot but no joy.
Galeos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Galeos misses with a looping left.
Galeos throws a lazy uppercut
and Saenamuang counters with a leg kick.
Saenamuang thuds his right hand into Galeos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kyle Kristian Galeos's cut is getting worse.
A big left from Galeos misses.
Saenamuang lands with a right that hurts Galeos. Galeos looks to clinch but Saenamuang throws a short knee that drops Galeos. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Jettrin Saenamuang!
Jettrin Saenamuang is the new featherweight champion!
A less than humble Jettrin Saenamuang 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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