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Bloodbath on Boxing Day PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rusim Dole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Striker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Striker's choice of entrance music: Indestructible By Disturbed. Gabriel Striker has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rusim Dole's chin.
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230 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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225 lbs
2 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Decent boxing
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rusim Dole! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gabriel Striker! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dole shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Striker is trying to defend but Dole finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Dole is taking a breather. Striker 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. Dole tries to pass to full mount but Striker defends it. Dole not landing any meaningful shots this time. Dole seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Striker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Dole moves nicely into side control. Striker manages to get back to half guard. Dole is looking to take a break and control but Striker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Striker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Striker manages to get to full guard.
Dole not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Striker keeping moving, preventing Dole from controlling successfully. Striker wants to sweep but no luck. Dole has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Striker is proving hard to escape from. Dole throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Striker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Striker keeping moving, preventing Dole from controlling successfully. Dole postures up.
Dole might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Dole content to stall in guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Striker doesn't manage to clinch there - Dole circles away.
Striker rushes Dole and presses him up against the ropes. Striker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dole drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dole is breathing heavily. Sloppy strikes there by Dole. Dole is looking to take a break and control but Striker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Striker regains half guard there - taking advantage of Dole's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Striker pushes Dole off looking to stand but Dole dives back in and keeps control.
Striker tries to roll over but Dole keeps him under control. Dole is thwarting Striker's attempts to control the position. Dole is looking to advance position but Striker won't allow it.
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. Striker kicks off Dole and gets to his feet. Striker forces Dole back against the ropes and clinches. Striker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Striker stalks Dole and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dole's face. Dole staggers backwards, shaken. Striker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Striker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Striker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Striker wants to stand up but Dole has a hold of him and won't allow it. Striker trying to control the action but Dole is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Striker dominated that round. That's time! Dole's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Striker lands a nice looking body kick. Striker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dole in his tracks. Nice sprawl there from Striker as Dole shoots in. Striker avoids the head kick by Dole.
Striker shoots in but Dole avoids the takedown attempt easily. Striker closes the distance and clinches. Striker breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Striker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rusim Dole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A nice leg kick lands there from Striker. Striker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Striker looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Dole keeping moving, preventing Striker from controlling successfully. Striker connects with a couple of short punches. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Striker is working Dole over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Dole preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Striker stands and steps away. Dole gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Striker clinches. Striker lands a knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Striker.
Dole is trying to break the clinch but Striker has him pressed against the ropes. Dole tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Striker smiles and moves away.
Striker throws a combination. Dole tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Striker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Striker lands a nice hook to Dole's body. Dole takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dole stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Striker. Dole gets caught flat footed, as Striker shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Striker wants to control from the top but Dole keeps moving. Dole trying to keep a closed guard but Striker is proving a slippery customer.
Striker is pushing down on Dole's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dole is fighting to maintain full guard but Striker has managed to sneak the leg through. 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! Striker is looking to advance position but Dole won't allow it. Striker trying to control from half guard but Dole is working away. Striker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Striker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dole keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Dole avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Striker. Dole manages to get to full guard.
Striker trying to control but Dole is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Striker clinches with his opponent.
Striker breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Striker throws a head kick that Dole semi-blocks.
Striker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Striker successfully pulls guard.
Dole trying to control the position from guard on top but Striker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dole throws a strike but Striker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Striker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Striker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Striker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dole did well to prevent Striker getting side control. Striker is nestled in close to Dole, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Striker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dole trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Striker manages to pass to mount!
Dole tries to lock up and control but Striker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Striker wants to control the pace but Dole is squirming around nicely. Striker scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Striker wants to control the pace but Dole is squirming around nicely. Striker with the ground and pound from mount. Striker postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dole looks a forlorn figure.
Striker fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Striker looking to control but Dole is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Striker with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dole tries to hold on but Striker postures up. Striker punishing his opponent with strikes. Striker lands a heavy elbow. Striker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dole is looking to escape. Striker won't let Dole get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Striker scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Striker in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Striker swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dole is now in Striker's guard. A big mistake from Striker there, giving up the dominant position!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dole trying to control but Striker is working from the bottom. Dole has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Striker looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Striker doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Striker lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dole! Dole is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gabriel Striker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Striker controlling the pace for now. Gabriel Striker has got the better of the ground game so far. Striker prevents Dole from getting the reversal. Striker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Rusim Dole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight! Gabriel Striker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Striker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 26:30 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Striker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Dragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
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220 lbs
3 - 5 - 1 |
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225 cm
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265 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ White 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
3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mirko Filipovic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruce Dragon! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dragon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dragon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Filipovic throws a head kick but Dragon moves out of range.
Filipovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Filipovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Filipovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Dragon blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
Dragon is looking to clinch. Dragon tries to close the distance and clinch but Filipovic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Filipovic misses with a head kick.
Dragon blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dragon looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Dragon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Filipovic paws at him with a jab and circles away. Dragon avoids the head kick by Filipovic.
Dragon moves in looking to clinch but Filipovic pushes him off. Filipovic throws a sloppy head kick and Dragon moves out of range easily. Dragon tries to clinch up but Filipovic circles away and keeps his distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Dragon looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Filipovic throws a sloppy head kick and Dragon moves out of range easily. Filipovic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dragon fails in his attempt to clinch. Filipovic throws a head kick that misses. Filipovic is breathing heavily. Dragon is looking to clinch. Dragon avoids the head kick by Filipovic.
Dragon blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
Dragon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dragon doesn't manage to clinch there - Filipovic circles away.
A head kick misses from Filipovic. Dragon tries to clinch but Filipovic is having none of it. Dragon tries to clinch but Filipovic moves out of range. Mirko Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dragon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dragon tries to clinch but Filipovic moves out of range. Dragon tries to close the distance and clinch but Filipovic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Dragon is looking to clinch but Filipovic is avoiding it.
Dragon moves in looking to clinch but Filipovic pushes him off. Dragon fails in his attempt to clinch. Dragon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dragon is looking to clinch but Filipovic is avoiding it.
Dragon tries to clinch up but Filipovic circles away and keeps his distance. Dragon scores with a spinning back kick! Dragon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Dragon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dragon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Filipovic paws at him with a jab and circles away. Dragon wants to clinch up but Filipovic keeps it at a distance. Dragon is looking to clinch. Dragon tries to clinch but Filipovic moves out of range. Dragon is looking to clinch but Filipovic is avoiding it.
Dragon is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Dragon wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dragon fails in his attempt to clinch. Dragon tries to clinch up. Dragon wants to clinch. Dragon wants to clinch. Dragon forces Filipovic back against the ropes and clinches. Dragon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Dragon lands an elbow inside that Filipovic shrugs off. Dragon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dragon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Mirko Filipovic has been cut. Dragon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Filipovic's face.
Dragon lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dragon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dragon obliges. Filipovic takes an elbow to the forehead. Filipovic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dragon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Dragon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Filipovic's face.
Dragon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Dragon connects with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Filipovic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dragon blocks it with crossed arms. Nice elbow from Dragon. Dragon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dragon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Filipovic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Filipovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Dragon.
Dragon lands an elbow inside that Filipovic shrugs off. A knee to the head by Dragon.
Filipovic cracks Dragon with a nice body shot. Filipovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Filipovic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but Dragon blocks with his arms.
Dragon lands a damaging elbow. Filipovic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dragon lands an elbow that stopped Filipovic in his tracks for a moment. Dragon lands an elbow that stopped Filipovic in his tracks for a moment. Dragon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Dragon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Dragon lands an elbow inside that Filipovic shrugs off. Dragon with a knee to the head.
Filipovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dragon lands an elbow inside. Dragon lands a damaging elbow. Dragon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dragon crunches a lovely knee into Filipovic's ribcage. Filipovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dragon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dragon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
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. Filipovic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dragon lands an elbow inside. Dragon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Filipovic's face.
Filipovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but Dragon blocks with his arms.
Filipovic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dragon is defending well for now. Filipovic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Filipovic misses with a knee strike.
Dragon lands a nice elbow. Filipovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees to the body from Dragon.
Dragon connects with a knee to the head.
Filipovic avoids a wild elbow strike from Dragon. Filipovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Dragon.
Filipovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Dragon backwards. Filipovic tries a knee to the head but Dragon blocks it.
Filipovic tries a knee to the head but Dragon blocks it.
Dragon lands an elbow that stopped Filipovic in his tracks for a moment. Dragon lands an elbow that stopped Filipovic in his tracks for a moment. Filipovic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dragon avoids it. Filipovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Dragon connects with a knee to the head.
Filipovic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dragon blocks it with crossed arms. Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but Dragon blocks with his arms.
Filipovic looking to throw knees to the head but Dragon is blocking nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Dragon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Filipovic avoids a wild elbow strike from Dragon. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Dragon dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mirko Filipovic's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Filipovic throws a nice head kick!
Dragon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dragon moves in looking to clinch but Filipovic pushes him off. Dragon tries to clinch there but Filipovic circles away.
Filipovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Filipovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dragon doesn't manage to clinch there - Filipovic circles away.
Dragon tries to close the distance and clinch but Filipovic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Filipovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dragon circles away quickly and effectively. Filipovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dragon is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Dragon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Filipovic swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fight stays on the outside here - Dragon looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dragon tries to close the distance and clinch but Filipovic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mirko Filipovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dragon doesn't manage to clinch there - Filipovic circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dragon doesn't manage to clinch there - Filipovic circles away.
Dragon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dragon tries to clinch but Filipovic moves out of range. A head kick misses from Filipovic.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dragon tries to close the distance and clinch but Filipovic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A head kick from Dragon lands but Filipovic takes it in his stride. Nice body kick from Dragon. Filipovic swats away the attempt to clinch by Dragon. Dragon tries to clinch up. Filipovic takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Dragon lands with a slapping head kick. Dragon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dragon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Filipovic paws at him with a jab and circles away. Dragon tries to clinch but Filipovic is having none of it. Dragon tries to clinch but Filipovic moves out of range. Dragon tries to clinch but Filipovic is having none of it. Dragon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Filipovic paws at him with a jab and circles away. Filipovic throws a head kick that misses and Dragon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dragon. Filipovic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dragon blocks it with crossed arms. Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dragon landing knees to the head.
Filipovic has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Dragon lands a knee to the head.
Filipovic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees to the body from Dragon.
Filipovic tries a knee to the head but Dragon blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dragon landing knees to the head.
Filipovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Filipovic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dragon connects with a knee to the head.
Dragon scores with a knee to the head.
Filipovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Dragon.
Filipovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Dragon scores with a knee to the head.
Filipovic missing with knees to the body.
Filipovic looking to throw knees to the head but Dragon is blocking nicely.
Filipovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dragon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Filipovic's face.
Dragon scores with a knee to the head.
Filipovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Filipovic missing with knees to the body.
Dragon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dragon lands an elbow just above Filipovic 's eye. Nice elbow from Dragon. A knee to the head by Dragon.
Dragon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Filipovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dragon landing knees to the head.
Filipovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dragon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Dragon landing knees to the head.
Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but Dragon blocks with his arms.
Filipovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dragon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dragon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Dragon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Filipovic missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Dragon.
Filipovic looking to throw knees to the head but Dragon is blocking nicely.
Dragon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Dragon takes a shot to the head. Filipovic trying to land knees to the body.
Dragon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but Dragon blocks with his arms.
Filipovic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dragon lands an elbow inside that Filipovic shrugs off. Dragon lands a good knee to the midsection. Filipovic won't want to take too many of those. Filipovic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Filipovic tries to land knees in the clinch but Dragon avoids the damage to the body. Dragon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dragon lands a damaging elbow. Filipovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Filipovic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dragon blocks it with crossed arms. Dragon lands a knee to the body.
Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but Dragon blocks with his arms.
Dragon landing knees to the body.
Filipovic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dragon lands an elbow inside. Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Dragon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Filipovic lands a hook to the side of the head. Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dragon.
Filipovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Filipovic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dragon blocks it with crossed arms. Dragon with a knee to the head.
Filipovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Filipovic missing with knees to the body.
Filipovic tries a knee to the head but Dragon blocks it.
Filipovic misses with a knee strike.
Dragon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Dragon. Filipovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dragon connects with a knee to the head.
Filipovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dragon backwards. Filipovic misses with a knee strike.
Dragon connects with a knee to the head.
Dragon lands a good knee to the midsection. Filipovic won't want to take too many of those. Filipovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Dragon lands an elbow just above Filipovic 's eye. Filipovic misses with a knee to the head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dragon with a knee to the head.
Dragon scores with a knee to the head.
Dragon working Filipovic over with knees to the body. Filipovic lands on the inside with an uppercut. A knee to the head by Dragon.
Filipovic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Filipovic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dragon blocks it with crossed arms. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Dragon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Mirko Filipovic's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dragon wants to clinch. Filipovic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dragon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Filipovic paws at him with a jab and circles away. Filipovic throws a head kick that misses and Dragon counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Filipovic tries a knee to the head but Dragon blocks it.
Filipovic working aggressively here.
Dragon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Filipovic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dragon avoiding damage as Filipovic throws knees to the body.
Filipovic takes an elbow to the forehead. Dragon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Dragon lands a knee to the head.
Dragon lands a good knee to the midsection. Filipovic won't want to take too many of those. Filipovic tries a knee to the head but Dragon blocks it.
Filipovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Dragon uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dragon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Dragon landing knees to the body.
Filipovic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dragon blocks it with crossed arms. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Filipovic with a knee to the head.
Dragon lands an elbow just above Filipovic 's eye. Dragon scores a nice knee to the body.
Filipovic tries a knee to the head but Dragon blocks it.
Dragon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dragon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Filipovic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dragon blocks it with crossed arms. Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dragon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Filipovic's face.
Filipovic lands with a short head shot on the inside. Dragon takes a knee to the side of the body. Filipovic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dragon lands an elbow that stopped Filipovic in his tracks for a moment. Dragon lands an elbow inside that Filipovic shrugs off. Filipovic misses with a knee strike.
Dragon lands a good knee to the midsection. Filipovic won't want to take too many of those. A knee to the head by Filipovic.
Filipovic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dragon.
Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but Dragon blocks with his arms.
Dragon scores a nice knee to the body.
Dragon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dragon lands a knee to the body.
Dragon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Dragon scores a nice knee to the body.
Filipovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dragon managing to block the knees to the body from Filipovic.
Dragon connects with a knee to the head.
Filipovic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Filipovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dragon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dragon scores with a knee to the head.
Dragon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Filipovic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Dragon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Filipovic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dragon putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Filipovic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Dragon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dragon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Filipovic's face.
Filipovic tries a knee to the head but Dragon blocks it.
Filipovic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dragon lands a damaging elbow. Filipovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Filipovic looking to throw knees to the head but Dragon is blocking nicely.
Dragon lands an elbow that stopped Filipovic in his tracks for a moment. A knee to the head by Dragon.
Filipovic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dragon blocks it with crossed arms. Dragon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dragon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Filipovic is defending well for now. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Filipovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Filipovic takes a knee to the side of the body. Filipovic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dragon landing knees to the head.
Filipovic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dragon obliges. Dragon misses with a knee strike.
Dragon misses with an elbow strike.
Dragon misses with a knee to the head. Filipovic misses with a knee to the head. Dragon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Filipovic's face.
Filipovic tries a knee to the head but Dragon blocks it.
Filipovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Filipovic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dragon with a knee to the head.
Dragon managing to block the knees to the body from Filipovic.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Filipovic tries a knee to the head but Dragon blocks it.
Dragon lands a knee to the head.
Filipovic blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Dragon throws an elbow but misses. Mirko Filipovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Filipovic avoids the elbow strike from Dragon, against the ropes.
Filipovic tries to land a knee to the head but Dragon blocks with his arms.
Filipovic takes an elbow to the forehead. Filipovic looking to throw knees to the head but Dragon is blocking nicely.
Dragon lands a knee to the head.
Dragon trying to land knees to the body.
Filipovic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Filipovic misses with a knee strike.
Filipovic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dragon lands an elbow just above Filipovic 's eye. Dragon connects with a knee to the head.
Filipovic lands a knee to the head.
Dragon lands a nice elbow. Filipovic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Filipovic takes an elbow to the forehead. Filipovic misses with a knee strike.
Dragon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Dragon lands a knee to the head.
Filipovic gets through Dragon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Filipovic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dragon scores with a knee to the head.
Filipovic looking to throw knees to the head but Dragon is blocking nicely.
Filipovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dragon connects with a knee to the head.
Filipovic lands with a short shot to the head.
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. Filipovic misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Dragon.
Dragon scores a nice knee to the body.
Filipovic trying to land knees to the body.
Filipovic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dragon blocks it with crossed arms. Dragon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Filipovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Filipovic misses with a knee to the head. Filipovic working aggressively here.
Dragon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Filipovic lands a nice shot to the body. Filipovic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dragon connects with a knee to the head.
Dragon lands a knee to the head.
Dragon looking to throw knees to the head but Filipovic is blocking nicely.
Filipovic misses with a knee strike.
Filipovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dragon lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Filipovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Dragon uses good head movement to avoid it. Filipovic misses with some punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Filipovic misses with a knee to the head. Filipovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Dragon.
Dragon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Filipovic misses with a knee to the head. Dragon lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Bruce Dragon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Dragon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Dragon!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Asgeir Borgermoen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bocano Smithian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bocano Smithian 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 lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Asgeir Borgermoen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bocano Smithian! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight moves into the clinch position. Smithian wants to break free but Borgermoen has control.
Smithian's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Smithian is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Borgermoen shoots in looking for a takedown. Smithian tries to sprawl out of it but Borgermoen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Smithian manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Smithian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Borgermoen circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Borgermoen fails to land the takedown. Smithian tries to bum rush Borgermoen with a series of wild strikes but Borgermoen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Smithian closes the distance and pushes Borgermoen back into the ropes. Borgermoen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Smithian gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asgeir Borgermoen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smithian is trying to break free. A frustrated look appears on Smithian's face as he tries to break the clinch. Borgermoen gets control of Smithian's arms and successfully pulls guard. Borgermoen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Smithian sitting in guard here, content to control. Smithian won't allow Borgermoen to sweep him here. Smithian wanted to stand there but Borgermoen had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Borgermoen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Smithian trying to control but Borgermoen is working from the bottom. Borgermoen is controlling Smithian's posture. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Borgermoen is on top in guard.
Borgermoen wanted to stand there but Smithian had control of the position. Smithian is trying to keep Borgermoen in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Borgermoen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smithian is keeping the position for now. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Smithian is looking to stand up but Borgermoen isn't so interested in that idea. Borgermoen wants to control from the top but Smithian keeps moving. Borgermoen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Smithian avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Borgermoen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Smithian throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. No luck for Borgermoen with that takedown attempt. Smithian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. No luck with that takedown attempt from Borgermoen. Bocano Smithian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smithian throws a nice looking combination but Borgermoen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Smithian tries a head kick but it misses.
Smithian tries a low kick but Borgermoen avoids it. Smithian looks gassed! Smithian throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Smithian changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Smithian is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A slow jab from Smithian misses its intended target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bocano Smithian dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Smithian misses with a body shot.
Smithian misses the shot to the body. Smithian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Smithian misses with a looping right. A combination from Smithian does no damage. Smithian throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Borgermoen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Smithian napping and manages to drive through into side control! Borgermoen is trying to move to mount but Smithian reverses beautifully and ends up in Borgermoen's guard. Smithian must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Borgermoen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Borgermoen trying to keep a closed guard but Smithian is proving a slippery customer.
Borgermoen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Borgermoen pulls Smithian in close to prevent any damage. Smithian is breathing heavily. Borgermoen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Smithian preventing the sweep. Borgermoen trying to keep a closed guard but Smithian is proving a slippery customer.
Borgermoen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Borgermoen tries to close the distance and clinch but Smithian swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Smithian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Borgermoen moves in looking to clinch but Smithian pushes him off. Borgermoen rushes Smithian and presses him up against the ropes. Smithian is working for takedown but Borgermoen is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Borgermoen has Smithian pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Smithian manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Borgermoen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smithian prevents it.
Borgermoen breaks the clinch.
Borgermoen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smithian pinned against the cage. Smithian gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asgeir Borgermoen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Borgermoen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smithian, pushing him back against the ropes. Smithian has had enough of the clinch but Borgermoen keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Borgermoen is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Smithian gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Borgermoen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Smithian is working for takedown but Borgermoen is calmly controlling the position for now. Borgermoen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Borgermoen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Borgermoen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Smithian keeping full guard, as Borgermoen tries to pass. Smithian is trying to control the position but Borgermoen postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Borgermoen tries to free his leg and advance position but Smithian is retaining full guard. Smithian looking to control.
Smithian can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Borgermoen controls the pace. Borgermoen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Smithian is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Borgermoen has just dragged him back down to the mat. Smithian is not content to let Borgermoen control the position. Borgermoen tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Asgeir Borgermoen dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Borgermoen gets in close and instigates a clinch. Smithian is trying to break free. Borgermoen has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Smithian uses from the top position. Borgermoen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Smithian! Borgermoen working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Smithian takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Smithian defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Borgermoen.
That's one minute gone in the round. Borgermoen stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Smithian gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Borgermoen counters with a shoot takedown. Smithian fights it but they end up in guard. Borgermoen is in close to Smithian's body, working some short punches and elbows. Smithian is trying to control the position but Borgermoen postures up. Borgermoen passes Smithian's left leg - he's now in half guard. Borgermoen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Smithian knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Borgermoen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Borgermoen is looking for a kimura here.
Borgermoen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Smithian knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Borgermoen is controlling the pace.
Borgermoen wants to take a breather but Smithian is having none of it. Borgermoen uses his free foot to push down on Smithian's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Smithian. Smithian is squirming around, avoiding Borgermoen's attempts to control the action.
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. Borgermoen is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Smithian can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Borgermoen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smithian is looking to escape. Borgermoen gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Borgermoen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Borgermoen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smithian's head.
And that's the end of the fight! Asgeir Borgermoen showed his dominance in that final round. I think Borgermoen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:27 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Asgeir Borgermoen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karol Dowda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hallendro Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hallendro Filipovic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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269 lbs
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270 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karol Dowda! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hallendro Filipovic! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dowda rushes Filipovic and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Filipovic lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Filipovic is looking to control Dowda's arms but Dowda gets an underhook and turns him. Now Filipovic has his back to the ropes. Filipovic misses with a body punch.
Filipovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dowda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Filipovic taking a breather. Filipovic has had enough of the clinch but Dowda keeps him there for the moment. Filipovic wants to stall.
Filipovic tries to circle away but Dowda has him pinned against the ropes. Dowda lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Dowda lands with a light punch inside.
It looks like Hallendro Filipovic has been cut. Dowda scores with a shot to the side of Filipovic's head. Dowda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. A nice glancing elbow lands by Filipovic. Dowda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Filipovic has had enough of the clinch but Dowda keeps him there for the moment. Filipovic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dowda avoids it. Dowda breaks from the clinch.
Dowda comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Filipovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Dowda circles away.
Filipovic defending well as Dowda loads up on a big left hand. Dowda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Dowda lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. The crowd cheers as Dowda lands an impressive looking overhand right. Filipovic doesn't seem phased though. Dowda works Filipovic's body with a nice hook. Dowda moves out of range of the body kick from Filipovic.
Dowda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dowda cracks Filipovic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Dowda scores with a body shot.
Dowda moves out of range of the body kick. Dowda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Filipovic looks gassed! Dowda moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Karol Dowda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A shot to the liver by Dowda. Beautiful body shot. Decent striking displayed by Dowda there. Dowda scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Filipovic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Dowda wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Dowda throws a solid leg kick but Filipovic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dowda. Dowda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Filipovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Filipovic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Dowda throws a chopping leg kick but Filipovic manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Dowda lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dowda lands a body shot.
Dowda pushes Filipovic up against the ropes in a clinch. Dowda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dowda gets a clinch. Dowda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dowda clinches with his opponent.
Dowda lands a nice elbow. Dowda lands an elbow inside. Dowda scores with a shot to the side of Filipovic's head. Dowda is pushing Filipovic up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Dowda breaks from the clinch.
Dowda connects with a right hand. Filipovic shakes it off. Filipovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dowda instigates a clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dowda as Filipovic tries to tie him up. Dowda is stalling here.
Filipovic takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dowda content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Filipovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dowda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dowda connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Dowda rushes Filipovic and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dowda. Filipovic takes a shot to the head. Dowda will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Filipovic up against the ropes. Dowda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Dowda blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
Filipovic throws a half hearted mid kick. Nice uppercut there from Dowda. Filipovic tries to keep at a distance but Dowda has taken the fight into the clinch. Dowda is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Filipovic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Dowda throws an elbow but it misses.
Dowda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Dowda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Dowda scores with a nice hook to the head. Dowda lands with a short shot to the head. Filipovic is trying to force a seperation but Dowda has the dominant position. Dowda holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Dowda seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Dowda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowda lands with a left to the head. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Filipovic breaks the clinch.
Filipovic takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dowda moves into range and connects with a jab. Good exchange - Dowda coming out on top. Dowda is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. This has been an exciting period of action! Filipovic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Filipovic feints and then cracks Dowda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dowda down. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karol Dowda dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hallendro Filipovic's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Filipovic tries to keep at a distance but Dowda has taken the fight into the clinch. Dowda lands a hook to the side of the head. Dowda lands a nice elbow. Dowda using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Filipovic tries to break free but Dowda pushes him back against the ropes. A quick uppercut on the inside from Dowda. Dowda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Filipovic backwards. Filipovic takes an elbow to the forehead. Filipovic is trying to stall.
Dowda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Decent striking displayed by Dowda there. Filipovic tries to clinch but Dowda moves out of range. A head kick misses from Dowda. Nice uppercut lands for Dowda. That snapped Filipovic's head back.
Filipovic throws a sloppy body shot
and Dowda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dowda clinches with his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dowda. Dowda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Filipovics head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dowda dips a shoulder and cracks Filipovic with a mighty uppercut! Filipovic falls back against the ropes and Dowda unloads with a barrage of strikes! Filipovic is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Dowda screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karol Dowda!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between rock solid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amali Yeboah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amali Yeboah 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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, rock solid! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amali Yeboah! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yeboah shoots in looking for a takedown. solid tries to sprawl out of it but Yeboah keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. solid manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. solid fails with the takedown and Yeboah counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. solid is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yeboah pulls his head out easily. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. solid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. solid actively working from the bottom here. Yeboah sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. solid defending well though. Yeboah is looking to advance position but solid won't allow it. solid is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. solid manages to regain full guard. Nice work. solid has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yeboah can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. This has been an exciting period of action! Yeboah looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. solid doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
solid working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yeboah doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yeboah manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. solid looking for a sweep. Not yet solid, not yet. solid is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Yeboah frees his head nicely. Oh but solid has switched to an armbar! Yeboah is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). rock solid!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between jack Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marek Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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264 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, jack Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marek Hunter! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hunter has managed to clinch.
Johnson prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Hunter has double underhooks. Johnson takes a shot to the head. Hunter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Johnson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Johnson can't break the clinch.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Hunter has the dominant position. Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Hunter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking. Johnson clinches but Hunter breaks the clinch and Hunter counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hunter just misses with a punch to the body.
Hunter throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Johnson closes the distance but Hunter moves to the side letting Hunter counter with a right hand. Johnson wants to clinch but Hunter slips to the side letting Hunter counter with a right hand. Hunter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hunter has him pressed against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunter tries for a takedown. No joy.
jack Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Hunter. Hunter drops down looking for an ankle pick but Johnson pulls his leg out and moves away.
A head kick misses from Johnson. A head kick misses from Johnson. Hunter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch. Johnson throws a head kick that misses. Johnson tries to clinch but fails miserably and Hunter counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hunter looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely. Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hunter throws a leg kick which misses Johnson's front leg but catches the back leg as Johnson tries to avoid it. Johnson closes the distance but Hunter moves to the side and Hunter counters with a straight right hand. Hunter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hunter throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hunter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hunter connects with a nice looking jab.
Hunter swinging wildly here.
Hunter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Hunter lands a shot to the body. Hunter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Johnson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Hunter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hunter wants a takedown but no success here.
Hunter tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hunter tries to score a body lock takedown but Johnson shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Hunter tries to score a body lock takedown but Johnson shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Johnson tries to break free but Hunter pushes him back against the ropes. Johnson can't break the clinch.
Hunter gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hunter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away. Hunter can't get the takedown.
Johnson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hunter.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Hunter.
Hunter tries for a takedown. No joy.
Johnson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hunter.
Hunter looks gassed! Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Hunter has double underhooks. Hunter looking for a takedown. Hunter is trying to drag Johnson to the mat but Johnson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Hunter is looking to break free of the clinch but Johnson has double underhooks. Hunter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Johnson prevents it.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Hunter has the dominant position. A frustrated look appears on Johnson's face as he tries to break the clinch. Johnson wants to get back to striking at distance but Hunter won't allow it.
Hunter looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hunter has him pressed against the ropes. Johnson stops a takedown attempt from Hunter.
Johnson wants to break free but Hunter has control.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Hunter keeps him there for the moment. Johnson prevents the takedown attempt.
Hunter has Johnson pressed against the ropes, preventing Johnson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hunter is working for takedown but Johnson is calmly controlling the position for now. Hunter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Johnson prevents it.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hunter has Johnson pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Johnson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Hunter keeps control of Johnson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Johnson tries to break the clinch but Hunter is controlling the position. Hunter prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch. Hunter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Hunter tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hunter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away. Hunter prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marek Hunter dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson clinches but Hunter breaks the clinch and Hunter counters by clinching up. Hunter goes for a takedown attempt but Johnson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hunter blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Hunter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnson's waist but Johnson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hunter off to one side. Hunter circles away from the clinch attempt and Hunter counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Hunter tries to land a knee to the head but Johnson blocks with his arms.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Johnson is trying to break free. Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hunter has him pressed against the ropes. Johnson gets underhooks to prevent Hunter's takedown attempt.
jack Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Hunter. Hunter wants a takedown but no success here.
Hunter is breathing heavily. Hunter tries for a takedown but Johnson manages to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson gets underhooks to prevent Hunter's takedown attempt.
Johnson wants to get back to striking at distance but Hunter won't allow it.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Hunter has the dominant position. Hunter wants a takedown but no success here.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hunter swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hunter takes a kick to the side of the head. Johnson tries to clinch there but Hunter circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Hunter circles away.
Hunter misses with a wild body shot. Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunter circles away.
Johnson connects with a high kick. Johnson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hunter's head. Johnson tries to clinch and Hunter counters with a stiff right hand. Johnson tries to clinch but Hunter moves out of range. Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Hunter pushes him off. Johnson is looking to clinch but Hunter is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hunter shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Johnson lands a head kick!
Hunter avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hunter swats him away and circles back towards the center. Johnson darts in trying to clinch and Hunter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson throws a head kick but Hunter moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hunter. Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
jack Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hunter throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunter moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Hunter pushes Johnson up against the ropes in a clinch. Johnson wants to break free but Hunter has control.
Hunter can't get the takedown.
Hunter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hunter closes the distance and clinches. Hunter is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Johnson can't fight it off and eventually Hunter manages to take the fight to the floor. Johnson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Hunter wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hunter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hunter throws and elbow that misses. Johnson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hunter's guard. Nice move by Johnson! Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Hunter controls Johnson momentarily but Johnson frees himself. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hunter has a closed guard, preventing Johnson from standing up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jack Johnson dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Hunter shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Hunter fails with the takedown. Hunter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. jack Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Hunter. Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Johnson throws a head kick that misses. Hunter blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Johnson throws a head kick that half lands.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Hunter. Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Hunter moves out of range easily. Hunter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily. Johnson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. jack Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hunter rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice body punch from Hunter. Hunter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away. Hunter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Johnson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hunter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hunter is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Johnson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Hunter misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Hunter is controlling him. Hunter goes for a takedown attempt but Johnson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hunter throws a shot to the body.
Hunter misses with a few strikes there.
Hunter throws a right and a left that both miss. A jab from Hunter misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Johnson scores with a head kick.
Johnson lands a head kick. Hunter smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Johnson tries to clinch up and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hunter shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnson sprawls well. He's pushed Hunter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Hunter avoids the head kick by Johnson.
jack Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Hunter moves out of range easily. Hunter has a takedown stuffed. Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hunter tries to score with a low kick but Johnson moves his leg out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson throws a head kick that half lands.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hunter swats him away and circles back towards the center. Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Johnson checks a leg kick. Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunter. Johnson tries to clinch up and Hunter counters by clinching up. Johnson stops a takedown attempt from Hunter.
Hunter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Johnson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Hunter lands with a light punch inside. Hunter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hunter is working for takedown but Johnson is calmly controlling the position for now. Johnson tries to break free but Hunter pushes him back against the ropes. Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Hunter tries to score a body lock takedown but Johnson shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Johnson manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson darts in trying to clinch and Hunter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Johnson tries to clinch there but Hunter circles away.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson closes the distance looking to clinch and Hunter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking. Hunter avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hunter. Johnson closes the distance looking to clinch and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hunter thuds a left hand into Johnson's body.
And that's the end of the fight! jack Johnson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Johnson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... jack Johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Humper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cade Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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180 cm
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200 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pete Humper! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cade Smith! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith misses with a low kick.
Humper tries to work over Smith's front leg with a kick but Smith checks it. Humper tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Humper shows good takedown defense. Humper clinches up with Smith and pushes him back against the ropes. Humper missing with knees to the body.
Humper lands a knee to the body.
Humper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Smith throws a leg kick that misses. Humper swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith. Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Humper circles away. Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Humper circles away.
Humper throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily. Humper stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Humper wants it to stay on the feet. Pete Humper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cade Smith. Humper tries to land a front kick but Smith steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Humper throws a nice outside leg kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Humper throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily. Humper misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Humper.
Humper throws a leg kick which misses Smith's front leg but catches the back leg as Smith tries to avoid it. Smith looks gassed! Humper lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Humper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Humper misses with a head kick.
Humper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Humper's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Humper duly obliges. Humper lands with a nice combination. Smith backs away looking to recover. Pete Humper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Humper scores with a spinning back kick! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Humper has managed to clinch.
Humper scores with a knee to the head.
Humper tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Humper working Smith over with knees to the body. Humper working Smith over with knees to the body. Humper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Humper scores with a nice body kick.
Humper thuds his shin into the meat of Smith's side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Humper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Humper swings and misses with a shot to the body and Smith counters with a single leg into guard. Humper didn't expect that. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Smith won't allow Humper to get back to his feet. Humper pushes Smith off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Humper scores with a push kick. Humper throws a head kick that Smith semi-blocks.
Humper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith. Smith slips a jab and a cross from Humper.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Humper.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Humper throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Humper throws a leg kick which misses Smith's front leg but catches the back leg as Smith tries to avoid it. Humper has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch.
Humper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Humper lands a head kick. Smith smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Smith wants to clinch up but Humper keeps it at a distance. The fight moves into the clinch position. Humper working Smith over with knees to the body. Humper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Humper tries a head kick but it misses.
Humper tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith throws a leg kick but Humper sees it coming and moves out of range. Humper moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Humper. Smith shrugs it off though. Smith tries for a takedown but Humper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Humper throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Humper lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Humper throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Smith. Smith tries a low kick but Humper avoids it. Humper throws a head kick that Smith semi-blocks.
Humper lands a jab. Humper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith. Humper lands a head kick. Smith smiles back at him and beckons him forward. 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! Humper throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Smith takes a kick to the side of the head. Humper closes the distance and clinches. Smith avoiding damage as Humper throws knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Humper is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Humper.
Humper landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Humper putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smith in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Humper utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Humper dominated that round. 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.
Humper connects with a high kick. Humper throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease. Humper throws a right and a left that both miss. A head kick misses from Humper. Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Humper fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith tries to clinch but Humper is having none of it. Pete Humper is winning the standup battle so far. Smith tries to score a power double leg takedown but Humper sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smith somewhat. Humper lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith blocks a jab. Smith is breathing heavily. Smith tries to keep at a distance but Humper has taken the fight into the clinch. Smith takes an elbow to the temple. Humper breaks the clinch.
Pete Humper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Humper throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. Humper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively. Smith tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Pete Humper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Smith tries to keep at a distance but Humper has taken the fight into the clinch. Smith avoiding damage as Humper throws knees to the body.
Humper landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Humper using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Humper manages to break the clinch.
Humper cracks Smith with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Humper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith. Humper misses with a head kick.
Humper throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Smith's head. Humper takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses. Humper fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Humper throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt. Humper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Humper goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Humper fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head. Humper works over Smith's head and body with a nice combination. Humper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Humper lands with a nice body kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Humper.
Humper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Humper. Smith blocks a head kick by Humper.
Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Pete Humper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cade Smith. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Humper lands with a kick to the ribs.
Humper throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Humper thinking. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Humper. Smith shrugs it off though. Humper lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Humper moves into range and clinches up with Smith. Humper lands an elbow inside. Humper creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses. Humper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Humper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around? Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Humper. Humper goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Smith has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Humper. Humper throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Smith avoids the head kick by Humper.
Humper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Humper misses with a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Humper. Humper lands a head kick. Smith smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A decent looking body kick lands there for Humper. Humper throws a jab when Smith was well out of range. Humper scoring well with a low kick there.
Humper connects with a single shot there. A solid leg kick lands there for Humper.
That's four minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Humper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith looks for a takedown but Humper sprawls well. Humper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Humper, as that shot connected.
Humper lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Humper closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the ropes. Humper scores a nice knee to the body.
Humper manages to break the clinch.
Humper gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Humper lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Humper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Humper thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Smith if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Humper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Humper scores with a jab. Smith acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Humper.
A solid body kick from Humper. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Humper 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!
Smith slips a jab from Humper. Smith throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Humper misses the shot to the body. Smith's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Humper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Smith closes the distance and clinches up with Humper, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes Humper against the ropes but Humper circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A punch combination from Humper misses. Humper throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick misses from Humper. Humper plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Humper rushes Smith and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Humper creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses. Humper breaks the clinch.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Humper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Smith takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Humper thuds his shin into the meat of Smith's side. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Smith moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round. A thudding body kick lands there by Humper!
Humper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Humper lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Humper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Humper throws a head kick that Smith semi-blocks.
Smith takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Humper closes the distance and clinches. Humper tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Humper comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Pete Humper has scored more points in the clinch so far. Smith stalling in the clinch but Humper improves position. Humper with a knee to the head.
Humper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Humper throws a head kick that half lands.
Humper connects with a nice looking jab.
Humper throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Smith's head. Humper lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Humper throws a leg kick which misses Smith's front leg but catches the back leg as Smith tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Humper tries a head kick but it misses.
Humper misses with a head kick.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Humper moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Nice body kick from Humper. Smith takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Humper punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch. Humper takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses. Humper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Humper throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. A slapping body kick lands there for Humper. Humper clinches with his opponent.
Humper breaks the clinch.
Humper thows a body kick. Smith tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Humper looks to land a combination. Smith sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Crunch! Humper slams his shin into Smith's torso. Smith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Humper plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Humper falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smith counters with a nice body shot. Humper scores with a crisp jab that stopped Smith in his tracks. Smith takes a kick to the side of the head. Smith misses with a low kick. Smith shoots in for a takedown but Humper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Pete Humper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cade Smith. Smith slips under a jab. Smith takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Humper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Humper throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Humper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A solid body kick from Humper. Smith moves out of range of the body kick from Humper.
Humper looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range. Humper connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Humper throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Smith's head. Humper looks for the body kick but Smith saw that one coming. Humper lands with a nice body punch. Humper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Humper defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Smith. Humper throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Humper stuns Smith with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Humper lands with a nice combination. Smith backs away looking to recover. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Smith walks forward, straight into a front kick from Humper. A looping hook to the body misses from Humper. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet. Cade Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pete Humper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Humper lands with a slapping head kick. Humper throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Smith's head.
And that's the end of the fight! Pete Humper showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Humper, 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 30:25 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:25 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Humper!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave MT (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave MT! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vinny Dawson! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dawson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by MT. MT throws a head kick that Dawson semi-blocks.
MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
MT plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Dawson throws a right and a left that both miss. MT throws a nice head kick!
A head kick from MT lands but Dawson takes it in his stride. No joy there for Dawson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dawson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
MT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. MT throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dawson avoids the head kick by MT.
Dawson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dawson tries to clinch up. Dawson throws a series of punches but MT moves out of range. Dawson blocks a head kick by MT.
Dawson blocks a head kick by MT.
MT throws a head kick that Dawson semi-blocks.
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! MT avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dawson throws a shot from downtown. MT moves away and avoids it. MT throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dave MT seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. MT tries a head kick but it misses.
MT throws a sloppy head kick and Dawson moves out of range easily. MT misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. MT dodges the punch combination from Dawson.
MT stuffs the takedown attempt from Dawson. Dawson gets slowly back to his feet. Dawson blocks a head kick by MT.
MT scores with a head kick.
MT scores with a head kick.
Dawson misses with the combination.
MT throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
MT throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dawson's head. Dave MT is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. MT lands a head kick!
MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dawson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
MT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dawson fails to land with a series of punches.
Dawson misses with a body shot.
A combination from Dawson does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dawson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dawson fails to land with a series of punches.
Dawson looks gassed! Dawson tries to close the distance and clinch but MT swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. MT throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
MT connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Dawson to the floor! MT dives in looking for the finish!
Dawson is rocked! MT stands up from half guard. Dawson is still on wobbly legs! Can MT finish him? MT tries a head kick but it misses.
Dawson seems to have recovered his senses. MT lands with a slapping head kick. MT lands a high kick!
MT throws a head kick that misses. MT tries a head kick but it misses.
MT throws a sloppy head kick and Dawson moves out of range easily. MT throws a sloppy head kick and Dawson moves out of range easily. A head kick misses from MT. MT throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. MT swats away the attempt to clinch by Dawson. MT throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dawson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
MT lands with a slapping head kick. MT tries a head kick but it misses.
MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dawson is looking to clinch. Dawson tries to bum rush MT with a series of wild strikes but MT uses good footwork to avoid the assault. MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
Dawson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A punch combination from Dawson misses. Some wild striking there from Dawson.
MT throws a head kick that misses. MT scores with a head kick.
MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MT leaves Dawson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. MT throws a sloppy head kick and Dawson moves out of range easily. MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. MT ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dawson moves away. Dawson blocks a head kick by MT.
MT avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dawson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dawson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. MT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. MT throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. MT throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dawson drives through and clinches with MT against the ropes.
MT manages to break the clinch.
MT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. MT misses with a head kick.
Dawson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dawson avoids the head kick by MT.
MT lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dawson blocks a head kick by MT.
MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dawson. Dave MT has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinny Dawson. MT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave MT dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dawson throws a right hand that MT ducks under and follows up with a left that MT also avoids with ease. MT misses with a head kick.
A head kick from MT lands but Dawson takes it in his stride. Dawson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
MT tries a head kick but it misses.
MT is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dawson can do to turn this around? Dawson misses with a double jab.
Dawson tries to clinch there but MT circles away.
MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
MT tries a head kick but it misses.
MT throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. MT tries a head kick but it misses.
MT lands with a slapping head kick. Dawson avoids the head kick by MT.
MT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MT has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Dawson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dawson tries to close the distance and clinch but MT swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. MT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Some wild striking there from Dawson.
Dawson avoids the head kick by MT.
That's one minute gone in the round. MT goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Dawson is breathing heavily. MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dave MT is winning the standup battle so far. MT swats away the attempt to clinch by Dawson. MT throws a sloppy head kick and Dawson moves out of range easily. MT connects with a high kick. MT throws a head kick that Dawson semi-blocks.
MT throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dawson's head. Dawson loads up on a big right hand but MT slips the punch. Vinny Dawson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. MT scores with a nice body kick.
MT throws a head kick that misses. MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dawson avoids the head kick by MT.
MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
Dawson blocks a head kick by MT.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. A big left from Dawson misses. MT keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. MT lands a head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round. MT throws a nice head kick!
MT goes for a high kick. It partially lands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. MT throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
MT throws a sloppy head kick and Dawson moves out of range easily. MT lands with a kick to the temple. Dawson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Dawson blocks a head kick by MT.
MT lands a head kick!
Dawson doesn't manage to clinch there - MT circles away.
MT misses with a head kick.
MT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MT lands with a slapping head kick. Dawson tries to move into range but MT moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. MT delivers a nice body kick. MT plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! MT tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from MT. MT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dawson blocks a head kick by MT.
MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
Dawson avoids the head kick by MT.
MT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dawson misses with a series of wild punches.
MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
Dawson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MT moves out of range and avoids them all easily. MT throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dawson throws a series of punches but MT avoids them all with ease. Dawson throws a right hand that MT ducks under and follows up with a left that MT also avoids with ease. MT throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dawson. Dawson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
MT lands with a slapping head kick. MT throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
MT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MT throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
MT throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's four minutes gone in the round. MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dawson avoids the head kick by MT.
Dawson avoids the head kick by MT.
Dawson tries to clinch up but MT circles away and keeps his distance. Nice takedown defense from MT. No joy for Dawson on that attempt. A head kick misses from MT. MT slips under a jab from Dawson. MT tries a head kick but it misses.
MT throws a head kick that Dawson semi-blocks.
A head kick from MT lands but Dawson takes it in his stride. MT goes for a high kick. It partially lands. MT goes for a high kick. It partially lands. MT thuds a left hand into Dawson's body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MT throws a head kick that half lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A combination from Dawson does no damage. MT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MT lands a high kick!
Dawson wants to clinch up but MT keeps it at a distance. Dawson tries to close the distance and clinch up but MT swats him away and circles back towards the center. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave MT dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A head kick misses from MT. MT misses with a head kick.
MT delivers a nice body kick. A head kick misses from MT. MT tries a head kick but it misses.
Dawson misses with a few strikes there.
MT throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dawson's head. Dawson tries to clinch but MT moves out of range. MT scores with a head kick.
MT tries a head kick but it misses.
Dawson swinging wildly here.
MT tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from MT. MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Dawson.
MT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dawson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dawson looks to land a combination but MT avoids it well. MT throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dawson's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. MT scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from MT. MT connects with a high kick. MT feints and then cracks Dawson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dawson down. MT lands a high kick!
Dawson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
MT misses with a wild body shot. MT plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! MT scores with a head kick.
MT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
Dawson misses with a series of wild punches.
MT throws a head kick that misses. MT plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Dawson tries to bum rush MT with a series of wild strikes but MT uses good footwork to avoid the assault. MT is looking to wear down Dawson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Dawson blocks a head kick by MT.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dawson misses with a body shot.
Dawson fails with a takedown attempt. MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MT throws a nice inside leg kick. MT lands a high kick!
MT plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! MT tries a head kick but it misses.
Dawson takes a kick to the side of the head. MT throws a head kick that misses. MT lands with a slapping head kick. Dawson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MT lands a head kick. Dawson smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A head kick from MT lands but Dawson takes it in his stride. Dawson avoids the head kick by MT.
MT throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. MT gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dawson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. MT lands a head kick. Dawson smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Dawson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
MT throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dawson avoids the head kick by MT.
MT tries a head kick but it misses.
Dawson misses with a two punch combination.
MT misses with an uppercut. Dawson missing with a left hand there. MT was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vinny Dawson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dawson blocks a head kick by MT.
Dawson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MT moves out of range and avoids them all easily. MT plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Dawson avoids the head kick by MT.
MT scores with a head kick.
MT throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
Dawson blocks a head kick by MT.
Dawson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MT circles away quickly and effectively. MT plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round. MT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MT scores with a head kick.
Dawson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but MT swivels and escapes. Nice body kick from MT. MT dodges the punch combination from Dawson.
MT lands a head kick. Dawson smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A head kick misses from MT. MT connects with a high kick. MT throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dawson. A head kick from MT lands but Dawson takes it in his stride. Dawson scores with a sloppy right hand. MT should have avoided that one. Dawson misses with a series of wild punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. MT lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dawson circles away quickly and effectively. Dawson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dave MT is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. MT lands a high kick!
MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Dave MT showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for MT, 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:26 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:26 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave MT!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antoni Nogalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Wallace told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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250 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antoni Nogalski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Wallace! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nogalski gets a clinch. Wallace stops a takedown attempt from Nogalski.
Wallace gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nogalski.
Nogalski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antoni Nogalski. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wallace is looking to control Nogalski's arms but Nogalski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wallace has his back to the ropes. Wallace stops a takedown attempt from Nogalski.
Nogalski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wallace gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nogalski wants a takedown.
Nogalski goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wallace prevents it.
Nogalski tries for a takedown but Wallace manages to get underhooks.
Nogalski tries to score a body lock takedown but Wallace shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Nogalski is working for takedown but Wallace is calmly controlling the position for now. Wallace wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nogalski pulls guard successfully.
Wallace wanted to stand there but Nogalski had control of the position. Nogalski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wallace gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Nogalski controls Wallace momentarily but Wallace frees himself. Wallace trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nogalski's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wallace won't allow Nogalski to sweep him here. Wallace must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Nogalski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wallace gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Nogalski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wallace defends well. Nogalski is looking for a triangle but Wallace pushes his legs off easily.
Nogalski has a closed guard, preventing Wallace from standing up.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Nogalski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wallace lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nogalski circles away quickly and effectively. Nogalski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wallace.
Nogalski avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nogalski looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wallace looks to throw the jab but Nogalski is out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Antoni Nogalski will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nogalski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
Wallace throws a right hand that Nogalski ducks under and follows up with a left that Nogalski also avoids with ease. A combination from Wallace does no damage. Wallace misses with a body shot.
Nogalski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wallace tries to avoid it but Nogalski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wallace to the ground. Wallace escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wallace lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nogalski circles away quickly and effectively. Wallace throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wallace throws out a token jab with nothing on it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wallace lands with an uppercut that bounces Nogalski off the ropes and back into rage.
It looks like Antoni Nogalski has been cut. Wallace fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wallace lands a left and a right that send Nogalski crashing to the mat, dazed. Wallace thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round. Wallace throws a hook to the side of Nogalski's head but Nogalski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Antoni Nogalski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wallace looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nogalski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wallace's waist but Wallace gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nogalski off to one side. Chris Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wallace scores with a hook to the body. Nogalski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Nogalski gets a takedown into half guard. Wallace wants to stand back up but Nogalski manages to pass into side control.
Wallace is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Nogalski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wallace keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nogalski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Nogalski thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nogalski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wallace knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Wallace is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Nogalski asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes there by Nogalski. Nogalski is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wallace has escaped the position, nice work there. Nogalski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wallace knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Wallace throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Wallace misses the shot to the body. Wallace throws a right hand that Nogalski ducks under and follows up with a left that Nogalski also avoids with ease.
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. Wallace moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Antoni Nogalski's cut is getting worse. Wallace misses with a two punch combination.
Nogalski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wallace finds it's way round the side to connect with Nogalski's head. Nogalski tries to move into range but Wallace moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Antoni Nogalski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Wallace misses with a wild body shot. Wallace drops Nogalski with a straight right hand, right on the button! Wallace follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Wallace!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taai Taai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kunwa Jiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taai kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Snoop. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 cm
23
260 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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25
270 lbs
5 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Prefers standup |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Taai Taai! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kunwa Jiki! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Taai tries to clinch but Jiki moves out of range. Jiki misses with a wild body shot. Jiki closes the distance and clinches. Taai missing with knees to the body.
Jiki is trying to trip Taai. He has hold of a leg but Taai is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jiki persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Jiki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Jiki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taai swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jiki lands a couple of decent looking shots. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jiki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Taai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jiki scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Jiki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Jiki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Jiki's corner is telling him to maintain position. Jiki lands a couple of decent looking shots. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Taai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jiki passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jiki cracks Taai with a big elbow. Taai gets back to half guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Jiki missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Jiki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Taai regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jiki. Jiki postures up in Taai's guard and throws a big left but Taai blocks it. Jiki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Taai controls Jiki momentarily but Jiki frees himself. Jiki throwing strikes but missing. Taai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jiki cracks Taai with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Jiki drives through and clinches with Taai against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Taai is trying to break the clinch but Jiki is controlling him. Jiki keeps control of Taai as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jiki letting Taai take a breather here. Jiki throws a head punch that misses. Jiki is trying to drag Taai to the mat but Taai just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Taai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jiki gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Taai wants to sweep here but Jiki controlling him for the moment. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Taai is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Taai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Jiki stopping the sweep attempt from Taai. Jiki is pushing down on Taai's leg trying to pass to half guard. Taai is fighting to maintain full guard but Jiki has managed to sneak the leg through. Taai is trying to control but can't.
Jiki working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jiki looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Jiki frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Taai wants to control but Jiki is having none of it. Taai is in a horrible position here. Jiki smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A big strike lands for Jiki! That's really hurt Taai and he's turned his back - Jiki keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Jiki jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kunwa Jiki! Kunwa Jiki is the new heavyweight champion!
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FIGHT
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