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MMA 24: Out with a Bang PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andre Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dylan Spencer 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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164 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andre Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dylan Spencer!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The fighters circling - Spencer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spencer tries to bum rush Clark with a series of wild strikes but Clark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Clark changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Spencer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Clark tries to advance to mount but Spencer denies him.
The strikes coming from Clark are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Spencer tries to buck Clark off but Clark is having none of it.
Clark wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Spencer, who protects the arm well.
Clark tries for a kimura but Spencer is defending well.
Spencer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Clark off and has taken his back!
Spencer looking for the RNC.
Clark breaks Spencer's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Clark knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Spencer on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark is working Spencer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Spencer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spencer is keeping the position for now.
Spencer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Clark defends it easily.
Spencer looks gassed!
Clark wants to control from the top but Spencer keeps moving.
Spencer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Clark doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Clark manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Spencer is trying to control the position but Clark postures up.
Clark landing with the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Spencer is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer being controlled here momentarily.
Spencer postures up.
Clark wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Clark is trying to keep Spencer in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark looking for a sweep. Not yet Clark, not yet.
Spencer trying to move into half guard but instead Clark has managed to sweep!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Spencer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Clark stops Spencer from standing up.
Clark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Clark misses with a few strikes there.
Spencer slips a jab from Clark.
Clark takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A combination from Clark does no damage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spencer.
Clark misses with a two punch combination.
Spencer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Clark throws a series of punches but Spencer moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Clark darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Clark landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Spencer tries to get to full guard but Clark has control of the leg.
Clark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Spencer looking for submissions off his back.
Clark is nestled in close to Spencer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Clark thows a huge punch but Spencer dodges it nicely.
Clark looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Clark scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
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 Andre Clark will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Some wild striking there from Clark.
Andre Clark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spencer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spencer tries a head kick but it misses.
Spencer cracks the inside of Clark's front leg.
Clark moves in looking to clinch but Spencer pushes him off.
Spencer ducks under a wild hook from Clark.
Spencer slips a jab and a cross from Clark.
Clark misses with a wild combination.
Spencer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Spencer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Spencer. That's going to slow Clark down.
Clark fails to land with a series of punches.
Spencer is breathing heavily.
Clark misses with a looping right.
Spencer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Clark swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Clark momentarily.
Clark closes the distance but Spencer moves to the side
and Spencer counters with a thumping low kick.
A head kick from Spencer lands but Clark takes it in his stride.
Spencer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Clark.
Spencer moves away from the strike by Clark.
Spencer lets loose with a powerful body kick. Clark will feel that in the morning.
Spencer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spencer lands with a straight right. Clark didn't see that one coming.
Spencer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Spencer tries a head kick but it misses.
Spencer lands a jab to the nose.
Clark swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Spencer counters with a stiff right hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Spencer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark pushes Spencer up against the cage in a clinch.
Spencer taking a breather.
Spencer blocking some punches.
Clark is looking to break free of the clinch but Spencer has double underhooks.
Spencer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Clark misses with a hook from the clinch.
Clark goes for a takedown attempt but Spencer pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Clark takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spencer misses with a looping right.
Clark instigates a clinch.
Clark misses with some punches.
Spencer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Clark just stands there and leans against the cage.
Spencer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Clark.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Clark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Clark.
Clark tries a body shot but Spencer blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Spencer prevents the takedown attempt.
Clark is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Clark breaks from the clinch.
Clark looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spencer.
Spencer connects with a right hand. Clark shakes it off.
Clark throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Spencer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Spencer scores with a push kick.
Spencer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spencer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dylan Spencer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spencer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clark throws out the jab.
Spencer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Clark takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Clark fails with the takedown.
Spencer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Clark tries to clinch but Spencer moves out of range.
Clark drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spencer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Spencer decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clark tries to clinch but Spencer moves out of range.
Spencer throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Spencer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Clark checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Clark shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark scoring with some ground and pound.
Spencer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Clark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spencer is keeping the position for now.
Clark trying to control but Spencer is working from the bottom.
Clark is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Spencer looking for a guillotine here but Clark defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Clark postures up and lands a big shot to Spencer's brow.
Clark avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Clark avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Clark tries to free his leg and advance position but Spencer is retaining full guard.
Clark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Clark postures up in Spencer's guard and throws a big left but Spencer blocks it.
Clark thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clark's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Clark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clark lands a couple of digs.
Clark is in close to Spencer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Clark cracks Spencer with a solid left hand.
Clark trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Spencer is looking for a triangle but Clark pushes his legs off easily.
Clark is working Spencer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Clark has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Clark landing some decent shots from guard.
Spencer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Clark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Clark cracks Spencer with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Spencer is trying to keep Clark in close.
Spencer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clark gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Clark lands a couple of elbows.
Clark tries to free his leg and advance position but Spencer is retaining full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Spencer keeps the fight on the outside.
Clark tries for a takedown but Spencer circles away easily
and Spencer counters with a stiff right hand.
Spencer lands a high kick!
Spencer lands with a kick to the temple. Clark shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Clark tries to clinch up.
Clark shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spencer as he avoids it easily.
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.
No joy there for Clark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spencer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Clark.
Good shot there by Spencer.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Clark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clark walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Spencer lands a high kick!
Clark fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clark misses with a few strikes there.
Spencer scoring well with a low kick there.
A combination from Clark does no damage.
Clark tries to close the distance and clinch but Spencer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dylan Spencer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spencer.
Spencer lands with a slapping head kick.
Clark tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spencer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Clark takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dylan Spencer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Spencer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dylan Spencer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lee Moonstick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shawn Burton acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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198 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lee Moonstick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shawn Burton!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moonstick looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Burton is fending him off so far but Moonstick persists. Nope, Burton circles away and we're back to standing.
Moonstick does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Moonstick lands a head kick. Burton smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Moonstick dives in and grabs Burton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Burton pushes down on Moonstick's head and hops out.
Burton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Burton misses with a series of wild punches.
Moonstick looks to score with a jab to the body but Burton is just out of range.
Moonstick throws a leg kick but Burton sees it coming and moves out of range.
Burton moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Moonstick throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Shawn Burton has been cut.
Moonstick lands a nice shot that snaps Burton's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moonstick gets caught flat footed, as Burton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Burton sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Burton wants to control from the top but Moonstick keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moonstick looking to hit a scissor sweep but Burton is one step ahead there.
Moonstick is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Burton postures up in Moonstick's guard and throws a big left but Moonstick blocks it.
Burton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Burton wants to control from the top but Moonstick keeps moving.
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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Moonstick is on top in guard.
Burton controls Moonstick momentarily but Moonstick frees himself.
Burton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Moonstick manages to get himself to full guard.
Moonstick bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Burton's guard.
Moonstick preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moonstick stands and throws Burton's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Moonstick is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Burton will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Burton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Moonstick off and has taken his back!
Moonstick tries to break free.
Moonstick staying busy and making it hard for Burton to control.
Burton lands a shot to the body.
Burton is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Moonstick has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
I would not like to be Moonstick right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burton keeps control of the position as Moonstick tries to break free.
Burton is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Moonstick defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Burton missing with strikes.
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 Lee Moonstick will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shawn Burton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Moonstick swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Burton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A solid body kick from Moonstick.
Moonstick misses with a series of wild punches.
Burton takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Moonstick lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Burton has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Burton and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Moonstick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Burton throws a jab when Moonstick was well out of range.
Moonstick misses with a low kick.
Moonstick falls off balance throwing a combination
and Burton counters with a good low kick that Moonstick was not able to check.
Moonstick scores with a leg kick.
Lee Moonstick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circling - Moonstick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Burton blocks a head kick by Moonstick.
Moonstick thumps Burton with a low kick.
Moonstick fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Burton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Burton is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moonstick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Burton pinned against the cage. Burton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Burton throws a sloppy head kick and Moonstick moves out of range easily.
Moonstick moves in looking to clinch but Burton pushes him off.
A combination from Moonstick does no damage.
Nice sprawl there from Moonstick as Burton shoots in.
Moonstick connects with a body shot.
Moonstick darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Burton shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Burton avoids the head kick by Moonstick.
Moonstick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Moonstick looks to land a body kick but Burton moved away.
Burton turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Moonstick looks to land a combination but Burton avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton blocks a head kick by Moonstick.
Burton lands a really nice looking cross but Moonstick seems unphased.
Moonstick connects with a solid leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moonstick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moonstick shoots and misses
and Burton counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Burton looks to throw a body kick
and Moonstick counters with a stiff right hand.
Moonstick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Burton but Burton pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Moonstick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burton shoots for a double leg takedown but Moonstick sprawls well. He's pushed Burton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Burton lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Moonstick has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Moonstick and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Moonstick has his takedown stuffed
and Burton counters with a nice uppercut.
Moonstick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Burton. Burton obviously looking to wear him down.
Burton lands a jab-cross combination.
Decent striking displayed by Burton there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moonstick falls off balance throwing a combination
and Burton counters with a nice low kick that buckles Moonstick's knee momentarily.
Jab by Burton.
Moonstick tries a head kick but it misses.
Moonstick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Burton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Burton trying to control but Moonstick is working from the bottom.
Burton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Burton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burton works over Moonstick with some ground and pound from guard.
Burton looking to pass the guard.
Moonstick looking for a guillotine here but Burton defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Moonstick avoids the body shot from Burton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Moonstick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shawn Burton's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Moonstick staying out of range there.
Moonstick misses with a leg kick
and Burton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moonstick keeps Burton at a distance using the push kick.
No luck for Burton with that takedown attempt.
Burton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Moonstick connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Burton's hands.
Lee Moonstick is winning the standup battle so far.
Moonstick dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Burton. That did some damage!
Moonstick looks to land a right hand but Burton moved out of range.
A good leg kick by Moonstick.
Moonstick swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Burton.
Moonstick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moonstick throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Burton.
Moonstick drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burton keeping moving, preventing Moonstick from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Moonstick landing some decent shots from guard.
Burton has his hands on Moonstick's head, controlling the position.
Burton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moonstick defends well.
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.
Moonstick stands and throws Burton's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Moonstick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burton keeps working.
Burton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Moonstick off and has taken his back!
Moonstick trying to control the hands but Burton breaks the grip.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Burton's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Lee Moonstick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moonstick is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burton missing with strikes from the back.
A lull in the action here.
Moonstick can't escape the position.
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.
Moonstick prevents Burton from getting a body triangle.
Burton loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Moonstick hold on?
Moonstick is holding onto Burton's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
Shawn Burton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
I really don't envy Moonstick right now.
Burton is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Burton not allowing Moonstick to control his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Moonstick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Moonstick, 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Moonstick!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robb Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shuno Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Svensson has chosen Ison & Fille - Muevete (Spanska Flugan) as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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167 lbs
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165 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robb Flynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shuno Svensson!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svensson blocks a head kick by Flynn.
Svensson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Flynn.
Flynn keeps the fight on the outside.
Flynn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Svensson is fending him off so far but Flynn persists. Nope, Svensson circles away and we're back to standing.
Flynn closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Svensson did well to prevent Flynn getting side control.
Flynn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Flynn tries to pass to full mount but Svensson defends it.
Svensson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Flynn.
Svensson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Svensson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Flynn is trying to work for a kimura but Svensson is defending well.
Svensson is trying to stand back up but Flynn is controlling him
Flynn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flynn throwing shots but Svensson is blocking nicely.
Svensson is trying to stand up here but Flynn is controlling him well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Svensson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Flynn is fending him off so far but Svensson persists. Nope, Flynn circles away and we're back to standing.
Flynn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Flynn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Svensson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Flynn somewhat.
Svensson stuffs the takedown attempt from Flynn. Flynn gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robb Flynn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flynn is breathing heavily.
Svensson tries to clinch up but Flynn circles away and keeps his distance.
Svensson clinches up with Flynn and pushes him back against the cage.
Svensson is pushing Flynn up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Flynn wants the takedown. Svensson is fighting it off but Flynn persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Svensson's guard against the cage.
Flynn postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Svensson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Svensson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensson moves in looking to clinch but Flynn pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Svensson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Svensson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Flynn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Svensson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Svensson.
Svensson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Flynn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice elbow from Svensson.
Svensson stalling.
Flynn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Svensson slows down the pace here.
Flynn prevents a body shot from Svensson.
Flynn tries for a takedown but Svensson manages to get underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Svensson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flynn tries to circle away but Svensson has him pinned against the cage.
Svensson scores a nice knee to the body.
Svensson misses with a punch to the body.
Flynn wants to get back to striking at distance but Svensson won't allow it.
Svensson tries a body shot but Flynn blocks it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Svensson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Flynn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Svensson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Svensson is looking to clinch.
Flynn swats away the attempt to clinch by Svensson.
Robb Flynn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Svensson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Svensson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Flynn checks a low kick from Svensson.
Svensson slaps away a takedown attempt from Flynn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Flynn gets a takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flynn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Svensson's head.
Flynn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Svensson's head.
Svensson wants to get back to his feet.
Flynn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Svensson defending well though.
Svensson wants to improve his position but Flynn is controlling well.
Flynn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Svensson is trying to stand up here but Flynn is controlling him well.
Svensson is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shuno Svensson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Flynn closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Svensson to the mat! Svensson manages to get full guard.
Flynn throwing strikes from guard but Svensson blocks nicely.
Flynn with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Flynn is pushing down on Svensson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Svensson is fighting to maintain full guard but Flynn has managed to sneak the leg through.
Svensson pushes Flynn off looking to stand but Flynn dives back in and keeps control.
Flynn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Svensson gets back to full guard.
Flynn scoring with punches to the head and body.
Svensson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Flynn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flynn is looking to advance position but Svensson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Flynn takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Svensson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Flynn?
Flynn working to try and regain half guard.
Svensson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Flynn is looking to escape.
Poor strikes thrown by Svensson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flynn is looking to improve his position but Svensson isn't that keen on the idea.
Flynn taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensson with good strikes from the mount here!
Svensson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Flynn is working to get back to half guard.
Flynn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Flynn sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Svensson wants to control but Flynn is keeping him busy.
Svensson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Flynn kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Flynn is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Svensson is tapping! Great win for Flynn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Robb Flynn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tayfun Turan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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170 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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23
178 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tayfun Turan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kenny Williams!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Turan backs up against the cage.
Williams throws a right hand that Turan ducks under and follows up with a left that Turan also avoids with ease.
Turan moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
A bone on bone clash there as Williams blocks the leg kick.
Williams jabs Turan right on the nose. Turan blinks but takes it well.
Williams moves into the clinch.
Turan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Turan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Turan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Williams scores a nice knee to the body.
Williams is working Turan over against the cage.
Williams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Williams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turan backwards.
Williams missing with knees to the body.
Turan blocks an elbow strike from Williams.
Turan taking a breather.
A nice right hand lands inside from Williams.
Williams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turan being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Williams prevents the takedown attempt.
Williams controlling the action here for a moment.
A right handed body shot lands from Williams.
Turan is breathing heavily.
Williams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Williams putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Turan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Turan looking to slow down the pace here.
Williams just leaning against Turan, taking a breather.
Williams lands a body punch in the clinch.
Williams effectively controlling the action here.
Williams receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Williams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Williams lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands a body punch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Williams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turan backwards.
Williams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Williams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Williams lands an elbow that stopped Turan in his tracks for a moment.
Williams lands a body shot in the clinch.
Williams lands a good knee to the midsection. Turan won't want to take too many of those.
A short left from Williams.
Williams lands a body punch in the clinch.
Williams tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Turan avoids it.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turan tries to pull guard but Williams holds him up against the cage and eventually Turan drops back down to his feet.
Williams controlling the action here for a moment.
Williams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Turan backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Williams misses with a knee strike.
Williams lands a nice knee to the body.
Turan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Williams.
Williams throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Williams.
A right hook to the body lands for Williams.
Williams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Turan's defenses.
Williams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Williams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Turan can't break the clinch.
Williams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Williams lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands a body punch in the clinch.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice body punch from Williams - that landed with a thud.
Williams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Williams lands a body punch.
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!
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Turan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Williams has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Turan uses from the top position.
Turan won't allow Williams to sweep him here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Williams holds on and takes a little breather.
Turan preventing the sweep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Williams will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Williams dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Turan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Williams but Williams pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Williams moves out of range as Turan throws a body kick.
Williams dodges the punch combination from Turan.
Williams swinging wildly here.
Turan throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turan manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams instigates a clinch.
Turan taking a breather.
Williams lands a nice knee to the body.
Williams lands a knee to the body.
Williams crunches a lovely knee into Turan's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams digs a right hand underneath Turan's ribcage. Turan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Williams lands a damaging elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Williams.
Williams stalling against the cage.
Turan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Williams pressing his opponent against the cage.
Williams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Williams with a knee to the head.
Williams lands a left hand.
Williams lands a good knee to the midsection. Turan won't want to take too many of those.
Williams connects with a knee to the head.
Williams lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Williams.
Williams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kenny Williams seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Williams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knees to the body from Williams.
Williams lands a good knee to the midsection. Turan won't want to take too many of those.
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!
Williams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Turan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Williams scores a nice knee to the body.
Williams scores a nice knee to the body.
Williams lands a good knee to the midsection. Turan won't want to take too many of those.
Williams gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Williams there.
Turan is not content to let Williams control the position.
Williams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Williams not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Williams tries to pass to full mount but Turan defends it.
Williams wants to control but Turan is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turan trying to control here.
Turan is not content to let Williams control the position.
Turan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Williams.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Williams throws the left hand but Turan avoids the punch easily.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Williams misses with an attempted mid kick.
Williams throws a series of punches but Turan avoids them all with ease.
Tayfun Turan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Turan misses with a head kick.
Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Turan circles away quickly and effectively.
Williams blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Williams stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Williams wants it to stay on the feet.
Williams comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Turan throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Turan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Williams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tayfun Turan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right-left combo lands from Williams.
Turan tries to score with a low kick but Williams moves his leg out of the way.
Williams goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Turan clinches but Williams breaks the clinch
and Williams counters by clinching up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams trying to land knees to the body.
Turan tries to break free but Williams pushes him back against the cage.
Williams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Williams landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
A cross from Williams lands.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Williams!
Turan tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams throws a combination that misses
and Turan counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Williams slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Turan looking to sit in guard and control but Williams gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Williams stands and throws Turan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Williams decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Turan throws a low kick but Williams avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lunges at Turan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Turan's hand.
Williams scores with a head kick.
Turan moves forwards but Williams connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Williams throws a sloppy body shot
and Turan counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Williams!
Williams is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Turan tries to control but Williams wriggling away.
Williams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Williams is just holding on here. Turan manages to take his back.
Tayfun Turan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kenny Williams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Williams is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Turan off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams turns into Turan and is now in his guard.
Turan controls Williams momentarily but Williams frees himself.
Turan has his foot on Williams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Williams works his way back into a safe position though.
Williams must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Williams controls from within his opponent's guard.
Turan controls Williams momentarily but Williams frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Williams is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Turan trying to control the position.
Williams showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Williams's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Williams has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
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.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Kenny Williams.
Turan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Williams counters with a three punch combo that has Turan backing up. Turan nods at Williams to acknowledge the strikes.
Williams works over Turan's head and body with a nice combination.
Turan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Turan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Williams has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Williams and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Williams lunges at Turan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Turan's hand.
Williams darts in and clinches Turan up against the cage.
Williams lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Williams as Turan tries to tie him up.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Turan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kenny Williams.
I've got Williams winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 25:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 25:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenny Williams!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bill Vos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arjen Robben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vos comes to the cage accompanied by Born to Kill. Robben comes into a darkened arena with his song building. AC/DC - For Those About To Rock kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bill Vos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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163 lbs
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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
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bill Vos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arjen Robben!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Robben slips under a jab.
Vos misses with a looping left.
Robben takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Robben is out of range and Vos settles back down.
A telegraphed right hand from Vos misses the target.
Vos is looking to slow Robben down with leg kicks.
Vos takes a swing at Robben's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Robben catches Vos right on the button with a cross.
Robben throws a hook but Vos blocks it.
A low kick from Robben is predictable there
and Vos counters with a nice body shot.
Vos tests Robben's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vos throws out a loose jab but Robben uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Arjen Robben is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vos tries to work over Robben's front leg with a kick but Robben checks it.
Vos jabs Robben right on the nose. Robben blinks but takes it well.
Robben uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vos.
Robben moves out of range of the body kick.
Vos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Robben feints and then cracks Vos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vos down.
No luck for Vos with that takedown attempt.
Robben lunges at Vos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vos's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robben throws a shot from downtown. Vos moves away and avoids it.
Vos catches Robben with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Robben lands with a hook. Vos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Robben attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vos swinging wildly here.
A head kick by Robben misses
and Vos counters with a right hand to the body.
Vos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robben.
Vos throws an overhand right that lands on Robben's shoulder, as Robben tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vos misses with a body shot.
Robben avoids the body shot from Vos.
Vos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Robben at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vos.
Vos takes a swing at Robben's ribcage but misses.
Robben throws a shot from downtown. Vos moves away and avoids it.
Vos avoids the head kick by Robben.
Robben misses the body punch
and Vos counters with a left to the body.
Robben displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vos throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Robben misses its intended target.
Robben takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vos feints and then cracks Robben's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Robben down.
Vos moves out of range as Robben strikes.
Vos lands the left hand.
Vos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A low kick from Robben is predictable there
and Vos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Robben on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vos misses with a leg kick
and Robben counters with a good, hard body kick but Vos shrugs it off.
Vos avoids a kick to the body.
Vos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vos lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Robben moves out of range as Vos strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Vos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from Vos misses the target.
Vos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Arjen Robben is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Robben attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robben. Vos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Robben lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vos circles away quickly and effectively.
Robben uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vos.
Vos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Robben's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Robben misses
and Vos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robben.
Vos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vos misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Robben counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Robben falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vos counters with a nice body shot.
Vos lands a jab to the nose.
Vos scores with a leg kick.
Bill Vos is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Vos misses.
Robben thows a leg kick but Vos checks it
and Vos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Robben thinking.
Robben misses with a wild combination.
Vos misses with a leg kick
and Robben counters with a stiff right hand.
Robben is looking to score with low kicks.
Vos throws a low kick but it's checked well by Robben.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robben gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vos to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Robben working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vos.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robben is looking to stand up but Vos isn't so interested in that idea.
Robben avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vos trying to control but Robben is working from the bottom.
Vos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Robben utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robben trying to keep a closed guard but Vos is proving a slippery customer.
Vos looking to pass the guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Robben misses with a low kick.
Robben's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Robben avoids the body shot from Vos.
Vos connects with a jab.
Vos throws a jab but it's blocked by Robben.
Vos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robben.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vos.
Vos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bill Vos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vos throws a body punch but Robben moves out of range.
Robben throws a leg kick which misses Vos's front leg but catches the back leg as Vos tries to avoid it.
Robben throws a leg kick but Vos checks it.
A head kick misses from Robben.
Vos is looking to slow Robben down with leg kicks.
Robben misses with a low kick.
Vos swings away with a body shot that misses
and Robben counters with a big head kick but Vos shrugs it off.
Vos misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Vos 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!
Robben avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robben takes one to the side of the head.
Vos just misses with a punch to the body.
Robben fails to land with a series of punches.
Some bone on bone action there as Vos checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vos shoots for a takedown but Robben saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Robben throws a series of punches but Vos moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vos lands a nice shot to the body.
A slow jab from Vos misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vos looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Vos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Still in half guard, Vos seems content to control.
Vos misses with a head shot. Robben uses the momentum to regain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Robben swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vos lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Vos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robben trying to control the position.
Robben is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Vos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robben is keeping the position for now.
Arjen Robben has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Robben wants to get back to his feet but Vos is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vos throws a jab but it's blocked by Robben.
Vos cracks the inside of Robben's front leg.
Robben getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A jab from Vos misses.
Bill Vos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice sprawl there from Robben as Vos shoots in.
Vos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robben manages to avoid it.
Vos throws out a loose jab but Robben uses good head movement to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vos.
Vos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vos missing with a left hand there. Robben was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vos throws a push kick but Robben slaps the foot to one side.
Robben avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Robben throws a leg kick which misses Vos's front leg but catches the back leg as Vos tries to avoid it.
Vos connects with a nice looking jab.
Robben looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick by Robben misses
enabling Vos to counter with a crisp jab.
Robben looks to land a combination but Vos avoids it well.
Robben has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A shot to the body from Vos misses
and Robben counters with a slapping leg kick.
Robben throws a lazy right hand but Vos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Vos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Vos!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Wiggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Nack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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168 lbs
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Wiggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick Nack!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Wiggs. Nack does a little dance to reset his feet.
A bone on bone clash there as Nack blocks the leg kick.
Wiggs ducks under a wild hook from Nack.
Nack swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wiggs counters with a three punch combo that has Nack backing up. Nack nods at Wiggs to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Wiggs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nack.
Wiggs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab from Nack.
Wiggs thows a body shot but no joy.
Nack takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nack misses with a looping right.
Nack misses with an uppercut. Wiggs saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggs tries to score with a low kick but Nack moves his leg out of the way.
Some wild striking there from Wiggs.
John Wiggs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wiggs connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nack momentarily.
Wiggs listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wiggs slips a straight right by Nack.
Wiggs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Nack misses its intended target.
Wiggs scores with a jab to the body.
Wiggs misses with a straight right.
Nack has his takedown stuffed
and Wiggs counters with a straight right hand.
Wiggs is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiggs throws a hook but Nack blocks it.
Nack walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nack misses with a hook. Wiggs ducked under it nicely.
Wiggs misses with an uppercut.
Wiggs moves out of range of the strikes.
Nack looks to score with a jab to the body but Wiggs is just out of range.
Wiggs cracks a nice hook into Nack's ribs.
Wiggs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wiggs staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiggs scores with a jab.
Nack might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Wiggs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wiggs misses with a straight left.
Wiggs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nack looks gassed!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wiggs, right into the meat.
Wiggs cracks a nice hook into Nack's ribs.
Wiggs moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nack takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wiggs cracks Nack with an open hand slap.
Wiggs lands with a straight right. Nack didn't see that one coming.
Nack is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiggs connects with a body shot.
Nack moves forwards but Wiggs connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nack shoots and misses
letting Wiggs counter with a right hand.
Wiggs lands a nice hook to Nack's body. Nack takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Wiggs there.
Wiggs ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wiggs lands with a right that hurts Nack. Nack looks to clinch but Wiggs throws a short knee that drops Nack. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). John Wiggs!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Guster Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor De Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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167 lbs
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161 lbs
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Guster Spencer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Victor De Santos!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spencer slips under a jab from De Santos.
A lazy left from Spencer finds it's target.
Victor De Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spencer fails with the takedown.
Spencer shoots in for a double leg but De Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
De Santos swings for the body but Spencer moves out of range.
De Santos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spencer doesn't seem bothered though.
De Santos missing with a left hand there. Spencer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spencer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Guster Spencer has been cut.
De Santos scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Spencer throws an overhand right that lands on De Santos's shoulder, as De Santos tries to avoid the shot.
Spencer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before De Santos has time to react.
De Santos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Santos misses with a two punch combination.
De Santos throws a half hearted mid kick.
Spencer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
De Santos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spencer.
Spencer looks to score with a jab to the body but De Santos is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Santos misses with a low kick.
Victor De Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Santos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spencer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guster Spencer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the liver by De Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Spencer is breathing heavily.
De Santos punishes Spencer's body with a nice straight punch.
Spencer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Santos.
De Santos's corner calls for a 1-2. De Santos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
De Santos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Spencer on the side of the head.
Spencer tries to move into range but De Santos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
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!
Spencer takes a jab right on the kisser.
De Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
Spencer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
De Santos misses with the combination.
A cross from De Santos lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Spencer is just out of range.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Spencer. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Spencer moves away from the strike by De Santos.
De Santos throws a hook but Spencer blocks it.
Spencer shoots in for a takedown but De Santos shows good takedown defense.
Spencer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Guster Spencer's cut is getting worse.
De Santos lands a really nice looking cross but Spencer seems unphased.
De Santos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spencer avoids the head kick by De Santos.
De Santos throws a right hand that Spencer ducks under and follows up with a left that Spencer also avoids with ease.
De Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
De Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spencer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Santos.
De Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
De Santos lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spencer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Spencer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice body punch from De Santos.
De Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spencer moves away.
De Santos lands the left hand.
Guster Spencer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nice defenses there by Spencer.
Spencer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Santos.
De Santos with a hook.
De Santos throws a shot from downtown. Spencer moves away and avoids it.
Spencer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Santos moves away.
Spencer slips a jab and a cross from De Santos.
Spencer tries to move into range but De Santos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
De Santos is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Spencer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spencer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
De Santos is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spencer looking to sit in guard and control but De Santos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
De Santos trying to control but Spencer is working from the bottom.
De Santos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Spencer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, De Santos has managed to get both his arms back between Spencer's legs - danger averted.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spencer keeping moving, preventing De Santos from controlling successfully.
Spencer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor De Santos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guster Spencer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
De Santos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and De Santos wants it to stay on the feet.
De Santos punishes Spencer's body with a nice straight punch.
De Santos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spencer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Santos.
Guster Spencer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spencer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Santos.
Spencer throws a lazy right hand but De Santos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spencer throws a jab when De Santos was well out of range.
De Santos tests Spencer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Decent striking displayed by De Santos there.
A telegraphed right hand from De Santos misses the target.
De Santos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spencer moves out of range as De Santos strikes.
De Santos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Santos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Spencer on the side of the head.
Jeez, Guster Spencer's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
De Santos leaves Spencer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spencer fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guster Spencer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spencer staying out of range there.
De Santos missing with a left hand there. Spencer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spencer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
De Santos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spencer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Santos sizes up Spencer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Spencer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
De Santos throws a right and a left that Spencer avoids nicely.
Spencer misses with a looping left.
Spencer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Santos throws out the jab.
Spencer fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Guster Spencer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Victor De Santos!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bas Baluu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Jenkis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baluu comes to the cage accompanied by If I ruled the world - Nas. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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175 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bas Baluu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamal Jenkis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baluu lands a jab to the nose.
Baluu staying out of range there.
Jenkis slips a jab and a cross from Baluu.
Jenkis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Baluu counter with a right hand.
Jenkis walks into a straight right hand from Baluu.
Baluu lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jenkis backs up against the cage.
Jenkis is rocked!
Jenkis moves away from the strike by Baluu.
Jenkis is still on wobbly legs! Can Baluu finish him?
Baluu looks to land a combination but Jenkis avoids it well.
Jenkis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baluu.
Jenkis seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheers as Baluu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jenkis doesn't seem phased though.
Jenkis staying out of range there.
Baluu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jenkis.
Baluu swings for the body but Jenkis moves out of range.
Jenkis lands a slapping body shot.
Baluu drops Jenkis with a straight right hand, right on the button! Baluu 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 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bas Baluu!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Cunnigham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John McCarthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cunnigham comes to the cage accompanied by Jeremy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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167 lbs
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeremy Cunnigham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John McCarthy!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCarthy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cunnigham keeps the fight on the outside.
Cunnigham closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
McCarthy tries to roll over but Cunnigham keeps him under control.
Cunnigham throws a strike but McCarthy avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
McCarthy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cunnigham stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McCarthy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McCarthy keeping moving, preventing Cunnigham from controlling successfully.
Cunnigham won't allow McCarthy to sweep him here.
Cunnigham connects with a couple of short punches.
McCarthy is looking to stand up but Cunnigham isn't so interested in that idea.
Cunnigham working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cunnigham lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cunnigham trying to control but McCarthy is working from the bottom.
Cunnigham wants to pass the guard but McCarthy is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cunnigham passes McCarthy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cunnigham is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
McCarthy wants to control but Cunnigham is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cunnigham in particular looking to stall.
McCarthy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cunnigham is working for a kimura but McCarthy is defending it quite comfortably.
Cunnigham stops McCarthy from getting back to his feet.
Cunnigham is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
McCarthy working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunnigham putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
McCarthy can't escape the position.
McCarthy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cunnigham looking to finish with strikes here!
McCarthy sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Cunnigham is keen to just control but McCarthy is a slippery customer.
Cunnigham is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cunnigham wants to control but McCarthy is keeping him busy.
McCarthy wants to control but Cunnigham is keeping busy.
McCarthy tries to roll over but Cunnigham keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunnigham trying to control the action but McCarthy is working from the bottom.
Cunnigham is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
McCarthy is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cunnigham throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Cunnigham has control of McCarthy's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and McCarthy regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Cunnigham throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for McCarthy because Cunnigham loaded up on that one.
McCarthy is trying to escape the mount.
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.
Cunnigham avoids the attempt from McCarthy to control.
McCarthy is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Cunnigham locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! McCarthy is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeremy Cunnigham!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kennedy Embers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon The Professional (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Embers's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Settle For Nothing by RATM. The Professional has chosen Chop 'em Down as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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166 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
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26
161 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kennedy Embers!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leon The Professional!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Professional throws a chopping leg kick but Embers manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Embers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Professional is looking to clinch.
Embers takes a swing at The Professional's ribcage but misses.
Embers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The Professional throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Embers throws a one two combo.
Embers takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The Professional throws a front kick aimed at Embers's knee but Embers avoids it well.
Embers checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The Professional with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Embers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Professional manages to avoid it.
A lazy left from Embers finds it's target.
The Professional keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Embers.
The Professional loads up on a big right hand but Embers slips the punch.
The Professional takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The Professional takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Embers thuds his right hand into The Professional's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The Professional moves out of range as Embers strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Embers misses.
Embers checks a leg kick.
Embers misses with a looping left.
Embers looks to score with a jab to the body but The Professional is just out of range.
The Professional tries to land a front kick but Embers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Embers scores with a nice right hand.
The Professional moves out of range as Embers strikes.
The Professional dodges the punch combination from Embers.
Embers cracks a nice hook into The Professional's ribs.
A swing and a miss from Embers.
Embers fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters circling a little - The Professional finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Embers keeps the fight on the outside.
Embers checks a leg kick nicely.
The Professional walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Embers goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Embers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Embers looks to score with a jab to the body but The Professional is just out of range.
Embers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The Professional moves out of range as Embers strikes.
Embers is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Embers throws a hook to the side of The Professional's head but The Professional sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Professional throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The Professional throws a low kick but Embers avoids it.
Embers throws a hook to the side of The Professional's head but The Professional sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Embers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Embers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good shot there by Embers.
The Professional takes one to the chin there.
Embers getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Embers lands a jab.
A punch combination from Embers misses.
The Professional lands with a thumping leg kick.
Embers lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Embers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The Professional lands a jab to the nose.
Embers connects with a nice looking jab.
The Professional staying out of range there.
The Professional takes one on the button.
Embers lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The Professional displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Embers throws out the jab.
The Professional throws a solid leg kick but Embers takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Professional.
Embers digs a good hook to The Professional's body.
The Professional looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Embers jabs at The Professional's body.
Kennedy Embers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Embers misses with a hook. The Professional ducked under it nicely.
Embers moves away from the strike by The Professional.
Embers moves out of range as The Professional throws a body kick.
Embers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Professional.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Professional misses with a body shot.
Embers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Embers walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Embers misses with a body punch
and The Professional counters with a leg kick.
The Professional throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Professional uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Embers.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Professional.
Embers moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Embers misses with a wild body shot.
Embers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Professional.
The Professional scores with a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good work by Embers as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Embers's corner calls for a 1-2. Embers obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Embers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Embers lands an overhand right.
The Professional fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Embers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leon The Professional will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Embers takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Embers scores with a shot to the body.
Leon The Professional seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Embers avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Embers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Professional was well out of range. Poor timing from Embers.
The Professional pivots, looking for a leg kick but Embers is out of range and The Professional settles back down.
The Professional avoids the body shot from Embers.
Embers misses with a straight left.
Embers moves away from the strike by The Professional.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Professional.
The Professional moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Embers sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Embers is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The Professional avoids a punch combination nicely.
Embers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Embers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Professional.
The Professional looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Embers blocks a head kick by The Professional.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Professional throws the left hand but Embers avoids the punch easily.
Embers on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Embers misses with an uppercut.
Embers lands a two punch combo.
Leon The Professional is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Embers.
The Professional is looking to clinch but Embers is avoiding it.
The Professional misses with a head kick.
The Professional on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The Professional motions for Embers to come forward. The Professional throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Embers blocks a low kick nicely.
The Professional slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Embers misses its intended target.
The Professional has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The Professional misses with a low kick.
The Professional shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The Professional throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Embers keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Embers with a jab.
Embers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Professional.
Embers connects with a single shot there.
Embers lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Embers.
The Professional looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Embers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Professional looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Professional keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Embers.
The Professional misses with a body kick.
The Professional throws a leg kick but Embers checks it.
Embers misses with an uppercut.
The Professional wants to slow Embers down by chopping away at his legs.
A swing and a miss from Embers.
The Professional avoids the body shot from Embers.
Embers avoids a kick to the body.
The Professional takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Embers dodges the punch combination from The Professional.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Embers.
Embers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Professional throws out the jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Embers. That snapped The Professional's head back.
Embers blocks a leg kick.
Embers stuns The Professional with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Embers misses with an uppercut.
Embers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Embers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Professional was well out of range. Poor timing from Embers.
Embers bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The Professional throws a nice head kick!
The Professional scores with a spinning back kick!
The Professional scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Embers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Embers misses the jab.
Embers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Embers misses the target.
A big right from Embers misses.
Embers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Professional bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Embers slips a jab from The Professional.
The Professional is looking to land body kicks.
Embers misses with a double jab.
A jab from Embers misses.
The Professional doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Embers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Embers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Professional moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Professional keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Embers.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A good leg kick by The Professional.
Embers misses with a wild body shot.
The Professional on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon The Professional showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Embers tries to bum rush The Professional with a series of wild strikes but The Professional uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Embers scores with a one two! The Professional had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The Professional cracks a nice hook into Embers's ribs.
Embers comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The Professional looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Professional swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Professional slips under a jab from Embers.
Embers misses with the combination.
The Professional is looking to land body kicks.
Some wild striking there from Embers.
Embers changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Embers takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Embers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Embers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Professional slips a jab from Embers.
The Professional moves out of range as Embers strikes.
A combination from The Professional does no damage.
Embers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Embers scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The Professional tries to land a front kick but Embers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Embers jabs at The Professional's body.
Embers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Professional throws a head kick that misses.
Embers looks to land a right hand but The Professional moved out of range.
Embers misses with the combination.
The Professional drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The fighters circle momentarily. The Professional darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Embers throws a lazy right hand but The Professional sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Embers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Professional stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Embers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Embers scores with a three punch combo!
The Professional lands a nice leg kick that just misses Embers's sensitive parts.
The Professional throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Embers scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Embers scores with a decent looking hook.
Embers throws a sloppy body shot
and The Professional counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Embers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Professional.
The Professional throws a body kick that misses.
Embers looks to land a combination. The Professional sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The Professional slips under a jab from Embers.
The Professional ducks under a wild hook from Embers.
A looping hook to the body misses from Embers. The Professional does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Professional throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Embers misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Embers misses its intended target.
The Professional throws a jab when Embers was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from The Professional.
Embers throws a lazy right hand but The Professional sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Embers avoids the head kick by The Professional.
Embers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Embers throws a jab when The Professional was well out of range.
Jab from Embers.
Embers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Embers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Embers avoids a kick to the body.
Embers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Professional was well out of range. Poor timing from Embers.
The Professional tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Embers blocks a low kick nicely.
The Professional drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The Professional slips a straight right by Embers.
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.
Embers misses with an uppercut. The Professional saw that one coming.
Embers connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The Professional jabs Embers right on the nose. Embers blinks but takes it well.
Embers blocks the body kick.
The Professional shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Professional.
Embers checks a leg kick.
Embers throws a lazy right hand but The Professional sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Embers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Professional was well out of range. Poor timing from Embers.
Embers moves out of range of the leg kick from The Professional.
Embers lands a jab to The Professional's midsection.
Embers scores with a punch to the head.
The Professional swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Embers with a nice cross.
The Professional will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Kennedy Embers did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Embers on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Professional. The Professional obviously looking to wear him down.
The Professional keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Embers.
The Professional bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Professional throws a left and a right that both miss
and Embers counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Embers misses the jab.
Embers misses the jab.
Embers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Professional sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Professional avoids the body shot from Embers.
The Professional is looking to chop away at Embers's legs.
The Professional looks to land a body kick but Embers moved away.
Embers misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Embers lands a nice hook to The Professional's body. The Professional takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Embers works the jab nicely.
The Professional is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Embers.
The Professional staying out of range there.
The fighters circling - Embers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Embers scores with a hook.
Embers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of The Professional's head.
The Professional walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Embers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Embers throws a big shot that misses.
The Professional throws a head kick but Embers moves out of range.
Embers looks to score with a jab to the body but The Professional is just out of range.
Embers's corner calls for a 1-2. Embers obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Embers looks to score with a jab to the body but The Professional is just out of range.
The Professional walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Embers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The fighters circling - Embers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No joy there for Embers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Professional takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Embers throws a left and a right that both miss
and The Professional counters with a series of strikes. Embers will be more careful next time no doubt.
It looks like Kennedy Embers has been cut.
The Professional throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Embers misses with a hook to the body
and The Professional finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The Professional looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Embers moves out of range of the leg kick from The Professional.
The Professional misses with a low kick.
The Professional tries to land a front kick but Embers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A jab from Embers does it's job there.
Embers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Professional was well out of range. Poor timing from Embers.
Embers checks a low kick from The Professional.
The Professional throws a front kick aimed at Embers's knee but Embers avoids it well.
Embers displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Embers misses with a hook. The Professional ducked under it nicely.
Embers swings for the body but The Professional moves out of range.
The Professional throws a low kick, looking for Embers's leg but Embers calmly moves out of range.
Embers misses with a body shot
and The Professional counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Embers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Professional throws a head kick that misses.
The Professional looks for the body kick but Embers saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Professional needs to keep his hands up - Embers had a free shot at his head there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Embers!
The Professional throws a front kick aimed at Embers's knee but Embers avoids it well.
A clash of legs there as Embers blocks the low kick.
Embers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Professional attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Embers will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The Professional throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Embers misses with a hook.
Embers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Embers throws a big shot that misses.
The Professional takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Embers with a hook.
Embers misses with a few strikes there.
Embers lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Professional at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Embers misses with a double jab
and The Professional counters with a slapping leg kick.
Embers throws a hook but The Professional avoids it easily.
Embers scores with a nice right hand.
Embers misses with a hook to the body
and The Professional counters by clinching up.
Embers avoiding damage as The Professional throws knees to the body.
The Professional using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Embers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Professional looking to throw knees to the head but Embers is blocking nicely.
The Professional tries a knee to the head but Embers blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Embers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Embers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Embers dodges the punch combination from The Professional.
The Professional is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Embers throws a sloppy body shot
and The Professional counters with a nice low kick that buckles Embers's knee momentarily.
Embers throws a lazy right hand but The Professional sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Embers lands a jab to the head.
The Professional ducks under a wild hook from Embers.
The Professional ducks right into an uppercut from Embers.
The Professional takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Kennedy Embers will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kennedy Embers's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The Professional cracks Embers with a good jab.
Embers looks to score with a jab to the body but The Professional is just out of range.
Embers throws a nice looking combination but The Professional bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Professional swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Professional throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Embers's head.
Embers comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Embers scores with a one two! The Professional had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The Professional slips a jab from Embers.
Embers fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Embers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Embers stalks The Professional and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into The Professional's face. The Professional staggers backwards, shaken.
The Professional ducks under a wild hook from Embers.
Embers steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from The Professional. That one must have hurt.
Embers just misses with a punch to the body.
A left and a right from Embers both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Professional buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The Professional lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Embers at a distance.
Embers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Professional.
The Professional keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Embers.
The Professional moves out of range of the strikes.
The Professional throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Professional takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Embers misses with a double jab.
The Professional slips a jab from Embers.
Embers lands a lovely overhand right.
Embers misses with a body shot
and The Professional counters with an inside leg kick.
The Professional throws a chopping leg kick but Embers manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Embers lands a nice shot to the body.
The Professional takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A looping hook to the body misses from Embers. The Professional does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Professional throws a body kick that misses.
The Professional gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Embers.
Embers misses with a straight right.
Embers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Professional doesn't seem bothered though.
The Professional chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Professional walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Embers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Professional manages to avoid it.
The Professional closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Embers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Professional.
The Professional throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Professional fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Embers misses with a body shot
and The Professional counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
The Professional throws and low kick but Embers moves out of range easily.
The Professional missing with a left hand there. Embers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Professional looks to land a body kick but Embers moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Professional throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Professional avoids a punch combination nicely.
Embers defending well as The Professional loads up on a big left hand.
The Professional ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Embers moves away.
Embers blocks a head kick by The Professional.
Embers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Professional stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The Professional throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Embers.
Embers takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A nice inside leg kick there by The Professional. That's going to slow Embers down.
Jab, jab by Embers - just one landing.
Embers throws a lazy right hand but The Professional sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Professional misses with a kick to the body.
Embers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Embers lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The Professional with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Professional dodges the punch combination from Embers.
Embers throws out a powerful jab.
The Professional misses with a straight right.
The Professional moves away from the strike by Embers.
The Professional goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Embers takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Embers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Professional.
The Professional uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Embers.
Embers takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Embers connects with a crisp jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Professional.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leon The Professional comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Professional 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 47:50
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 47:48
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon The Professional!
Leon The Professional is the new lightweight champion!
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