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FFG 43: Manres vs. Roederer PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivo Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thade Mcreay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reis comes to the cage accompanied by Drop the wolrd. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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211 lbs
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202 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivo Reis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thade Mcreay! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Reis lands a nice shot to the body.
Reis's corner calls for a 1-2. Reis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Mcreay shoots for a takedown but Reis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Mcreay tries to clinch but Reis moves out of range. Mcreay dives in and grabs Reis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Reis pushes down on Mcreay's head and hops out. Mcreay blocks a low kick nicely. Mcreay tries to clinch up. Mcreay shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reis defends it nicely. Ivo Reis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thade Mcreay. Mcreay avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thade Mcreay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mcreay throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reis's waist but Reis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mcreay off to one side. Reis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Reis is stalling here. Mcreay is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Reis seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mcreay has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Mcreay throwing shots but missing, from side control. Mcreay thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reis wants to control but Mcreay postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reis is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mcreay asserts his dominance and retains side control. Reis dodges the ground and pound from Mcreay. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mcreay tries for a kimura but Reis is defending well. Mcreay has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Reis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mcreay was well out of range. Poor timing from Reis. Mcreay misses with a takedown attempt and Reis counters with a single leg into guard. Mcreay didn't expect that. Reis stopping the sweep attempt from Mcreay. Reis looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reis gets to his feet - Mcreay follows without any prompting. Mcreay gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Reis to score an easy takedown into full guard. Reis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Mcreay looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reis is one step ahead there. Reis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Reis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mcreay is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mcreay looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Mcreay working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Reis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Reis manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mcreay is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mcreay escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Reis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mcreay looks gassed! Reis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mcreay has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Reis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Reis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reis controlling from the top position. Reis stands up from Mcreay's guard - Reis perhaps looking for a knockout. Reis thows a left - swing and a miss! Mcreay gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Reis counters with a stiff right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivo Reis dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Left hook, right uppercut from Reis.
It looks like Thade Mcreay has been cut. Mcreay misses with a takedown letting Reis counter with a right hand. Mcreay doesn't succeed with the takedown and Reis counters with a right hand to the body. Reis with a hook. Reis darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Reis throws a good cross that connects.
Mcreay takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Reis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mcreay was covering up waiting for the punch and Reis finishes the takedown easily into guard. 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! Reis wants to stand but Mcreay has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Reis stands up from guard. Let's bang! Mcreay shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Reis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ivo Reis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thade Mcreay. Mcreay is breathing heavily. Mcreay takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reis connects with a crisp jab. Mcreay tries for a takedown but Reis circles away easily and Reis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Reis dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Reis moves into range and clinches up with Mcreay. Mcreay drops down looking for an ankle pick but Reis pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mcreay shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Reis shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mcreay is trying to defend but Reis finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Reis works his way into full mount! Ivo Reis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Reis get's back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mcreay takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Reis scores with a three punch combo!
Reis darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reis tries to stand but can't do so whilst Mcreay controls his leg. Mcreay moves into full guard.
Mcreay is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Mcreay is working an open guard so Reis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Mcreay slips under a jab from Reis. Mcreay drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Reis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Reis with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reis tries to land a front kick but Mcreay steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A looping hook to the body misses from Reis. Mcreay does a little dance to reset his feet. Mcreay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mcreay misses with a takedown attempt and Reis counters with a lovely shot to the body. Reis moves into the clinch. Mcreay wants a takedown.
Mcreay tries to work over Reis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mcreay looking for a takedown. Mcreay drops down looking for an ankle pick but Reis pulls his leg out and moves away.
Reis jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Reis with a jab. Reis closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Mcreay wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reis stands up from half guard. Reis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcreay can do to turn this around? A right-left combo lands from Reis. Reis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Reis swinging wildly here.
Mcreay lands a jab to Reis's midsection. Reis throws a series of punches but Mcreay moves out of range. Mcreay is trying desperately to land a takedown but Reis is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Mcreay. Mcreay shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Reis counters with a single leg into guard. Mcreay didn't expect that. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mcreay has his foot on Reis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Reis works his way back into a safe position though. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Reis wants to stand but Mcreay has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Mcreay is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reis defends well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivo Reis dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Thade Mcreay's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Reis swinging wildly here.
Reis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Reis tries to clinch there but Mcreay circles away.
Ivo Reis is winning the standup battle so far. Mcreay fails with the takedown enabling Reis to counter with a crisp jab. Mcreay looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Reis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcreay shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Reis's guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Mcreay postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mcreay throws and elbow that misses. Reis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mcreay's guard. Nice move by Reis! Reis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Reis lunges at Mcreay with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mcreay's hand. Mcreay has his takedown stuffed and Reis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ivo Reis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thade Mcreay. Reis lands a body shot.
Reis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Mcreay takes one on the button. Mcreay with a lazy takedown attempt and Reis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Reis tests Mcreay's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ivo Reis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Reis closes the distance and clinches. Mcreay changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Reis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mcreay misses with a takedown and Reis counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Reis. Reis breaks the clinch.
Ivo Reis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reis connects with a body shot. Mcreay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Jab by Reis. Mcreay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Mcreay misses with a takedown letting Reis counter with a right hand. A left lands for Reis. Reis shoots in and bounces Mcreay off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Mcreay looking for a guillotine here but Reis defends easily.
Reis content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reis tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcreay is retaining full guard. Mcreay is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Reis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mcreay, up you get! Mcreay tries for a takedown but Reis circles away easily and Reis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mcreay thinking. Reis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice shot lands for Reis. Reis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A punch combination from Reis misses. Reis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mcreay.
Mcreay doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Mcreay shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Mcreay is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Reis has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Reis!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mcreay is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Reis sitting in guard, not really doing much. Reis wants to stand but Mcreay is controlling his posture from full guard. Mcreay throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Ivo Reis showed his dominance in that final round. Well Reis 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 Saam Ante scores the fight for Ivo Reis! Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Ivo Reis! Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Ivo Reis!
Ivo Reis wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jyn Karinzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caribbean Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knight comes into a darkened arena with his song building. It's Amazing by Kanye West kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Caribbean Knight was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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195 lbs
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197 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jyn Karinzo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caribbean Knight! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Knight fails with a takedown attempt. Knight looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Knight postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Karinzo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Knight, into his guard. Karinzo trying to control but Knight is working from the bottom. Karinzo tries to free his leg and advance position but Knight is retaining full guard. Karinzo passes into half guard. Karinzo trying to mount his opponent but Knight defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Karinzo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Knight's head. Karinzo stops Knight from getting back to his feet.
Karinzo 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.
Karinzo seems to be working for a kimura but Knight defends the submission attempt.
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. Karinzo thows a huge punch but Knight dodges it nicely.
Karinzo 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Karinzo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Knight with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Karinzo to score with a decent uppercut. Knight walks into a stiff left hand from Karinzo. Knight tries to score a power double leg takedown but Karinzo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Knight somewhat. Karinzo scores with a body shot.
Knight darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Knight is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Karinzo is just riding it out for now. Knight eventually gives up the hold. Karinzo trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Knight is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Knight stalling away here and it's allowed Karinzo to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Knight drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Karinzo dives on top into guard. Karinzo trying to control but Knight is working from the bottom. Karinzo passes easily into side control. Nice work. 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 Jyn Karinzo will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Knight fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Karinzo sprawls well initially but Knight persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Karinzo is defending against the submission attempts here by Knight.
Knight is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Karinzo is just riding it out for now. Knight eventually gives up the hold. Karinzo regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round. Karinzo has control of Knight's left arm, preventing Knight from doing any damage. Knight postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Karinzo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Knight, into his guard. Karinzo stops Knight from standing up. Karinzo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Karinzo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Knight is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Karinzo, into his guard. Knight postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Karinzo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Knight, into his guard. Knight is breathing heavily. Karinzo advances position into side control! Karinzo is trying to ground and pound but Knight uses the momentary lack of control by Karinzo to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Karinzo trying to control the action but Knight is working from the bottom. Knight avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karinzo. Knight blocking the ground and pound attempt from Karinzo. Karinzo is looking to take a break and control but Knight is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Karinzo trying to control from Knight's half guard. Knight has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Karinzo looking to sit in guard and control but Knight gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Knight drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Karinzo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Knight has Karinzo in his guard. Karinzo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Knight swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Caribbean Knight will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Knight slips a straight right by Karinzo. Knight fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Karinzo rushes Knight and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Karinzo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Karinzo is trying to drag Knight to the mat but Knight just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Karinzo swings wildly with an uppercut but Knight uses good head movement to avoid it. Knight pushes off an throws an elbow but Karinzo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Knight breaks the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Karinzo, as that shot connected.
A nice leg kick lands there from Knight. Karinzo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Knight. Knight takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Karinzo misses the shot to the body. Knight will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jyn Karinzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caribbean Knight. Karinzo throws a hook to the side of Knight's head but Knight sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Karinzo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Knight takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Karinzo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Knight buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Knight fails with a takedown attempt. Karinzo throws the left hand but Knight avoids the punch easily. Karinzo connects with a body shot. Karinzo throws out a powerful jab. Karinzo looks to score with a jab to the body but Knight is just out of range. Karinzo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Karinzo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Karinzo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Knight wants to get back to his feet. Knight avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karinzo. Karinzo thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Knight to regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Karinzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Knight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Karinzo is really struggling to control Knight but he's trying to hold on to the position. Karinzo landing some decent shots from guard. Karinzo wants to pass the guard but Knight is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Karinzo throwing strikes from guard but Knight blocks nicely. Karinzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Knight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Karinzo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Karinzo with a nice cross. Karinzo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Karinzo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Karinzo uses his free foot to push down on Knight's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Knight. Knight taking shots to the head. A nice elbow there by Karinzo. Karinzo looking to control but Knight is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Karinzo raining down shots from the mount!
And that's the end of the fight! Jyn Karinzo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Karinzo 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 Paul Aken scores the fight for Jyn Karinzo! Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Jyn Karinzo! Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Jyn Karinzo!
Jyn Karinzo wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Rios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Killber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christian Killber has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jesus Rios! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christian Killber! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Killber shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rios as he jumps to the side. Rios dodges the punch combination from Killber.
Rios fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Killber manages to avoid it. Killber tries to clinch but Rios is having none of it. Killber swinging wildly here.
A combination from Rios does no damage. Killber is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rios takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Killber is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Killber fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Killber throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rios counters with a one-two to the body. Killber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Killber throws a big shot that misses. Killber closes the distance but Rios moves to the side and Rios counters with a slapping leg kick. Killber lands with a cross. Killber misses with an uppercut. Rios moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Killber wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Killber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rios counters with a one-two to the body. Jesus Rios is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Killber tries to clinch but Rios moves away and Rios counters with a body kick. Killber looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rios throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Killber closes the distance looking to clinch and Rios counters with a leg kick. Rios throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. A slapping leg kick lands for Rios.
Killber has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rios finds it's way round the side to connect with Killber's head. Killber takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Killber misses with a body punch
and Rios counters with a nice kick to the body. Rios throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Killber.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rios scores with a jab to the head.
Killber takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Rios explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. A thudding body kick lands there by Rios!
A good leg kick by Rios. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rios lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Rios lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rios buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Killber has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Nice defenses there by Rios.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rios scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Killber doesn't seem bothered though. Killber takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A shot to the body from Killber misses and Rios counters with a good, hard body kick but Killber shrugs it off. Rios moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Rios lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rios thows a body kick. Killber tries to catch it but that hurt him. Killber tries to clinch and Rios makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Rios. That's going to slow Killber down. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rios lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Rios throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Rios dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
A nice combination there by Rios.
Killber misses with a double jab
and Rios counters with a body kick. Rios lands a jab to the nose. Killber tries to clinch but fails miserably and Rios counters with a big head kick but Killber shrugs it off. Rios scores with a jab. Killber takes a shot right to the bread basket. A right-left combo lands from Rios. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. 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! Rios throws a series of strikes that have Killber backpedaling.
Christian Killber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rios moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Killber misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rios scores with a hook to the body. Killber takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Rios throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jesus Rios is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Killber steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rios. That one must have hurt. Rios buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Rios there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rios scores with a jab. Killber acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Rios throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Killber. Killber tries to clinch and Rios counters with an outside leg kick.
Rios slips under a jab from Killber.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Killber throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Rios to counter with a crisp jab. Rios scores with a body shot.
Killber tries to clinch but Rios moves away and Rios counters with a big head kick but Killber shrugs it off. Killber misses with a looping right. Killber takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A slapping leg kick lands for Rios.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Killber might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rios has got the better of the exchanges. Rios lands a head kick. Killber smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A jab lands there for Rios. Killber misses with a double jab
and Rios counters with a low kick, right behind Killber 's knee. Rios is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Killber can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Killber on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rios. Rios obviously looking to wear him down.
Killber has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Killber throws a combination that misses and Rios counters with a low kick, right behind Killber 's knee. A nice leg kick lands there from Rios. Rios throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Killber. Killber wants to clinch but Rios slips to the side and Rios counters with a stiff right hand. Nice uppercut lands for Rios. That snapped Killber's head back.
Killber fails with a takedown attempt. Rios throws a nice outside leg kick. Jesus Rios is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Killber moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Rios lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Killber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rios counters with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Killber changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rios tries to avoid it but Killber manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rios to the ground. Rios escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Rios paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Killber has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Killber there as he acknowledges the shot. Killber wants to clinch but Rios slips to the side and Rios counters with a good, hard body kick but Killber shrugs it off. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rios sizes up Killber with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Rios throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Rios dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Killber misses with a shot to the body letting Rios counter with a right hand. Killber fails with a takedown attempt. Killber has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Killber darts in trying to clinch and Rios counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Killber is lucky that one didn't land flush. Rios lands a jab to the head.
Rios lands a high kick!
This has been an exciting period of action! Killber takes a kick to the side of the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Killber falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rios connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Killber throws a lazy right hand but Rios sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Killber with a poor takedown and Rios counters with a nice body kick.
Killber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rios counters with a nice body kick.
Killber tries to clinch up and Rios counters with a good, hard body kick but Killber shrugs it off. Killber's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Rios scores with a hook. Rios works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Killber misses with a body shot
and Rios counters with a straight right hand. Rios throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Rios throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rios scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. 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! Rios lands with a slapping head kick. Rios throws a shot to the body.
Rios throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Killber. An inside leg kick lands from Rios. Rios lands a nice shot that snaps Killber's head back.
Rios displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Killber throws out the jab. Rios moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Rios lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Killber at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rios connects with a high kick. Rios ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Rios lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Killber throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rios counters with a flying knee. Nice. A slapping body kick lands there for Rios. Rios looks to land a combination. Killber sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Killber on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Rios stalks Killber and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Killber's face. Killber staggers backwards, shaken. Rios throws a series of punches but Killber avoids them all with ease. Rios takes one to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Killber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rios counters with a series of strikes. Killber will be more careful next time no doubt. Killber fails with the takedown. Jesus Rios has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Killber. A good leg kick by Rios. Christian Killber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rios lands with a cross. Killber misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice sprawl there from Rios as Killber shoots in. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rios dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Killber. That did some damage! Jesus Rios is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Killber throws a combination that misses and Rios counters with a good, hard body kick but Killber shrugs it off.
And that's the end of the fight! Jesus Rios showed his dominance in that final round. Well Rios 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 for Jesus Rios! Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Jesus Rios! Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Jesus Rios!
Jesus Rios wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Math Prush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alberto Moneymaker Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moneymaker Jr has chosen Ami Aspelund - Apinamies as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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171 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Math Prush! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alberto Moneymaker Jr! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Moneymaker Jr scores with a hook to the body. Prush takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Moneymaker Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Prush tries to sprawl out of it but Moneymaker Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Prush manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Prush slips under a jab. Alberto Moneymaker Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Moneymaker Jr shoots in but Prush avoids the takedown attempt easily. A slow jab from Moneymaker Jr misses its intended target. Moneymaker Jr takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Moneymaker Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Math Prush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alberto Moneymaker Jr. Crunch! Prush slams his shin into Moneymaker Jr's torso. Moneymaker Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Prush moves away. Moneymaker Jr throws a shot from downtown. Prush moves away and avoids it. Moneymaker Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Prush.
Prush really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Prush steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moneymaker Jr. Moneymaker Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Prush's head. Moneymaker Jr throws a series of punches but Prush avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moneymaker Jr thows a body shot but no joy. A cross from Prush lands.
It looks like Alberto Moneymaker Jr has been cut. Prush lands with a right hand. Moneymaker Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Prush moves away. Moneymaker Jr tries to clinch up but Prush circles away and keeps his distance. Math Prush is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Moneymaker Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Moneymaker Jr looks gassed! Prush tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Moneymaker Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! Prush feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Moneymaker Jr's calf. Prush lands with a slapping head kick. Moneymaker Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Moneymaker Jr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
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! Moneymaker Jr misses the shot to the body. Prush's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Prush duly obliges. Prush misses with a few strikes there.
Moneymaker Jr blocks a head kick by Prush.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moneymaker Jr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Math Prush has been cut. Prush throws a head kick that half lands.
Moneymaker Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Moneymaker Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Prush counters with an inside leg kick. Moneymaker Jr misses with a hook. Prush ducked under it nicely. Moneymaker Jr tries to clinch up and Prush counters with a good low kick that Moneymaker Jr was not able to check. Prush scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Moneymaker Jr tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Prush displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moneymaker Jr throws out the jab. Moneymaker Jr looks to land a left hand but Prush moved out of range nicely. Moneymaker Jr with a poor takedown and Prush counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Moneymaker Jr is lucky that one didn't land flush. Prush lands a nice looking kick to the body. Moneymaker Jr takes a step back to recover. A chopping leg kick lands by Prush.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Prush looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Moneymaker Jr shoots and misses and Prush cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Prush lands a high kick!
Moneymaker Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Prush throws a head kick that Moneymaker Jr semi-blocks.
Prush throws a nice outside leg kick. Moneymaker Jr is trying desperately to land a takedown but Prush is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Moneymaker Jr. Moneymaker Jr misses with an uppercut. Prush lands with a shot to the body. Good leg kick by Prush there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Prush dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Prush goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Prush slips a straight right by Moneymaker Jr. Moneymaker Jr is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Moneymaker Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Prush can pounce on him.
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! Moneymaker Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Prush counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Prush. Prush comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Prush lands a nice looking body shot.
Prush gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A right hand to the body from Moneymaker Jr.
Prush landing knees to the head.
Prush lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Good body shot from Moneymaker Jr.
Prush landing knees to the body.
Moneymaker Jr tries to pull guard but Prush won't allow it.
Moneymaker Jr tries for a takedown but Prush manages to get underhooks.
Prush unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moneymaker Jr lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Prush connects with a knee to the head.
Prush lands a nice knee to the body. Prush throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moneymaker Jr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Moneymaker Jr lands a hook to the side of the head. Moneymaker Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Prush.
A body shot lands from Moneymaker Jr.
Moneymaker Jr scores with a hook to the body. Moneymaker Jr tries to circle away but Prush has him pinned against the cage. Moneymaker Jr lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Math Prush dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Moneymaker Jr throws a hook but Prush avoids it easily. Prush feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Moneymaker Jr's calf. A head kick misses from Prush. Moneymaker Jr misses with a straight right. Moneymaker Jr misses with a hook. Prush throws a nice looking combination but Moneymaker Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Moneymaker Jr misses with a body shot
and Prush counters with a nice body kick.
Moneymaker Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Prush was well out of range. Poor timing from Moneymaker Jr. Prush steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moneymaker Jr. Moneymaker Jr tries to clinch up but Prush circles away and keeps his distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moneymaker Jr wants to clinch and Prush counters by moving into the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Prush blocking some punches.
Moneymaker Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle. Moneymaker Jr misses with the head strike.
Moneymaker Jr misses with some punches.
Moneymaker Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Prush just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Prush using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moneymaker Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moneymaker Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moneymaker Jr misses with the head strike.
Prush scores with a knee to the head.
Prush scores a nice knee to the body.
Prush working Moneymaker Jr over with knees to the body. Prush misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moneymaker Jr lands a shot to the body. Prush misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moneymaker Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Prush tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A body shot lands from Moneymaker Jr.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moneymaker Jr. Moneymaker Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Prushs head. Moneymaker Jr lands a body punch. Moneymaker Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Prush has a couple of punches blocked by Moneymaker Jr.
Moneymaker Jr tries to throw a body punch but Prush avoids it by throwing Moneymaker Jr back against the cage. Moneymaker Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Moneymaker Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Prush or not. Moneymaker Jr is struggling to control the position. Moneymaker Jr lands a left hand.
Moneymaker Jr lands with a left to the head. Moneymaker Jr lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moneymaker Jr is leaning against Prush and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Prush prevents a body shot from Moneymaker Jr. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Moneymaker Jr misses with a hook from the clinch. Moneymaker Jr works on Prush's body with a couple of short punches. Moneymaker Jr stalling against the cage.
Prush throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moneymaker Jr blocks it with crossed arms. Moneymaker Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Prush backwards. Moneymaker Jr lands a shoulder strike. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Moneymaker Jr looking to slow down the pace here. Nice body punch from Moneymaker Jr - that landed with a thud.
Moneymaker Jr digs a right hand into Prush's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Prush's gas tank. Moneymaker Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Moneymaker Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Prush pulls his leg out and moves away.
Prush takes a body punch but keeps moving. Moneymaker Jr misses with a shot to the body and Prush counters with a body kick that stops Moneymaker Jr in his tracks momentarily. Moneymaker Jr misses with an uppercut. Moneymaker Jr digs a good hook to Prush's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Moneymaker Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Prush sees it coming and avoids it easily. A swing and a miss from Moneymaker Jr. Moneymaker Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A punch combination from Moneymaker Jr misses. Math Prush is winning the standup battle so far. Moneymaker Jr looks to land a combination but Prush avoids it well. Moneymaker Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Prush is just out of range. Prush closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Prush using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Prush tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moneymaker Jr avoids it. Moneymaker Jr scores with a shoulder strike. Moneymaker Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Prush misses with some punches.
Prush is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moneymaker Jr is defending well for now. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moneymaker Jr. Moneymaker Jr blocks a body shot from Prush. Moneymaker Jr cracks Prush with a nice body shot. Moneymaker Jr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Prush up against the cage. Moneymaker Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Prush or not.
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. Moneymaker Jr manages to break the clinch.
Prush circles away from the clinch attempt and Prush counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Moneymaker Jr thinking. Moneymaker Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Math Prush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alberto Moneymaker Jr. Prush misses with a looping right. Prush is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Moneymaker Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing. Moneymaker Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moneymaker Jr tries to clinch there but Prush circles away.
Moneymaker Jr tries to move into range but Prush moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Prush keeps Moneymaker Jr at a distance using the push kick. Prush ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moneymaker Jr moves away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alberto Moneymaker Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Prush leaves Moneymaker Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A nice leg kick lands there from Prush. Moneymaker Jr misses with a double jab.
Moneymaker Jr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Prush counters with a right hand to the body. Prush scores with a head kick.
Moneymaker Jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Prush goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Moneymaker Jr has his takedown stuffed and Moneymaker Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Math Prush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alberto Moneymaker Jr. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A solid body kick from Prush. Moneymaker Jr misses the body punch and Prush cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Prush feints and then cracks Moneymaker Jr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moneymaker Jr down. A slapping body kick lands there for Prush.
That's one minute gone in the round. Prush scores with a punch to the head. Prush is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Moneymaker Jr takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Prush getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Moneymaker Jr closes the distance but Prush moves to the side and Prush counters with a head kick. Moneymaker Jr looks to land a right hand but Prush moved out of range. A thudding body kick lands there by Prush!
Moneymaker Jr lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Moneymaker Jr tries to clinch but Prush moves away enabling Prush to counter with a crisp jab. Moneymaker Jr misses with a jab to the body
and Prush counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Moneymaker Jr throws out a loose jab but Prush uses good head movement to avoid it. Moneymaker Jr with a lazy takedown attempt and Prush counters with a nice uppercut. Prush throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Prush digs a good body shot into Moneymaker Jr's ribs. Math Prush is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Prush turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The fighters circling - Moneymaker Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Prush throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Nice body kick from Prush. Prush thumps Moneymaker Jr with a low kick. Prush moves away from the strike by Moneymaker Jr. Moneymaker Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prush. Prush fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Moneymaker Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! Moneymaker Jr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Prush holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Alberto Moneymaker Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Moneymaker Jr has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Prush. Prush lands a knee to the body.
Moneymaker Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Prush scores with a shot to the side of Moneymaker Jr's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Moneymaker Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Prush landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Moneymaker Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Prush works on Moneymaker Jr's body with a couple of short punches. A left hand lands to the body for Prush.
Moneymaker Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. Prush lands with a light punch inside. Moneymaker Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Prush. Prush lands a body punch in the clinch. Prush lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Moneymaker Jr tries to throw a body punch but Prush avoids it by throwing Moneymaker Jr back against the cage. Knees to the body from Prush.
Prush utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Moneymaker Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moneymaker Jr lands a nice shot to the body. Prush lands an elbow that stopped Moneymaker Jr in his tracks for a moment. Prush missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Moneymaker Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Prush misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moneymaker Jr.
Knees to the body from Prush.
Prush lands a good knee to the midsection. Moneymaker Jr won't want to take too many of those. Prush scores with a hook to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Prush.
Moneymaker Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Moneymaker Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Prush landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Prush scores a nice knee to the body.
Moneymaker Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Prush lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moneymaker Jr backwards. Moneymaker Jr tries for a takedown but Prush manages to get underhooks.
Prush putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Moneymaker Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Moneymaker Jr misses with a body punch.
Prush putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Moneymaker Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Prush with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Math Prush showed his dominance in that final round. Well Prush 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 Paul Aken scores the fight for Math Prush! Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Math Prush! Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Math Prush!
Math Prush wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Phill Pantera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roscoe Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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146 lbs
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18
145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Phill Pantera! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roscoe Jones! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pantera lands a head kick. Jones smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Pantera leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Pantera stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet. Pantera feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf. Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Pantera, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Pantera against the cage but Pantera circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Phill Pantera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roscoe Jones. Jones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pantera pinned against the cage. Pantera gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jones fails with the takedown. Pantera connects with a solid leg kick. Pantera scores with a kick to the midsection. Pantera thows a body kick. Jones tries to catch it but that hurt him. Jones looks gassed! Pantera shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard. Pantera controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Pantera knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground. Jones is looking for a triangle but Pantera pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pantera loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Pantera is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pantera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Pantera postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Pantera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Pantera lands a couple of digs. Jones wants to sweep but no luck. Pantera postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it. Pantera postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Pantera is stalling in the full guard. Pantera has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Pantera preventing the sweep. Pantera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pantera showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy. Pantera trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Pantera counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check. Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Pantera counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones prevents Pantera from improving position. Pantera working the head with strikes. Pantera misses with the ground and pound. Jones is trying to escape the position but Pantera is controlling the position. Pantera working the head and body with strikes. A lull in the action here. Jones managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Pantera.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phill Pantera dominated that round. That's time! Pantera's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pantera fakes the leg kick and cracks Jones in the body. Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Pantera counters with a single leg into guard. Jones didn't expect that. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pantera's guard. Pantera looking for a sweep. Not yet Pantera, not yet. Jones trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pantera's guard. Jones drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pantera manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jones has Pantera in his guard. Jones is trying to control the position but Pantera postures up. Jones is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pantera throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Pantera showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Pantera working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Pantera is proving a slippery customer.
Pantera controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Pantera trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Pantera throws a big right hand that misses. Jones is trying to control the position but Pantera postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Pantera changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jones looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Pantera fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Pantera slows the pace down. Pantera misses with the ground and pound. Jones is trying to get back to half guard. Pantera controls the position from side control. Pantera working the body and head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pantera tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Jones can't do much from the bottom here. Jones prevents Pantera from moving into mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jones defending against the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jones misses with a takedown so Pantera counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phill Pantera dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Jones fails with the takedown and Pantera counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Pantera throws a nice outside leg kick. Pantera closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jones did well to prevent Pantera getting side control. Phill Pantera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Pantera is controlling the pace.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Pantera thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head. Pantera is looking to advance position but Jones won't allow it. Jones tries to roll over but Pantera keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pantera not doing much here.
Jones flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Pantera is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Pantera counters with a nice double leg into guard. Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pantera defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pantera's corner is telling him to maintain position. Pantera postures up.
Pantera is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pantera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pantera has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted. Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pantera is one step ahead there. Pantera throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Phill Pantera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Pantera is stalling in the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Phill Pantera. Jones has his takedown stuffed and Pantera makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jones really felt that one! Phill Pantera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roscoe Jones. Pantera lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pantera.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt and Pantera counters with a good, hard body kick but Jones shrugs it off. Pantera darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Roscoe Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pantera controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight! Phill Pantera showed his dominance in that final round. Well Pantera 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Phill Pantera! Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Phill Pantera! Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Phill Pantera!
Phill Pantera wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Ganador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rye King (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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24
148 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Ganador! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rye King! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ganador gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows King to score an easy takedown into full guard. Ganador looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! King has picked Ganador up and slammed him! Ganador can't keep hold of the triangle and King manages to pass to side control! Ganador is not content to let King control the position. King tries for a kimura but Ganador is defending well. King is trying to get an arm triangle but Ganador is defending well. King is looking to take a break and control but Ganador is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. King is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ganador has escaped the position, nice work there. Ganador tries to buck King off but King is having none of it. Ganador gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ganador regains full guard. Nicely done. Ganador looking to hit a scissor sweep but King is one step ahead there. Ganador has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but King can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Ganador is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Ganador is looking for a triangle here but King uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ganador is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on King's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ganador is pressing down on King's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Ganador throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ganador throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ganador is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ganador has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but King can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. King wants to control from the top but Ganador keeps moving. King is working Ganador over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Ganador looking for submissions from the bottom but instead King passes into half guard.
King seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Ganador wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. King works his foot free and advances to mount. King landing strikes, looking to finish! King working for a guillotine from mount but Ganador is in no mood to give up. Ganador can't escape the position.
Ganador is in a horrible position here. King smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
King working away from the top, dropping strikes. King lands a nice shot to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. King controlling his opponent. King looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Ganador slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ganador looking for submissions off his back. Ganador actively working from the bottom here. King is working for a kimura but Ganador is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ganador manages to regain full guard. Nice work. King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. King drops back looking for a leg! Ganador is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ganador manages to kick King off! King jumps back into Ganador's guard. King won't allow Ganador to sweep him here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rye King dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ganador doesn't succeed with the takedown and King counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by King. King wants to control from the top but Ganador keeps moving. Ganador is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. King 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. Ganador is looking to sinch up a triangle. King throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Ganador's body to avoid the submission. Ganador has instead reached around King's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Ganador arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Daniel Ganador!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nedser Kiely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fidel Castroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fidel Castroy will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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270 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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284 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nedser Kiely! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fidel Castroy! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Castroy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Castroy moves into range and clinches up with Kiely. Castroy misses with a short punch on the inside. Castroy stops a takedown attempt from Kiely.
Castroy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kiely drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Castroy taking a breather. A nice left hand lands by Castroy.
It looks like Nedser Kiely has been cut. Kiely goes for a takedown in the clinch but Castroy prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nedser Kiely. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kiely is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Castroy pulls him back up using the underhooks. Kiely drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Castroy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Castroy gets underhooks to prevent Kiely's takedown attempt.
Castroy is working Kiely over against the cage. Kiely's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Kiely is breathing heavily. Kiely drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kiely letting Castroy take a breather here. Castroy lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short uppercut from Castroy. Castroy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kiely tries to score a body lock takedown but Castroy shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Castroy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiely backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Castroy. Castroy cracks Kiely with a nice body shot. Castroy lands a right hand. A right hand to the body from Castroy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short right hand to the side of the head by Castroy. Kiely being controlled against the cage. A short uppercut from Castroy.
Kiely is rocked! Castroy gets through Kiely's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Castroy scores with a shot to the side of Kiely's head. Castroy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kiely backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Castroy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Castroy lands a shot to the body. Castroy scores with an uppercut up the middle. Come on Castroy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Castroy lands a nice uppercut. Castroy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kiely up against the cage. Castroy lands with a short shot to the head. Castroy pushes Kiely back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Castroy. Kiely can't get the takedown.
Castroy slows down the pace here.
Castroy receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Castroy.
Castroy gets through Kiely's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A right hook to the body lands for Castroy.
Castroy lands on the inside with an uppercut. Castroy taking a breather. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Fidel Castroy. A jab from Kiely misses. Kiely shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kiely showed some decent athleticism there. Kiely prevents Castroy from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kiely is keen to just control but Castroy is a slippery customer. Kiely thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Castroy's head. Kiely prevents Castroy from standing back up.
Kiely thows a huge punch but Castroy dodges it nicely.
Kiely missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Castroy is trying to stand up here but Kiely is controlling him well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Kiely swats away the attempt to clinch by Castroy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fidel Castroy dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nedser Kiely's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A combination from Castroy does no damage. Castroy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kiely looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Fidel Castroy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Castroy is looking to clinch. Kiely dives in and grabs Castroy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Castroy pushes down on Kiely's head and hops out. Castroy looks to throw the jab but Kiely is out of range. Castroy moves into range and clinches up with Kiely. Fidel Castroy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Castroy slows down the pace here.
Castroy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Nice body punch from Castroy - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Castroy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right from Castroy. Still in the clinch, Castroy scores with a nice short uppercut. A bit of stalling here from Castroy.
A short uppercut from Castroy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Castroy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kiely backwards. Castroy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Castroy gets through Kiely's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right from Castroy.
Nedser Kiely's cut is getting worse. Kiely has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Castroy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Castroy lands a body punch in the clinch. Castroy has Kiely pressed against the cage.
Castroy lands a hook that snaps the head of Kiely backwards. Still in the clinch, Castroy scores with a nice short uppercut. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Castroy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Castroy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Oh Kiely is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Castroy has Kiely pushed against the cage. Kiely seems to have got his legs back now. Kiely's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Castroy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kiely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nedser Kiely. That's going to take a lot out of him. Castroy presses Kiely against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Castroy lands a left hand.
Castroy lands with a short head shot on the inside. Castroy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Castroy lands with a light punch inside. A short right from Castroy on the inside. Castroy works on Kiely's body with a couple of short punches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Castroy lands with a left to the head. The referee calls for Castroy to work.
A hook to the body from Castroy.
A short left from Castroy. Castroy lands on the inside with an uppercut. Come on Castroy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Castroy has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A right hook to the body lands for Castroy.
Kiely letting Castroy take a breather here. A nice right hand lands inside from Castroy.
Nedser Kiely's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Castroy lands a left hand.
Castroy lands with a short head shot on the inside. Castroy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Castroy stalling in the clinch.
Castroy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short uppercut from Castroy. Castroy has Kiely pushed against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Castroy. Kiely goes for a takedown attempt but Castroy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kiely walks straight into a right hand from Castroy - that's dropped him! Castroy jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Kiely from any more punishment! Kiely complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fidel Castroy!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Roastbeef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leeroy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roastbeef comes to the cage accompanied by Jump into the fire. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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206 lbs
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220 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Roastbeef! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leeroy Jenkins! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jenkins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roastbeef. Jenkins stuffs the takedown attempt from Roastbeef. Roastbeef gets slowly back to his feet. Roastbeef moves out of range of the leg kick from Jenkins. Good leg kick by Jenkins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jenkins throws a head kick but Roastbeef moves out of range.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Roastbeef checks a low kick from Jenkins. Jenkins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roastbeef shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jenkins as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Roastbeef. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jenkins throws a head kick that misses. Jenkins throws a push kick but Roastbeef slaps the foot to one side. Roastbeef moves out of range of the body kick from Jenkins.
Jenkins misses with a head kick.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roastbeef drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Roastbeef tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Roastbeef sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jenkins is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Roastbeef tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Jenkins tries to bench press Roastbeef off him but Roastbeef keeps the position. Roastbeef lands a few punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jenkins is trying to get back to his feet. Jenkins wants to control but Roastbeef postures up. Jenkins dodges the ground and pound from Roastbeef. Roastbeef trying to control the position but Jenkins is working away. Roastbeef has hold of Jenkins's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Jenkins tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Roastbeef cranks the arm and Jenkins screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Jenkins, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Johnny Roastbeef!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Art Metroman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartholomew Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Art Metroman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bartholomew Roberts! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Metroman avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Roberts feints and then cracks Metroman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Metroman down. Metroman looks to score with a jab to the body but Roberts is just out of range. Metroman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Roberts fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Metroman. Metroman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roberts defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Metroman. A chopping leg kick lands by Roberts. Roberts throws out a leg kick but Metroman moves out of range and Roberts only half commits. Roberts dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Metroman. That did some damage! Roberts misses with a leg kick. Roberts is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Roberts defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Metroman. Metroman swings for the body but Roberts moves out of range.
Metroman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Roberts. Metroman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roberts manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Metroman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Art Metroman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Metroman fails with a takedown attempt. Roberts feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Metroman's calf. Metroman is breathing heavily. Roberts throws a leg kick but Metroman sees it coming and checks it nicely. Roberts misses with a body kick. Roberts connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Metroman shoots for a takedown but Roberts saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Art Metroman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Roberts lands a nice leg kick that just misses Metroman's sensitive parts. Roberts throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Bartholomew Roberts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Metroman blocks a head kick by Roberts.
Roberts moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Roberts throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Roberts dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Metroman. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Roberts. Metroman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Metroman takes a kick to the side of the head. Roberts throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Metroman. A solid leg kick lands there for Roberts.
Metroman misses with a wild body shot. A nice leg kick lands there from Roberts. Roberts throws a nice inside leg kick. Good leg kick by Roberts there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Roberts throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Art Metroman has been cut. No luck with that takedown attempt from Metroman. Roberts lands with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roberts delivers a nice body kick. Roberts throws a front kick aimed at Metroman's knee but Metroman avoids it well. Metroman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roberts. Roberts misses with an attempted mid kick.
Metroman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Roberts throws a leg kick but Metroman checks it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Roberts.
Roberts scores with a kick to the body.
Roberts walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Metroman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Metroman checks the leg kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Roberts.
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! A kick lands to the mid section there for Roberts. A leg kick checked by Metroman.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Metroman shoots in for a double leg but Roberts sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Roberts throws a nice inside leg kick. Roberts feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Metroman's calf. Roberts chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Roberts. Roberts lands a nice looking kick to the body. Metroman takes a step back to recover. Roberts scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Roberts scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Good leg kick by Roberts there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Metroman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Roberts. Roberts obviously looking to wear him down.
Roberts buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomew Roberts dominated that round. The cut man is working on Art Metroman's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A solid body kick from Roberts. Metroman just misses with a punch to the body.
Roberts throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Metroman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Metroman showed some decent athleticism there. Metroman is looking to stall here but Roberts recovers full guard. Roberts looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Roberts has Metroman pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roberts is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Metroman trying to control but Roberts is working from the bottom. Metroman thows a big elbow that misses.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Metroman gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roberts is looking for a sweep. Metroman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Metroman slows the pace down in half guard. Roberts wants to get back to full guard. Metroman is thwarting Roberts's attempts to control the position. Roberts is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Metroman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Metroman throwing shots but Roberts is blocking nicely. Metroman seems to be looking for submissions.
Metroman is trying to control. Roberts wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Metroman frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Roberts holds on for dear life. Metroman working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Roberts slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Metroman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Metroman is trying to control. Roberts wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Roberts looking for submissions off his back. Metroman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Roberts is just riding it out for now. Metroman eventually gives up the hold. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Metroman controlling the action here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Metroman dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Art Metroman's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Roberts throws out a leg kick but Metroman moves out of range and Roberts only half commits. Roberts slips under a jab from Metroman. Metroman shoots in and drives through. Roberts sprawls well. Metroman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roberts manages to avoid it. Roberts swings away with a leg kick that misses. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Metroman. Roberts wants to slow Metroman down by chopping away at his legs. Roberts has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice inside leg kick there by Roberts. That's going to slow Metroman down. Roberts scores with a leg kick.
Metroman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roberts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roberts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Roberts. That's going to slow Metroman down. Roberts shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Metroman throws a lazy right hand but Roberts sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Roberts throws a low kick but Metroman avoids it. Roberts misses with a body kick. Roberts ducks under a wild hook from Metroman. Roberts explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A looping hook to the body misses from Metroman. Roberts does a little dance to reset his feet. Roberts throws a leg kick but Metroman sees it coming and checks it nicely. Metroman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Roberts lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roberts throws a quick inside leg kick. Metroman is looking to wear down Roberts with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. A good leg kick by Roberts. This has been an exciting period of action! Roberts throws a nice inside leg kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Metroman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Roberts - the referee stops the clock and Metroman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Roberts. Metroman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Roberts 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. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Roberts.
Bartholomew Roberts seems to be getting the better of the standup. Roberts connects with a solid leg kick. Good leg kick by Roberts there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Metroman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Roberts as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Art Metroman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Roberts scores with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Roberts.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roberts with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice leg kick lands there from Roberts. Roberts pushes Metroman away with a front kick. Roberts is looking to score with low kicks. Roberts throws a body kick that misses. Roberts scores with a nice body kick.
Roberts dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Metroman. That did some damage! Metroman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Roberts is looking to chop away at Metroman's legs. Roberts lands a high kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Metroman fails with a takedown attempt. Roberts feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Metroman's calf.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roberts is looking to score with low kicks. Roberts avoids the body shot from Metroman.
Roberts misses with a body kick. Metroman shoots in and drives through. Roberts sprawls well. Roberts is looking to slow Metroman down with leg kicks. Metroman fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Roberts turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Metroman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Roberts. Roberts obviously looking to wear him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Roberts. Roberts lands with a nice body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomew Roberts really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Art Metroman's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Metroman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Roberts. That one must have hurt. Roberts scores with a leg kick.
Roberts tried to score with a low kick but Metroman checks it. Roberts thows a body kick. Metroman tries to catch it but that hurt him. Roberts throws a leg kick but Metroman checks it. Roberts scoring well with a low kick there.
Roberts looks for the body kick but Metroman saw that one coming. A decent looking body kick lands there for Roberts. Metroman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Roberts throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Metroman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Roberts 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. A kick lands to the mid section there for Roberts.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Roberts. That's going to slow Metroman down. Roberts throws a sloppy head kick and Metroman moves out of range easily. Metroman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Roberts scores with a leg kick.
Metroman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Roberts. That one must have hurt. Roberts throws a leg kick that misses. A good leg kick by Roberts. Roberts misses with a low kick. Metroman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Metroman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Metroman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Roberts. Roberts obviously looking to wear him down.
Roberts looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roberts chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Roberts.
Roberts looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Roberts lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Both fighters circling a little - Roberts finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Roberts cracks the inside of Metroman's front leg. Roberts finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Metroman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Metroman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Roberts. Metroman checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Metroman tries to clinch but Roberts is having none of it. Roberts scores with a kick to the body.
Roberts throws a nice outside leg kick. A leg kick checked by Metroman. Roberts cracks the inside of Metroman's front leg. A kick lands to the mid section there for Roberts. Roberts scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Metroman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Roberts. Metroman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Roberts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Roberts throws a leg kick but Metroman checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roberts scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A kick lands to the mid section there for Roberts. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Roberts, right into the meat.
Roberts buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Roberts throws a leg kick but Metroman sees it coming and moves out of range. Roberts throws a nice outside leg kick. Metroman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Metroman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Roberts. Roberts obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Roberts throws a leg kick which misses Metroman's front leg but catches the back leg as Metroman tries to avoid it. Roberts looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Roberts tried to score with a low kick but Metroman checks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomew Roberts dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Art Metroman'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. This is the final round!
Roberts feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Metroman's calf. Roberts throws the kick towards the body but Metroman avoids it. Metroman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Roberts is trying to improve his position. Metroman in side control, throwing shots but Roberts defends. You can see the frustration on Roberts's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Metroman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roberts keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Roberts's face as Metroman controls the position. Metroman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. 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. Roberts is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Roberts keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Metroman prevents Roberts from improving his position.
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. Well,Metroman is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes? Roberts is trying to control but Metroman manages to pass to mount!
Roberts is wriggling around trying to escape.
Metroman is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Roberts has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Roberts! Metroman controls Roberts momentarily but Roberts frees himself. Bartholomew Roberts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roberts won't allow Metroman to sweep him here. Roberts showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Metroman is controlling Roberts's posture. Metroman working a defensive guard here.
Metroman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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. Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Metroman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Metroman being controlled here, momentarily. Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Metroman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Metroman is controlling Roberts's posture. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Roberts not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Art Metroman. I think Roberts 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Bartholomew Roberts! Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Bartholomew Roberts! Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Bartholomew Roberts!
Bartholomew Roberts wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ludwig Manres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Roederer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Manres might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Aqualung - Jethro Tull. Louis Roederer has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ludwig Manres! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Louis Roederer! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roederer misses with a wild combination.
Manres has a takedown stuffed. Manres shoots for a double leg takedown but Roederer sprawls well. He's pushed Manres's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Roederer throws a hook but Manres blocks it. Manres looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Roederer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Manres is working away from the top position though. Manres slips a nice elbow through Roederer's hands, connecting with Roederer's forehead. Roederer preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Roederer tries to get to full guard but Manres has control of the leg. Manres is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Roederer sees it coming and defends easily. Roederer keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Roederer is defending against the submission attempts here by Manres.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roederer tries to roll over but Manres keeps him under control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Manres thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Roederer trying to control here.
Manres looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Manres wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roederer keeps working. Roederer is defending against the submission attempts here by Manres.
Manres is looking for a kimura but Roederer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Manres to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Manres wants to free his trapped foot but Roederer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Roederer throws a right and a left that both miss. Manres shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Roederer sprawls well. Roederer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manres gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludwig Manres. That's going to take a lot out of him. Manres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roederer. Manres uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roederer. Manres gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Manres motions for Roederer to come forward. Manres throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Roederer wants to clinch. Louis Roederer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Manres will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Manres on the wrong end of a nice hook. Roederer doesn't manage to clinch there - Manres circles away.
Manres changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Roederer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Manres working the ground and pound but Roederer is defending the strikes. Roederer tries to bench press Manres off him but Manres keeps the position. Manres in side control, throwing shots but Roederer defends.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manres scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Roederer to see if he's OK. Manres working the ground and pound but Roederer is defending the strikes. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Manres trying to control the action but Roederer is working from the bottom. Roederer manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Roederer controlling the position for now. Roederer wants to improve his position but Manres is controlling well.
Manres is trying to work for a kimura but Roederer is defending well.
Manres is trying to control the action in half guard but Roederer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Roederer is pressing down on Manres's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Roederer can't keep his opponent in guard - Manres advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roederer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Manres works his foot free and advances to mount. Manres lands a heavy elbow. Manres looking to control but Roederer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Roederer wants to hold on but Manres pushes him away. Roederer is working to get back to half guard.
Manres in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Manres 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. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Roederer tries to hold on but Manres pushes him away. Manres wants to finish this one by submission but Roederer is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Manres. 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 Ludwig Manres will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Roederer lands a nice hook to Manres's body. Manres takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Roederer tries to clinch up but Manres circles away and keeps his distance. Manres keeps the fight on the outside. Manres shoots in and bounces Roederer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Roederer has a closed guard, preventing Manres from standing up. Manres stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roederer swivels though and keeps the full guard. Manres is working hard here to advance position. Roederer looking for a sweep. Not yet Roederer, not yet. Roederer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Manres can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Roederer wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roederer keeping full guard, as Manres tries to pass. Roederer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Roederer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Roederer wants it to stay on the feet. Roederer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Roederer scores with a decent looking hook. Roederer misses with a double jab.
Roederer missing with a left hand there. Manres was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Roederer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Roederer wants it to stay on the feet. Roederer lands a nice hook to Manres's body. Manres takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. No luck with that takedown attempt from Manres. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludwig Manres. That's going to take a lot out of him. Roederer connects with a body shot. Roederer drops Manres with a left right combo! Roederer follows him down to the ground into side control.
Manres is rocked!
It looks like Ludwig Manres has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Roederer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Manres is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Roederer throws an elbow but Manres slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roederer working the head with strikes. Roederer throwing strikes but Manres manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Manres tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Roederer is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Manres's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Roederer regains full guard. Nicely done. Roederer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Manres defends it easily. Manres wants to pass the guard but Roederer is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manres throws a big right hand that misses. Roederer is pulling down on Manres's head. It's preventing any offense from Manres, at least for the moment. Roederer is trying to control the position but Manres postures up. Manres thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Roederer holds on and takes a little breather. Manres wants to pass the guard but Roederer is keeping the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Manres scores a takedown into full mount! Roederer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Manres throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Roederer is looking to improve his position but Manres isn't that keen on the idea. Manres takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Roederer can't escape the position.
Manres is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Roederer has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Roederer is working to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Roederer 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Roederer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ludwig Manres's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Manres shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Roederer tries to roll over but Manres keeps him under control. Manres is working for a kimura but Roederer is defending it quite comfortably.
Roederer trying to control from the bottom.
Roederer is looking to improve his position.
Manres is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Roederer! Roederer wants to control but Manres is having none of it. Manres wants to finish this one by submission but Roederer is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Manres.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manres is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Roederer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Roederer shrugs it off. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Roederer tries to get back to half guard but can't. Manres with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Roederer is trying desperately to improve position. Roederer wants to control but Manres is having none of it. Manres controlling from mount. Manres misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
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. Manres lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Roederer is looking to improve his position but Manres isn't that keen on the idea. Manres pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Manres lands a nice shot to the head. Manres lands a big shot there that rocks Roederer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ludwig Manres overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Manres cracks Roederer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Manres with the ground and pound from mount. Roederer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Manres lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Roederer hang on? Manres scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Roederer?
Roederer is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roederer is bucking up trying to escape but Manres cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Roederer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Manres tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Roederer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Manres with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Manres postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Roederer looks a forlorn figure.
Roederer is in a horrible position here. Manres smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Roederer is desperately trying to improve his position but Manres has a good base and remains in mount. Manres connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Roederer can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Manres working for a guillotine from mount but Roederer is in no mood to give up. Roederer tries to lock up and control but Manres gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Roederer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Manres working Roederer over with strikes here. Roederer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Manres avoids the attempt from Roederer to control. Manres unloading with bombs! Manres is in the full mount, landing strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Manres with a couple of short strikes. Manres can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Roederer is looking to escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludwig Manres clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Ludwig Manres's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Roederer throws a hook but Manres blocks it. Manres gets the takedown into side control. Manres stands up. Roederer gets caught flat footed, as Manres shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Roederer trying to control the position here. Manres won't allow Roederer to sweep him here. Roederer pulls Manres in close to prevent any damage. Manres working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Manres stands up over Roederer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roederer trying to keep a closed guard but Manres is proving a slippery customer.
Roederer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Manres looking to pass the guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Roederer misses with a straight left. Manres shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Manres misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Roederer is looking to clinch but Manres is avoiding it.
Roederer connects with a looping right hand.
A jab lands there for Roederer. Roederer misses with an uppercut. Roederer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Manres drops down looking for an ankle pick but Roederer pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludwig Manres. That's going to take a lot out of him. Manres shoots in and drives through. Roederer sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roederer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Roederer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Horrible takedown by Manres or perhaps it was just good defense by Roederer which made him look bad. Roederer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Roederer throws a nice looking combination but Manres bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Manres swats away the attempt to clinch by Roederer. Manres shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Roederer as he jumps to the side. Manres shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Roederer lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
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! Roederer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Manres stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Roederer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Manres takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Roederer with a hook. Roederer throws a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donk. Roederer catches Manres right on the button with a cross. Roederer cracks Manres with a good jab. Oh Manres is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Roederer drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Manres's head, knocking him out cold! Roederer is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Louis Roederer! Louis Roederer is the new middleweight champion!
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