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OFK 418 - Green Vs Wulf PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sao Alela (ranked 3733 p4p, 2803 weight class) and Wesley Clark (ranked 362 p4p, 278 weight class). Alela comes to the cage accompanied by Cryin' Like a Bitch. Sao Alela could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Wesley Clark's chin.
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 37 - 34 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sao Alela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wesley Clark!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Alela 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The fighters circling - Alela throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Clark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alela gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Clark.
Clark fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clark takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alela dips to his left and cracks Clark with an uppercut!
Alela shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Clark sprawls well. Clark wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alela gets slowly back to his feet.
Alela sizes up Clark with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Alela throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Alela misses with a straight left.
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Alela ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alela throws an overhand right that lands on Clark's shoulder, as Clark tries to avoid the shot.
Alela throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clark looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alela stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Clark throws a nice inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Clark.
Alela misses the jab.
Alela misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alela uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clark.
Alela drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
 It looks like Sao Alela has been cut.
Clark lands a left and a right that send Alela crashing to the mat, dazed. Clark thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
 Alela is rocked!
Clark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alela.
Alela scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Alela.
BOOM! Clark lands a beautiful left hook that drops Alela. Alela tries to recover but Clark is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Alela lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wesley Clark!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Wesley Clark waved his t-shirt featuring Stoner's Killer Apparel's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexandria OcasioCortez (ranked 1805 p4p, 18493 weight class) and Oscar Meyer (ranked 110 p4p, 272 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexandria OcasioCortez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 58 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Meyer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meyer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling OcasioCortez to score with a decent uppercut.
OcasioCortez with a nice calf kick.
OcasioCortez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meyer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but OcasioCortez defends it well.
OcasioCortez moves into the clinch successfully.
OcasioCortez scores with a shot to the side of Meyer's head.
Meyer working aggressively here.
OcasioCortez lands a shot to the body.
OcasioCortez is struggling to control the position.
Meyer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Our sources have told us that OcasioCortez has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Stalling in the clinch from OcasioCortez.
OcasioCortez lands an elbow inside that Meyer shrugs off.
 It looks like Oscar Meyer has been cut.
Nice body punch from OcasioCortez - that landed with a thud.
OcasioCortez lands an elbow that stopped Meyer in his tracks for a moment.
Meyer looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OcasioCortez controlling the position using the Thai clinch, unloads with a massive knee! Boom! He's out cold and slumps to the floor against the cage! I can't wait to see the slow motion replay of that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Alexandria OcasioCortez!
Alexandria OcasioCortez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Isoa Tawake (ranked 1567 p4p, 3168 weight class) and Jack Hakansson (ranked 209 p4p, 365 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Isoa Tawake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Hakansson!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hakansson blocks the body kick.
Jack Hakansson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hakansson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hakansson wants to clinch up but Tawake keeps it at a distance.
Tawake avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hakansson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hakansson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tawake under the eye.
Tawake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tawake!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tawake throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tawake avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hakansson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tawake tried to counter with a leg kick but Hakansson avoided it.
Tawake has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hakansson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tawake is looking to counter punch.
Tawake jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tawake throws a shot from downtown. Hakansson moves away and avoids it.
Hakansson avoids the body shot from Tawake.
Tawake scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hakansson misses with a lunging right hand
and Hakansson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tawake with a nice calf kick.
Hakansson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hakansson throws a lazy right hand but Tawake sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hakansson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hakansson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tawake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Isoa Tawake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Hakansson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Tawake finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hakansson with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Tawake to counter with a crisp jab.
Hakansson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tawake defends well and Hakansson ends up having to push Tawake into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tawake gets caught flat footed, as Hakansson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tawake uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Tawake is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tawake connects with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tawake. That's going to slow Hakansson down.
Hakansson scores with a nice strike.
Tawake chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tawake throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tawake closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tawake throws a low kick but Hakansson avoids it.
Tawake goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tawake misses with a wild body shot.
Hakansson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tawake. That one must have hurt.
Tawake misses with a combination
and Hakansson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tawake lands an overhand right.
A head kick misses from Tawake.
Hakansson shoots for a double leg takedown but Tawake sprawls well. He's pushed Hakansson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hakansson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tawake half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hakansson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tawake moves away.
Tawake throws a lazy right hand but Hakansson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hakansson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hakansson dives in and scores a takedown into Tawake's 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!
Tawake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hakansson is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tawake wants to reverse the position here. Hakansson has hold of a leg though and he's dropped back looking for a kneebar! The fighters roll across the mat but Tawake is forced to tap! Tawake looks devastated but at least his leg points in the right direction.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jack Hakansson!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jack Hakansson made sure he mentioned Shadow Realm Apparel, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saul Goodman (ranked 1990 p4p, 2445 weight class) and Adrian Atkins (ranked 244 p4p, 291 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Saul Goodman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Adrian Atkins!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atkins closes the distance and pushes Goodman back into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Atkins.
Atkins lands with a right to the head.
Atkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Goodman tries for a takedown but Atkins manages to get underhooks.
Goodman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atkins misses with a body punch.
Atkins lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Atkins.
Goodman throws an elbow that misses.
Atkins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Atkins blocking some punches.
Goodman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Goodman has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Goodman misses with some punches.
Atkins blocking some punches.
Goodman takes a shot to the head.
Atkins lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atkins is stalling here.
Atkins content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short left from Atkins.
Atkins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Atkins misses with a punch to the body.
Goodman takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Atkins.
Goodman is rocked!
Goodman misses with the head strike.
Atkins blocks a body shot from Goodman.
Atkins drops Goodman onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Goodman is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Goodman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Goodman is breathing heavily.
Atkins pushes Goodman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Atkins lands a big right hand that drops Goodman! The killer instinct kicks in and Atkins finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Atkins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adrian Atkins!
A relieved looking Adrian Atkins thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Ward (ranked 1359 p4p, 2460 weight class) and Johnny Bronco (ranked 185 p4p, 298 weight class). Ward's entrance music is ERA - Ameno. A fine choice. Bronco has chosen The Horses - Daryl Braithwaite as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maxim Ward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 23 - 3, fighting out of New York, Johnny Bronco!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronco takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bronco lands with a right hand.
Bronco throws a body shot but no joy.
Ward just misses with a punch to the body.
And Bronco tries to counter it with a takedown but Ward pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ward defending well as Bronco loads up on a big left hand.
Bronco wants to clinch up but Ward keeps it at a distance.
Ward connects with a leg kick.
Bronco bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ward's head backwards.
Ward keeps the fight on the outside.
Bronco dives in and scores a takedown into Ward's guard.
Ward is looking to stand up but Bronco isn't so interested in that idea.
Bronco trying to control but Ward is working from the bottom.
Ward is looking to stand up but Bronco isn't so interested in that idea.
Ward is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bronco won't allow Ward to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronco passes Ward's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bronco throws a strike but Ward avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Bronco is looking to work some ground and pound but Ward has wrist control.
Bronco prevents Ward from getting back to his feet.
Ward keeping moving, preventing Bronco from controlling successfully.
Bronco makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ward is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bronco scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ward wants to stand but Bronco is controlling the position.
Ward keeping moving, preventing Bronco from controlling successfully.
Bronco looking to pass the guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Bronco trying to control the position from guard on top but Ward is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ward closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bronco's guard.
Ward postures up.
Ward engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bronco is trying to keep Ward in close.
Ward not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ward trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ward has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Bronco is trying to keep Ward in close.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bronco takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ward is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bronco.
Bronco misses with a body shot.
Bronco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ward.
Ward displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bronco.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronco forces Ward back against the cage and clinches.
Nice body punch from Bronco - that landed with a thud.
Ward is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bronco works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ward gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Bronco working for submissions but it's allowed Ward to get to half guard.
Bronco looking for submissions off his back.
Ward is looking to take a break and control but Bronco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ward controlling the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Maxim Ward will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ward's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bronco connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ward scrambles back to his feet.
Bronco gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ward shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ward is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bronco can do to turn this around?
Ward won't allow Bronco to sweep him here.
Ward is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bronco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ward got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bronco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ward has managed to get both his arms back between Bronco's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronco trying to keep a closed guard but Ward is proving a slippery customer.
Bronco is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ward defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward trying to control but Bronco is working from the bottom.
Ward sitting in guard here, content to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ward makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bronco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ward defends it easily.
Bronco is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ward stays in close to Bronco's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bronco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ward darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bronco avoids the body shot from Ward.
Nice shot by Ward.
Bronco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ward went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
No luck for Bronco with that takedown attempt.
Ward changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice uppercut there from Ward.
Bronco on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bronco is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice jab there from Bronco.
Maxim Ward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bronco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ward paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bronco gets caught flat footed, as Ward shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bronco throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ward not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bronco has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ward can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ward sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bronco keeping full guard, as Ward tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ward trying to control but Bronco is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ward scores with a jab.
Ward jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bronco wants to clinch.
Bronco gets a clinch.
Good body shot from Ward.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bronco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bronco tries to pull guard but Ward holds him up against the cage and eventually Bronco drops back down to his feet.
Bronco manages to pull guard.
Ward controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maxim Ward dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bronco wants to clinch up but Ward keeps it at a distance.
Ward connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bronco. Bronco circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bronco lands with an uppercut that bounces Ward off the cage and back into range.
Good exchange - Ward coming out on top.
Ward swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ward circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ward is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A slow jab from Bronco misses its intended target.
A quick step to the side and Ward tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bronco walks into a stiff left hand from Ward.
Bronco takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bronco manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ward on his heels. He'll look to pass Ward's guard now, I'm sure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ward is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bronco accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bronco throws a big right hand that misses.
Bronco throws an elbow that misses. Ward uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bronco's guard. Nice move by Ward!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronco keeping moving, preventing Ward from controlling successfully.
Ward pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bronco is keeping the position for now.
Bronco has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ward can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bronco is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ward trying to control but Bronco is working from the bottom.
Ward slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ward seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bronco for as long as he can get away with.
Ward postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ward slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bronco is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bronco looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bronco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronco loads up on a big right hand but Ward slips the punch.
Maxim Ward is winning the standup battle so far.
Ward catches Bronco with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ward lands with an overhand left.
Bronco lands the left hand.
Ward feints a jab promting Bronco to slip. Ward then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bronco slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bronco tries to clinch up but Ward circles away and keeps his distance.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ward. Bronco shrugs it off though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ward.
Ward looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ward misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ward throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bronco on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Ward finds it's way through Bronco's defenses.
Ward keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ward feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bronco looking for a guillotine here but Ward defends easily.
Bronco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronco looking for a guillotine here but Ward defends easily.
Johnny Bronco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maxim Ward is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ward tries to free his leg and advance position but Bronco is retaining full guard.
Ward looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ward avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maxim Ward showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ward, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxim Ward!
A very excited looking Maxim Ward rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luke Mad Onion (ranked 1979 p4p, 1641 weight class) and Shashlyk Lykmekov (ranked 123 p4p, 98 weight class). Luke Mad Onion could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Shashlyk Lykmekov's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 54 - 38 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luke Mad Onion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shashlyk Lykmekov!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mad Onion misses with a wild body shot.
Lykmekov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lykmekov tries to clinch but Mad Onion is having none of it.
Lykmekov darts in and clinches Mad Onion up against the cage.
Mad Onion lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mad Onion putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lykmekov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lykmekov looks winded!
Lykmekov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mad Onion walks away with a smile on his face. Lykmekov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Good shot there by Mad Onion.
Mad Onion rushes Lykmekov and presses him up against the cage.
Mad Onion digs a right hand underneath Lykmekov's ribcage. Lykmekov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mad Onion lands an elbow just above Lykmekov 's eye.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mad Onion obliges.
Lykmekov takes a knee right on the jaw!
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!
Mad Onion presses Lykmekov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mad Onion missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Mad Onion.
Mad Onion with a knee to the head.
Mad Onion unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Our sources have told us that Mad Onion has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mad Onion throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lykmekovs head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mad Onion scores with a knee to the head.
Mad Onion lands an elbow inside that Lykmekov shrugs off.
 Lykmekov is rocked!
Lykmekov takes a shot to the head.
Lykmekov is still on wobbly legs! Can Mad Onion finish him?
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mad Onion.
Mad Onion lands a knee to the body.
Mad Onion unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lykmekov! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Mad Onion is unloading with more strikes now! Lykmekov drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Mad Onion!
After winning the bout, Luke Mad Onion thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between KO Jacckson (ranked 448 p4p, 1632 weight class) and Zakir Jumayev (ranked 58 p4p, 218 weight class). Jumayev has chosen Side to Side as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, KO Jacckson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 19 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zakir Jumayev!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacckson looks for a takedown but Jumayev sprawls well.
Jumayev just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacckson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jumayev misses with a body shot.
KO Jacckson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jumayev blocks a jab.
Jacckson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jacckson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jacckson throws a sloppy body shot
and Jumayev counters with a straight right hand.
Jumayev has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jacckson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jumayev as he avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Jacckson.
Jacckson cracks Jumayev with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jacckson pushes Jumayev up against the cage in a clinch.
Jumayev works on Jacckson's body with a couple of short punches.
Jumayev tries a body shot but Jacckson blocks it.
Jumayev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jacckson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacckson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jacckson lands an uppercut.
Jacckson throws a punch but it's blocked by Jumayev.
Jumayev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jumayev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jumayev lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacckson throws an elbow but it misses.
Jumayev lands a nice uppercut.
Jacckson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jumayev regains guard.
Jacckson content to stall in guard here.
Jacckson prevents Jumayev from getting back to his feet.
Jacckson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jacckson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jacckson stops Jumayev from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jacckson throws the left hand but Jumayev avoids the punch easily.
Jumayev throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacckson.
Jumayev takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jacckson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jacckson misses with a double jab
and Jumayev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jacckson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jumayev on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jumayev just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacckson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jumayev sprawls and moves away.
Jacckson walks into a straight right hand from Jumayev.
Jumayev takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jacckson has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KO Jacckson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacckson gets the takedown into side control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Jumayev wants to get back to his feet but Jacckson drags him back down.
Jacckson scores with punches from side control.
Jumayev is trying to get back to his feet.
Jacckson controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jumayev tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Jacckson scores with punches from the back.
Jacckson is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Jumayev is trying to stand back up.
Jacckson keeps control of the position easily here as Jumayev tries to buck him off.
Jumayev trying to get back to his feet but Jacckson is in full control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacckson 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.
Jacckson lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Jumayev hold on?!
Jumayev is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Jacckson biding his time, looking for the opening.
Jacckson landing with strikes.
Jumayev wants to get back to his feet.
Jacckson lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Jumayev.
Jumayev is trying to stand. He's onto all fours with Jacckson on his back. Jacckson looks like he's slipping off but he's actually tansitioning to a beautiful armbar! Jumayev has to tap out to a very impressive submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). KO Jacckson!
KO Jacckson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dumbledore Calrissian (ranked 719 p4p, 787 weight class) and Leonardo Esposito (ranked 95 p4p, 105 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dumbledore Calrissian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonardo Esposito!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Esposito swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Esposito looks to throw the jab but Calrissian is out of range.
Calrissian throws a lazy right hand but Esposito sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Esposito lunges at Calrissian with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Calrissian's hand.
Esposito fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Esposito changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Calrissian looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Calrissian shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Esposito sprawls well. Esposito wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Calrissian gets slowly back to his feet.
Esposito lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Dumbledore Calrissian has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Calrissian scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Calrissian misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Esposito is trying to get back to his feet.
Calrissian misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Esposito on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Calrissian with the ground and pound but Esposito regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Calrissian is trying to control. Esposito wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calrissian throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Esposito avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Calrissian.
Esposito avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Calrissian.
Calrissian 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.
Esposito has hold of Calrissian's hands but Calrissian slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Esposito felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Calrissian stops Esposito from getting back to his feet.
Esposito keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Calrissian prevents Esposito from standing back up.
Calrissian working over Esposito with some ground and pound. Esposito looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Calrissian thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Esposito's head.
Calrissian working the head and body with strikes.
Esposito on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Calrissian is trying to control the action in half guard but Esposito is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Esposito blocking the ground and pound attempt from Calrissian.
Calrissian drops an elbow to the side of Esposito's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esposito kicks off Calrissian and gets to his feet.
Calrissian shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Esposito but Esposito pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Calrissian dives in and scores a takedown into Esposito's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Calrissian is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Calrissian is working Esposito over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Calrissian prevents Esposito from getting back to his feet.
Calrissian lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Calrissian trying to control but Esposito is working from the bottom.
Calrissian throwing strikes from guard but Esposito blocks nicely.
Esposito kicks Calrissian off and gets to his feet.
Esposito tries to clinch but Calrissian is having none of it.
Calrissian attempts a counter takedown but Esposito avoids it well and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esposito ducks under a wild hook from Calrissian.
Esposito is looking to clinch.
Calrissian half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Calrissian throws a looping overhand right but Esposito ducks down to avoid it.
Calrissian throws an overhand right that lands on Esposito's shoulder, as Esposito tries to avoid the shot.
Esposito slaps away a takedown attempt from Calrissian, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dumbledore Calrissian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Esposito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Calrissian.
Esposito moves out of range as Calrissian strikes.
Esposito throws a sloppy head kick and Calrissian moves out of range easily.
Esposito throws a chopping leg kick but Calrissian manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Esposito uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Calrissian.
Calrissian throws out a loose jab but Esposito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Calrissian ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Esposito throws a low kick, looking for Calrissian's leg but Calrissian calmly moves out of range.
Calrissian throws out a loose jab but Esposito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Calrissian throws a looping overhand right but Esposito ducks down to avoid it.
Esposito tries a quick counter leg kick but Calrissian is wise to it.
Esposito leaves Calrissian with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Esposito has managed to clinch.
Calrissian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Calrissian blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esposito misses with some punches.
Esposito tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Esposito.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Calrissian.
Esposito scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Calrissian.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Esposito.
Esposito tries to throw a body punch but Calrissian avoids it by throwing Esposito back against the cage.
Calrissian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Calrissian is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Esposito's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Esposito looking to slow down the pace here.
Esposito blocks an uppercut.
Calrissian blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leonardo Esposito will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dumbledore Calrissian's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Calrissian lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Esposito throws a right hand that Calrissian ducks under and follows up with a left that Calrissian also avoids with ease.
Esposito throws a head kick that misses.
Calrissian shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dumbledore Calrissian overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Esposito pushes Calrissian off looking to stand but Calrissian dives back in and keeps control.
Calrissian drops an elbow to the side of Esposito's head.
Calrissian passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Esposito!
Calrissian is landing with some decent strikes but Esposito is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Calrissian raining down hammerfists from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BOOM! Calrissian connects with a massive shot to the dome!
BOOM! Calrissian connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Calrissian with a couple of short strikes.
Esposito is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooh a big shot lands for Calrissian! Esposito is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dumbledore Calrissian!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hobo Garrincha (ranked 116 p4p, 534 weight class) and Boko Haram (ranked 12 p4p, 49 weight class). Garrincha comes to the cage accompanied by Молодые ветра. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 8 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hobo Garrincha!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Boko Haram!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haram swings for the body but Garrincha moves out of range.
Garrincha misses with a straight right.
Garrincha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haram sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haram takes one to the side of the head.
Garrincha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Haram throws a sloppy body shot
and Garrincha counters with a left to the body.
Garrincha tests Haram's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hobo Garrincha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haram bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Haram takes a swing at Garrincha's ribcage but misses.
Garrincha throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Haram on the side of the head.
Garrincha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Haram scores with a jab.
Haram throws a shot to the body.
Garrincha lunges at Haram with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Haram's hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Garrincha swings for the body but Haram moves out of range.
Haram now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Haram throws a lazy uppercut
and Garrincha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Haram scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrincha connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Garrincha misses with a hook.
Haram avoids the body shot from Garrincha.
Haram comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Haram looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice defenses there by Garrincha.
Haram closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Haram lands a slapping body shot.
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Donk. Garrincha catches Haram right on the button with a cross.
Garrincha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haram.
Garrincha darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Haram misses with a two punch combination.
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrincha lunges at Haram with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Haram's hand.
Garrincha misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haram.
Haram is looking for the big counter here.
Haram lands a jab to Garrincha's midsection.
Haram defending well as Garrincha loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garrincha. Haram does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haram moves out of range as Garrincha strikes.
Haram keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haram appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Haram is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Garrincha rather than just go for the knockout.
Garrincha throws a body shot but no joy.
Haram throws out a loose jab but Garrincha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garrincha is looking to counter punch.
Haram uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garrincha.
Haram throws a jab but it's blocked by Garrincha.
It looked like Garrincha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Haram scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Garrincha takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Garrincha looks to land a right hand but Haram moved out of range.
Haram misses with a right hand
and Garrincha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha misses with a hook
and Haram counters with a right hand to the body.
Haram slips under a jab from Garrincha.
Haram doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Garrincha takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Haram thuds a left hand into Garrincha's body.
Haram throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Garrincha stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Haram throws a looping overhand right but Garrincha ducks down to avoid it.
Haram lands a jab.
Haram defending well as Garrincha loads up on a big left hand.
Garrincha tests Haram's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Haram misses the shot to the body.
Haram waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garrincha.
Haram bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garrincha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haram sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haram slips a jab from Garrincha.
Garrincha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haram lands with an overhand left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garrincha scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Haram doesn't seem bothered though.
Garrincha misses with an uppercut. Haram saw that one coming.
Garrincha throws an overhand right that lands on Haram's shoulder, as Haram tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Haram was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garrincha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Haram ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haram bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Haram looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Garrincha is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Haram wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Garrincha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Haram.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haram dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Garrincha misses.
Garrincha connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hobo Garrincha dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Garrincha throws a looping overhand right but Haram ducks down to avoid it.
Garrincha throws a hook but Haram blocks it.
The crowd cheers as Garrincha lands an impressive looking overhand right. Haram doesn't seem phased though.
Nice defenses there by Haram.
Garrincha misses with an uppercut
and Haram counters with a stiff right hand.
Haram throws a big shot that misses.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haram looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Garrincha tests Haram's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Haram tries to bum rush Garrincha with a series of wild strikes but Garrincha uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haram throws a lazy uppercut
letting Garrincha counter with a right hand.
Garrincha lands the left hand.
Garrincha looks to throw the jab but Haram is out of range.
Garrincha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garrincha misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrincha throws a body punch but Haram moves out of range.
Haram slips under a jab from Garrincha.
Garrincha misses with a looping right.
Haram swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Haram ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garrincha moves away.
Haram ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Garrincha fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Haram scores with a body shot.
Garrincha misses with a hook.
Haram connects with a nice looking jab.
Garrincha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haram was well out of range. Poor timing from Garrincha.
Garrincha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Haram.
A left lands for Haram.
Garrincha on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hobo Garrincha is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Garrincha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garrincha manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Garrincha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Haram throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haram tries to move into range but Garrincha moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Haram misses with a wild body shot.
Haram throws a lazy right hand but Garrincha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garrincha throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Haram changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Garrincha misses with a shot to the body
and Haram counters with a straight right hand.
Haram swings widly with a right hand
enabling Garrincha to counter with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Garrincha misses its intended target.
Haram punishes Garrincha's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Garrincha misses
and Haram counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrincha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Haram.
Garrincha connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Haram's hands.
Haram blocks a jab.
Haram now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Haram connects with a looping right hand.
Garrincha digs a good body shot into Haram's ribs.
A shot to the body from Garrincha misses
and Haram counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garrincha misses with a left hand
letting Haram counter with a right hand.
Haram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garrincha manages to avoid it.
Garrincha throws a looping overhand right but Haram ducks down to avoid it.
Haram swings for the body but Garrincha moves out of range.
Haram moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Haram just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haram steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garrincha.
Haram throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garrincha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Haram misses.
Haram lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garrincha circles away quickly and effectively.
Good exchange - Garrincha coming out on top.
Haram ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Haram fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garrincha waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Haram.
Haram keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garrincha.
Garrincha misses with a left hand
and Haram counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garrincha misses with a straight left.
Haram looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Garrincha misses with a looping right.
Garrincha throws a poor cross that misses
and Haram counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hobo Garrincha will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Haram misses with a jab to the body
letting Garrincha counter with a right hand.
Garrincha misses with a right hand
and Haram counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garrincha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haram moves away.
Garrincha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garrincha jabs Haram to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big right from Garrincha misses.
Haram ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garrincha moves away.
Haram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Garrincha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garrincha moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrincha cracks Haram with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Garrincha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garrincha swings for the body but Haram moves out of range.
Garrincha misses with an uppercut. Haram saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrincha ducks right into an uppercut from Haram.
Garrincha missing with a left hand there. Haram was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Haram lands with a cross.
A jab from Garrincha misses.
A punch lands to the side of Haram 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Garrincha has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Garrincha there as he acknowledges the shot.
Haram looks to throw the jab but Garrincha is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Garrincha misses its target.
Haram moves out of range as Garrincha strikes.
Haram jabs Garrincha to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Haram throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sloppy strikes from Garrincha. Those never looked like landing.
Garrincha misses with a hook.
Garrincha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haram.
Good standup being displayed there by Haram as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrincha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Haram.
Garrincha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Haram.
Haram uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrincha.
Haram jabs at Garrincha's body.
Haram is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garrincha.
Haram misses with an uppercut. Garrincha saw that one coming.
Haram missing with a left hand there. Garrincha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Haram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garrincha manages to avoid it.
Garrincha throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Haram counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garrincha throws a jab but it's blocked by Haram.
Haram keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garrincha.
Haram lands a right hook to the body.
Garrincha takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Garrincha swings widly with a right hand
and Haram counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haram just misses with a punch to the body.
Haram lands a body shot.
Haram misses with a straight right.
Garrincha misses with a wild combination.
Garrincha throws a jab when Haram was well out of range.
Garrincha lands a head shot.
Haram uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garrincha.
Haram slips under a jab from Garrincha.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Haram! But no joy.
Garrincha connects with a looping right hand.
Garrincha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Haram now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Haram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garrincha.
Haram takes a swing at Garrincha's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haram throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garrincha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garrincha misses with a left hand
and Haram counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Haram misses.
Garrincha is looking to counter punch.
Haram throws a jab when Garrincha was well out of range.
A combination from Haram does no damage.
Garrincha defending well as Haram loads up on a big left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haram throws a poor cross that misses
and Garrincha makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Haram thuds a left hand into Garrincha's body.
The fighters circling - Garrincha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garrincha moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Haram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garrincha was well out of range. Poor timing from Haram.
Haram cracks a nice hook into Garrincha's ribs.
Garrincha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Haram throws out the jab.
Haram slips a straight right by Garrincha.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Boko Haram just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Haram thuds a left hand into Garrincha's body.
Garrincha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haram was well out of range. Poor timing from Garrincha.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Haram! But no joy.
Garrincha connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Garrincha throws a hook but Haram avoids it easily.
Haram uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garrincha.
Garrincha comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garrincha's jab looks to have found its range, popping Haram under the eye.
Haram lands a jab to Garrincha's midsection.
Haram lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Haram misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haram waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garrincha.
Garrincha fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Haram looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Garrincha loads up on a big right hand but Haram slips the punch.
Garrincha just misses with a punch to the body.
Haram throws out a counter right but Garrincha avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrincha misses the jab.
Haram loads up on a big right hand but Garrincha slips the punch.
Garrincha walks into a jab.
Haram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garrincha.
Garrincha throwing a counter right hand but Haram manages to avoid it.
Garrincha jabs Haram right on the nose. Haram blinks but takes it well.
Haram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Garrincha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garrincha changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Haram throws a jab when Garrincha was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Garrincha misses the target.
Haram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garrincha manages to avoid it.
It looked like Garrincha was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Haram.
Nice defenses there by Haram.
Haram appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Haram thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Haram misses.
Haram throws the left hand but Garrincha avoids the punch easily.
Garrincha swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha misses the body punch
and Haram counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Haram slips under a jab from Garrincha.
Haram looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Haram thuds a left hand into Garrincha's body.
Haram moves away from the strike by Garrincha.
Garrincha defending well as Haram loads up on a big left hand.
Haram takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Garrincha wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Haram staying out of range there.
Haram lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Haram.
Haram looks to throw the jab but Garrincha is out of range.
Haram moves away from the strike by Garrincha.
Haram misses with a straight right.
Haram loads up on a big right hand but Garrincha slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha missing with a left hand there. Haram was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Haram lands with an overhand left.
Garrincha throws an overhand right that lands on Haram's shoulder, as Haram tries to avoid the shot.
Garrincha throws a body punch but Haram moves out of range.
Haram has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Garrincha misses with a right hand
and Haram counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Garrincha thinking.
Garrincha misses with an uppercut. Haram saw that one coming.
Garrincha swings for the body but Haram moves out of range.
Haram doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Garrincha throws a hook but Haram avoids it easily.
Haram misses with a wild body shot.
Garrincha throws a jab but it's blocked by Haram.
Garrincha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haram.
Nice defenses there by Haram.
Garrincha fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Haram on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrincha takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Garrincha throws a body punch but Haram moves out of range.
Garrincha misses with an uppercut. Haram saw that one coming.
Haram looks to score with a jab to the body but Garrincha is just out of range.
It looked like Garrincha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garrincha has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Garrincha there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haram slips a straight right by Garrincha.
Haram is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Garrincha with a body shot.
A left lands for Haram.
Garrincha takes one on the button.
Garrincha defending well as Haram loads up on a big left hand.
Garrincha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Haram avoids the body shot from Garrincha.
Haram displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garrincha throws out the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Boko Haram will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Haram dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garrincha throws an overhand right that lands on Haram's shoulder, as Haram tries to avoid the shot.
Garrincha takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Garrincha looks to score with a jab to the body but Haram is just out of range.
Garrincha's corner calls for a 1-2. Garrincha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Garrincha takes one on the button.
Garrincha throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haram.
Haram lands a body shot.
Haram moves away from the strike by Garrincha.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Haram! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrincha misses with a body shot
and Haram counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garrincha swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Haram cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Haram lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haram avoids the body shot from Garrincha.
It seemed like Haram was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garrincha loads up on a big right hand but Haram slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Haram on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrincha misses with an uppercut. Haram saw that one coming.
Garrincha walks into a straight right hand from Haram.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrincha looks to land a left hand but Haram moved out of range nicely.
Garrincha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haram darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Garrincha throws an off balance right hand
and Haram counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garrincha feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Harams jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Haram loads up on a big right hand but Garrincha slips the punch.
Garrincha throws a lazy uppercut
and Haram counters with a nice uppercut.
Garrincha rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Haram counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Haram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garrincha was well out of range. Poor timing from Haram.
A jab from Garrincha misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha misses with a right hand
and Haram counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Haram.
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!
Garrincha throws a shot from downtown. Haram moves away and avoids it.
Haram scores with a jab to the body.
Haram takes a jab right on the kisser.
Haram displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garrincha throws out the jab.
Garrincha walks into a stiff left hand from Haram.
Haram scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Garrincha throws a shot to the body.
Garrincha swings away with a body shot that misses
and Haram counters with a nice uppercut.
Garrincha scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Haram throws a looping overhand right but Garrincha ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haram jabs Garrincha right on the nose. Garrincha blinks but takes it well.
Garrincha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haram.
It looked like Garrincha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garrincha waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Haram.
Haram bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Garrincha's head.
Garrincha misses the jab.
Good exchange - Haram coming out on top.
Garrincha throws an off balance right hand
and Haram counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Garrincha slips under a jab.
Haram fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Garrincha misses with an uppercut
letting Haram counter with a right hand.
Garrincha misses with a body shot
enabling Haram to counter with a crisp jab.
Garrincha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haram throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garrincha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haram misses with a looping left.
Haram throws out a loose jab but Garrincha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garrincha appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garrincha misses with a hook.
Garrincha tests Haram's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Garrincha looks to land a left hand but Haram moved out of range nicely.
Garrincha works Haram's body with a nice hook.
A big left from Garrincha misses.
Haram keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haram scores with a shot to the body.
Garrincha throws an off balance right hand
and Haram counters with a nice uppercut.
Haram lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Garrincha throws an off balance right hand
and Haram counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boko Haram comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Haram has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 48:48
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 48:47
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 46:49
The fight is ruled a draw!
Hobo Garrincha retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lester Green (ranked 56 p4p, 535 weight class) and Minerva Wulf (ranked 3 p4p, 37 weight class). Green's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, This Is Beetle. Wulf has chosen Sanctus Dominus as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Lester Green!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Minerva Wulf!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wulf fails with a takedown attempt.
A big right from Green misses.
Wulf tries to clinch there but Green circles away.
Wulf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wulf with a lazy takedown attempt
and Green makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wulf doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Green counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lester Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Minerva Wulf.
Green misses with a looping right.
Wulf moves out of range of the body kick from Green.
Wulf drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Green has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Green will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Green keeping moving, preventing Wulf from controlling successfully.
Green manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wulf manages to get himself to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wulf has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Green has managed to get both his arms back between Wulf's legs - danger averted.
Wulf tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Green stands up and waves to Wulf to follow him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wulf.
Green defending well as Wulf loads up on a big left hand.
Wulf shoots for a double leg takedown but Green sprawls well. He's pushed Wulf's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wulf throws a jab but it's blocked by Green.
Wulf takes one on the button.
Wulf has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wulf there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wulf scores with a takedown into Green's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green keeping moving, preventing Wulf from controlling successfully.
Wulf loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wulf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wulf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wulf sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Wulf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wulf preventing the sweep.
Green keeping full guard, as Wulf tries to pass.
Green being controlled here, momentarily.
Green is adopting a defensive guard.
Wulf wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lester Green is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a leg kick.
A jab from Wulf misses.
Green slaps away a takedown attempt from Wulf, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wulf shoots for a double leg takedown but Green sprawls well. He's pushed Wulf's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wulf is looking to clinch.
Wulf chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Green can pounce on him.
Green connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Minerva Wulf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Green scores with a nice strike.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wulf or perhaps it was just good defense by Green, which made it look bad.
Wulf staying out of range there.
Green is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Green jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wulf misses with an uppercut. Green saw that one coming.
Wulf fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Green looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wulf defending well as Green loads up on a big left hand.
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wulf.
Wulf wants to clinch up but Green keeps it at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green throws a head kick that misses.
Green tries to score with a low kick but Wulf moves his leg out of the way.
Wulf gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wulf can't get the takedown.
Wulf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Wulf looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wulf misses with some punches.
Wulf is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Wulf throws a head punch that misses.
Wulf has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Green is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wulf working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wulf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Green dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Green throws a push kick but Wulf slaps the foot to one side.
Green lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wulf throws a body shot but no joy.
Green is looking to counter punch.
Green is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wulf will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Green throws out a powerful jab.
Green tests Wulf's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Green is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wulf can do to turn this around?
Jab, jab by Green - just one landing.
Green slips under a jab.
Wulf tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wulf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wulf goes for a double leg but Green avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Green continues to drive forward.
Green moves out of range as Wulf strikes.
Wulf gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green works the jab nicely.
Green scores with a jab to the body.
Wulf lands a really nice looking cross but Green seems unphased.
Green jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wulf doesn't manage to clinch there - Green circles away.
Wulf moves out of range of the body kick.
Wulf fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Green avoids it really well and circles away.
It looked like Green wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lester Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Minerva Wulf.
Green throws a jab when Wulf was well out of range.
Green throws a body shot but no joy.
Wulf scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Green is looking for a sweep.
Wulf throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Green is not content to let Wulf control the position.
Green can't do much from the bottom here.
Wulf working the ground and pound but Green is defending the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green is trying to control Wulf's posture but Wulf avoids it.
Wulf lands some shots froms side control.
Wulf in side control, throwing shots but Green defends.
Wulf tries to advance to mount but Green denies him.
Wulf scores with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Wulf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wulf looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Green is avoiding damage well.
Wulf creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Green sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wulf working the body and head with strikes.
Green holds on to Wulf's head and controls the position momentarily.
Wulf lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wulf fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Green wants to control but Wulf postures up.
Wulf creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Green sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wulf tries to advance to mount but Green denies him.
Green is not content to let Wulf control the position.
Green gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Green 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.
Green is pressing down on Wulf's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Green keeping full guard, as Wulf tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wulf stands up over Green, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wulf wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Wulf postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Green is trying to control the position but Wulf postures up.
Wulf trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Wulf in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wulf makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wulf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wulf chips away with some ground and pound.
Wulf wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lester Green will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A punch lands to the side of Wulf 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wulf darts in trying to clinch
and Wulf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Green misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wulf looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Green is fending him off so far but Wulf persists. Nope, Green circles away and we're back to standing.
Green was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Green with the inside leg kick.
Wulf misses the shot to the body.
Wulf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Green gets tackled into the cage by Wulf. Wulf maintains the clinch.
Wulf gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wulf has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Green after a bit of a struggle.
Green blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wulf.
Wulf throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Wulf.
Wulf changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Green fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lester Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Minerva Wulf.
Green punishes Wulf's body with a nice straight punch.
Wulf fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Green looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wulf walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice defenses there by Green.
Green swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wulf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wulf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Green.
Wulf takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wulf throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Green swats away the attempt to clinch by Wulf.
Wulf takes one to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a one two combo.
Wulf darts in looking for a takedown but Green gets double underhooks and turns Wulf into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wulf is looking to clinch but Green is avoiding it.
The fighters circling - Wulf throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wulf throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Green's waist but Green gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wulf off to one side.
Wulf takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Green throws a leg kick which misses Wulf's front leg but catches the back leg as Wulf tries to avoid it.
Green digs a good body shot into Wulf's ribs.
Wulf misses with a hook to the body
letting Green counter with a right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Wulf 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Green scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lester Green is winning the standup battle so far.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Wulf throws a lazy uppercut
and Green counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab from Green misses.
Good shot there by Wulf.
Wulf darts in looking for a takedown but Green gets double underhooks and turns Wulf into the cage.
Green changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wulf fails with the takedown
and Wulf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wulf shoots in for a takedown but Green shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wulf has taken the fight to the clinch.
Good body shot from Wulf.
Green pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
Green scores with a punch to the head.
Green lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Green ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wulf rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.
Green breaks from the clinch.
Wulf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wulf shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green is pressing down on Wulf's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wulf trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Wulf postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wulf wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Wulf has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Green manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wulf manages to get himself to full guard.
Wulf lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Green clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Green darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Green slips a straight right by Wulf.
Some wild striking there from Green.
Wulf throws a leg kick
and Green counters with a stiff right hand.
Wulf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Green takes a swing at Wulf's ribcage but misses.
Wulf wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wulf.
Wulf rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Green counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wulf's knee momentarily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Green.
Wulf drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wulf looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Green finds it's target.
Wulf avoids the body shot from Green.
Wulf is looking to clinch.
Green throws a counter high kick but Wulf was just alert enough to avoid it.
Wulf defending well as Green loads up on a big left hand.
Green shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Green lands a really nice looking cross but Wulf seems unphased.
Wulf throws a body shot but no joy.
Wulf drives through with a takedown into Green's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wulf is looking to work some ground and pound but Green has wrist control.
Wulf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Green is keeping the position for now.
Wulf is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Wulf wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Wulf advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wulf moves into full mount!
Wulf with shots to the head and body - Green looks very uncomfortable down there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green blocking the ground and pound.
Green wants to control but Wulf is having none of it.
Wulf thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Wulf throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Wulf looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Wulf misses with a head shot.
Minerva Wulf has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wulf trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wulf looking to finish with strikes here!
Wulf lands a big shot there that rocks Green but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wulf with shots to the head and body - Green looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wulf looking to ground and pound but Green is blocking nicely.
Green is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Green tries to hold on but Wulf postures up.
Wulf landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wulf throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Green wants to hold on but Wulf pushes him away.
Wulf lands a couple of good shots and Green has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Green covering up well under a series of strikes from Wulf.
Wulf connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Green to escape the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wulf is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Green is defending well though. Wulf let's go of the attempt for now.
Wulf missing with strikes.
Green has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Wulf.
Wulf missing with strikes.
Even with his hooks in, Wulf manages to miss with strikes from the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Minerva Wulf dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Green circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wulf is trying hard to land a takedown here. Green sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Crunch! Green slams his shin into Wulf's torso.
Wulf has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wulf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wulf ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Green tries to sprawl but Wulf drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Green kicks off Wulf and gets to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Green.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.
Wulf feints a counter leg kick.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wulf has Green up against the cage in a clinch.
Wulf has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Wulf comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wulf fails with the takedown.
Wulf rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.
Wulf misses with an elbow over the top.
Wulf lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wulf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Green lands with a right to the head.
Wulf lands with a left to the head.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Green blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Wulf fails to land.
Minerva Wulf seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wulf misses with some punches.
Wulf lands an elbow inside.
Wulf scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wulf misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wulf is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Green pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lester Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Minerva Wulf.
Green blocks an elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Wulf scores with a nice short uppercut.
Green blocks an elbow strike from Wulf.
Green blocking some punches.
Green prevents the takedown attempt.
Wulf tries to score a body lock takedown but Green shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wulf is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Wulf has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Green is stalling here.
Green avoids a wild elbow strike from Wulf.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lester Green is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wulf is working for takedown but Green is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wulf throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wulf has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Green after a bit of a struggle.
Wulf has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Green has Wulf pushed against the cage.
Wulf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wulf looks to throw an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wulf.
Wulf wants a takedown but no success here.
Wulf drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Green gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Minerva Wulf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Green is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Green avoids the elbow strike from Wulf, against the cage.
Wulf drops down looking for an ankle pick but Green pulls his leg out and moves away.
Green bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Minerva Wulf comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Green has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 48:47
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 48:47
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 48:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Lester Green!
Lester Green retains his bantamweight title!
An out of breath Lester Green thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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