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MMA 27:: The Laser PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Chapmen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LOOSE CANNON (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Freddy Chapmen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, LOOSE CANNON!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CANNON tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chapmen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chapmen wants it to stay on the feet.
Chapmen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Chapmen tries to clinch there but CANNON circles away.
Chapmen tries to clinch but CANNON is having none of it.
A head kick misses from CANNON.
Chapmen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
CANNON avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chapmen misses with a two punch combination.
CANNON gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chapmen fails to pull guard.
CANNON escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chapmen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
CANNON rushes Chapmen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
CANNON has Chapmen pushed against the cage.
CANNON tries to land a knee to the head but Chapmen blocks with his arms.
Chapmen fails to pull guard.
Chapmen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Freddy Chapmen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CANNON manages to break the clinch.
Chapmen darts in trying to clinch
and CANNON counters with a body kick that stops Chapmen in his tracks momentarily.
Freddy Chapmen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chapmen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chapmen misses with a jab, cross combination.
CANNON lands a big head kick that sends Chapmen tumbling to the mat! CANNON takes a step backwards and waves Chapmen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Chapmen is rocked!
Look low, kick high! CANNON uses the oldest trick in the book to send Chapmen tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! CANNON is absolutely delighted - when Chapmen wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). LOOSE CANNON!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Asmir Petkovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dude Dudder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Asmir Petkovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dude Dudder!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dudder scores with a three punch combo!
Dudder defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Petkovic.
Dudder lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dudder lands with a nice body punch.
Dudder digs a good hook to Petkovic's body.
Dudder connects with a right hand. Petkovic shakes it off.
Dudder lands a body shot.
Dudder cracks Petkovic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dude Dudder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petkovic shoots for a takedown but Dudder saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Good shot there by Dudder.
Dudder lands a body shot.
Petkovic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asmir Petkovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dudder scores with a jab to the body.
Dudder connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petkovic shoots for a takedown but Dudder saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Petkovic dives in and grabs Dudder's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dudder pushes down on Petkovic's head and hops out.
Horrible takedown by Petkovic or perhaps it was just good defense by Dudder which made him look bad.
Petkovic is breathing heavily.
Dudder changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dudder lands a nice looking body shot.
Dudder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Dudder. Beautiful body shot.
Dudder scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Petkovic doesn't seem bothered though.
Dudder lands a nice shot to the body.
Petkovic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Petkovic. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Dudder scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudder lands a right hook to the body.
Dudder scores with a body shot.
Dudder displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dudder scores with a jab to the body.
Dudder connects with a body shot.
Petkovic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dudder lands a head shot.
Dudder displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dudder with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dude Dudder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dudder throws a combination. Petkovic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dudder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dudder scores with a shot to the body.
Dudder lands with a nice body punch.
Dudder is working the combinations to good effect here.
Dudder with a jab.
Dudder lands with a nice combination. Petkovic backs away looking to recover.
Dudder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Petkovic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dudder connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Petkovic momentarily.
Dudder thuds a left hand into Petkovic's body.
Dudder works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dudder stalks Petkovic and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Petkovic's face. Petkovic staggers backwards, shaken.
Dudder lands a slapping body shot.
Dudder lands with a right hand.
Dudder lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dudder cracks a nice hook into Petkovic's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Dudder scores with a four punch combination!
Dudder lands a jab to the nose.
Petkovic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Petkovic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dudder lands with a good body shot.
Petkovic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dudder stalks Petkovic and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Petkovic's face. Petkovic staggers backwards, shaken.
Dudder stuns Petkovic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dudder changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dudder scores with a shot to the body.
Dudder stuns Petkovic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dudder digs a good body shot into Petkovic's ribs.
Dudder digs a good body shot into Petkovic's ribs.
Dudder lands a jab to Petkovic's midsection.
Dudder is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Petkovic rather than just go for the knockout.
Dudder thuds a left hand into Petkovic's body.
Dudder is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Petkovic had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Dudder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dudder lands a really nice looking cross but Petkovic seems unphased.
Dudder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dudder lands a nice looking body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dudder, as that shot connected.
Good exchange - Dudder coming out on top.
Dudder digs a good body shot into Petkovic's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudder lands with a good body shot.
Dudder digs a good hook to Petkovic's body.
Dudder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dudder scores with a shot to the body.
Dudder throws out a powerful jab.
Nice body punch from Dudder.
Nice uppercut there from Dudder.
Dudder ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dudder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petkovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petkovic moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dudder with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dudder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petkovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dudder lands the left hand.
Petkovic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dudder scores with a decent looking hook.
Petkovic looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dudder thuds a left hand into Petkovic's body.
Petkovic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Petkovic takes one on the button.
Petkovic moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dudder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice jab there from Dudder.
Dudder lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudder lands a two punch combo.
Nice cross by Dudder.
Dudder moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dudder throws a shot to the body.
Dudder with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Petkovic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dudder stuns Petkovic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Dudder. Beautiful body shot.
Petkovic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Petkovic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Petkovic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dudder scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dudder displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Petkovic is rocked!
Dudder moves into range and connects with a jab.
Oh Petkovic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dudder lands a right hook to the body.
Petkovic seems to have got his legs back now.
Dudder lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Petkovic at a distance.
Dudder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dudder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Petkovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dudder with a jab.
Dudder scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petkovic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dude Dudder dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dudder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Petkovic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dudder but Dudder pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dudder cracks a nice hook into Petkovic's ribs.
Dudder digs a good hook to Petkovic's body.
Petkovic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dudder lands an overhand right.
Asmir Petkovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dudder lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dudder.
Petkovic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dudder scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dudder lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dudder throws a combination. Petkovic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Petkovic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Petkovic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dudder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Danga de danga de dang - Dudder scores with a four punch combination!
Dudder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dudder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petkovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dudder scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dudder scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Petkovic doesn't seem bothered though.
Dudder cracks a nice hook into Petkovic's ribs.
Petkovic takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Decent striking displayed by Dudder there.
Dudder is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petkovic walks into a stiff left hand from Dudder.
Petkovic moves forwards but Dudder connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dudder scores with a hook to the body. Petkovic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dudder ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Donk. Dudder catches Petkovic right on the button with a cross.
Dudder wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Petkovic takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dudder darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Petkovic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dudder finds it's way round the side to connect with Petkovic's head.
Dudder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dudder punishes Petkovic's body with a nice straight punch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dudder.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dudder scores with a punch to the head.
Dudder paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dudder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice cross by Dudder.
Petkovic ducks right into an uppercut from Dudder.
Dudder scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dudder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Petkovic might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Dudder slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dudder thuds a left hand into Petkovic's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudder scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dudder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petkovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A shot to the liver by Dudder. Beautiful body shot.
Petkovic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Petkovic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Petkovic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Petkovic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dudder but Dudder pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dudder jabs at Petkovic's body.
Petkovic ducks right into an uppercut from Dudder.
Petkovic takes one to the chin there.
Petkovic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dudder works Petkovic's body with a nice hook.
Petkovic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dudder lands with a nice body punch.
Dudder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dudder works over Petkovic's head and body with a nice combination.
Dudder moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dudder keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dudder connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Petkovic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asmir Petkovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dudder stuns Petkovic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dudder lands a jab to the nose.
Dudder cracks Petkovic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Petkovic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dudder with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Petkovic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dudder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Petkovic looks for a takedown but Dudder sprawls well.
Petkovic on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dudder cracks a nice hook into Petkovic's ribs.
Dudder connects with a looping right hand.
Petkovic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dudder lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dudder scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Petkovic doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dudder cracks a nice hook into Petkovic's ribs.
A left and a right from Dudder both land. Nice combination.
Dudder lands with a good body shot.
Dudder scores with a hook to the body. Petkovic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dudder lands a nice shot to the body.
Dudder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petkovic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dudder punishes Petkovic's body with a nice straight punch.
Petkovic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Petkovic there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dudder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dudder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dudder connects with a single shot there.
Dudder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dudder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Petkovic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Petkovic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Petkovic takes one to the side of the head.
Dudder lands a slapping body shot.
Dudder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dudder throws a shot to the body.
Petkovic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Petkovic walks into a jab.
Dudder lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dudder connects with a looping right hand.
Petkovic walks into a left hand.
Dudder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Petkovic dives in and grabs Dudder's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dudder pushes down on Petkovic's head and hops out.
Dudder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Petkovic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dude Dudder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Petkovic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Petkovic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dudder stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dudder wants it to stay on the feet.
Petkovic shoots in for a takedown but Dudder shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dudder digs a good hook to Petkovic's body.
Petkovic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dudder throws a shot to the body.
Dudder lands with a shot to the body.
Dudder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A left and a right from Dudder both land. Nice combination.
Dudder scores with a body shot.
Dudder throws a series of strikes that have Petkovic backpedaling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petkovic shoots in looking for a takedown. Dudder tries to sprawl out of it but Petkovic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dudder manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asmir Petkovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dudder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Petkovic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from Dudder does it's job there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dudder throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Petkovic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dudder jabs Petkovic right on the nose. Petkovic blinks but takes it well.
Dudder digs a good body shot into Petkovic's ribs.
Dudder stuns Petkovic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudder scores with a jab to the body.
Dudder thuds a left hand into Petkovic's body.
Dudder lands a jab to Petkovic's midsection.
Dudder scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dudder lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Petkovic backs up against the cage.
Dudder lands a right hook to the body.
Petkovic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Good exchange - Dudder coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dudder lands the left hand.
Dudder lands a nice hook to Petkovic's body. Petkovic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Petkovic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dudder keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A nice combination there by Dudder.
Dudder circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Petkovic to the canvas! Petkovic doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Dudder keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dude Dudder!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Damian Swertz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Van Der Meyde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swertz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Chimaira-"End it All". I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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159 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damian Swertz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andy Van Der Meyde!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Der Meyde tries to clinch but Swertz is having none of it.
Swertz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Van Der Meyde rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swertz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Der Meyde looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Der Meyde wants to clinch up but Swertz keeps it at a distance.
Swertz closes the distance and clinches up with Van Der Meyde, looking for a takedown. Swertz pushes Van Der Meyde against the cage but Van Der Meyde circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Van Der Meyde lands a jab-cross combination.
Van Der Meyde gets a clinch.
Swertz wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damian Swertz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Der Meyde escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Der Meyde fails to land with a series of punches.
Swertz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Swertz.
Van Der Meyde tries to clinch there but Swertz circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Meyde throws a combination. Swertz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Swertz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Van Der Meyde swivels and escapes.
Van Der Meyde drives through and clinches with Swertz against the cage.
Swertz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Van Der Meyde breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Der Meyde is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Der Meyde scores with a one two! Swertz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Swertz is rocked!
Van Der Meyde closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Van Der Meyde breaks the clinch.
Van Der Meyde misses with a double jab.
Van Der Meyde tries to close the distance and clinch but Swertz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swertz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swertz stops Van Der Meyde from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Meyde wriggles free and stands up.
Swertz looks for a takedown but Van Der Meyde sprawls well.
Swertz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Van Der Meyde avoids it really well and circles away.
Swertz is breathing heavily.
A good leg kick by Van Der Meyde.
Van Der Meyde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Der Meyde moves in looking to clinch but Swertz pushes him off.
Van Der Meyde scores with a one two! Swertz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Meyde misses with a few strikes there.
Van Der Meyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Der Meyde throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Van Der Meyde throws a series of punches but Swertz avoids them all with ease.
Van Der Meyde lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swertz circles away quickly and effectively.
Van Der Meyde scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Andy Van Der Meyde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Der Meyde.
Van Der Meyde turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Der Meyde moves into the clinch.
Van Der Meyde breaks from the clinch.
Andy Van Der Meyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Der Meyde tries to clinch but Swertz moves out of range.
Van Der Meyde misses with a few strikes there.
Van Der Meyde scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Meyde clinches up with Swertz and pushes him back against the cage.
Van Der Meyde breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Der Meyde rushes Swertz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Swertz jumps guard but Van Der Meyde stands there with Swertz around his waist. Swertz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Van Der Meyde breaks from the clinch.
Van Der Meyde doesn't manage to clinch there - Swertz circles away.
Van Der Meyde lands with a nice combination. Swertz backs away looking to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swertz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Der Meyde tries to clinch but Swertz moves out of range.
Van Der Meyde looks to land a combination. Swertz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Swertz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Van Der Meyde pinned against the cage. Van Der Meyde gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Swertz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Der Meyde to score with a decent uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Van Der Meyde 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.
Van Der Meyde is looking to clinch but Swertz is avoiding it.
Swertz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Van Der Meyde but Van Der Meyde pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Swertz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Der Meyde scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Van Der Meyde lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Van Der Meyde moves in looking to clinch but Swertz pushes him off.
Van Der Meyde lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Van Der Meyde.
Oh Swertz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van Der Meyde throws an overhand right that has Swertz reeling! Van Der Meyde follows up with more punches and Swertz is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Andy Van Der Meyde!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Vlay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noynoy Aquino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noynoy Aquino has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marco Vlay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Noynoy Aquino!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vlay scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Vlay is trying to work for a kimura but Aquino is defending well.
Vlay sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aquino defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aquino on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Aquino misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Vlay is trying to work for a kimura but Aquino is defending well.
Aquino wants to get back to his feet.
Vlay is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Aquino doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vlay.
Aquino is trying to stand up here but Vlay is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlay is thwarting Aquino's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Aquino doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vlay counters with a slapping leg kick.
Aquino shoots and misses
and Vlay counters with a head kick.
Vlay scores with a nice body kick.
Aquino looks gassed!
Vlay tries a head kick but it misses.
Vlay connects with a solid leg kick.
Aquino wants to clinch up but Vlay keeps it at a distance.
Vlay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vlay throws a front kick that sends Aquino stumbling back into the cage.
Vlay scores with a spinning back kick!
Vlay shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Vlay looking for a guillotine from mount but Aquino is having none of it.
Vlay looking to ground and pound but Aquino is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vlay is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Vlay!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marco Vlay!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Rutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santana comes to the cage accompanied by manly euro techno. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carlos Santana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alistair Rutten!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santana closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Santana lands in his opponent's guard.
Rutten escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Santana gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Santana tries to stand but Rutten is controlling from the bottom.
Rutten controlling the position.
Santana pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rutten is keeping the position for now.
Santana is fighting to break Rutten's control of his arms but Rutten is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santana wants to pass the guard but Rutten is keeping the position.
Rutten has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Santana has passed into side control.
Rutten tries to improve position but can't.
Santana advances to full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santana has hold of Rutten's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rutten manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Santana is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Rutten has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Rutten!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rutten is stalling in the full guard.
Santana has his feet on Rutten's thighs here. He's pushed Rutten off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Rutten screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlos Santana!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Koers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leifr Eiriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koers kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is . The crowd seem to be enjoying Eiriksson's choice of entrance music: Life is wonderful. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jake Koers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leifr Eiriksson!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koers missing with a left hand there. Eiriksson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Eiriksson throws a big shot that misses.
Koers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Eiriksson.
Koers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Eiriksson moves away from the strike by Koers.
Eiriksson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Koers thows a body shot but no joy.
Eiriksson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eiriksson needs to keep his hands up - Koers had a free shot at his head there.
Eiriksson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eiriksson defending well as Koers loads up on a big left hand.
Koers takes a swing at Eiriksson's ribcage but misses.
Koers swings for the body but Eiriksson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eiriksson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Eiriksson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Koers looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Koers tries to reverse the position but Eiriksson maintains control.
Koers is squirming around, avoiding Eiriksson's attempts to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eiriksson unloads with some shots from mount but Koers bucks and avoids them well.
Koers is looking to get to half guard.
Koers tries to lock up and control but Eiriksson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Eiriksson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Koers to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Koers shrugs it off.
Koers sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Eiriksson prevents Koers from improving his position.
Eiriksson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Koers's head.
Eiriksson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Koers does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Eiriksson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Koers defends it well.
Koers wants to improve his position but Eiriksson is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Koers is positioning himself well to prevent Eiriksson advancing to mount.
Koers tries to get to full guard but Eiriksson has control of the leg.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Koers misses with a hook. Eiriksson ducked under it nicely.
Koers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Eiriksson.
Jake Koers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koers looks to score with a jab to the body but Eiriksson is just out of range.
Koers drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Eiriksson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Koers's best efforts.
Eiriksson is staying active underneath Koers, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Eiriksson is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koers not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Koers throwing shots but Eiriksson is blocking nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Koers landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Koers works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koers looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
A nice elbow there by Koers.
Eiriksson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Koers lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eiriksson is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Koers working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Koers is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Eiriksson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koers postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Eiriksson looks a forlorn figure.
Koers working Eiriksson over with strikes here.
Eiriksson is in a horrible position here. Koers smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Koers has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Koers cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koers unloading with bombs!
Koers dominating with strikes here.
Eiriksson looks gassed!
Koers scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Eiriksson?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Koers dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Koers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koers looks to land a combination but Eiriksson avoids it well.
Koers throws a hook but Eiriksson avoids it easily.
Koers fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Eiriksson is out of range.
Leifr Eiriksson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eiriksson lands a two punch combo.
Koers lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Eiriksson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Koers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eiriksson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Koers's guard.
Koers is pulling down on Eiriksson's head to control his posture.
Eiriksson preventing the sweep.
Koers manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Koers landing shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koers postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Eiriksson looks a forlorn figure.
Eiriksson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Koers looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Koers putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Koers punishing his opponent with strikes.
Koers fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Koers landing punches.
Koers landing punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koers looking to control but Eiriksson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Eiriksson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Eiriksson is breathing heavily.
Koers with a couple of short strikes.
Koers landing strikes from the mount and Eiriksson is in trouble!
Koers trying to control but Eiriksson is having none of it.
Koers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eiriksson can do to turn this around?
Eiriksson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Koers pulls Eiriksson in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koers keeping moving, preventing Eiriksson from controlling successfully.
Koers looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Koers's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Koers is on top in guard.
Jake Koers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Eiriksson wants to stand and escape but Koers is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Koers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Koers passes Eiriksson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Koers missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Koers is keen to just control but Eiriksson is a slippery customer.
Koers wants to pass to mount but Eiriksson is defending the position.
Eiriksson is refusing to be controlled, as Koers sits in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koers passes to full mount!
Koers breaks from Eiriksson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Koers dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A big left from Eiriksson misses.
Koers slips a jab and a cross from Eiriksson.
Koers thows a body shot but no joy.
Koers will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Eiriksson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Koers counters with a nice uppercut.
Eiriksson misses with a double jab.
Koers throws a low kick, looking for Eiriksson's leg but Eiriksson calmly moves out of range.
Koers looks to land a combination but Eiriksson avoids it well.
Eiriksson swinging wildly here.
Eiriksson checks a leg kick.
Koers misses with a wild body shot.
Eiriksson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koers.
Eiriksson misses with a hook. Koers ducked under it nicely.
Koers misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koers throws a good cross that connects.
Koers throws a leg kick but Eiriksson checks it.
Koers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koers throws the left hand but Eiriksson avoids the punch easily.
Eiriksson is looking to clinch.
Koers shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Eiriksson's guard.
Koers postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Koers stops Eiriksson from standing up.
Koers wants to pass the guard but Eiriksson is keeping the position.
Eiriksson looking for a sweep. Not yet Eiriksson, not yet.
Koers postures up.
Koers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koers throwing strikes but missing.
Eiriksson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Koers is one step ahead there.
Eiriksson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Koers misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Koers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Koers. Eiriksson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eiriksson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Koers misses with a takedown attempt - Eiriksson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eiriksson slips a straight right by Koers.
Horrible takedown by Koers or perhaps it was just good defense by Eiriksson which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koers misses with a hook.
Eiriksson takes a swing at Koers's ribcage but misses.
Eiriksson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Koers.
Koers lands with a hook. Eiriksson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Eiriksson swinging wildly here.
Eiriksson swinging wildly here.
Eiriksson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koers.
Koers lands a really nice looking cross but Eiriksson seems unphased.
Eiriksson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Koers swivels and escapes.
Koers doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Eiriksson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Koers!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Koers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koers tries to reverse the position but Eiriksson maintains control.
Eiriksson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Eiriksson prevents Koers from getting the reversal.
Koers wants to hold on but Eiriksson pushes him away.
Leifr Eiriksson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eiriksson is stalling here but it's allowed Koers to get half guard.
Koers is defending against the submission attempts here by Eiriksson.
Eiriksson trying to control from half guard but Koers is working away.
Koers controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Eiriksson moves out of range as Koers strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Koers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Koers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Koers!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mario Bros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daymon Hell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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179 lbs
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180 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mario Bros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daymon Hell!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bros has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bros looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bros throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bros slips under a jab from Hell.
Bros tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hell was well out of range. Poor timing from Bros.
Bros takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A telegraphed right hand from Hell misses the target.
Hell misses with a looping left.
Daymon Hell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bros looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No joy there for Bros, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some wild striking there from Hell.
Hell takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bros falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hell counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hell misses with a combination
and Bros counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Daymon Hell has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bros misses with a wild body shot.
Bros misses with the combination.
Hell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bros.
Hell throws a combination that misses
letting Bros counter with a right hand.
Bros misses with a series of wild punches.
Hell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bros.
Bros throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hell counters with a stiff right hand.
Hell misses with a combination
and Bros counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hell thinking.
Hell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bros.
Bros moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hell misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hell misses with a few strikes there.
Bros is looking to wear down Hell with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bros throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hell counters with a left and a right that stings Bros.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bros throws a big shot that misses.
Bros misses with a combination
and Hell counters with a three punch combo that has Bros backing up. Bros nods at Hell to acknowledge the strikes.
Bros throws a series of strikes that have Hell backpedaling.
Hell thows a body shot but no joy.
Bros misses with a hook.
Hell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bros closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice defenses there by Bros.
Bros moves away from the strike by Hell.
Bros misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Hell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Some wild striking there from Bros.
Bros misses with a hook to the body
and Hell counters with a one-two to the body.
Hell misses with a hook to the body
and Bros counters with a three punch combo that has Hell backing up. Hell nods at Bros to acknowledge the strikes.
Bros falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hell is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bros throws out a loose jab but Hell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hell drops his hands momentarily and Bros takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bros misses with a hook. Hell ducked under it nicely.
Bros misses with a wild combination.
A big right from Bros misses.
Hell misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Bros does no damage.
Bros throws a nice looking combination but Hell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hell misses with a combination
and Bros counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bros works over Hell's head and body with a nice combination.
Bros throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bros counters with a one-two to the body.
Hell looks gassed!
Hell scores with a nice right hand.
Hell throws an overhand right that lands on Bros's shoulder, as Bros tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bros scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bros throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hell misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Bros dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daymon Hell's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bros displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bros misses with a body punch
and Bros takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
No joy there for Bros, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bros slips under a jab from Hell.
Hell throws a series of punches but Bros avoids them all with ease.
Hell lands with a shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Bros there.
Bros closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bros counters with a left and a right... And another left! Hell is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Bros!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ottatukka Oikenee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nico Obino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obino is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Korn - Freak On A Leash. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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25
205 lbs
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21
215 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ottatukka Oikenee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nico Obino!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obino misses with a few strikes there.
Ottatukka Oikenee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oikenee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Oikenee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oikenee throws a chopping leg kick but Obino manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Obino avoids the head kick by Oikenee.
Oikenee lands with a kick to the temple. Obino shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Oikenee throws a head kick but Obino moves out of range.
Oikenee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oikenee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oikenee throws a body kick that misses.
Oikenee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Obino fails with the takedown.
Oikenee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Oikenee throws a leg kick but Obino moved away.
Oikenee blocks a head kick by Obino.
Obino shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Oikenee's guard.
Obino trying to control but Oikenee is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obino loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Obino trying to control the position from guard on top but Oikenee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Obino throws and elbow that misses. Oikenee uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Obino's guard. Nice move by Oikenee!
Oikenee drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Obino dives on top into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Oikenee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Obino.
Obino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oikenee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Obino trying to control the position from guard on top but Oikenee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obino stays in close to Oikenee's body and controls the position.
Obino thows a big elbow that misses.
Oikenee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Obino wants to control from the top but Oikenee keeps moving.
Oikenee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Obino gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Obino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oikenee is keeping the position for now.
Oikenee keeping moving, preventing Obino from controlling successfully.
Obino throwing strikes but missing.
Obino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oikenee is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ottatukka Oikenee dominated that round.
That's time! Oikenee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Oikenee delivers a nice body kick.
Obino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Obino throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Oikenee counters with a solid body kick.
Obino throws the kick towards the body but Oikenee avoids it.
Obino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oikenee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Obino throws a body kick that misses.
Oikenee scores with a push kick.
Oikenee throws a low kick, looking for Obino's leg but Obino calmly moves out of range.
Obino gets a takedown into half guard.
Oikenee is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Obino jumps into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obino throws a strike aimed at the side of Oikenee's head but Oikenee avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Obino is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Oikenee's shoulder. That is not cool.
Oikenee managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Obino.
Obino wants to control but Oikenee is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oikenee managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Obino.
The referee asks Obino politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Obino prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The strikes coming from Obino are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Obino working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Obino trying to control the position but Oikenee is working away.
Obino in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Oikenee tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obino is looking to take a break and control but Oikenee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oikenee manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Oikenee is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Obino kicks Oikenee off and gets back to his feet.
Ottatukka Oikenee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oikenee lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ottatukka Oikenee will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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.
Obino stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Oikenee.
Obino lands a nice looking kick to the body. Oikenee takes a step back to recover.
Oikenee cracks the inside of Obino's front leg.
Obino looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Oikenee lets loose with a powerful body kick. Obino will feel that in the morning.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Obino is defended easily by Oikenee.
Oikenee throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Oikenee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Obino. That did some damage!
Oikenee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Obino walks forward, straight into a front kick from Oikenee.
Oikenee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Obino.
Oikenee connects with a high kick.
A good leg kick by Oikenee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oikenee moves out of range as Obino throws a body kick.
Oikenee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oikenee throws a head kick that misses.
Oikenee feints and then cracks Obino's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Obino down.
Oikenee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Obino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oikenee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oikenee throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Oikenee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oikenee throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Obino's head.
Obino takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Oikenee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oikenee lands a head kick. Obino smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Obino is trying hard to land a takedown here. Oikenee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Oikenee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oikenee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oikenee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oikenee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Oikenee, right into the meat.
Oikenee throws a sloppy head kick and Obino moves out of range easily.
Obino takes a kick to the side of the head.
Obino tries to clinch but Oikenee moves out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Oikenee - that will leave a mark!
Obino takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oikenee throws a head kick that half lands.
Obino is rocked!
Oikenee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Obino is still on wobbly legs! Can Oikenee finish him?
A thudding body kick lands there by Oikenee!
Oikenee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Obino can do to turn this around?
Oikenee feints and then cracks Obino's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Obino down.
Oikenee fakes the leg kick and cracks Obino in the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Oikenee! Obino is out on his feet! Oikenee rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Obino is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Obino is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ottatukka Oikenee!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between BB Esko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiroyuki Hanzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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20
203 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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25
198 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Powerful |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, BB Esko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hiroyuki Hanzo!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Esko tries a low kick but Hanzo avoids it.
Hanzo blocks a head kick by Esko.
Hanzo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hanzo is looking to clinch but Esko is avoiding it.
Hanzo tries to clinch up.
Hanzo shoots in for a takedown but Esko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hanzo tries to clinch but Esko moves out of range.
Hanzo tries to clinch there but Esko circles away.
Hanzo is looking to clinch but Esko is avoiding it.
A head kick by Hanzo misses
and Esko counters with a head kick that drops Hanzo to the mat! Hanzo scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanzo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Esko counters with a nice leg kick.
Hanzo tries to clinch up
and Esko counters with a thumping low kick.
Hanzo looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crack! A monster head kick from Esko and Hanzo falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Esko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). BB Esko!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ezra Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanner Bildt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bildt has chosen Get Buck in Here as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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181 lbs
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176 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ezra Ray!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stanner Bildt!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bildt shoots in for a takedown but Ray shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ray punishes Bildt's body with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ray. Bildt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ray scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ray lands the left hand.
Ray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bildt was well out of range. Poor timing from Ray.
Ray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bildt closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ray circles away.
Ray misses with a wild body shot.
Ray swings for the body but Bildt moves out of range.
Ray misses with a low kick.
Ray lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bildt avoids the body shot from Ray.
Ray misses with a body shot.
Ray misses the shot to the body.
Bildt fails with the takedown.
Ezra Ray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanner Bildt.
Ray swings for the body but Bildt moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Ray.
Ray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bildt was well out of range. Poor timing from Ray.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bildt.
Bildt moves out of range of the leg kick from Ray.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ray looks to score with a jab to the body but Bildt is just out of range.
Jab, jab by Ray - just one landing.
Ray stuffs the takedown attempt from Bildt. Bildt gets slowly back to his feet.
Ray throws a shot from downtown. Bildt moves away and avoids it.
Ray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bildt moves away.
Bildt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ray sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bildt somewhat.
Bildt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Good shot there by Ray.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ray scores with a sloppy right hand. Bildt should have avoided that one.
Ray cracks Bildt with a good jab.
Bildt is rocked!
Bildt ducks under a wild hook from Ray.
Ray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bildt manages to avoid it.
Bildt fails with a takedown attempt.
Bildt is trying desperately to land a takedown but Ray is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Bildt.
Ray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bildt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ray finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bildt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ray is fending him off so far but Bildt persists. Nope, Ray circles away and we're back to standing.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bildt.
Bildt tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bildt has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bildt goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ray has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bildt but great work by Ray.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezra Ray dominated that round.
That's time! Ray's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bildt dives in and grabs Ray's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ray pushes down on Bildt's head and hops out.
Ray throws a body punch but Bildt moves out of range.
Ray with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ezra Ray is winning the standup battle so far.
Ray throws a body punch but Bildt moves out of range.
Ray just misses with a punch to the body.
Ray misses with a straight right.
Bildt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ray as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ray throws a shot from downtown. Bildt moves away and avoids it.
Bildt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ray as he jumps to the side.
Ezra Ray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanner Bildt.
Ray misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Ray there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ray scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ray throws out a leg kick but Bildt moves out of range and Ray only half commits.
Ezra Ray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bildt manages to avoid it.
Ray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ray misses with a wild body shot.
Ray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bildt is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ray sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ray just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bildt checks a leg kick nicely.
Bildt darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bildt wants to free his trapped foot but Ray is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bildt is looking to pass Ray's guard but actually Ray recovers to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bildt drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ray looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ray looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ray!
Ray controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bildt looking for a sweep but Ray has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Ray prevents Bildt from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezra Ray dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bildt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ray but Ray pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bildt manages to avoid it.
Ray leaves Bildt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ray defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bildt.
Ezra Ray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanner Bildt.
Bildt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ray manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ray not doing much here.
Bildt actively working from the bottom here.
Bildt is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ray trying to control from half guard but Bildt is working away.
Bildt wants to improve his position but Ray is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bildt wants to sweep but Ray has passed to side control!
Bildt regains half guard.
Bildt tries to roll over but Ray keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Still in half guard, Ray seems content to control.
Bildt looking for submissions off his back.
Ray prevents Bildt from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Stanner Bildt just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ray keeps Bildt at a distance using the push kick.
Ray thows a body shot but no joy.
Ray misses the shot to the body.
Bildt moves out of range of the body kick.
Bildt closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ray controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ray is staying active underneath Bildt, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bildt is pressing down on Ray's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ray is holding on for now.
Bildt is looking to pass Ray's guard but actually Ray recovers to full guard.
Bildt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ray is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bildt postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ray is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bildt, into his guard.
Bildt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bildt throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ray uses it to pass to side control.
Bildt tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Ray presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bildt 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.
Bildt looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ray with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezra Ray had his way with Stanner Bildt in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ray with a nice cross.
Ray throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bildt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ray swivels and escapes.
Ray misses with a body shot.
Bildt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ray. Bildt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ray fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bildt checks it well.
Ray with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ray throws a jab when Bildt was well out of range.
Ray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bildt.
Bildt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ray. Bildt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ray scores with a body shot.
Ray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bildt fails to land the takedown.
Bildt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ray as he avoids it easily.
Ezra Ray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanner Bildt.
Bildt is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bildt moves out of range of the leg kick from Ray.
Ray throws a head kick that misses.
Bildt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ray is looking to wear down Bildt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ray just misses with a punch to the body.
Ray connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bildt was well out of range. Poor timing from Ray.
Bildt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ray.
Ray stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bildt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ray takes a swing at Bildt's ribcage but misses.
Ray keeps Bildt at a distance using the push kick.
Ray throws a nice looking combination but Bildt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stanner Bildt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bildt avoids the body shot from Ray.
Ray loads up on a big right hand but Bildt slips the punch.
Ray throws a leg kick but Bildt moved away.
Ezra Ray is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ray bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bildt's head.
Ray sizes up Bildt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ray throws a front kick aimed at Bildt's knee but Bildt avoids it well.
Ray throws a body punch but Bildt moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ray. That's going to slow Bildt down.
Ray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ray comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ray lands a nice looking body shot.
Ray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ezra Ray showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ray 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 49:46
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 49:46
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezra Ray!
Ezra Ray retains his welterweight title!
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