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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Virgulino Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Fodanhef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Virgulino Ferreira could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Melvin Fodanhef's chin.
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275 lbs
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190 cm
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Virgulino Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Melvin Fodanhef!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira tries to bum rush Fodanhef with a series of wild strikes but Fodanhef uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fodanhef avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ferreira shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ferreira could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fodanhef tries to clinch up but Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance.
Fodanhef throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Fodanhef misses with a low kick.
Fodanhef lands a high kick!
It looks like Virgulino Ferreira has been cut.
Fodanhef is looking to clinch.
Fodanhef tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferreira goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ferreira throws a leg kick
and Fodanhef counters with a solid body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fodanhef has managed to clinch.
Ferreira goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fodanhef prevents it.
Fodanhef tries to land a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks with his arms.
Fodanhef tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ferreira is trying to break free.
Fodanhef lands a knee to the head.
Fodanhef lands a knee to the head.
Ferreira tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fodanhef just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fodanhef blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fodanhef misses with a knee strike.
Fodanhef with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ferreira changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fodanhef fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Virgulino Ferreira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fodanhef closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side
and Ferreira counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ferreira is breathing heavily.
Ferreira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fodanhef moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fodanhef connects with a knee to the head.
Fodanhef tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fodanhef tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fodanhef with a knee to the head.
Fodanhef with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fodanhef lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Ferreira goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Fodanhef in side control.
Ferreira is rocked!
Fodanhef decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ferreira to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fodanhef tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
Fodanhef tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
Fodanhef tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ferreira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fodanhef swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fodanhef lands with a thumping leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fodanhef.
Ferreira on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fodanhef. Fodanhef obviously looking to wear him down.
Fodanhef lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ferreira takes a step back to recover.
Ferreira tries to bum rush Fodanhef with a series of wild strikes but Fodanhef uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fodanhef is looking to clinch but Ferreira is avoiding it.
Fodanhef fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferreira.
Fodanhef scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick lands from Fodanhef that sends Ferreira to the canvas. Ferreira tries to scramble back to his feet but Fodanhef brings him back down into side control.
Oh Ferreira is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fodanhef stands up and beckons Ferreira to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fodanhef clinches up with Ferreira and pushes him back against the cage.
Ferreira seems to have got his legs back now.
Ferreira drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fodanhef gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ferreira has had enough of the clinch but Fodanhef keeps him there for the moment.
Fodanhef throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ferreira blocks it with crossed arms.
Ferreira wants to get back to striking at distance but Fodanhef won't allow it.
Ferreira takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ferreira wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ferreira is looking to break free of the clinch but Fodanhef has double underhooks.
Ferreira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fodanhef throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fodanhef lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fodanhef with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fodanhef tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fodanhef with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fodanhef throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ferreira blocks it with crossed arms.
Fodanhef misses with a knee strike.
Ferreira can't break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fodanhef tries to land a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks with his arms.
Ferreira is trying to break free.
Fodanhef with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ferreira tries to break the clinch but Fodanhef is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melvin Fodanhef dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Virgulino Ferreira's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fodanhef tries to clinch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Fodanhef tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira with a jab.
It looks like Melvin Fodanhef has been cut.
Virgulino Ferreira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Melvin Fodanhef seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fodanhef looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fodanhef throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ferreira comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fodanhef fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferreira.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fodanhef is looking to slow Ferreira down with leg kicks.
Fodanhef closes the distance and clinches.
Fodanhef throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fodanhef with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fodanhef throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fodanhef with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fodanhef throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fodanhef tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fodanhef has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira is trying to break the clinch but Fodanhef has him pressed against the cage.
Ferreira has had enough of the clinch but Fodanhef keeps him there for the moment.
Ferreira wants to get back to striking at distance but Fodanhef won't allow it.
Fodanhef with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fodanhef misses with a knee strike.
Fodanhef with a knee to the head.
Fodanhef connects with a knee to the head.
Ferreira tries to break the clinch but Fodanhef is controlling the position.
Ferreira wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ferreira can't break the clinch.
Fodanhef keeps control of Ferreira as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ferreira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fodanhef.
Fodanhef tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fodanhef with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ferreira tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fodanhef smiles and moves away.
Fodanhef is looking to clinch.
Fodanhef clinches with his opponent.
Ferreira tries to score a body lock takedown but Fodanhef shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fodanhef looking to throw knees to the head but Ferreira is blocking nicely.
Fodanhef tries a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks it.
Ferreira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ferreira can't break the clinch.
Ferreira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ferreira wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fodanhef using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferreira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fodanhef keeps control of Ferreira as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fodanhef tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fodanhef with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira is looking to break free of the clinch but Fodanhef has double underhooks.
Fodanhef throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ferreira blocks it with crossed arms.
Ferreira tries to break the clinch but Fodanhef is controlling the position.
Fodanhef looking to throw knees to the head but Ferreira is blocking nicely.
Fodanhef tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ferreira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fodanhef misses with a knee strike.
Ferreira can't break the clinch.
Ferreira wants to break free but Fodanhef has control.
Fodanhef tries a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks it.
Fodanhef throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fodanhef misses with a knee to the head.
Ferreira is trying to break free.
Ferreira is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fodanhef with a knee to the head.
Ferreira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fodanhef prevents Ferreira from breaking the clinch.
Fodanhef looking to throw knees to the head but Ferreira is blocking nicely.
Fodanhef with a knee to the head.
Fodanhef throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ferreira blocks it with crossed arms.
Ferreira can't break the clinch.
Ferreira is trying to break free.
A knee to the head by Fodanhef.
Fodanhef throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ferreira blocks it with crossed arms.
Ferreira is looking to break free of the clinch but Fodanhef has double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fodanhef using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferreira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ferreira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fodanhef has him pressed against the cage.
Ferreira tries to pull guard but Fodanhef holds him up against the cage and eventually Ferreira drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Virgulino Ferreira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fodanhef with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melvin Fodanhef showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Fodanhef lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ferreira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ferreira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fodanhef moves into the clinch.
Fodanhef tries a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks it.
Fodanhef with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ferreira is trying to break the clinch but Fodanhef has him pressed against the cage.
Ferreira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fodanhef scores with a knee to the head.
Ferreira is looking to break free of the clinch but Fodanhef has double underhooks.
Fodanhef connects with a knee to the head.
Ferreira tries to stall but Fodanhef uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fodanhef scores with a knee to the head.
Fodanhef tries a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ferreira has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fodanhef avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fodanhef prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fodanhef with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fodanhef prevents Ferreira from breaking the clinch.
Fodanhef prevents Ferreira from breaking the clinch.
Fodanhef connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ferreira's face.
Virgulino Ferreira's cut is getting worse.
Fodanhef has Ferreira pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Ferreira is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Fodanhef - that's hurt Ferreira badly! Oh, another knee lands and Ferreira is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Ferreira doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Melvin Fodanhef!
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