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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Earnie Shavers (ranked 1835 p4p, 1822 weight class) and Tjeeerd De Vries (ranked 205 p4p, 204 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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7 - 4 - 0 |
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7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Earnie Shavers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tjeeerd De Vries!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Vries throws a lazy uppercut
and Shavers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De Vries ducks right into an uppercut from Shavers.
Shavers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shavers scores with a jab to the body.
Shavers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
De Vries moves into range and clinches up with Shavers.
A head punch on the inside from De Vries fails to land.
De Vries throws a head punch that misses.
De Vries misses with a punch to the body.
De Vries lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Shavers as the two fighters clinch.
Shavers breaks from the clinch.
Shavers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Vries.
De Vries fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shavers, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Vries.
De Vries blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shavers tries a body shot but De Vries blocks it.
De Vries blocks an uppercut.
De Vries swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shavers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shavers can't find room to land a body shot as De Vries controls the action.
De Vries blocks an elbow strike from Shavers.
De Vries lands with a right to the head.
Shavers is looking to break free of the clinch but De Vries has double underhooks.
Shavers can't break the clinch.
De Vries tries to throw a body punch but Shavers avoids it by throwing De Vries back against the cage.
Shavers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shavers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De Vries backwards.
De Vries throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shaverss head.
Shavers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
De Vries lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Vries lands with a right to the head.
De Vries struggles to land a body shot inside as Shavers controls his hands.
Shavers can't find room to land a body shot as De Vries controls the action.
Shavers tries to work over De Vries's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Vries doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Vries lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Vries misses with some punches.
Shavers takes a shot to the head.
De Vries scores with a shot to the side of Shavers's head.
De Vries is working Shavers over against the cage.
Shavers looks to throw an elbow but misses.
De Vries is leaning against Shavers and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shavers is breathing heavily.
With the fighters up against the cage, De Vries throws an elbow but misses.
Our sources have told us that Shavers has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
De Vries lands a body shot in the clinch.
De Vries lands with a left to the head.
De Vries tries to pull guard but Shavers holds him up against the cage and eventually De Vries drops back down to his feet.
De Vries makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De Vries lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shavers backwards.
De Vries lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shavers.
De Vries lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shavers backwards.
De Vries lands a big left hand right to the temple and Shavers goes down!
Shavers is rocked!
De Vries decides to stand and escape the position.
Oh Shavers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Vries clinches.
De Vries works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shavers seems to have got his legs back now.
A short left from De Vries.
De Vries lands a shoulder strike.
De Vries makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De Vries lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shavers or not.
A short uppercut from De Vries.
De Vries pushes Shavers against the cage. De Vries is working some dirty boxing. De Vries pushes off with a quick right hook! Shavers goes down! Shavers tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! De Vries moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tjeeerd De Vries!
A victorious Tjeeerd De Vries thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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