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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Church (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Anjill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anjill is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Double J's Theme. Jack Anjill is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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271 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Orlando Church!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Anjill!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Church fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anjill avoids it really well and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Church.
Church shoots in for a takedown but Anjill shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anjill lands a left and a right that send Church crashing to the mat, dazed. Anjill thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Orlando Church has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Church avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Church throws a leg kick but Anjill sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Anjill moves into range and clinches up with Church.
Anjill manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Anjill is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Church is aware though and is defending well.
Anjill wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Church is now in half guard.
Anjill trying to control from the bottom.
Anjill tries to roll over but Church keeps him under control.
Church is looking for a kimura here.
Church escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Church moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Church misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Church. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anjill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Church circles away quickly and effectively.
Anjill moves into range and clinches up with Church.
Church misses with an elbow over the top.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Church is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Anjill tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Church smiles and moves away.
Church fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Church is looking to chop away at Anjill's legs.
Anjill walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Church checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Church throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anjill takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Jack Anjill has been cut.
Church tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anjill gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Church looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Church working hard to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Church.
Church fails to pull guard.
Anjill keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Church's efforts to push away.
Church is trying to break free.
Anjill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Church avoids it.
Church misses with an elbow over the top.
Knees to the body from Church.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Church tries for a takedown. No joy.
Church jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Anjill walks away with a smile on his face. Church gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Church misses the shot to the body.
Anjill throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Church's waist but Church gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Anjill off to one side.
Church throws a push kick but Anjill slaps the foot to one side.
Church misses with a few strikes there.
Anjill fails with a takedown attempt.
Anjill fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Church misses with a low kick.
Church slaps away a takedown attempt from Anjill, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Anjill is looking to clinch but Church is avoiding it.
Orlando Church seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Church's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Church duly obliges.
Anjill displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Church.
Church shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Anjill's guard.
Anjill is working an open guard so Church takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Church throws the kick towards the body but Anjill avoids it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Anjill.
Anjill shoots in for a takedown but Church shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anjill looks gassed!
A thudding body kick lands there by Church!
Church lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A cross from Church lands.
Church lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Church goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anjill has closed the distance and engaged Church in a clinch.
Church is looking to break free of the clinch but Anjill has double underhooks.
Church could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Church manages to break the clinch.
Anjill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Anjill tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Anjill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Church with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Anjill to score with a decent uppercut.
Anjill avoids the body shot from Church.
Anjill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Church pinned against the cage. Church gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Church shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anjill sprawls well. Anjill wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Church gets slowly back to his feet.
Church throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Church lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anjill circles away quickly and effectively.
Church lands a jab to Anjill's midsection.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anjill is defended easily by Church.
Nice takedown defense from Church. No joy for Anjill on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Orlando Church will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Church throws a push kick but Anjill slaps the foot to one side.
Anjill is looking to clinch.
Church throws a lazy right hand but Anjill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Church shoots in for a double leg but Anjill sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Church misses with a straight right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Church dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Church stuffs the takedown attempt from Anjill. Anjill gets slowly back to his feet.
Anjill stuffs the takedown.
Anjill fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Church, pushing him back against the cage.
Church working hard to break the clinch.
Church breaks from the clinch.
Anjill tries to close the distance and clinch but Church swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch combination from Church misses.
Anjill tries to clinch up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Anjill.
A head kick misses from Church.
Church lands a body shot.
Anjill tries to close the distance and clinch up but Church swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Church shoots for a takedown but Anjill saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Church. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Church slips a jab and a cross from Anjill.
Church fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Anjill on the side of the head.
Church swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anjill counters with a left and a right that stings Church.
Orlando Church is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anjill stuffs the takedown attempt from Church. Church gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anjill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Church misses with a double jab
and Anjill counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Anjill.
Church is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Church breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Church finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Church misses with a two punch combination.
Church throws a lazy right hand but Anjill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Church has a takedown stuffed.
Church showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anjill.
Church gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Church.
Church circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anjill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Church paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Church keeps the fight on the outside.
Orlando Church is winning the standup battle so far.
Anjill on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Church swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anjill tries to clinch but Church is having none of it.
Anjill avoids the body shot from Church.
Church throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Church lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anjill circles away quickly and effectively.
Church misses with an attempted mid kick.
Church is looking to wear down Anjill with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Anjill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Anjill displaying some good clinch control by pressing Church up against the cage.
Anjill throws a punch but it's blocked by Church.
Church stops a takedown attempt from Anjill.
Church manages to break the clinch.
Church looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anjill shoots in looking for a takedown. Church tries to sprawl out of it but Anjill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Church manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Anjill gets a clinch.
Church pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anjill staying out of range there.
Church keeps the fight on the outside.
Church moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Church shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Anjill as he avoids it easily.
A big left from Church misses.
Church fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Church throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anjill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Church paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Church getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Anjill tries to close the distance and clinch up but Church swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anjill gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Anjill keeps control of Church as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Church throws a punch but it's blocked by Anjill.
Anjill has Church pressed against the cage, preventing Church from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anjill gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Church regains guard.
Anjill must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Anjill wants to pass the guard but Church is keeping the position.
Anjill tries to stand but Church is controlling from the bottom.
Anjill loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Church keeping moving, preventing Anjill from controlling successfully.
Church scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Church with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Church dodges the punch combination from Anjill.
Anjill misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jack Anjill will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Church moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Anjill has Church up against the cage in a clinch.
Anjill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anjill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Church counters with a body kick.
Anjill rushes Church and presses him up against the cage.
Anjill can't find room to land a body shot as Church controls the action.
Church fails to pull guard.
Church pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Church scores with a hook.
Church tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Church throws a good cross that connects.
Church connects with a right hand. Anjill shakes it off.
Anjill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Church throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anjill counters with a nice double leg into side control. Church won't be happy with that.
Church might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Church can't do much from the bottom here.
Church tries to bench press Anjill off him but Anjill keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Church throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Church avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Church throws a head kick but Anjill moves out of range.
Church throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Church misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anjill throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Church looks for the body kick but Anjill saw that one coming.
Anjill darts in and clinches Church up against the cage.
Church looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Church is looking to break free of the clinch but Anjill has double underhooks.
Church manages to break the clinch.
Anjill forces Church back against the cage and clinches.
Church looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Church has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Anjill avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Anjill pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anjill is on top in guard.
Church wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anjill stops Church from standing up.
Anjill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anjill preventing the sweep.
Anjill scoring with some ground and pound.
Anjill trying to control the position from guard on top but Church is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Church not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anjill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Church swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anjill thows a big elbow that misses.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Church thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anjill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anjill wants to clinch up but Church keeps it at a distance.
Church throws a leg kick which misses Anjill's front leg but catches the back leg as Anjill tries to avoid it.
Church avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anjill pushes Church up against the cage in a clinch.
Church is trying to break the clinch but Anjill has him pressed against the cage.
Anjill wants a takedown but no success here.
Church pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anjill has a takedown stuffed.
Anjill doesn't manage to clinch there - Church circles away.
Church will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
No joy there for Church, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anjill lands a jab to Church's midsection.
Church fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Church. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Church misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Anjill counters with a head kick.
Anjill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anjill slaps away a takedown attempt from Church, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Anjill drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anjill trying to control but Church is working from the bottom.
Church is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Church has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anjill can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Anjill wants to control from the top but Church keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anjill thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Anjill comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anjill has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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