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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Holland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Pudzianowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pudzianowski has chosen Pudzian Band - Dawaj na ring as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eric Holland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mariusz Pudzianowski!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holland looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pudzianowski throws a right and a left that both miss.
A good leg kick by Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pudzianowski takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pudzianowski tries to keep at a distance but Holland has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pudzianowski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pudzianowski is trying to break free.
Holland keeps control of Pudzianowski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pudzianowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pudzianowski throws a jab when Holland was well out of range.
Holland closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pudzianowski wants to get back to striking at distance but Holland won't allow it.
Holland pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mariusz Pudzianowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pudzianowski blocks a head kick by Holland.
Holland dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pudzianowski looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holland throws out a leg kick but Pudzianowski moves out of range and Holland only half commits.
Pudzianowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Holland throws a leg kick but Pudzianowski checks it.
Holland fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pudzianowski, pushing him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Holland.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudzianowski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pudzianowski tries a knee to the head but Holland blocks it.
Holland unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Holland drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pudzianowski gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Holland has clasped his hands together around Pudzianowski's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Holland in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holland decides to stand up, so the ref orders Pudzianowski to his feet.
Holland has Pudzianowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Pudzianowski tries to circle away but Holland has him pinned against the cage.
Holland drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holland holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pudzianowski is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holland escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pudzianowski throws a series of punches but Holland moves out of range.
Holland checks a low kick from Pudzianowski.
Holland displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Mariusz Pudzianowski has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holland tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Holland lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Holland wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pudzianowski keeps working.
Holland decides to stand up.
Holland throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pudzianowski's waist but Pudzianowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holland off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holland has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pudzianowski.
Holland has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holland breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Holland throws a head kick that misses.
Holland throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pudzianowski.
Holland throws a head kick that misses.
Pudzianowski misses with a double jab
enabling Holland to counter with a crisp jab.
Pudzianowski has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Holland pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pudzianowski throws a combination that misses
and Holland counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Holland looks to land a combination. Pudzianowski sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pudzianowski misses with a wild combination.
Holland throws a front kick aimed at Pudzianowski's knee but Pudzianowski avoids it well.
Pudzianowski scores with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holland looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
An inside leg kick lands from Pudzianowski.
Horrible takedown by Holland or perhaps it was just good defense by Pudzianowski which made him look bad.
Holland takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Holland pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holland rushes Pudzianowski and presses him up against the cage.
Pudzianowski has had enough of the clinch but Holland keeps him there for the moment.
Holland manages to break the clinch.
Pudzianowski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Holland is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Pudzianowski. That snapped Holland's head back.
Holland throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pudzianowski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Holland counters by moving into the clinch.
Holland breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Holland dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mariusz Pudzianowski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pudzianowski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Eric Holland is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Holland displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pudzianowski lands a high kick!
Holland moves away from the strike by Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holland was well out of range. Poor timing from Pudzianowski.
A head kick from Holland lands but Pudzianowski takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holland lands a left and a right that send Pudzianowski crashing to the mat, dazed. Holland thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Pudzianowski is rocked!
Holland has taken the fight to the clinch.
Holland tries to score a body lock takedown but Pudzianowski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Holland lands with a light punch inside.
Holland throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pudzianowski blocks it with crossed arms.
Holland lands a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holland gets to his feet. Pudzianowski looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A good leg kick by Pudzianowski.
Holland shoots in and drives through. Pudzianowski sprawls well.
Holland slips a straight right by Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick
and Holland counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holland has Pudzianowski pressed against the cage, preventing Pudzianowski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Holland putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pudzianowski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Pudzianowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pudzianowski can't break the clinch.
Holland's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Holland rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pudzianowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Holland tries to clinch but Pudzianowski is having none of it.
Pudzianowski fails to land with a series of punches.
Holland throws a leg kick which misses Pudzianowski's front leg but catches the back leg as Pudzianowski tries to avoid it.
Holland moves out of range of the body kick.
Holland scores with a spinning back kick!
Holland gets a clinch.
Holland's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Holland.
Pudzianowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holland manages to avoid it.
Holland lands a jab-cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some bone on bone action there as Holland checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Holland misses with a body kick.
Pudzianowski wants to slow Holland down by chopping away at his legs.
Holland throws a sloppy head kick and Pudzianowski moves out of range easily.
Holland pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Holland takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Eric Holland is winning the standup battle so far.
Holland avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holland lands a jab-cross combination.
Holland gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Holland manages to break the clinch.
Pudzianowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mariusz Pudzianowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pudzianowski throws a hook but Holland blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holland moves into range and clinches up with Pudzianowski.
Holland pulls guard.
Pudzianowski wanted to stand there but Holland had control of the position.
Holland manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pudzianowski manages to get himself to full guard.
Holland won't allow Pudzianowski to get back to his feet.
Holland passes Pudzianowski's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Holland is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pudzianowski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Holland.
Pudzianowski pushes Holland off looking to stand but Holland dives back in and keeps control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holland working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Holland keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pudzianowski wants to get back to his feet.
Pudzianowski wants to stand back up but Holland manages to pass into side control.
Pudzianowski is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Pudzianowski wants to get back to his feet but Holland is dominant here and he's now got Pudzianowski's back!
Pudzianowski controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Holland slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pudzianowski is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
I would not like to be Pudzianowski right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Holland dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mariusz Pudzianowski's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Holland throws a right and a left that both miss.
Holland lands the left hand.
Holland tries a head kick but it misses.
Holland showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pudzianowski.
Holland misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pudzianowski throws a head kick but Holland moves out of range.
Pudzianowski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Holland counters by clinching up.
Pudzianowski is trying to break the clinch but Holland has him pressed against the cage.
Holland pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pudzianowski checks a leg kick.
Holland moves in looking to clinch but Pudzianowski pushes him off.
Pudzianowski dodges the punch combination from Holland.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Holland takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holland throws a right and a left that Pudzianowski avoids nicely.
Holland throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pudzianowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Holland's sensitive parts.
Holland misses with an attempted mid kick.
Holland is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pudzianowski can do to turn this around?
Pudzianowski misses with a body kick.
Pudzianowski blocks a head kick by Holland.
Holland misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Pudzianowski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Pudzianowski lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pudzianowski scores with a body shot.
Pudzianowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pudzianowski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pudzianowski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Holland is out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Holland.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski tries to keep at a distance but Holland has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Holland.
Pudzianowski is trying to maintain a safe position but Holland gets an underhook and turns Pudzianowski into the cage.
Holland just leaning against Pudzianowski, taking a breather.
Pudzianowski gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Holland.
Pudzianowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Holland thuds his shin into the meat of Pudzianowski's side.
Holland throws a sloppy head kick and Pudzianowski moves out of range easily.
Pudzianowski misses with a double jab
and Holland counters with a two punch combo.
Holland slips under a jab.
Holland fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pudzianowski.
Holland digs a good body shot into Pudzianowski's ribs.
Holland misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pudzianowski lands a nice looking kick to the body. Holland takes a step back to recover.
Holland pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pudzianowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Holland tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pudzianowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Holland throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holland ducks under a wild hook from Pudzianowski.
Some wild striking there from Pudzianowski.
Holland lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pudzianowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Holland misses with a hook. Pudzianowski ducked under it nicely.
Pudzianowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Holland counters with a straight right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Pudzianowski misses the target.
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.
Holland misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holland keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pudzianowski misses with an attempted mid kick.
Holland shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pudzianowski as he jumps to the side.
Pudzianowski throws a shot to the body.
Holland throws a right hand that Pudzianowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Pudzianowski also avoids with ease.
Pudzianowski throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Holland to counter with a crisp jab.
Pudzianowski misses with a combination
and Holland counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holland breaks from the clinch.
Pudzianowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Holland misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pudzianowski.
Mariusz Pudzianowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eric Holland is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pudzianowski throws a combination that misses
and Holland counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Holland showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Holland 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Holland!
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