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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jan Janssen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dusko Casic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janssen comes to the cage accompanied by Orgineel Amsterdam. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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181 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jan Janssen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dusko Casic!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Casic stuffs the takedown.
Janssen tries to keep at a distance but Casic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Janssen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Janssen 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 Jan Janssen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Janssen tries to pull guard but Casic won't allow it.
Casic misses with an elbow strike.
Janssen takes an elbow to the temple.
Casic creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Janssen's defenses.
Casic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Casic stalling in the clinch.
Janssen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Janssen blocks an elbow strike.
Janssen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Casic smiles and moves away.
Casic rushes Janssen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Janssen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Janssen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Janssen manages to pull guard.
Janssen is looking for a triangle but Casic pushes his legs off easily.
Janssen wants to sweep but no luck.
Casic trying to control but Janssen is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Janssen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janssen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Janssen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Casic is one step ahead there.
Casic wants to control from the top but Janssen keeps moving.
Casic won't allow Janssen to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Janssen is working hard here to advance position.
Janssen has his foot on Casic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Casic works his way back into a safe position though.
Casic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Janssen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Casic has managed to get both his arms back between Janssen's legs - danger averted.
Janssen is breathing heavily.
Casic won't allow Janssen to sweep him here.
Janssen throws his legs up looking for a submission but Casic uses it to pass to side control.
Janssen tries to buck Casic off but Casic is having none of it.
Janssen is trying to work for a sweep but Casic has mounted him!
Janssen is desperately trying to improve his position but Casic has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Casic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Janssen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Casic trying to control but Janssen is having none of it.
Janssen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Janssen regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dusko Casic will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Janssen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Casic.
Casic tries to clinch up but Janssen circles away and keeps his distance.
Janssen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Casic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Janssen.
Casic clinches up against the cage.
Janssen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Casic just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Janssen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Janssen fails to pull guard.
Casic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Casic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Casic lands a damaging elbow.
Janssen jumps guard but Casic stands there with Janssen around his waist. Janssen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Casic slows down the pace here.
Janssen takes an elbow to the temple.
Casic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Janssen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Casic just stands there and leans against the cage.
Casic lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Casic lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Casic.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Janssen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Casic walks away with a smile on his face. Janssen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Casic has closed the distance and engaged Janssen in a clinch.
Casic lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Janssen jumps guard and drags Casic to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Casic not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Janssen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Casic puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Casic stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Janssen to get to his feet.
Janssen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Casic. That one must have hurt.
Crunch! Casic slams his shin into Janssen's torso.
Casic delivers a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Casic forces Janssen back against the cage and clinches.
Casic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Janssen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Janssen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Casic lands an elbow inside.
Janssen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Casic walks away with a smile on his face. Janssen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Casic.
Jan Janssen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Casic moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Casic forces Janssen back against the cage and clinches.
Casic lands an elbow just above Janssen 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Casic slows down the pace here.
Janssen takes an elbow to the temple.
Casic lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Casic creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Janssen's defenses.
Casic lands an elbow that stopped Janssen in his tracks for a moment.
Janssen jumps guard but Casic stands there with Janssen around his waist. Janssen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Casic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Casic lands a nice elbow.
Stalling in the clinch from Casic.
Nice elbow from Casic.
It looks like Jan Janssen has been cut.
Casic lands a damaging elbow.
Casic lands an elbow inside.
Janssen fails to pull guard.
Casic lands a nice elbow.
Janssen takes an elbow to the temple.
Casic lands an elbow just above Janssen 's eye.
Casic lands an elbow that stopped Janssen in his tracks for a moment.
Casic lands an elbow that stopped Janssen in his tracks for a moment.
Casic lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Casic is stalling here.
Nice elbow from Casic.
Nice elbow from Casic.
Casic lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Casic.
Casic lands an elbow just above Janssen 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Casic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Casic lands an elbow just above Janssen 's eye.
Casic lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Casic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Casic creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Janssen's defenses.
Janssen takes an elbow to the temple.
Casic taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Casic lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Casic lands a nice elbow.
Casic has Janssen pressed against the cage.
Janssen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Janssen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Casic walks away with a smile on his face. Janssen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Casic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Casic pushes Janssen up against the cage in a clinch.
Janssen jumps guard but Casic stands there with Janssen around his waist. Janssen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Janssen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Casic lands an elbow inside.
Janssen takes an elbow to the temple.
Janssen tries to pull guard but Casic holds him up against the cage and eventually Janssen drops back down to his feet.
Casic creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Janssen's defenses.
Janssen takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Casic lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Janssen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Casic walks away with a smile on his face. Janssen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dusko Casic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Casic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Casic moves in looking to clinch but Janssen pushes him off.
Janssen closes the distance but Casic moves to the side
and Casic counters with a nice low kick that buckles Janssen's knee momentarily.
Casic cracks the inside of Janssen's front leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Janssen closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Casic clinches.
Casic lands an elbow that stopped Janssen in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Casic.
Janssen tries to pull guard but Casic holds him up against the cage and eventually Janssen drops back down to his feet.
Janssen can't get the takedown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Casic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Casic lands a damaging elbow.
Casic lands a damaging elbow.
Casic lands a nice elbow.
Casic creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Janssen's defenses.
Casic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Casic.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dusko Casic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jan Janssen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Janssen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Casic scores with a kick to the midsection.
Casic lands with a thumping leg kick.
Janssen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Casic tries to clinch but Janssen moves out of range.
Casic rushes Janssen and presses him up against the cage.
Casic is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Casic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Casic lands an elbow that stopped Janssen in his tracks for a moment.
Casic lands a nice elbow.
Casic lands a damaging elbow.
Casic lands an elbow inside that Janssen shrugs off.
Casic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Casic lands a nice elbow.
Janssen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Casic walks away with a smile on his face. Janssen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Janssen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Casic sprawls well. Casic wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Janssen gets slowly back to his feet.
Janssen tries to keep at a distance but Casic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Casic pressing his opponent against the cage.
Casic lands an elbow that stopped Janssen in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Casic lands an elbow just above Janssen 's eye.
Janssen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Janssen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Casic lands an elbow inside.
Janssen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Casic walks away with a smile on his face. Janssen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Janssen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Casic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Janssen, pushing him back against the cage.
Janssen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Casic walks away with a smile on his face. Janssen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Janssen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jan Janssen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Casic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Casic has Janssen up against the cage in a clinch.
Janssen wants a takedown but no success here.
Casic stalling against the cage.
Casic lands a nice elbow.
Janssen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Casic lands an elbow inside that Janssen shrugs off.
Casic lands an elbow inside that Janssen shrugs off.
Casic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Janssen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Casic smiles and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Janssen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Casic wants to clinch.
Casic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Casic lands an elbow inside.
Casic lands an elbow that stopped Janssen in his tracks for a moment.
Casic prevents the takedown attempt.
Janssen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Casic lands an elbow inside.
Dusko Casic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Casic lands a damaging elbow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Janssen takes an elbow to the temple.
Casic lands an elbow just above Janssen 's eye.
Casic lands an elbow inside that Janssen shrugs off.
Janssen jumps guard but Casic stands there with Janssen around his waist. Janssen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Casic lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Janssen tries to pull guard but Casic won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janssen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Casic just stands there and leans against the cage.
Casic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Casic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Janssen has Casic pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Casic manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Casic lands an elbow inside that Janssen shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Casic.
Casic lands a nice elbow.
Casic lands an elbow inside.
Casic lands a nice elbow.
Janssen is rocked!
Casic lands a damaging elbow.
Oh Janssen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice elbow from Casic.
Janssen takes an elbow to the temple.
Janssen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Casic has Janssen pressed against the cage. He pushes Janssen back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Casic throws a beautiful elbow that sends Janssen crashing to the floor! Casic piles on the pressure with more strikes! Janssen is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dusko Casic!
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