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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Eriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Yam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eriksson comes into the arena with The Young Punx - "Ready For The Fight feat. Count Bass D" blaring out of the sound system. Magnus Eriksson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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213 lbs
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209 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Magnus Eriksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Donnie Yam!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eriksson leaves Yam with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Eriksson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Eriksson lands in his opponent's guard.
Eriksson trying to control but Yam is working from the bottom.
Eriksson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yam not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Eriksson wants to control from the top but Yam keeps moving.
Yam wants to sweep but no luck.
Eriksson forces his way into half guard.
Eriksson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Yam tries to close the distance and clinch but Eriksson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yam gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Eriksson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Yam is not content to let Eriksson control the position.
Eriksson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Eriksson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Eriksson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Yam is looking to control Eriksson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yam avoid being mounted?
Yam slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson thows a big elbow that misses.
Yam avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yam is trying to control the position but Eriksson postures up.
Eriksson throwing strikes from guard but Yam blocks nicely.
Yam looks gassed!
Eriksson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yam's head.
Eriksson controlling from the top position.
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!
Eriksson throws a big right hand that misses.
Eriksson postures up in Yam's guard and throws a big left but Yam blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yam keeping moving, preventing Eriksson from controlling successfully.
Eriksson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Eriksson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Eriksson is working Yam over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Yam throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yam utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Eriksson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Eriksson throwing strikes from guard but Yam blocks nicely.
Eriksson distracts Yam with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Yam working a defensive guard but Eriksson passes into half guard.
Eriksson uses his free foot to push down on Yam's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Yam.
Eriksson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Eriksson landing strikes, looking to finish!
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!
Eriksson controlling from the full mount.
Eriksson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Yam looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eriksson breaks from Yam's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnus Eriksson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Eriksson throws a series of punches but Yam avoids them all with ease.
Eriksson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Eriksson lands with a punch from half guard.
Yam is staying active underneath Eriksson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Eriksson lands strikes from half guard.
Eriksson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Eriksson wants to take a breather but Yam is having none of it.
Yam has hold of Eriksson's hands but Eriksson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Eriksson wants to take a breather but Yam is having none of it.
Yam is breathing heavily.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Eriksson connects with a nice short shot to Yam's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yam defending well though.
Eriksson prevents Yam from improving his position.
Eriksson is nestled in close to Yam, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Eriksson is nestled in close to Yam, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Eriksson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Magnus Eriksson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nice strikes from Eriksson there.
Eriksson 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.
Eriksson is looking for a kimura but Yam is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Eriksson to get the leverage.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Eriksson lands a nice short elbow.
Eriksson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Eriksson drops an elbow to the side of Yam's head.
Eriksson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yam is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Eriksson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Eriksson controlling the action here.
Eriksson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson winds up and cracks Yam with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Eriksson 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.
Eriksson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Eriksson is nestled in close to Yam, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Eriksson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Eriksson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Yam avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Eriksson.
Eriksson slows the pace down in half guard.
Eriksson winds up and cracks Yam with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Yam taking some punishment here, with Eriksson in his half guard.
Eriksson lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Eriksson.
Yam taking some punishment here, with Eriksson in his half guard.
Eriksson working the head and body with strikes.
Eriksson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Eriksson working the head and body with strikes.
Eriksson working Yam over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnus Eriksson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Eriksson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Eriksson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Eriksson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Eriksson breaks from Yam's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Eriksson with a couple of short strikes.
Yam is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Yam in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eriksson trying to control but Yam is having none of it.
Yam really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Eriksson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Eriksson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Eriksson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yam tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Eriksson raining down shots from the mount!
Eriksson lands a big elbow.
Eriksson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Yam's face.
Eriksson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yam is looking to escape.
Eriksson dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson working the ground and pound effectively.
Eriksson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Eriksson lands a big elbow.
Eriksson cracks Yam with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BOOM! Eriksson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Yam tries to hold on but Eriksson postures up.
Eriksson wants to control the pace but Yam is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson avoids the attempt from Yam to control.
A nice elbow there by Eriksson.
Magnus Eriksson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yam is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Eriksson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Eriksson controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yam is bucking up trying to escape but Eriksson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Eriksson controlling the position easily from mount.
Eriksson landing strikes from the mount.
Donnie Yam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eriksson with a couple of short strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Magnus Eriksson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Eriksson 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:24
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:24
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magnus Eriksson!
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RATING
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