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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Mathius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Palermo Canzelare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Canzelare has chosen Suspekt - Læg dig ned as his entrance music. Palermo Canzelare acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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198 lbs
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188 cm
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Mathius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Palermo Canzelare!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canzelare on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mathius lands a nice leg kick that just misses Canzelare's sensitive parts.
Mathius goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mathius throws a nice inside leg kick.
Canzelare feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mathius sprawling to the canvas! Mathius rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Canzelare finish him?!
It looks like George Mathius has been cut.
Mathius scores with a kick to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Canzelare stuffs the takedown attempt from Mathius. Mathius gets slowly back to his feet.
Mathius avoids a kick to the body.
Canzelare rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mathius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mathius.
Canzelare fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mathius, pushing him back against the cage.
Mathius tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mathius wants to stall.
Mathius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Canzelare breaks the clinch.
Canzelare misses with the combination.
Canzelare keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Canzelare takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
George Mathius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mathius throws a head kick but Canzelare moves out of range.
Canzelare takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mathius buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Palermo Canzelare is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mathius.
Mathius thumps Canzelare with a low kick.
Canzelare looks to land a combination but Mathius avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Canzelare.
Mathius takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mathius scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mathius lands a head kick. Canzelare smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Canzelare moves out of range as Mathius throws a body kick.
Canzelare misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mathius chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mathius scores with a nice body kick.
Mathius looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mathius.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Mathius finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mathius looks for the body kick but Canzelare saw that one coming.
Canzelare fails with an attempt to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Canzelare there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Canzelare has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mathius.
Canzelare blocks a head kick by Mathius.
Canzelare fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Canzelare misses with a body kick.
A punch combination from Canzelare misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mathius.
Mathius dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Canzelare. That did some damage!
Canzelare gets a clinch.
Mathius has Canzelare pressed against the cage, preventing Canzelare from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mathius can't find room to land a body shot as Canzelare controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Canzelare.
Canzelare prevents a body shot from Mathius.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canzelare wants to get back to striking at distance but Mathius won't allow it.
Mathius keeps control of Canzelare as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mathius missing with knees to the body.
Canzelare tries to circle away but Mathius has him pinned against the cage.
Canzelare's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mathius throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Canzelare blocks it with crossed arms.
Canzelare blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Canzelare is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Canzelare wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mathius has him pressed against the cage.
Canzelare manages to break the clinch.
Jab, jab by Canzelare - just one landing.
Canzelare lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mathius circles away quickly and effectively.
Canzelare misses with the body kick
and Mathius counters with an inside leg kick.
Mathius fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Mathius. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Canzelare blocks a head kick by Mathius.
Canzelare checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Canzelare misses with a wild combination.
Canzelare blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Canzelare
and Mathius counters with a low kick, right behind Canzelare 's knee.
The fight stays on the outside here - Canzelare looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Canzelare drives through and clinches with Mathius against the cage.
Canzelare pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mathius lands a nice looking body kick.
Canzelare throws a lazy right hand but Mathius sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Canzelare steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mathius. That one must have hurt.
Canzelare clinches up against the cage.
Canzelare working hard to break the clinch.
Mathius is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mathius tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Canzelare breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Mathius.
An inside leg kick lands from Mathius.
Mathius cracks the inside of Canzelare's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Palermo Canzelare dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Mathius's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mathius throws a leg kick which misses Canzelare's front leg but catches the back leg as Canzelare tries to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Canzelare.
Canzelare pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mathius.
Mathius scores with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Mathius.
Palermo Canzelare seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Canzelare is looking to clinch but Mathius is avoiding it.
Mathius throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mathius throws a front kick aimed at Canzelare's knee but Canzelare avoids it well.
Canzelare fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mathius lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Canzelare has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Canzelare and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mathius shoots for a takedown but Canzelare saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Canzelare tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mathius lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Canzelare throws a leg kick
and Mathius counters with a big head kick but Canzelare shrugs it off.
Canzelare takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Canzelare tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mathius swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mathius misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canzelare pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters circle momentarily. Canzelare darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Canzelare throws a right and a left that Mathius avoids nicely.
Canzelare fails to land with a series of punches.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mathius.
Canzelare throws a big shot that misses.
Canzelare stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mathius.
Canzelare throws a body kick that misses.
Canzelare takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters circling a little - Mathius finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mathius.
Mathius cracks the inside of Canzelare's front leg.
Canzelare fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Canzelare throws a right hand that Mathius ducks under and follows up with a left that Mathius also avoids with ease.
Mathius checks a leg kick nicely.
Canzelare takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mathius fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Canzelare.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canzelare tries to score with a low kick but Mathius moves his leg out of the way.
Canzelare tries to clinch up.
Mathius circles away from the clinch attempt.
Canzelare misses with the body kick
and Mathius counters with an outside leg kick.
Mathius dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Canzelare. That did some damage!
A nice leg kick lands there from Mathius.
Canzelare stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mathius.
Mathius chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mathius looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good leg kick by Mathius there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mathius scores with a push kick.
Mathius throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mathius dodges the punch combination from Canzelare.
Canzelare takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Canzelare throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathius turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mathius scores with a nice body kick.
Mathius throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mathius lands a nice leg kick that just misses Canzelare's sensitive parts.
Canzelare walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mathius.
Mathius throws a quick inside leg kick.
Canzelare throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Canzelare takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Canzelare pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mathius lands with a kick to the temple. Canzelare shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mathius explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Canzelare tries to close the distance and clinch but Mathius swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mathius.
Mathius is looking to slow Canzelare down with leg kicks.
Mathius shoots in for a takedown but Canzelare shows good takedown defense.
Mathius darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mathius wants to free his trapped foot but Canzelare is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathius is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mathius is looking to take a break and control but Canzelare is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Canzelare is trying to stand back up but Mathius is controlling him
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mathius trying to control the action but Canzelare is working from the bottom.
Canzelare is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Mathius dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on George Mathius's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mathius dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Canzelare. That did some damage!
Palermo Canzelare is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Canzelare fails to land with a series of punches.
Canzelare throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mathius lands a nice leg kick that just misses Canzelare's sensitive parts.
A combination from Canzelare does no damage.
Canzelare throws a head kick that misses
and Mathius counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Canzelare is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A combination from Canzelare does no damage.
Mathius explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Canzelare has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mathius.
Mathius throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Canzelare throws a hook but Mathius blocks it.
Mathius feints and then cracks Canzelare's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Canzelare down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathius fakes the leg kick and cracks Canzelare in the body.
Canzelare takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mathius with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mathius with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Canzelare lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mathius circles away quickly and effectively.
Canzelare on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mathius. Mathius obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canzelare tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mathius has a takedown stuffed.
Mathius feints and then cracks Canzelare's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Canzelare down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mathius.
Mathius connects with a solid leg kick.
Canzelare throws a right and a left that both miss.
Canzelare does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Canzelare takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Canzelare is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mathius slips a jab and a cross from Canzelare.
Mathius cracks the inside of Canzelare's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mathius.
Mathius scores with a kick to the body.
Canzelare throws a sloppy head kick and Mathius moves out of range easily.
Canzelare takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canzelare misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Canzelare misses with a few strikes there.
Nice sprawl there from Canzelare as Mathius shoots in.
Canzelare throws a good cross that connects.
Mathius throws a leg kick which misses Canzelare's front leg but catches the back leg as Canzelare tries to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - Canzelare scores with a four punch combination!
Some wild striking there from Canzelare.
Canzelare takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Canzelare takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Canzelare fails with an attempt to clinch.
Canzelare tries to clinch up but Mathius circles away and keeps his distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Canzelare scores with a four punch combination!
Mathius throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mathius cracks the inside of Canzelare's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathius looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Canzelare is fending him off so far but Mathius persists. Nope, Canzelare circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Mathius. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Canzelare drops Mathius with a beautiful combination! Mathius stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Canzelare is looking for the KO!
Mathius is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Canzelare! Mathius is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Palermo Canzelare!
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