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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Rolston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rankka Ankka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ankka has chosen Milk - The Knife Song as his entrance music. James Rolston could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rankka Ankka's chin.
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194 cm
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215 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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205 cm
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220 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Powerful |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Rolston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rankka Ankka! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rolston tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Ankka misses with a low kick.
Rolston has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ankka finds it's way round the side to connect with Rolston's head. Rolston misses with a low kick. The fighters circling - Rolston throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A low kick from Rolston is predictable there and Ankka counters with a slapping leg kick. Rolston fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ankka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Ankka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rolston throws out the jab. Ankka throws a leg kick and Rolston counters with a big head kick but Ankka shrugs it off. Rolston misses with a hook. Ankka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Ankka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rolston waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ankka. Ankka is looking to land body kicks. Ankka throws a head kick but Rolston moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rolston. A slapping leg kick lands for Ankka.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rolston. Ankka misses with a double jab.
Rolston blocks the body kick.
Ankka throws a series of strikes that have Rolston backpedaling.
Rolston throws a sloppy head kick and Ankka counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rolston thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ankka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rolston on the side of the head. Rolston throws a sloppy body shot
and Ankka counters with a solid body kick. Rolston blocks the body kick.
Ankka takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ankka tries a head kick but it misses.
Ankka shoots in for a double leg but Rolston sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Rolston throws a wild body kick that Ankka sees coming a mile off. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rolston, as that shot connected.
Rolston lands a head shot. Ankka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Rolston throws a right and a left that both miss. Ankka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rolston can pounce on him.
Ankka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ankka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rolston.
Rolston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ankka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rolston. James Rolston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A lazy body kick from Rolston and Ankka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rolston scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ankka tries to clinch but Rolston moves out of range. Rolston walks into a straight right hand from Ankka. Rolston scores with a hook to the body. Ankka takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A jab lands there for Rolston. A solid body kick from Ankka. Good leg kick by Ankka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ankka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Ankka tries to work over Rolston's front leg with a kick but Rolston checks it. Ankka throws a head kick that misses. Ankka rushes Rolston and presses him up against the cage. Ankka cracks Rolston with a nice body shot. Ankka lands a knee to the head.
Rolston lands an elbow inside. Ankka misses with a hook from the clinch. Rolston blocks a body shot from Ankka. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rolston. Ankka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rolston with a jab. Rolston with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ankka looks gassed! Ankka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rolston.
Rolston connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ankka drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Rolston lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Rolston on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ankka. Ankka obviously looking to wear him down.
Ankka blocks the body kick.
Ankka takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Rolston looks for the body kick but Ankka saw that one coming. Rolston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ankka throws out the jab. Rolston moves out of range of the leg kick from Ankka. Rolston misses with a wild body shot. Rolston misses with an uppercut. Ankka saw that one coming. Rolston lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ankka takes a step back to recover. James Rolston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rolston misses with a wild body shot. Rolston throws a head kick but Ankka moves out of range.
Rolston looks to land a combination but Ankka avoids it well. Rolston throws a head kick that misses. Rolston throws a body punch but Ankka moves out of range. Rolston works Ankka's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ankka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ankka, right into the meat.
Rolston misses the shot to the body. Ankka takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ankka shoots in for a double leg but Rolston sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Rolston throws a nice looking combination but Ankka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rolston looks to land a combination but Ankka avoids it well. Rolston looks to land a left hand but Ankka moved out of range nicely. Rolston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rolston walks into a left hand. Rolston throws a nice outside leg kick. Rolston connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Rolston with a nice cross. Rolston lands a jab to Ankka's midsection. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rolston smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rolston moves out of range of the body kick. Rolston is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Rolston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ankka.
Ankka has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Rolston throws a nice head kick!
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 James Rolston will probably get the nod. 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.
Ankka takes a swing at Rolston's ribcage but misses. Rolston lands a jab. Rolston displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Rolston throws a jab but it's blocked by Ankka. A head kick from Ankka lands but Rolston takes it in his stride. Ankka misses with a looping right. Rolston lands with a nice body punch. A low kick from Rolston misses and Ankka makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Rolston fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sloppy strikes from Rolston. Those never looked like landing. Rolston dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ankka. That did some damage! Ankka moves forwards but Rolston connects with a nice, crisp jab. Ankka avoids the head kick by Rolston.
Ankka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rolston but Rolston pushes him off and we're back to square one. Nice shot lands for Rolston. Ankka is breathing heavily. Rolston looks to land a right hand but Ankka moved out of range. Ankka misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rolston swings for the body but Ankka moves out of range.
Rolston lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ankka at a distance.
Rolston connects with a solid leg kick. Rolston throws a combination that misses and Ankka counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Ankka throws a lazy right hand but Rolston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. James Rolston is winning the standup battle so far. A big right from Ankka misses. Rolston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ankka moves away. Ankka throws a leg kick but Rolston sees it coming and checks it nicely. Rolston looks to land a body kick but Ankka moved away. Rolston misses with a jab to the body
and Ankka counters with a head kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Rolston. A solid leg kick lands there for Rolston.
Rolston throws a hook to the side of Ankka's head but Ankka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rolston throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Ankka counters by clinching up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rolston. Rolston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rolston misses with a two punch combination.
Rolston ducks under a wild hook from Ankka. A nice combination there by Rolston.
Ankka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Rolston misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ankka gets off balance looking for a body kick and Rolston counters with a body kick. Ankka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rolston manages to avoid it. No luck for Ankka with that takedown attempt. Ankka takes a shot right to the bread basket. Ankka misses with a body shot.
Rolston lands a jab to Ankka's midsection. Ankka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rolston. Ankka avoids the head kick by Rolston.
Jab, jab by Rolston - just one landing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rolston is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Ankka has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Ankka avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Rolston finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rolston lands a head kick!
Rolston turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Ankka fakes the leg kick and cracks Rolston in the body. Ankka throws a series of punches but Rolston avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ankka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ankka wants to clinch and Rolston counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ankka is lucky that one didn't land flush. Rolston pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rolston cracks Ankka with a right hand to the side of the head. Rolston cracks the inside of Ankka's front leg. Ankka throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ankka walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rolston. Rolston's corner calls for a 1-2. Rolston obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Rolston connects with a crisp jab. The fighters circling - Rolston throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rolston scores with the left hand. Ankka knows he should have avoided that one. Rolston lands with a nice combination. Ankka backs away looking to recover.
Ankka is rocked! Rolston scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Ankka is still on wobbly legs! Can Rolston finish him? Rolston lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Ankka crumples to the floor! Rolston milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). James Rolston!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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