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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Danief (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eirik Teigen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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185 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Danief!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eirik Teigen!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teigen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Danief drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Teigen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Danief connects with a decent elbow.
Danief throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Danief crashes against the mat.
Danief is working Teigen over with some ground and pound from side control.
Danief postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Teigen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Danief's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Danief takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Teigen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Danief thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Teigen's head.
Danief 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.
Danief throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danief thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Teigen's head.
Danief thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Teigen's head.
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. Danief connects with a nice short shot to Teigen's temple.
Danief seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Teigen regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Danief.
Danief postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Danief passes Teigen's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Danief is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danief missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Danief missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Danief scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Teigen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Danief. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Danief looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Teigen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Danief thows a huge punch but Teigen dodges it nicely.
Danief working the head and body with strikes.
Danief is breathing heavily.
Teigen is looking for a sweep. Danief is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teigen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Danief's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Danief's back!
Danief is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Teigen missing with strikes from the back.
Danief manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Teigen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Teigen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Teigen won't allow Danief to get back to his feet.
Teigen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Teigen pushing down on Danief's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Teigen has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Teigen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Danief is looking to escape.
Teigen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danief's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Teigen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Teigen landing strikes, looking to finish!
Danief wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Danief in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Teigen with shots to the head and body - Danief looks very uncomfortable down there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danief squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Teigen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Teigen scoring with strikes but Danief is staying in there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teigen landing shots from mount.
Teigen looking to finish Danief with some ground and pound. This is bad for Danief!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danief is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Danief trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Teigen with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eirik Teigen dominated that round.
That's time! Danief's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Teigen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Danief shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Danief was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Danief misses with some ground and pound and Teigen recovers position to half guard.
Danief missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Teigen is defending against the submission attempts here by Danief.
Danief sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Teigen defending well though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danief not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Danief scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Danief misses with a head shot. Teigen uses the momentum to regain guard.
Danief trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Danief in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Teigen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Teigen scoring with strikes but Danief is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teigen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Danief?
Teigen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
It looks like Mike Danief has been cut.
Teigen won't let Danief get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Teigen landing strikes from the mount.
Teigen raining down shots from the mount!
Danief is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
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!
Teigen looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Teigen postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Danief looks a forlorn figure.
Teigen cracks Danief with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Danief is rocked!
Mike Danief's cut is getting worse.
Teigen is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Danief has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Teigen tries to control but Danief wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danief is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Teigen looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Danief trying desperately to get to his feet.
Teigen landing punches.
Mike Danief's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Teigen looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Danief's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Teigen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teigen working Danief over with strikes here.
Teigen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Danief can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Danief squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Teigen is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Danief can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Danief is trying to stand.
Teigen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teigen looking to control but Danief is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Danief is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eirik Teigen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Danief's cut.
That's time! Danief's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Teigen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Danief trying desperately to get to his feet.
Teigen lands a nice shot to the head.
Teigen raining down shots from the mount!
Teigen working for a guillotine from mount but Danief is in no mood to give up.
Teigen trying to control but Danief is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Teigen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Danief's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Danief defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Teigen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Teigen lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teigen wants to control the pace but Danief is squirming around nicely.
Teigen is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Teigen sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Danief wants to try and get back to his feet.
Teigen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Danief squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Teigen dominating with strikes here.
Danief is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Eirik Teigen has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Teigen trying to control but Danief is having none of it.
Teigen is working for a guillotine from mount but Danief frees his head quite easily.
Danief is trying to stand.
Teigen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Teigen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Danief is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danief wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Teigen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Danief wants to try and get back to his feet.
Teigen looking to control but Danief is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Teigen is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Danief can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Teigen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Danief is trying to stand up.
Teigen is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Danief has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Danief is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Danief is squirming around, avoiding Teigen's attempts to control the action.
Mike Danief has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Danief is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Teigen breaks from Danief's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Danief flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Danief flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Danief is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Teigen is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Danief can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Teigen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eirik Teigen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Teigen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eirik Teigen!
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