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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sean Cable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shiva Red Gym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Red Gym has chosen My Way as his entrance music. Sean Cable has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 lbs
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157 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Cable!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shiva Red Gym!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy body kick from Cable
and Red Gym counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cable is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Cable gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Red Gym counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cable's knee momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Red Gym looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cable changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Red Gym looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cable goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Red Gym has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Cable but great work by Red Gym.
Cable is looking for a sweep.
Cable wants to control but Red Gym postures up.
Cable is trying to improve his position.
The referee asks Red Gym politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Red Gym prefers to stall for the moment though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cable tries to improve position but can't.
Cable is not content to let Red Gym control the position.
Cable is looking to regain half guard here but Red Gym keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cable looking for a sweep but Red Gym has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Cable is looking to get to half guard.
Cable is working hard here to advance position.
Cable wants to control but Red Gym is having none of it.
Cable is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cable tries to lock up and control but Red Gym gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cable working to try and regain half guard.
Red Gym trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cable is working to get back to half guard.
Cable tries to hold on but Red Gym postures up.
Cable is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cable tries to hold on but Red Gym postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cable keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cable wants to control but Red Gym is having none of it.
Red Gym controlling from the full mount.
Cable is trying desperately to improve position.
Cable slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Red Gym seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cable does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cable looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cable actively working from the bottom here.
Red Gym performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Red Gym trying to control from half guard but Cable is working away.
Cable slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cable has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Red Gym can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cable had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Red Gym defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Cable dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Cable looks for the body kick but Red Gym saw that one coming.
Red Gym pushes Cable away with a front kick.
Cable fails with a takedown attempt.
Cable throws a half hearted mid kick.
Red Gym throws a push kick but Cable slaps the foot to one side.
Red Gym scoring well with a low kick there.
Cable throws a head kick but Red Gym moves out of range.
Red Gym wants to land a leg kick but Cable is out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cable. Red Gym shrugs it off though.
Cable tries a head kick but it misses.
Red Gym lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red Gym blocks the body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Red Gym throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cable.
It looks like Sean Cable has been cut.
Shiva Red Gym is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cable's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Red Gym connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cable scrambles back to his feet.
Red Gym is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Red Gym misses with a body kick.
Cable throws a half hearted mid kick.
Red Gym lands a slapping body shot.
That kick from Red Gym tenderised Cable's leg. Cable is trying to keep his angry face on.
Red Gym stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cable.
Red Gym throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That kick from Red Gym tenderised Cable's leg. Cable is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cable takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cable walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Red Gym scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Red Gym there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice inside leg kick there by Red Gym. That's going to slow Cable down.
Red Gym tries to clinch but Cable is having none of it.
Crunch! Red Gym slams his shin into Cable's torso.
Shiva Red Gym seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Red Gym lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Red Gym clinches with his opponent.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cable is defending well for now.
Cable wants a takedown but no success here.
Red Gym trying to land knees to the body.
Cable on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cable is trying to drag Red Gym to the mat but Red Gym just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Cable. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cable managing to block the knees to the body from Red Gym.
Cable tries to pull guard but Red Gym holds him up against the ropes and eventually Cable drops back down to his feet.
Cable managing to block the knees to the body from Red Gym.
Red Gym scores with a knee to the head.
Cable takes a knee to the side of the body.
Red Gym with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Red Gym unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Red Gym unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cable lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Red Gym landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cable managing to block the knees to the body from Red Gym.
Red Gym crunches a lovely knee into Cable's ribcage.
Red Gym landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Red Gym utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Red Gym with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cable takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cable on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Red Gym unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cable lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Red Gym tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cable avoids it.
Red Gym with a knee to the head.
Cable drops down looking for an ankle pick but Red Gym pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nice shot lands for Red Gym.
Red Gym fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cable has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Red Gym has Cable up against the ropes in a clinch.
Cable blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shiva Red Gym showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sean Cable's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cable looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Red Gym cracks Cable with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Red Gym throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cable throws a head kick but Red Gym moves out of range.
Cable misses with a kick to the body.
Red Gym scores with a head kick. Cable tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cable shoots for a takedown but Red Gym saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Crunch! Red Gym slams his shin into Cable's torso.
Sean Cable is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Red Gym fails with an attempt to clinch.
Red Gym lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cable shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Red Gym defends it nicely.
Cable shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Red Gym defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Cable. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cable stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Red Gym.
Red Gym tries to clinch but Cable moves out of range.
Cable throws a sloppy head kick and Red Gym moves out of range easily.
Red Gym connects with a body shot.
Red Gym misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Red Gym fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Red Gym is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Red Gym lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cable takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Red Gym connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A good leg kick by Red Gym.
Red Gym fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Red Gym is looking to clinch.
Red Gym with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Red Gym is looking to clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Red Gym.
Cable takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A solid leg kick lands there for Red Gym.
Red Gym tries a head kick but it misses.
Red Gym tries to clinch up but Cable circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That kick from Red Gym tenderised Cable's leg. Cable is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cable is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Red Gym feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cables jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Red Gym connects with a leg kick. Cable looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Red Gym throws a nice inside leg kick.
Red Gym connects with a solid leg kick.
Cable stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Red Gym.
Red Gym lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cable swats away the attempt to clinch by Red Gym.
Cable misses with a leg kick.
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!
Red Gym lands an overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Cable takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cable takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Red Gym connects with a leg kick. Cable looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Red Gym throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cable takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cable misses with a takedown
and Red Gym counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Red Gym chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cable walks forward, straight into a front kick from Red Gym.
Red Gym scores with a push kick.
Red Gym scores with a one two! Cable had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shiva Red Gym really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sean Cable's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Red Gym lands a high kick!
Cable is rocked!
Cable looks for a takedown but Red Gym sprawls well.
Oh Cable is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Red Gym instigates a clinch.
Red Gym landing knees to the body.
Cable seems to have got his legs back now.
Red Gym landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Red Gym tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cable avoids it.
Red Gym tries to land knees in the clinch but Cable avoids the damage to the body.
Red Gym misses with a knee strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Red Gym.
Cable takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Red Gym misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cable.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Cable jumps guard but Red Gym turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Red Gym lands a good knee to the midsection. Cable won't want to take too many of those.
Red Gym landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Red Gym creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cable's defenses.
Red Gym putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cable in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red Gym working Cable over with knees to the body.
Red Gym missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Red Gym.
Cable has Red Gym pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Red Gym manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Cable. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Red Gym lands a good knee to the midsection. Cable won't want to take too many of those.
Cable tries to circle away but Red Gym has him pinned against the ropes.
Cable blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Red Gym tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cable avoids it.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cable is defending well for now.
Red Gym has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cable is working for takedown but Red Gym is calmly controlling the position for now.
Red Gym landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Red Gym using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Red Gym obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Red Gym working Cable over with knees to the body.
Red Gym with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cable on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Red Gym tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cable avoids it.
Red Gym trying to land knees to the body.
Red Gym with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cable breaks the clinch.
Cable throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Red Gym.
Red Gym tries to clinch there but Cable circles away.
Red Gym pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Red Gym clinches.
Cable drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Red Gym gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cable drops down looking for an ankle pick but Red Gym pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Red Gym.
A good leg kick by Red Gym.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cable crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Red Gym - the referee stops the clock and Cable gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Red Gym. Cable manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Red Gym gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cable has Red Gym pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Red Gym manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Red Gym misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cable.
Cable on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cable managing to block the knees to the body from Red Gym.
Red Gym managing to block the knees to the body from Cable.
Cable is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Red Gym to keep the fight standing.
Red Gym misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cable.
Shiva Red Gym seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cable is trying to pull guard but Red Gym has him pressed against the ropes.
Red Gym putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cable in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Red Gym lands an elbow that stopped Cable in his tracks for a moment.
Red Gym tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cable avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cable is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Red Gym pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Red Gym missing with knees to the body.
Red Gym lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Red Gym landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cable on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Red Gym unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cable lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cable blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cable has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Red Gym is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for Red Gym.
Cable avoiding damage as Red Gym throws knees to the body.
Red Gym lands a good knee to the midsection. Cable won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shiva Red Gym dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Sean Cable'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. This is the final round!
Red Gym scores with a jab.
Red Gym moves out of range as Cable throws a body kick.
Cable checks a low kick from Red Gym.
Red Gym pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cable tries to land a front kick but Red Gym steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cable will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Cable on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cable throws a head kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Red Gym there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Red Gym shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Red Gym avoids a kick to the body.
Red Gym lands a nice hook to Cable's body. Cable takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cable changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Red Gym tries to avoid it but Cable manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Red Gym to the ground. Red Gym escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red Gym lands with a shot to the body.
Red Gym scores with a leg kick.
Red Gym has Cable up against the ropes in a clinch.
Red Gym landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Red Gym unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Red Gym landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Red Gym connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cable's face.
Cable takes a knee right on the jaw!
Red Gym landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Red Gym lands a good knee to the midsection. Cable won't want to take too many of those.
Red Gym lands a nice knee to the body.
Red Gym unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A knee to the head by Red Gym.
Sean Cable has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Red Gym obliges.
Red Gym landing knees to the body.
Cable blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Red Gym is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Red Gym tries to land knees in the clinch but Cable avoids the damage to the body.
Cable avoiding damage as Red Gym throws knees to the body.
Red Gym lands a nice knee to the body.
Cable has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Red Gym is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Cable. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cable blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Red Gym scores a nice knee to the body.
Cable takes a knee to the side of the body.
Red Gym gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cable.
Cable avoiding damage as Red Gym throws knees to the body.
Cable is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cable.
Red Gym blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A knee to the head by Red Gym.
Cable managing to block the knees to the body from Red Gym.
Red Gym landing knees to the body.
Red Gym lands an elbow just above Cable 's eye.
Cable tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cable is defending well for now.
Cable goes for a takedown in the clinch but Red Gym prevents it.
Red Gym landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Red Gym is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Red Gym utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Red Gym missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A knee to the head by Red Gym.
Cable blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Red Gym tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cable fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Red Gym trying to land knees to the body.
Red Gym blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Red Gym is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cable is defending well for now.
Red Gym lands an elbow inside.
Red Gym is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Red Gym scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for Red Gym.
Red Gym lands a knee to the body.
Red Gym lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Red Gym connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cable's face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shiva Red Gym comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Red Gym has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Shiva Red Gym!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Shiva Red Gym!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Shiva Red Gym!
Shiva Red Gym wins by unanimous decision!
Shiva Red Gym is the new lightweight champion!
Shiva Red Gym decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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