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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Torsten Stalhandske (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell comes to the cage accompanied by Ice Cold. Stalhandske is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Jean Sibelius - Finlandia. Torsten Stalhandske is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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218 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chuck Liddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Torsten Stalhandske!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell tries to clinch but Stalhandske moves out of range.
Stalhandske throws a head kick that Liddell semi-blocks.
Stalhandske takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Liddell scores with a one two! Stalhandske had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stalhandske pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liddell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stalhandske tries a head kick but it misses.
Stalhandske misses with a body shot.
Liddell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stalhandske.
A solid leg kick lands there for Liddell.
Stalhandske chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Liddell can pounce on him.
Liddell scores with a three punch combo!
Liddell checks the leg kick.
Liddell lands the left hand.
Liddell throws a head kick that misses.
Liddell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stalhandske throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stalhandske bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalhandske throws the left hand but Liddell avoids the punch easily.
Chuck Liddell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Liddell lands a nice looking body kick.
Liddell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stalhandske looks gassed!
Stalhandske misses with a straight right.
Liddell tried to score with a low kick but Stalhandske checks it.
Liddell bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Liddell checks the leg kick.
Liddell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stalhandske.
Liddell lands a lovely overhand right.
Liddell attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stalhandske. Liddell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Liddell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stalhandske has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Liddell looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Liddell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stalhandske.
A nice leg kick lands there from Liddell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Liddell lands a nice elbow.
Stalhandske misses with a body punch.
Liddell pushes off an throws an elbow but Stalhandske leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice body punch from Liddell - that landed with a thud.
Liddell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stalhandske's defenses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Liddell obliges.
Liddell lands an elbow inside that Stalhandske shrugs off.
Liddell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stalhandske on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Liddell. Liddell obviously looking to wear him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Liddell.
Liddell lands a leg kick that knocks Stalhandske off balance momentarily.
Good leg kick by Liddell there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Liddell.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Liddell.
Liddell scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell tries to clinch up but Stalhandske circles away and keeps his distance.
Liddell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stalhandske has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Liddell.
Liddell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stalhandske sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Liddell connects with a jab.
Stalhandske swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Liddell connects with a high kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Liddell.
Liddell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stalhandske moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stalhandske throws a head kick that misses.
Liddell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Liddell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Liddell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Liddell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Liddell throws a nice outside leg kick.
Liddell throws a good cross that connects.
Liddell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stalhandske's calf.
Liddell shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Stalhandske eats them both and turns towards Liddell to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Liddell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Liddell scores with a kick to the midsection.
Liddell lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Liddell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stalhandske's calf.
Liddell throws a nice looking combination but Stalhandske bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Liddell pushes Stalhandske up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Liddell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Liddell throws a head kick that misses.
Stalhandske fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Liddell dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stalhandske is looking to land body kicks.
Stalhandske throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Liddell clinches up with Stalhandske and pushes him back against the cage.
Liddell manages to break the clinch.
Stalhandske throws a leg kick which misses Liddell's front leg but catches the back leg as Liddell tries to avoid it.
Stalhandske motions for Liddell to come forward. Stalhandske throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Liddell.
Stalhandske goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Liddell connects with an inside leg kick.
Liddell wants to clinch up but Stalhandske keeps it at a distance.
Chuck Liddell is winning the standup battle so far.
Stalhandske tries a head kick but it misses.
Stalhandske gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Liddell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stalhandske takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Liddell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stalhandske can do to turn this around?
Stalhandske is breathing heavily.
Liddell scores with a spinning back kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell pushes Stalhandske away with a front kick.
Liddell scores with a head kick. Stalhandske tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Liddell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Liddell scores with a leg kick.
Stalhandske has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Liddell.
Liddell throws a nice outside leg kick.
Liddell scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Liddell.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liddell goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Liddell thuds his right hand into Stalhandske's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Liddell cracks the inside of Stalhandske's front leg.
Liddell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Liddell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Liddell scores with a head kick.
Stalhandske's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Liddell lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Liddell lands with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell lands a high kick!
Stalhandske is rocked!
Liddell throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Liddell catches Stalhandske with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stalhandske is still on wobbly legs! Can Liddell finish him?
Liddell closes the distance and clinches.
Stalhandske seems to have recovered his senses.
Liddell drops Stalhandske with a big knee straight up the middle! Stalhandske is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Chuck Liddell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Liddell checks a low kick from Stalhandske.
Whack! Liddell lands a heavy head kick that drops Stalhandske. The ref tackles Liddell to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Stalhandske was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Chuck Liddell!
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