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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Hawk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jacob Riley!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hawk, pushing him back against the ropes.
Hawk looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Riley throws an elbow that misses.
Hawk wants to take the fight to the mat but Riley manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Riley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Riley looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Riley pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Riley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Riley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hawk's brow.
Riley pushes off an throws an elbow but Hawk leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Riley misses with an elbow strike.
Riley is trying to trip Hawk. He has hold of a leg but Hawk is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Riley persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Riley lands a couple of elbows.
Hawk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hawk tries to get out of the position.
Riley postures up in Hawk's guard and throws a big left but Hawk blocks it.
Riley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Riley chips away with some ground and pound.
Riley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hawk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hawk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Riley.
Riley has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hawk is proving hard to escape from.
Hawk avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Riley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Riley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hawk is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Riley is controlling him.
Riley is looking to work some ground and pound but Hawk has wrist control.
Riley postures up in Hawk's guard and throws a big left but Hawk blocks it.
Riley stops Hawk from standing up.
Riley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Riley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hawk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hawk is looking to stand up but Riley isn't so interested in that idea.
Riley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Riley forces his way into half guard.
Hawk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hawk is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Riley scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hawk makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Riley lands with a nice combination. Hawk backs away looking to recover.
Riley moves into the clinch.
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!
Riley gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Hawk is trying to control the position but Riley postures up.
Hawk avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hawk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hawk scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Riley closes the distance and clinches.
Riley pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Hawk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Riley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Riley feints a jab promting Hawk to slip. Riley then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hawk slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawk rushes Riley and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Hawk drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Hawk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riley breaks from the clinch.
Riley has managed to clinch.
Hawk has Riley pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Riley manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hawk tries for a takedown. No joy.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Riley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hawk's brow.
Riley throws an elbow but it misses.
Hawk blocks an elbow strike from Riley.
Hawk has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Riley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Riley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Riley throws an elbow but it misses.
Riley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Riley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hawk looking for submissions off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawk tries to roll over but Riley keeps him under control.
Riley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hawk is trying to stand back up but Riley is controlling him
Hawk is looking for a sweep. Riley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hawk is working hard here to advance position.
Riley stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hawk to get to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hawk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Riley is fending him off so far but Hawk persists. Nope, Riley circles away and we're back to standing.
Riley moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hawk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Riley avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Riley dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Riley throws a nice looking combination but Hawk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Riley drives through and clinches with Hawk against the ropes.
Riley throws an elbow but it misses.
Riley misses with an elbow strike.
Riley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Riley rushes Hawk and presses him up against the ropes.
Riley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Riley lands an elbow inside.
Hawk blocks an elbow strike from Riley.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Riley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hawk's brow.
Riley misses with an elbow over the top.
Hawk tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Riley just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Riley gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Hawk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Riley defends well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hawk wants to stand up but Riley is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawk has momentary wrist control but Riley slips an elbow through the middle.
Riley is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Riley chips away with some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hawk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Riley prevents Hawk from getting back to his feet.
Riley postures up and lands a big shot to Hawk's brow.
Hawk wants to get back to his feet but Riley is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hawk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Riley stops Hawk from standing up.
Riley scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley with a nice head shot there.
Riley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Riley tries to stand but Hawk is controlling from the bottom.
Riley won't allow Hawk to sweep him here.
Riley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Riley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Riley throws a big elbow that misses.
Hawk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Riley lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
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!
Riley prevents Hawk from getting back to his feet.
Hawk kicks Riley off and gets to his feet.
Riley throws a head kick but Hawk moves out of range.
Hawk tries for a takedown but Riley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Riley clinches up with Hawk and pushes him back against the ropes.
Hawk is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Hawk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hawk is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Riley gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Riley has hold of one of Hawk's legs. Hawk is fighting the takedown attempt but Riley gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Riley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hawk has his foot on Riley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Riley works his way back into a safe position though.
Riley throwing strikes but missing.
Hawk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hawk is looking to stand up but Riley isn't so interested in that idea.
Riley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hawk trying to control the position.
Riley with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawk looking for a guillotine here but Riley defends easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riley cracks Hawk with a solid left hand.
Hawk has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Riley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hawk wants to stand up but Riley is controlling him.
Jacob Riley has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hawk throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Riley with a nice head shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Riley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hawk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hawk is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Riley is controlling him.
Riley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Riley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hawk is trying hard to land a takedown here. Riley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Riley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Riley clinches up against the ropes.
Riley is trying to trip Hawk. He has hold of a leg but Hawk is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Riley persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hawk controls Riley momentarily but Riley frees himself.
Riley scoring with punches to the head and body.
Riley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Riley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hawk's head.
Hawk working for a triangle but Riley defends it easily.
Hawk lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Riley!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawk with shots to the head and body - Riley looks very uncomfortable down there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley wants to get back to his feet.
Hawk postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Riley looks a forlorn figure.
Hawk landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hawk lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hawk landing shots from mount.
Riley wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hawk.
Riley squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Hawk lands a heavy elbow.
Hawk throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Hawk breaks from Riley's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hawk won't let Riley get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Hawk has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Riley's face.
Riley wants to try and get back to his feet.
Hawk landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley tries to buck Hawk off but he can't manage it.
Riley taking shots to the head.
Hawk 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riley is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Hawk looking to finish Riley with some ground and pound. This is bad for Riley!
Hawk lands a heavy elbow.
Hawk unloads with some shots from mount but Riley bucks and avoids them well.
Hawk throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Riley because Hawk loaded up on that one.
Riley wants to get back to his feet.
Riley is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
BOOM! Hawk connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Riley trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawk lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hawk is landing with some decent strikes but Riley is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hawk cracks Riley with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Riley is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Hawk landing strikes from the mount.
Riley trying desperately to get to his feet.
Hawk lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hawk landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hawk punching from mount but Riley doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Hawk misses with a head shot.
Hawk with the ground and pound from mount.
Riley is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Hawk postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Riley looks a forlorn figure.
Riley is trying to stand up.
Hawk raining down hammerfists from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riley takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawk looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Riley somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Hawk shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Riley defends it nicely.
Riley looks to land a combination but Hawk avoids it well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Riley tries a head kick but it misses.
Hawk shoots for a double leg takedown but Riley sprawls well. He's pushed Hawk's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Hawk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riley shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Riley showed some decent athleticism there.
Hawk on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hawk wants to get back to his feet.
Riley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tony Hawk.
Well Riley 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob Riley!
Jacob Riley gave a mention to The Nutritionists (O.R.G) »Q155 only $49!« in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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