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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude Van Damme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romeo Glock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glock has chosen Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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172 cm
30
162 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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175 cm
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166 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jean Claude Van Damme! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Romeo Glock! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Van Damme tries to close the distance and clinch but Glock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Glock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Van Damme has closed the distance and engaged Glock in a clinch.
Glock lands with a short shot to the head. Glock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Van Damme missing with knees to the body.
Van Damme looking to throw knees to the head but Glock is blocking nicely.
Van Damme trying to land knees to the body.
Glock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Van Damme fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van Damme tries to close the distance and clinch up but Glock swats him away and circles back towards the center. Van Damme closes the distance but Glock moves to the side and Glock counters with an outside leg kick.
Glock misses with a few strikes there.
Van Damme takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Van Damme tries to clinch up. Van Damme closes the distance and clinches. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Van Damme blocks a body shot from Glock. With the fighters up against the cage, Van Damme throws an elbow but misses. Glock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Damme misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glock.
Van Damme using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Van Damme's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Van Damme trying to land knees to the body.
Glock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Good work by Glock as he checks the leg kick. Glock keeps the fight on the outside. Van Damme tries to clinch up. Glock lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Damme's sensitive parts. The crowd cheers as Glock lands an impressive looking overhand right. Van Damme doesn't seem phased though. Van Damme throws a half hearted mid kick. Van Damme with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Glock to score with a decent uppercut. Van Damme tries to clinch there but Glock circles away.
A head kick misses from Van Damme. A decent looking body kick lands there for Glock. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Van Damme tries to clinch up but Glock circles away and keeps his distance. Van Damme drops his hands momentarily and Glock takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glock blocks a head kick by Van Damme.
Glock lands a leg kick that knocks Van Damme off balance momentarily. Van Damme wants to clinch. Van Damme tries to clinch but Glock is having none of it. A chopping leg kick lands by Glock. Van Damme closes the distance but Glock moves to the side and Glock counters with an inside leg kick. Van Damme blocks the body kick.
Van Damme scores with a head kick. Glock tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Romeo Glock has been cut. Good leg kick by Glock there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Glock goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Glock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van Damme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glock lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Damme's sensitive parts. Van Damme wants to clinch up but Glock keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Van Damme avoids the head kick by Glock.
Glock lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Van Damme at a distance.
Van Damme tries to clinch but fails miserably and Glock counters with a head kick. That will keep Van Damme thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Glock connects with a solid leg kick. Van Damme tries to clinch up. Glock lands a nice shot to the body.
Glock jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Glock keeps the fight on the outside. Glock throws a body punch but Van Damme moves out of range. Van Damme moves into the clinch. Van Damme with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Glock tries to throw a body punch but Van Damme avoids it by throwing Glock back against the cage. Glock throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Damme. Glock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glock lands with a short shot to the head. 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! Knees in the clinch landing for Van Damme.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Van Damme blocking some punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Van Damme.
Glock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Damme backwards. Glock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van Damme landing knees to the body.
A short right from Glock. Glock stalling against the cage.
Glock blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Glock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Damme's elbow. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Van Damme tries to land knees in the clinch but Glock avoids the damage to the body. Van Damme is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Glock lands an uppercut. Glock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Damme backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Romeo Glock will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Romeo Glock's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Glock connects with an inside leg kick. Van Damme tries to clinch up but Glock circles away and keeps his distance. Van Damme throws a head kick that misses. Van Damme tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glock paws at him with a jab and circles away. Van Damme doesn't manage to clinch there - Glock circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Glock, right into the meat.
Van Damme throws a head kick that misses. Glock uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Van Damme has time to react. Van Damme is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Van Damme wants to clinch and Glock counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Glock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glock works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Van Damme connects with a solid leg kick. Van Damme doesn't manage to clinch there - Glock circles away.
Glock feints and then cracks Van Damme's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Van Damme down. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Van Damme throws a head kick that misses. Glock lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Glock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A low kick from Glock misses and Van Damme counters by moving into the clinch. Van Damme is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glock is defending well for now. Glock lands with a left to the head. Glock avoids a wild elbow strike from Van Damme. Glock takes a knee to the side of the body. Glock scores with a shoulder strike. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glock creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Van Damme misses with an elbow over the top. Van Damme stalling in the clinch but Glock improves position. Glock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Glock lands a nice shot to the body. Glock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Glock is leaning against Van Damme and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Glock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Van Damme takes a shot to the head. Glock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Damme backwards. Glock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glock lands a shot to the body. Glock manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Van Damme misses with a knee to the head. Glock lands a nice uppercut. Glock lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Glock. Glock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Van Damme goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Van Damme tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Glock feints a jab promting Van Damme to slip. Glock then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Van Damme slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Jean Claude Van Damme has been cut. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Van Damme tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Glock manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glock changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Van Damme throws a head kick that misses and Glock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Glock is looking to slow Van Damme down with leg kicks. Glock cracks Van Damme with an open hand slap. Glock scores with a leg kick.
Van Damme fails in his attempt to clinch. Glock comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Van Damme on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Van Damme throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Van Damme takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Glock avoids the head kick by Van Damme.
Van Damme takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Glock throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glock connects with an inside leg kick. Glock lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Van Damme takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Glock changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glock connects with a solid leg kick. Glock scores with a head kick. Van Damme tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Van Damme is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Glock. Van Damme tries to clinch but fails miserably and Glock counters with a flying knee. Nice. Glock throws a sloppy head kick and Van Damme moves out of range easily. Glock swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Damme. Van Damme tries to grapple but his opponent circles and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Van Damme throws the kick towards the body but Glock avoids it. Van Damme throws a body kick that misses. Glock lands a leg kick that knocks Van Damme off balance momentarily. Glock blocks a head kick by Van Damme.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romeo Glock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Van Damme's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Glock ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Van Damme tries to clinch up but Glock circles away and keeps his distance. Van Damme tries to clinch up. Van Damme fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van Damme closes the distance but Glock moves to the side and Glock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Danga de danga de dang - Glock scores with a four punch combination! Glock throws a nice inside leg kick. Van Damme takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Good exchange - Glock coming out on top. Van Damme misses with a leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Van Damme closes the distance but Glock moves to the side and Glock counters with a lovely shot to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Van Damme misses with a leg kick. Van Damme doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Glock dips to his left and cracks Van Damme with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Damme tries to clinch but Glock moves out of range. Van Damme fails with an attempt to clinch.
Glock circles away from the clinch attempt and Glock counters with a nice low kick that buckles Van Damme's knee momentarily. Glock punishes Van Damme's body with a nice straight punch. Van Damme is looking to clinch but Glock is avoiding it.
Van Damme wants to clinch and Glock counters with a one-two to the body. Van Damme tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Van Damme tries to clinch and Glock counters with a left and a right that stings Van Damme. Glock takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Romeo Glock seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glock is looking to slow Van Damme down with leg kicks. Van Damme fails in his attempt to clinch. Glock punishes Van Damme's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glock lands a nice shot that snaps Van Damme's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Van Damme closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Van Damme keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glock circles away from the clinch attempt and Glock counters with a good low kick that Van Damme was not able to check. Van Damme moves in looking to clinch but Glock pushes him off. The fight stays on the outside here - Van Damme looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nice body punch from Glock. Van Damme tries to clinch up and Glock counters with a nice body shot. Van Damme darts in trying to clinch and Glock counters with a nice low kick that buckles Van Damme's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glock cracks Van Damme with a good jab. Van Damme drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Van Damme tries to clinch but Glock moves away and Glock counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Glock lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Van Damme looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Van Damme throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Glock scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Van Damme tries to clinch but Glock moves away and Glock counters with a nice body shot. Glock plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Glock connects with a body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glock lands a nice looking body shot.
Van Damme takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Glock misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Van Damme closes the distance but Glock moves to the side and Glock counters with a good low kick that Van Damme was not able to check. Glock connects with a single shot there. A cross from Glock lands. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Glock. Van Damme is looking to clinch but Glock is avoiding it.
Van Damme is looking to clinch but Glock is avoiding it.
Romeo Glock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Glock tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Van Damme chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glock can pounce on him.
Jean Claude Van Damme has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Van Damme tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Glock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Damme feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glock's calf. Glock moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Glock scores with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Romeo Glock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Glock 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romeo Glock! In his post fight interview, Romeo Glock started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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