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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sami Kuristaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CroCop Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filipovic has chosen Infected Mushroom - Drop Out as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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193 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sami Kuristaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, CroCop Filipovic!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuristaja tries a head kick but it misses.
Filipovic slips a straight right by Kuristaja.
Filipovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuristaja.
Filipovic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kuristaja scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Good leg kick by Filipovic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Filipovic lands an overhand right.
Kuristaja takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Filipovic misses with a looping right.
Kuristaja avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kuristaja lands with a good body shot.
Kuristaja gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Some bone on bone action there as Kuristaja checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Filipovic scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuristaja moves away from the strike by Filipovic.
Kuristaja gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Filipovic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kuristaja.
Filipovic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kuristaja misses with a hook. Filipovic ducked under it nicely.
Kuristaja uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Filipovic.
A big left from Kuristaja misses.
Filipovic throws out a leg kick but Kuristaja moves out of range and Filipovic only half commits.
Kuristaja ducks under a wild hook from Filipovic.
Sloppy strikes from Kuristaja. Those never looked like landing.
Filipovic scores with a leg kick.
Filipovic throws a jab but it's blocked by Kuristaja.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuristaja throws a jab but it's blocked by Filipovic.
Filipovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuristaja.
Kuristaja throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That kick from Filipovic tenderised Kuristaja's leg. Kuristaja is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kuristaja on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Filipovic throws an off balance right hand
and Kuristaja counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Filipovic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Filipovic lands with an overhand left.
Filipovic lands a glancing blow to the side of Kuristaja's head.
Kuristaja moves in looking to clinch but Filipovic pushes him off.
CroCop Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Filipovic avoids the head kick by Kuristaja.
Kuristaja takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Filipovic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kuristaja had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Filipovic throws an overhand right that lands on Kuristaja's shoulder, as Kuristaja tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic scores with a jab to the head.
Filipovic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Filipovic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Filipovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Filipovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Filipovic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kuristaja counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kuristaja throws a body punch but Filipovic moves out of range.
Filipovic moves away from the strike by Kuristaja.
Filipovic swinging wildly here.
Filipovic throws a sloppy head kick and Kuristaja moves out of range easily.
Kuristaja lands with an overhand left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Filipovic misses the target.
Filipovic getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Filipovic digs a good hook to Kuristaja's body.
Kuristaja throws a series of punches but Filipovic avoids them all with ease.
Kuristaja cracks Filipovic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A clash of legs there as Filipovic blocks the low kick.
Filipovic takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kuristaja lands a nice shot that snaps Filipovic's head back.
A swing and a miss from Filipovic.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kuristaja checks a leg kick.
Filipovic scoring well with a low kick there.
Filipovic throws an overhand right that lands on Kuristaja's shoulder, as Kuristaja tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CroCop Filipovic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A punch combination from Filipovic misses.
Filipovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuristaja.
Sami Kuristaja is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Filipovic.
Filipovic drops his hands momentarily and Kuristaja takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kuristaja blocks a leg kick.
Kuristaja keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kuristaja takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Filipovic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Filipovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Filipovic misses with a leg kick
and Filipovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuristaja moves out of range of the body kick from Filipovic.
Kuristaja connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Filipovic connects with a leg kick. Kuristaja looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuristaja with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Filipovic to score with a decent uppercut.
Filipovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuristaja manages to avoid it.
Filipovic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Filipovic looks to land a left hand but Kuristaja moved out of range nicely.
Filipovic looks to land a combination but Kuristaja avoids it well.
Filipovic throws out a loose jab but Kuristaja uses good head movement to avoid it.
Filipovic feints and then cracks Kuristaja's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kuristaja down.
Kuristaja moves away from the strike by Filipovic.
Filipovic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Filipovic walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuristaja misses with a hook. Filipovic ducked under it nicely.
Filipovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kuristaja sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuristaja misses with a jab, cross combination.
Filipovic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Filipovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Filipovic cracks Kuristaja with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A head kick misses from Filipovic.
Kuristaja blocks the body kick.
Filipovic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kuristaja uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Filipovic.
Filipovic misses with a straight right.
Filipovic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Filipovic lands a two punch combo.
Filipovic swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic lands a nice looking body shot.
Filipovic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Filipovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kuristaja.
Filipovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kuristaja sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Filipovic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kuristaja moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Filipovic throws a big shot that misses.
Filipovic throws a series of punches but Kuristaja moves out of range.
Kuristaja doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Filipovic throws a combination. Kuristaja tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A big left from Kuristaja misses.
Kuristaja throws a head kick that misses.
Kuristaja tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Filipovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Filipovic misses.
CroCop Filipovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kuristaja wants to clinch.
Filipovic walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuristaja steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Filipovic.
Kuristaja moves out of range as Filipovic strikes.
Filipovic clobbers Kuristaja with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kuristaja checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Filipovic misses with an uppercut
and Kuristaja counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kuristaja throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CroCop Filipovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kuristaja's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kuristaja tests Filipovic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kuristaja drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kuristaja steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Filipovic.
A head kick from Kuristaja lands but Filipovic takes it in his stride.
Filipovic blocks a head kick by Kuristaja.
Kuristaja looks to land a combination but Filipovic avoids it well.
Filipovic lands the left hand.
Kuristaja scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Filipovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kuristaja throws a series of punches but Filipovic moves out of range.
Kuristaja checks a leg kick.
Filipovic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kuristaja's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuristaja has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Filipovic.
Kuristaja takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Filipovic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Filipovic scores with a nice head shot.
Filipovic cracks the inside of Kuristaja's front leg.
Filipovic misses with a body kick.
Filipovic clobbers Kuristaja with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kuristaja displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Filipovic throws out the jab.
Filipovic lands a head kick. Kuristaja smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kuristaja gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Filipovic.
A head kick misses from Filipovic.
Kuristaja avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuristaja pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Filipovic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kuristaja takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Filipovic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kuristaja takes one on the button.
Filipovic connects with a solid leg kick.
Filipovic moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Filipovic lands the left hand.
Kuristaja avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kuristaja throws a head kick but Filipovic moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuristaja moves out of range as Filipovic throws a body kick.
Sami Kuristaja has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Filipovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Filipovic moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Filipovic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kuristaja is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Filipovic scores with a decent looking hook.
Kuristaja checks a leg kick.
Kuristaja looks to land a combination but Filipovic avoids it well.
Filipovic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kuristaja closes the distance and pushes Filipovic back into the cage.
Filipovic breaks from the clinch.
Kuristaja gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuristaja is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kuristaja tries to close the distance and clinch up but Filipovic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good leg kick by Filipovic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Filipovic scores with a jab.
Filipovic throws a nice looking combination but Kuristaja bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kuristaja takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Filipovic connects with the punch.
Kuristaja displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Filipovic throws out the jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kuristaja looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Filipovic moves out of range of the body kick from Kuristaja.
Filipovic scores with a hook to the body. Kuristaja takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that's the end of the fight!
CroCop Filipovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Filipovic winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CroCop Filipovic!
CroCop Filipovic decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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