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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Iso Fedex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zorba The Greek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 cm
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178 lbs
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183 cm
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183 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Iso Fedex! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zorba The Greek! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fedex shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Greek but The Greek pushes him off and we're back to square one. The Greek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fedex. Nice defenses there by Fedex. The Greek misses with a straight right. Fedex misses with a takedown and The Greek counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The Greek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fedex looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iso Fedex. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Greek throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fedex moves into the clinch. Fedex is trying to drag The Greek to the mat but The Greek just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fedex has The Greek pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Fedex pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending The Greek tumbling to the mat - Fedex dives into The Greek's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fedex trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The Greek is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fedex is controlling him. Fedex is in close to The Greek's body, working some short punches and elbows. Fedex working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Fedex 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. Fedex stopping the sweep attempt from The Greek. Fedex throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The Greek pulls Fedex in close to prevent any damage.
Zorba The Greek has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. The Greek throws a right hand that Fedex ducks under and follows up with a left that Fedex also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Greek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fedex is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Greek sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. The Greek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fedex circles away quickly and effectively. Zorba The Greek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The Greek misses with a double jab
and Fedex counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The Greek is looking to control Fedex's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can The Greek avoid being mounted? The Greek keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Fedex missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Fedex missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Fedex lands strikes from half guard. Fedex not landing any meaningful shots this time. Fedex prevents The Greek from improving his position. Fedex winds up and cracks The Greek with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The Greek really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fedex. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Fedex sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Greek defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Greek preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Fedex not landing any meaningful shots this time. Fedex thows a huge punch but The Greek dodges it nicely.
Fedex prevents The Greek from standing back up.
The Greek keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Fedex missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Fedex sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Greek defending well though. The Greek is looking to control Fedex's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can The Greek avoid being mounted? The Greek is looking for a sweep. Fedex is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The Greek is controlling Fedex's trapped leg to prevent Fedex from advancing to side control. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The Greek tries to get to full guard but Fedex has control of the leg. The Greek avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fedex.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Greek is positioning himself well to prevent Fedex advancing to mount.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Zorba The Greek hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. The Greek swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fedex counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fedex. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fedex in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Fedex is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The Greek looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Fedex postures up in The Greek's guard and throws a big left but The Greek blocks it. The Greek avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Fedex throws a big right hand that misses. Fedex connects with a couple of short punches. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! The Greek pulls Fedex in to control the position. Fedex lands a couple of elbows. Fedex postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Fedex postures up in The Greek's guard and throws a big left but The Greek blocks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iso Fedex dominated that round. That's time! Fedex's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The Greek throws a combination. Fedex tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Iso Fedex has been cut. Fedex shoots in for a takedown but The Greek shows good takedown defense. The Greek swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fedex counters with a shoot takedown. The Greek fights it but they end up in guard. This has been an exciting period of action! The Greek has his hands on Fedex's head, controlling the position. The Greek 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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fedex accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Fedex preventing the sweep. The Greek pulls Fedex in close to his closed guard and prevents Fedex from doing any damage or advancing position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Zorba The Greek hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. The Greek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fedex moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Greek throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Fedex fails with the takedown. A combination from The Greek does no damage. Fedex avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zorba The Greek seems to be getting the better of the standup. The Greek misses with a few strikes there.
The Greek misses with a double jab.
Fedex looks for a takedown but The Greek sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iso Fedex. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Greek swinging wildly here.
The Greek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fedex takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The Greek throws a series of punches but Fedex avoids them all with ease. The Greek tries to bum rush Fedex with a series of wild strikes but Fedex uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The Greek is breathing heavily. Fedex avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fedex shoots in for a takedown but The Greek shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. The Greek misses with a series of wild punches.
The Greek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Greek throws an overhand right that lands on Fedex's shoulder, as Fedex tries to avoid the shot. The Greek misses with the combination.
Iso Fedex is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Fedex dives in and grabs The Greek's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Greek pushes down on Fedex's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fedex slips a jab and a cross from The Greek.
The Greek thuds his right hand into Fedex's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Fedex closes the distance and clinches up with The Greek, looking for a takedown. Fedex pushes The Greek against the cage but The Greek circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. The Greek goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The Greek throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fedex counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The Greek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fedex. The Greek throws an off balance right hand
and Fedex counters with a shoot takedown. The Greek fights it but they end up in guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fedex wants to control from the top but The Greek keeps moving. Fedex in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The Greek keeping moving, preventing Fedex from controlling successfully. The Greek preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fedex missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Iso Fedex overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The Greek wants to stand up but Fedex is controlling him. The Greek is pulling down on Fedex's head. It's preventing any offense from Fedex, at least for the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Fedex fails with the takedown and The Greek counters with a three punch combo that has Fedex backing up. Fedex nods at The Greek to acknowledge the strikes. Fedex ducks under a wild hook from The Greek. Fedex changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Greek tries to avoid it but Fedex manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Greek to the ground. The Greek escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. The Greek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fedex shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Horrible takedown by Fedex or perhaps it was just good defense by The Greek which made him look bad. The Greek misses with a double jab
and Fedex counters with a nice double leg into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zorba The Greek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Iso Fedex's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
The Greek looks to land a combination but Fedex avoids it well. The Greek keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Fedex misses with a takedown letting The Greek counter with a right hand. The Greek misses with a looping left. Fedex slips a jab and a cross from The Greek.
Fedex defending well as The Greek loads up on a big left hand. The Greek misses with a double jab
and Fedex counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for The Greek! Fedex avoids the attempt from The Greek to control. Fedex lands a big elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fedex breaks from The Greek's wrist control and lands an elbow. The Greek tries to hold on but Fedex postures up. The Greek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fedex in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee warns The Greek that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The Greek in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Fedex avoids the attempt from The Greek to control. The Greek taking shots to the head. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Fedex lands a big elbow. Fedex lands a big elbow. Fedex lands with some strikes. Fedex throwing strikes here but The Greek is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The Greek blocking the ground and pound. Fedex sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Fedex throws some wild stikes that The Greek manages to avoid easily.
Fedex lands a big elbow. Fedex unloads with some shots from mount but The Greek bucks and avoids them well.
The Greek is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fedex thowing shots but they're missing. Fedex prevents The Greek from getting the reversal. Fedex throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Fedex landing strikes from the mount and The Greek is in trouble! Fedex is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but The Greek is surviving well by controlling Fedex's body position as best he can. The Greek tries to hold on but Fedex pushes him away. Fedex working away from the top, dropping strikes. The Greek prevents any damage by holding on tight. Fedex unloading with bombs! The Greek is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Greek wants to hold on but Fedex pushes him away. Fedex punching from mount but The Greek doing a good job of avoiding damage. The Greek is trying to escape the mount.
The Greek tries to hold on but Fedex postures up. Fedex is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. The Greek can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fedex landing strikes from the mount and The Greek is in trouble! Fedex throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The Greek keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fedex cracks The Greek with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The Greek wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Fedex.
Fedex thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fedex lands a big elbow.
The Greek is rocked! Fedex is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. The Greek can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The Greek is still in real trouble! Can Fedex finish him? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fedex loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have The Greek scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Fedex land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Fedex stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iso Fedex! Iso Fedex managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, BioPharm Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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