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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Remco Van Zoetebier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Slaughter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
28
205 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
28
210 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Remco Van Zoetebier! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daniel Slaughter! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slaughter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Slaughter stuffs the takedown attempt from Zoetebier. Zoetebier gets slowly back to his feet. Zoetebier fails in his attempt to clinch. Slaughter tries to bum rush Zoetebier with a series of wild strikes but Zoetebier uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Slaughter attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Zoetebier moves out of range of the strikes. Zoetebier avoids the head kick by Slaughter.
Zoetebier moves out of range of the body kick. Zoetebier fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slaughter looks to land a combination but Zoetebier avoids it well. Slaughter looks to score with a jab to the body but Zoetebier is just out of range. A leg kick checked by Zoetebier. Slaughter misses with a two punch combination.
Slaughter misses with a series of wild punches.
Zoetebier is trying hard to land a takedown here. Slaughter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remco Van Zoetebier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zoetebier shoots in looking for a takedown but Slaughter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zoetebier's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Slaughter keeps the fight on the outside. Zoetebier tries to clinch but Slaughter moves out of range. Slaughter lands with a cross. Slaughter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zoetebier. That did some damage! Slaughter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zoetebier. Zoetebier takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Slaughter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zoetebier.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zoetebier misses with a takedown attempt and Slaughter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Slaughter throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Slaughter throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Slaughter throws a leg kick and Zoetebier counters by clinching up. Slaughter throws a head punch that misses. Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Zoetebier.
Slaughter lands a left hand.
Slaughter dodges an elbow strike from Zoetebier.
A head punch on the inside from Slaughter fails to land. Slaughter wants to get back to striking at distance but Zoetebier won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Zoetebier.
Zoetebier slowing the pace effectively. Slaughter is trying to stall.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Zoetebier. Zoetebier blocking some punches.
Zoetebier wants to take the fight to the mat but Slaughter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Slaughter throws a head punch that misses. Zoetebier tries to score a body lock takedown but Slaughter shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Zoetebier is trying to pull guard but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage. 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! Zoetebier tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slaughter just stands there and leans against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Slaughter dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Slaughter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zoetebier circles away quickly and effectively. Slaughter throws a series of punches but Zoetebier moves out of range. Zoetebier shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Slaughter but Slaughter pushes him off and we're back to square one. Nice uppercut lands for Slaughter. That snapped Zoetebier's head back.
It looks like Remco Van Zoetebier has been cut. Slaughter throws a right and a left that both miss. Zoetebier fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Zoetebier shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Slaughter but Slaughter pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remco Van Zoetebier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zoetebier moves out of range of the strikes. Slaughter misses with a double jab
and Zoetebier counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Slaughter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zoetebier. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zoetebier is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Zoetebier 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. The fighters are battling for position here. Slaughter manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Zoetebier postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Slaughter is trying to keep Zoetebier in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zoetebier in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Zoetebier content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zoetebier with a flurry of punches that miss. Slaughter looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Slaughter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zoetebier manages to get himself to full guard.
Zoetebier throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Slaughter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Zoetebier working for a triangle but Slaughter defends it easily.
Slaughter stopping the sweep attempt from Zoetebier. Zoetebier tries to strike from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zoetebier trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Slaughter trying to control the position from guard on top but Zoetebier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Slaughter scoring with some ground and pound. Slaughter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zoetebier works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Zoetebier doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Zoetebier keeping moving, preventing Slaughter from controlling successfully. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Slaughter lands a couple of decent looking shots. Zoetebier trying to strike off his back.
Zoetebier striking off his back but it's not causing Slaughter any problems. Remco Van Zoetebier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Slaughter trying to control the position from guard on top but Zoetebier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Zoetebier doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Zoetebier throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zoetebier tries to strike from the bottom.
Zoetebier controls Slaughter momentarily but Slaughter frees himself. Slaughter with a nice head shot there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zoetebier wants to sweep here but Slaughter controlling him for the moment. Slaughter wants to control from the top but Zoetebier keeps moving. Slaughter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Slaughter stands and throws Zoetebier's legs to the side, diving into side control. Zoetebier is trying to strike from the bottom but Slaughter has passed into full mount. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Slaughter cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Slaughter landing strikes, looking to finish!
Remco Van Zoetebier's cut is getting worse. Slaughter putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Remco Van Zoetebier's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Remco Van Zoetebier's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Daniel Slaughter! Daniel Slaughter made sure to mention his sponsor, Steel Penn's Laundry 93% in his post fight interview.
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