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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Hammersmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Lombardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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212 lbs
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204 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stefan Hammersmidt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Josh Lombardo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammersmidt moves out of range of the strikes.
Lombardo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lombardo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hammersmidt throws an overhand right that lands on Lombardo's shoulder, as Lombardo tries to avoid the shot.
Lombardo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lombardo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Josh Lombardo has been cut.
Hammersmidt lands with a right hand.
Lombardo throws a nice looking combination but Hammersmidt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lombardo moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lombardo. Hammersmidt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammersmidt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lombardo staying out of range there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lombardo.
Lombardo shoots in but Hammersmidt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hammersmidt misses with an uppercut.
Hammersmidt slips a jab and a cross from Lombardo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lombardo throws a series of punches but Hammersmidt moves out of range.
Lombardo fails with the takedown.
Stefan Hammersmidt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Lombardo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammersmidt loads up on a big right hand but Lombardo slips the punch.
Hammersmidt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lombardo misses with a body kick.
Stefan Hammersmidt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lombardo fails with a takedown attempt.
Lombardo moves out of range of the strikes.
Lombardo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hammersmidt.
Hammersmidt clobbers Lombardo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hammersmidt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Horrible takedown by Lombardo or perhaps it was just good defense by Hammersmidt which made him look bad.
Lombardo looks winded!
Hammersmidt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hammersmidt tries to bum rush Lombardo with a series of wild strikes but Lombardo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab, jab by Hammersmidt - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Hammersmidt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lombardo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hammersmidt scores with a jab.
Hammersmidt is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hammersmidt's corner calls for a 1-2. Hammersmidt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hammersmidt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hammersmidt. Lombardo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammersmidt lands with a cross.
Hammersmidt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammersmidt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lombardo moves away.
Hammersmidt misses with a wild combination.
Hammersmidt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lombardo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hammersmidt's corner calls for a 1-2. Hammersmidt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lombardo takes one on the button.
Lombardo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hammersmidt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hammersmidt wants it to stay on the feet.
Lombardo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammersmidt scores with a hook to the body. Lombardo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lombardo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hammersmidt scores with a hook.
Lombardo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hammersmidt.
Lombardo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hammersmidt is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lombardo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hammersmidt. Lombardo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammersmidt lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lombardo backs up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Hammersmidt.
Hammersmidt misses with a series of wild punches.
Hammersmidt tests Lombardo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lombardo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hammersmidt works over Lombardo's head and body with a nice combination.
Lombardo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hammersmidt misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Lombardo misses its intended target.
Nice cross by Hammersmidt.
Lombardo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lombardo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hammersmidt misses with a looping right.
Good shot there by Hammersmidt.
Lombardo walks into a jab.
Hammersmidt throws a shot to the body.
Hammersmidt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hammersmidt lands a right hook to the body.
Lombardo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hammersmidt lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammersmidt throws a right and a left that Lombardo avoids nicely.
Hammersmidt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hammersmidt goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hammersmidt lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Hammersmidt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josh Lombardo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hammersmidt closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lombardo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lombardo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hammersmidt backs up against the cage.
It looks like Stefan Hammersmidt has been cut.
Lombardo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hammersmidt.
Hammersmidt misses with a looping right.
Lombardo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lombardo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hammersmidt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hammersmidt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammersmidt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hammersmidt wants it to stay on the feet.
Stefan Hammersmidt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hammersmidt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Good exchange - Hammersmidt coming out on top.
A combination from Hammersmidt does no damage.
Hammersmidt throws a shot to the body.
Hammersmidt misses with a looping left.
Hammersmidt throws a jab but it's blocked by Lombardo.
Lombardo thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammersmidt scores with a jab to the head.
Hammersmidt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lombardo is breathing heavily.
Lombardo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hammersmidt lands with a nice combination. Lombardo backs away looking to recover.
Lombardo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hammersmidt looks to score with a jab to the body but Lombardo is just out of range.
Lombardo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lombardo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lombardo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hammersmidt lands the left hand.
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!
Lombardo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stefan Hammersmidt is winning the standup battle so far.
Lombardo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hammersmidt avoids it really well and circles away.
Stefan Hammersmidt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Lombardo.
Hammersmidt scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hammersmidt lands a slapping body shot.
Lombardo shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammersmidt misses with the combination.
Hammersmidt fails to land with a series of punches.
Hammersmidt connects with a body shot that sends Lombardo's belly button to the back.
Hammersmidt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hammersmidt scores with the left hand. Lombardo knows he should have avoided that one.
Hammersmidt looks to land a right hand but Lombardo moved out of range.
Jab, jab by Hammersmidt - just one landing.
Sloppy strikes from Lombardo. Those never looked like landing.
Hammersmidt tests Lombardo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lombardo misses with a few strikes there.
Hammersmidt lands a two punch combo.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lombardo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hammersmidt has got the better of the exchanges.
Hammersmidt throws a shot to the body.
Hammersmidt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammersmidt misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Hammersmidt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hammersmidt swings for the body but Lombardo moves out of range.
Lombardo needs to keep his hands up - Hammersmidt had a free shot at his head there.
A shot to the liver by Hammersmidt. Beautiful body shot.
A left and a right from Hammersmidt both land. Nice combination.
Hammersmidt moves away from the strike by Lombardo.
Hammersmidt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lombardo was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammersmidt.
A nice combination there by Hammersmidt.
Hammersmidt throws a series of strikes that have Lombardo backpedaling.
Lombardo misses with a straight left.
Lombardo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hammersmidt's corner calls for a 1-2. Hammersmidt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lombardo ducks under a wild hook from Hammersmidt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lombardo takes one to the chin there.
Hammersmidt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lombardo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hammersmidt. Lombardo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammersmidt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lombardo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lombardo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hammersmidt circles away quickly and effectively.
Hammersmidt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lombardo has time to react.
Lombardo fails with the takedown.
Hammersmidt thows a body shot but no joy.
Hammersmidt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lombardo under the eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammersmidt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lombardo.
Hammersmidt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lombardo was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammersmidt.
Hammersmidt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hammersmidt goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Hammersmidt dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Hammersmidt scores with a sloppy right hand. Lombardo should have avoided that one.
Lombardo ducks under a wild hook from Hammersmidt.
Lombardo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hammersmidt leaves Lombardo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hammersmidt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lombardo's head.
Hammersmidt tries to bum rush Lombardo with a series of wild strikes but Lombardo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hammersmidt misses with a straight left.
Lombardo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lombardo just misses with a punch to the body.
Hammersmidt misses the shot to the body.
Lombardo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lombardo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice shot lands for Hammersmidt.
Hammersmidt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lombardo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hammersmidt rather than just go for the knockout.
Lombardo slips a jab from Hammersmidt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammersmidt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hammersmidt connects with the punch.
Hammersmidt throws a shot from downtown. Lombardo moves away and avoids it.
Hammersmidt throws a series of punches but Lombardo avoids them all with ease.
Lombardo tries a head kick but it misses.
Lombardo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hammersmidt swings for the body but Lombardo moves out of range.
Hammersmidt cracks a nice hook into Lombardo's ribs.
Hammersmidt throws a looping overhand right but Lombardo ducks down to avoid it.
Good shot there by Hammersmidt.
Lombardo fails with a takedown attempt.
Stefan Hammersmidt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Lombardo.
Hammersmidt cracks a nice hook into Lombardo's ribs.
Lombardo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lombardo avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Hammersmidt misses with a series of wild punches.
Hammersmidt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lombardo can do to turn this around?
Hammersmidt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lombardo has time to react.
Lombardo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lombardo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hammersmidt.
Lombardo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hammersmidt but Hammersmidt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hammersmidt thows a body shot but no joy.
Hammersmidt moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hammersmidt tests Lombardo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Lombardo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombardo ducks under a wild hook from Hammersmidt.
Hammersmidt misses with a wild body shot.
Hammersmidt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hammersmidt is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lombardo.
Lombardo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hammersmidt scores with a jab.
Josh Lombardo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hammersmidt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hammersmidt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hammersmidt scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hammersmidt scores with a nice head shot.
Hammersmidt scores with a nice strike.
A head kick misses from Lombardo.
Hammersmidt swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammersmidt throws a series of strikes that have Lombardo backpedaling.
Lombardo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammersmidt counters with a stiff right hand.
Hammersmidt misses with a series of wild punches.
Hammersmidt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lombardo.
Stefan Hammersmidt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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!
Lombardo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good shot there by Hammersmidt.
Lombardo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hammersmidt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lombardo has time to react.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A combination from Lombardo does no damage.
Hammersmidt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lombardo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hammersmidt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lombardo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stefan Hammersmidt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hammersmidt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Hammersmidt!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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