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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heckli Koch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roronoa Zorro Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koch kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kamikaze. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
22
209 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
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185 cm
18
215 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heckli Koch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roronoa Zorro Ii! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Koch swinging wildly here.
Zorro Ii takes one on the button. Zorro Ii throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Koch. Koch is looking to slow Zorro Ii down with leg kicks. Koch tries to clinch but fails miserably and Koch takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Zorro Ii tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Koch is able to avoid easily. Sloppy strikes from Koch. Those never looked like landing. A nice leg kick lands there from Koch. Koch tries to clinch there but Zorro Ii circles away.
Koch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zorro Ii swats him away and circles back towards the center. Koch closes the distance but Zorro Ii moves to the side and Zorro Ii counters with a nice body shot. Koch tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Zorro Ii counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Koch dodges the punch combination from Zorro Ii.
That's one minute gone in the round. Koch wants to clinch and Zorro Ii counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Koch tries to clinch but fails miserably and Zorro Ii counters with a lovely shot to the body. Koch explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. A jab from Koch misses. Zorro Ii avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Koch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Koch takes the fight into the clinch. Koch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Koch wants to clinch enabling Zorro Ii to counter with a crisp jab. Koch throws a head kick that misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zorro Ii throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Some wild striking there from Zorro Ii.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zorro Ii defending well as Koch loads up on a big left hand. Koch lands with a slapping head kick. Koch wants to clinch up but Zorro Ii keeps it at a distance. Koch shoots in looking for a takedown but Zorro Ii manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Koch's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Koch moves out of range of the leg kick from Zorro Ii. The fight stays on the outside here - Koch looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Zorro Ii lands a right hook to the body.
Koch dodges the punch combination from Zorro Ii.
Koch showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zorro Ii.
Koch stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Koch changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zorro Ii tries to avoid it but Koch manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zorro Ii to the ground. Zorro Ii escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Zorro Ii throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Koch shoots in for a takedown but Zorro Ii shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Heckli Koch. That's going to take a lot out of him. Koch wants to clinch and Zorro Ii counters with a flying knee. Nice.
It looks like Heckli Koch has been cut. Zorro Ii avoids the head kick by Koch.
Koch misses with a straight right. Koch is breathing heavily. Koch jabs Zorro Ii to the body, keeping him at a distance. Zorro Ii circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koch tries to close the distance and clinch but Zorro Ii swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Koch blocks a leg kick. Koch tries to close the distance and clinch but Zorro Ii swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Zorro Ii throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zorro Ii moves out of range of the body kick from Koch.
Koch blocks a head kick by Zorro Ii.
Zorro Ii lands with a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Koch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big right from Zorro Ii misses. Zorro Ii throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Koch. Koch has Zorro Ii up against the cage in a clinch.
Zorro Ii has had enough of the clinch but Koch keeps him there for the moment. Zorro Ii manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Zorro Ii throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Koch shoots in and drives through. Zorro Ii sprawls well. Zorro Ii throws a shot from downtown. Koch moves away and avoids it. Koch tries to clinch but fails miserably and Zorro Ii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heckli Koch dominated that round. The cut man is working on Heckli Koch's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Koch slips a straight right by Zorro Ii. Koch lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zorro Ii will feel that in the morning. Koch fails in his attempt to clinch. Koch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zorro Ii swats him away and circles back towards the center. Heckli Koch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Koch gets in close and instigates a clinch. Koch is trying to maintain a safe position but Zorro Ii gets an underhook and turns Koch into the cage. Zorro Ii has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Zorro Ii has Koch pressed against the cage, preventing Koch from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Zorro Ii working hard to break the clinch. Koch has Zorro Ii pressed against the cage, preventing Zorro Ii from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Koch is looking to break free of the clinch but Zorro Ii has double underhooks. Zorro Ii breaks from the clinch.
Koch misses with a series of wild punches.
Koch throws a jab but it's blocked by Zorro Ii.
That's one minute gone in the round. Koch throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Koch connects with the punch. Koch misses with an attempted mid kick.
Koch is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Koch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zorro Ii.
Zorro Ii throws a sloppy head kick and Koch moves out of range easily. Koch tries a head kick but it misses.
Koch clinches up against the cage. Koch avoiding damage.
Koch working Zorro Ii over with knees to the body. Zorro Ii is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Koch is trying to force a seperation but Zorro Ii has the dominant position. Koch manages to pull guard.
Koch trying to control the position here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zorro Ii accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Koch keeping moving, preventing Zorro Ii from controlling successfully. Zorro Ii tries to stand but Koch is controlling from the bottom. Zorro Ii stays in close to Koch's body and controls the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Koch pulls Zorro Ii in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Heckli Koch wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Zorro Ii connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Koch tries to clinch up. Koch avoids the body shot from Zorro Ii.
Koch tries to clinch but fails miserably and Zorro Ii counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Koch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Koch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zorro Ii swats him away and circles back towards the center. Roronoa Zorro Ii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Zorro Ii fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Koch is out of range. Zorro Ii takes one to the chin there. Koch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zorro Ii moves away. Koch tries to work over Zorro Ii's front leg with a kick but Zorro Ii checks it. Koch lands a head kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Koch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zorro Ii was well out of range. Poor timing from Koch. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Zorro Ii - that will leave a mark!
Koch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Heckli Koch is winning the standup battle so far. Koch tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zorro Ii is able to avoid easily. Koch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action! Koch tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Zorro Ii rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Koch moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Koch shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zorro Ii pinned against the cage. Zorro Ii gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Koch checks a leg kick nicely. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Koch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Koch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heckli Koch dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Heckli Koch's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Koch rushes Zorro Ii and presses him up against the cage. Koch manages to break the clinch.
Zorro Ii scores with a jab to the head.
Koch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Koch misses with a few strikes there.
Koch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zorro Ii connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Koch's hands. Zorro Ii avoids the body shot from Koch.
Zorro Ii throws a shot from downtown. Koch moves away and avoids it. Koch tries to clinch but Zorro Ii moves out of range. Koch lands a jab-cross combination. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Koch closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zorro Ii circles away. Koch throws a lazy head kick and Zorro Ii counters with a flying knee. Nice. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zorro Ii lands a leg kick that knocks Koch off balance momentarily. Zorro Ii lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Zorro Ii.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zorro Ii throws a leg kick that misses. Zorro Ii scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Zorro Ii with a body punch. A glancing blow. Zorro Ii throws a head kick but Koch moves out of range.
Heckli Koch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Zorro Ii throws a series of strikes that have Koch backpedaling.
Koch throws a head kick that misses. Zorro Ii cracks Koch with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Koch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Zorro Ii lands a head kick!
A slow jab from Zorro Ii misses its intended target. Zorro Ii lands a slapping body shot.
Koch is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Roronoa Zorro Ii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zorro Ii misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zorro Ii wants to slow Koch down by chopping away at his legs. Koch ducks under a wild hook from Zorro Ii. Koch tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Zorro Ii manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Koch tries a head kick but it misses.
Koch is looking to clinch but Zorro Ii is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Koch. Koch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koch lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Koch tries to clinch but Zorro Ii is having none of it. Zorro Ii lands an overhand right. Zorro Ii works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zorro Ii works the jab nicely. Zorro Ii lands an overhand right. Zorro Ii misses with a wild body shot. Koch shoots for a takedown but Zorro Ii saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Zorro Ii throws a jab but it's blocked by Koch. Zorro Ii lands a nice shot that snaps Koch's head back.
Koch walks into a left hand. Koch darts in trying to clinch and Zorro Ii counters with a left to the body. Koch avoids the head kick by Zorro Ii.
Koch darts in trying to clinch and Zorro Ii counters with a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zorro Ii circles away from the clinch attempt and Zorro Ii counters with a two punch combo. Koch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zorro Ii misses the jab. Zorro Ii showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Koch.
Koch just misses with a punch to the body.
Koch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Zorro Ii misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zorro Ii ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Heckli Koch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Koch throws a body punch but Zorro Ii moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Roronoa Zorro Ii comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Koch has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heckli Koch! A relieved looking Heckli Koch thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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