PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wilco Van Duijnhoven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Ewell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Duijnhoven comes into the arena with Clint Mansell - Requiem for a dream (Remix) blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Ewell's choice of entrance music: White Dude. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Van Duijnhoven
vs
Ewell

180 cm
26
177 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

187 cm
25
181 lbs
4 - 1 - 1

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Powerful

CEC Nutrition Q160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wilco Van Duijnhoven!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steve Ewell!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ewell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Duijnhoven throws a low kick but Ewell moves out of range easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ewell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ewell doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Duijnhoven circles away.
Ewell tries to clinch
and Van Duijnhoven counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ewell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Duijnhoven looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ewell slips under a jab.
Van Duijnhoven throws a leg kick but Ewell sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a low kick.
Van Duijnhoven keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ewell.
Van Duijnhoven pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ewell is out of range and Van Duijnhoven settles back down.

Van Duijnhoven gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ewell pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Duijnhoven leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Van Duijnhoven with a knee to the head.

Van Duijnhoven's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ewell tries to clinch up but Van Duijnhoven circles away and keeps his distance.
Ewell tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Van Duijnhoven manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ewell moves in looking to clinch but Van Duijnhoven pushes him off.
Ewell tries to clinch but Van Duijnhoven moves away
and Van Duijnhoven counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ewell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ewell closes the distance looking to clinch
and Van Duijnhoven counters with an outside leg kick.
Van Duijnhoven swats away the attempt to clinch by Ewell.
That kick from Van Duijnhoven tenderised Ewell's leg. Ewell is trying to keep his angry face on.
Steve Ewell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ewell closes the distance looking to clinch
and Van Duijnhoven counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Duijnhoven throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Duijnhoven scoring well with a low kick there.
Van Duijnhoven lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ewell looks winded!
Ewell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Van Duijnhoven with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Van Duijnhoven moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Van Duijnhoven connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Ewell to the floor! Van Duijnhoven dives in looking for the finish!

Ewell is rocked!
Ewell is refusing to be controlled, as Van Duijnhoven sits in half guard.
Ewell is still in real trouble! Can Van Duijnhoven finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ewell seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Duijnhoven not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Van Duijnhoven is looking for a kimura but Ewell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Van Duijnhoven to get the leverage.
Ewell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Van Duijnhoven.
Ewell is trying to stand.

Van Duijnhoven wants to work for an arm triangle but Ewell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Van Duijnhoven is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Van Duijnhoven missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ewell is looking to escape.
Van Duijnhoven winds up and cracks Ewell with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Van Duijnhoven not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Van Duijnhoven sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ewell defending well though.
Van Duijnhoven prevents Ewell from standing back up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Van Duijnhoven connects with a nice short shot to Ewell's temple.
Van Duijnhoven scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Van Duijnhoven lands strikes from half guard.
Van Duijnhoven lands with a punch from half guard.
Ewell is trying to stand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Duijnhoven throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Van Duijnhoven drops an elbow to the side of Ewell's head.
Van Duijnhoven lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Van Duijnhoven is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ewell looks like he's trying to stand up.
Van Duijnhoven thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ewell's head.

Van Duijnhoven is trying to work for a kimura but Ewell is defending well.
Van Duijnhoven looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Van Duijnhoven sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ewell defending well though.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a head shot. Ewell uses the momentum to regain guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Van Duijnhoven trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilco Van Duijnhoven dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Ewell walks into a stiff left hand from Van Duijnhoven.
Steve Ewell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a low kick.
Ewell looks to clinch
and Van Duijnhoven counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ewell's knee momentarily.
Van Duijnhoven cracks the inside of Ewell's front leg.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a low kick.
Ewell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ewell tries to clinch up.
Ewell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Duijnhoven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ewell can do to turn this around?

Van Duijnhoven instigates a clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Ewell throws an elbow but misses.
Ewell lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Wilco Van Duijnhoven has been cut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ewell looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ewell letting Van Duijnhoven take a breather here.
Ewell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a knee strike.
Van Duijnhoven lands with a light punch inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Van Duijnhoven takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Van Duijnhoven dodges an elbow strike from Ewell.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ewell blocks it with crossed arms.
Van Duijnhoven with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ewell misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Duijnhoven softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Ewell misses with an elbow strike.
Ewell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Duijnhoven's defenses.
Van Duijnhoven with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ewell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

Van Duijnhoven breaks from the clinch.
Wilco Van Duijnhoven is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Duijnhoven swats away the attempt to clinch by Ewell.
Ewell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ewell tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Duijnhoven swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ewell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ewell wants to clinch
and Van Duijnhoven counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Duijnhoven keeps the fight on the outside.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van Duijnhoven lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ewell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ewell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van Duijnhoven lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ewell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ewell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.

Van Duijnhoven pushes Ewell up against the ropes in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ewell throws an elbow that misses.
Van Duijnhoven tries a knee to the head but Ewell blocks it.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a knee strike.
Ewell throws an elbow that misses.
Van Duijnhoven trying to land knees to the body.
Van Duijnhoven landing knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ewell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Duijnhoven's defenses.
Van Duijnhoven blocks an elbow strike.
Van Duijnhoven lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Van Duijnhoven tries to land a knee to the head but Ewell blocks with his arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ewell.
Ewell misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Duijnhoven utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Van Duijnhoven content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Van Duijnhoven lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ewell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Duijnhoven's brow.
Van Duijnhoven landing knees to the head.
Van Duijnhoven blocks the elbow strike.
Ewell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Van Duijnhoven.
A short uppercut from Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Van Duijnhoven using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ewell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Duijnhoven avoids a wild elbow strike from Ewell.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ewell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Duijnhoven's brow.
Wilco Van Duijnhoven has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Van Duijnhoven working aggressively here.
Van Duijnhoven with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Duijnhoven blocks an elbow strike.
Van Duijnhoven lands with a left to the head.
Ewell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ewell throws an elbow but it misses.
Ewell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a knee strike.
Ewell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Van Duijnhoven blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ewell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Duijnhoven's brow.
A short uppercut from Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven avoids the elbow strike from Ewell, against the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Duijnhoven blocks an elbow strike from Ewell.
Van Duijnhoven blocks an elbow strike from Ewell.
Ewell throws an elbow but it misses.
Ewell misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Ewell throws an elbow but misses.
Van Duijnhoven lands a knee to the body.
Ewell is breathing heavily.
Ewell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ewell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Van Duijnhoven is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Van Duijnhoven putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ewell in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ewell takes a knee right on the jaw!
Van Duijnhoven avoids the elbow strike from Ewell, against the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Van Duijnhoven scores a nice knee to the body.
Van Duijnhoven works on Ewell's body with a couple of short punches.
Van Duijnhoven unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ewell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ewell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Duijnhoven's brow.
Van Duijnhoven is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilco Van Duijnhoven dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wilco Van Duijnhoven's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Van Duijnhoven connects with a single shot there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven throws a leg kick but Ewell moved away.
Ewell on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Good leg kick by Van Duijnhoven there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ewell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Duijnhoven looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ewell moves to clinch but Van Duijnhoven breaks away
and Van Duijnhoven counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Van Duijnhoven keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Duijnhoven circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Duijnhoven looks to land a left hand but Ewell moved out of range nicely.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a low kick.
Ewell looks to clinch
and Van Duijnhoven counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Van Duijnhoven.
Ewell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Van Duijnhoven can pounce on him.
Ewell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Van Duijnhoven lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ewell's sensitive parts.
Nice body kick there by Van Duijnhoven.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ewell is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ewell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ewell is looking to clinch but Van Duijnhoven is avoiding it.
Ewell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Duijnhoven fails to land with a series of punches.

Ewell tries to keep at a distance but Van Duijnhoven has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ewell looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Van Duijnhoven with a knee to the head.
Van Duijnhoven works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ewell takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Duijnhoven lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ewell backwards.
Van Duijnhoven tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Duijnhoven avoids a wild elbow strike from Ewell.
Van Duijnhoven scores with a shot to the side of Ewell's head.
Van Duijnhoven tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ewell pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Duijnhoven leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.

Van Duijnhoven breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ewell tries to clinch up but Van Duijnhoven circles away and keeps his distance.
Ewell is looking to clinch.
Ewell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Van Duijnhoven paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Van Duijnhoven circles away from the clinch attempt.

Ewell tries to keep at a distance but Van Duijnhoven has taken the fight into the clinch.
Van Duijnhoven utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Van Duijnhoven with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ewell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ewell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a knee strike.
Van Duijnhoven landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Van Duijnhoven obliges.
Van Duijnhoven with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Duijnhoven connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ewell's face.
Van Duijnhoven with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Van Duijnhoven avoids the elbow strike from Ewell, against the ropes.
Van Duijnhoven tries a knee to the head but Ewell blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven avoids the elbow strike from Ewell, against the ropes.
Van Duijnhoven blocks an elbow strike.
Van Duijnhoven tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Van Duijnhoven avoids the elbow strike from Ewell, against the ropes.
Van Duijnhoven lands a knee to the head.
Van Duijnhoven is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ewell is keeping busy.
A knee to the head by Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven avoids a wild elbow strike from Ewell.
Van Duijnhoven blocks an elbow strike from Ewell.
Ewell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ewell lands a nice elbow.
Ewell misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Duijnhoven with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Duijnhoven throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ewell blocks it with crossed arms.
Van Duijnhoven tries a knee to the head but Ewell blocks it.
Van Duijnhoven tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Duijnhoven dodges an elbow strike from Ewell.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ewell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Van Duijnhoven blocks the elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Van Duijnhoven tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a knee strike.
Van Duijnhoven avoids a wild elbow strike from Ewell.
Van Duijnhoven dodges an elbow strike from Ewell.
Van Duijnhoven blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ewell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Duijnhoven's brow.
Ewell misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Duijnhoven dodges an elbow strike from Ewell.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Duijnhoven avoids a wild elbow strike from Ewell.
Van Duijnhoven using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ewell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Duijnhoven dodges an elbow strike from Ewell.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ewell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Van Duijnhoven throws a knee to the head but misses.
Van Duijnhoven tries to land knees in the clinch but Ewell avoids the damage to the body.
Ewell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Ewell throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilco Van Duijnhoven clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Wilco Van Duijnhoven's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Ewell is looking to clinch but Van Duijnhoven is avoiding it.
Van Duijnhoven keeps the fight on the outside.
Ewell tries to clinch but Van Duijnhoven moves out of range.
Ewell tries to clinch up.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a low kick.
Ewell tries to clinch but Van Duijnhoven moves out of range.
Ewell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Duijnhoven.
Ewell avoids the head kick by Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven tries to work over Ewell's front leg with a kick but Ewell checks it.
Ewell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Van Duijnhoven swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ewell tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Van Duijnhoven manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ewell tries to clinch up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Van Duijnhoven.
Ewell wants to clinch.
Van Duijnhoven keeps the fight on the outside.
Ewell gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven throws a sloppy head kick and Ewell moves out of range easily.
Ewell walks into a straight right hand from Van Duijnhoven.
Ewell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Van Duijnhoven.

Van Duijnhoven closes the distance and clinches.
Van Duijnhoven throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ewell blocks it with crossed arms.
Van Duijnhoven is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a knee to the head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Van Duijnhoven softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.

Van Duijnhoven breaks the clinch.
Van Duijnhoven tried to score with a low kick but Ewell checks it.
Ewell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Duijnhoven sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ewell tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Duijnhoven swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ewell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ewell closes the distance but Van Duijnhoven moves to the side
and Van Duijnhoven counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ewell wants to clinch but Van Duijnhoven slips to the side

and Van Duijnhoven counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Duijnhoven not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Van Duijnhoven takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ewell is trying to stand back up but Van Duijnhoven is controlling him
Ewell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven prevents Ewell from standing back up.
Ewell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven thows a huge punch but Ewell dodges it nicely.
Van Duijnhoven perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Van Duijnhoven lands with a punch from half guard.
Ewell wants to get back to his feet.
Van Duijnhoven trying to control the pace.
Van Duijnhoven sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ewell defending well though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ewell pushes Van Duijnhoven off looking to stand but Van Duijnhoven dives back in and keeps control.
Van Duijnhoven scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Van Duijnhoven thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ewell's head.
Wilco Van Duijnhoven overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ewell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Van Duijnhoven.
Ewell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Van Duijnhoven.
Ewell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven winds up and cracks Ewell with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Van Duijnhoven working over Ewell with some ground and pound. Ewell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ewell is looking to escape.
Van Duijnhoven working over Ewell with some ground and pound. Ewell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ewell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven stops Ewell from getting back to his feet.
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!
Van Duijnhoven missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Van Duijnhoven lands with a punch from half guard.
Van Duijnhoven lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ewell wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Van Duijnhoven has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Van Duijnhoven putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilco Van Duijnhoven had his way with Steve Ewell in that round.
The cut man is working on Wilco Van Duijnhoven's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Van Duijnhoven lands with a nice body kick.
Van Duijnhoven bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ewell's head.
Van Duijnhoven circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Ewell tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Van Duijnhoven wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wilco Van Duijnhoven!
Wilco Van Duijnhoven retains his welterweight title!
Wilco Van Duijnhoven thanked the fans post fight for their support.