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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Josef Jaeger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Horacio Vanderbeet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Josef Jaeger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Horacio Vanderbeet!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vanderbeet tries to clinch up.
Vanderbeet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vanderbeet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaeger was well out of range. Poor timing from Vanderbeet.
Vanderbeet tries to clinch up but Jaeger circles away and keeps his distance.
Jaeger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vanderbeet. That did some damage!
Jaeger with a poor takedown
and Vanderbeet counters with a two punch combo.
Jaeger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jaeger scores with a nice head shot.
Jaeger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jaeger lands with a nice body kick.
Vanderbeet is looking to clinch but Jaeger is avoiding it.
Vanderbeet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jaeger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Jaeger.
Nice body punch from Jaeger.
Vanderbeet misses with a body punch.
Vanderbeet just leaning against Jaeger, taking a breather.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jaeger misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Vanderbeet.
A left hand lands to the body for Vanderbeet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaeger throws a punch but it's blocked by Vanderbeet.
Jaeger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vanderbeet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jaeger swings wildly with an uppercut but Vanderbeet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vanderbeet tries to land knees in the clinch but Jaeger avoids the damage to the body.
Jaeger lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jaeger.
Jaeger lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vanderbeet creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jaeger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jaeger.
Vanderbeet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Jaeger.
Vanderbeet blocking some punches.
Jaeger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vanderbeet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Vanderbeet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vanderbeet blocks a body shot from Jaeger.
Vanderbeet misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vanderbeet misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vanderbeet blocks a body shot from Jaeger.
Vanderbeet can't find room to land a body shot as Jaeger controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vanderbeet.
Jaeger letting Vanderbeet take a breather here.
Jaeger misses with the head strike.
Vanderbeet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vanderbeet lands a right hand.
Vanderbeet lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vanderbeet working aggressively here.
Vanderbeet lands a nice uppercut.
Jaeger lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jaeger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jaeger throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Jaeger.
Vanderbeet misses with a body punch.
Jaeger lands with a right to the head.
Vanderbeet lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jaeger backwards.
Vanderbeet misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jaeger is working Vanderbeet over against the cage.
Vanderbeet gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vanderbeet.
Vanderbeet displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jaeger up against the cage.
Jaeger lands with a left to the head.
Jaeger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jaeger lands a body punch.
Vanderbeet throws a punch but it's blocked by Jaeger.
A head punch on the inside from Jaeger fails to land.
Jaeger lands a right hand.
Jaeger managing to block the knees to the body from Vanderbeet.
Vanderbeet taking a breather.
Jaeger has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vanderbeet after a bit of a struggle.
A short body shot lands from Vanderbeet as the two fighters clinch.
Jaeger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vanderbeet's elbow.
Jaeger misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vanderbeet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jaeger has a couple of punches blocked by Vanderbeet.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vanderbeet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaeger tries to work over Vanderbeet's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jaeger pushes Vanderbeet back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vanderbeet.
Jaeger is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vanderbeet gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josef Jaeger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vanderbeet lands a hook that snaps the head of Jaeger backwards.
Jaeger swings wildly with an uppercut but Vanderbeet uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Vanderbeet fails to land.
Jaeger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Jaeger.
Vanderbeet blocks an uppercut.
Vanderbeet misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Jaeger.
Vanderbeet pushes off an throws an elbow but Jaeger leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vanderbeet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vanderbeet lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vanderbeet lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vanderbeet.
Jaeger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vanderbeet has a couple of punches blocked by Jaeger.
Vanderbeet working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Horacio Vanderbeet will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jaeger closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jaeger lands in his opponent's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jaeger wants to control from the top but Vanderbeet keeps moving.
Vanderbeet looking for a sweep. Not yet Vanderbeet, not yet.
Jaeger scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vanderbeet tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vanderbeet is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Vanderbeet trying to pass the guard but Jaeger defending well.
Vanderbeet is looking to take a break and control but Jaeger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jaeger manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jaeger is trying to keep Vanderbeet in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaeger 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.
Vanderbeet looking to pass the guard.
Jaeger pulls Vanderbeet in close to his closed guard and prevents Vanderbeet from doing any damage or advancing position.
Vanderbeet with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jaeger has Vanderbeet pulled in close to control his posture.
Jaeger wants to sweep but no luck.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jaeger circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jaeger counters with a takedown into side control.
Vanderbeet sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vanderbeet lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaeger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vanderbeet keeps working.
Vanderbeet misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Vanderbeet is looking for a sweep. Jaeger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jaeger working over Vanderbeet with some ground and pound. Vanderbeet looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Vanderbeet is trying to control but can't.
Vanderbeet gets back to full guard.
Jaeger trying to control but Vanderbeet is working from the bottom.
Vanderbeet manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jaeger manages to get himself to full guard.
Jaeger is trying to control the position but Vanderbeet postures up.
Vanderbeet trying to control but Jaeger is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaeger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vanderbeet wants to control from the top but Jaeger keeps moving.
Vanderbeet trying to move into half guard but instead Jaeger has managed to sweep!
Jaeger trying to control but Vanderbeet is working from the bottom.
Vanderbeet trying to keep a closed guard but Jaeger is proving a slippery customer.
Vanderbeet throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Vanderbeet pulls Jaeger in to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Horacio Vanderbeet.
Vanderbeet goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jaeger shoots for a double leg takedown but Vanderbeet sprawls well. He's pushed Jaeger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaeger drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jaeger cracks Vanderbeet with a big right hand but Vanderbeet just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vanderbeet sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jaeger is trying to control. Vanderbeet wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Vanderbeet felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Vanderbeet keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Vanderbeet has hold of Jaeger's hands but Jaeger slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Josef Jaeger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jaeger passes the guard and advances to mount!
Vanderbeet really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vanderbeet tries to lock up and control but Jaeger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Josef Jaeger will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
The fighters circle momentarily. Jaeger darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vanderbeet blocks the body kick.
Jaeger shoots in for a double leg but Vanderbeet sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jaeger shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jaeger showed some decent athleticism there.
Jaeger trying to control the action but Vanderbeet is working from the bottom.
Vanderbeet moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Vanderbeet is trying to control the position but Jaeger postures up.
Jaeger won't allow Vanderbeet to sweep him here.
Jaeger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vanderbeet has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jaeger has managed to get both his arms back between Vanderbeet's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vanderbeet looking for a guillotine here but Jaeger defends easily.
Vanderbeet lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jaeger!
Jaeger is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Chaos MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanderbeet prevents Jaeger from getting the reversal.
Jaeger wants to hold on but Vanderbeet pushes him away.
Vanderbeet working the ground and pound effectively.
Jaeger is squirming around, avoiding Vanderbeet's attempts to control the action.
Jaeger tries to hold on but Vanderbeet pushes him away.
Vanderbeet wants to finish this one by submission but Jaeger is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Vanderbeet.
Jaeger is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaeger taking shots to the head.
Vanderbeet with good strikes from the mount here!
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!
Vanderbeet trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jaeger is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jaeger wants to hold on but Vanderbeet pushes him away.
Vanderbeet working the ground and pound effectively.
Vanderbeet punishing his opponent with strikes.
Jaeger is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanderbeet scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jaeger?
Oh Jaeger is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vanderbeet looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Jaeger covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horacio Vanderbeet!
A determined Horacio Vanderbeet didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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