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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jan Den Knieschijf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonto MacTavish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Den Knieschijf's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Rudimental - Not Giving In. MacTavish has chosen LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jan Den Knieschijf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Tonto MacTavish!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by MacTavish.
Den Knieschijf throws a shot from downtown. MacTavish moves away and avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Den Knieschijf.
MacTavish has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
MacTavish blocks a head kick by Den Knieschijf.
MacTavish scores with a shot to the body.
MacTavish lands a jab.
It looks like Jan Den Knieschijf has been cut.
MacTavish lands a leg kick that knocks Den Knieschijf off balance momentarily.
MacTavish slaps away a takedown attempt from Den Knieschijf, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Den Knieschijf feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Den Knieschijf trying to control but MacTavish is working from the bottom.
Den Knieschijf is looking to advance position but MacTavish has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Den Knieschijf is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacTavish takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
MacTavish gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
A jab lands there for MacTavish.
Den Knieschijf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacTavish moves away.
Den Knieschijf misses with a body shot.
Den Knieschijf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacTavish lands a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Den Knieschijf. MacTavish does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Den Knieschijf misses the body punch
and MacTavish connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
MacTavish cracks Den Knieschijf with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice cross by Den Knieschijf.
Den Knieschijf tries to clinch
and MacTavish counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Den Knieschijf finds it's way through MacTavish's defenses.
Den Knieschijf ducks under a wild hook from MacTavish.
MacTavish swats away the attempt to clinch by Den Knieschijf.
MacTavish avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Den Knieschijf misses the target.
Den Knieschijf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from MacTavish.
Den Knieschijf wants to land a leg kick but MacTavish is out of range.
MacTavish misses the jab.
Den Knieschijf tries a low kick but MacTavish avoids it.
MacTavish ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Den Knieschijf is looking to land body kicks.
Den Knieschijf with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Den Knieschijf.
MacTavish throws a nice looking combination but Den Knieschijf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Den Knieschijf tries to clinch there but MacTavish circles away.
Den Knieschijf looks to land a left hand but MacTavish moved out of range nicely.
MacTavish takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
MacTavish scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
MacTavish misses the shot to the body.
MacTavish throws a low kick, looking for Den Knieschijf's leg but Den Knieschijf calmly moves out of range.
MacTavish misses with a hook. Den Knieschijf ducked under it nicely.
MacTavish moves forwards but Den Knieschijf connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Den Knieschijf closes the distance and clinches up with MacTavish, looking for a takedown. Den Knieschijf pushes MacTavish against the cage but MacTavish circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Den Knieschijf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacTavish moves out of range as Den Knieschijf strikes.
Den Knieschijf on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Good exchange - MacTavish coming out on top.
Den Knieschijf lands a jab to the head.
MacTavish tries to land a front kick but Den Knieschijf steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Den Knieschijf misses with a leg kick
and MacTavish counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacTavish keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Den Knieschijf takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Den Knieschijf moves into the clinch successfully.
Den Knieschijf is trying to break the clinch but MacTavish is controlling him.
MacTavish crunches a lovely knee into Den Knieschijf's ribcage.
Still in the clinch, MacTavish scores with a nice short uppercut.
MacTavish lands a hook to the side of the head.
MacTavish tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Den Knieschijf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacTavish creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
MacTavish scores with a nice hook to the head.
Den Knieschijf lands an elbow inside that MacTavish shrugs off.
MacTavish tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Den Knieschijf has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed MacTavish clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
MacTavish staying busy and making it hard for Den Knieschijf to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonto MacTavish dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jan Den Knieschijf's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Den Knieschijf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Den Knieschijf moves out of range as MacTavish throws a body kick.
Den Knieschijf throws a half hearted mid kick.
Den Knieschijf keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MacTavish.
Den Knieschijf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacTavish.
Some bone on bone action there as MacTavish checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters circling - Den Knieschijf throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Den Knieschijf has a takedown stuffed.
MacTavish pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Den Knieschijf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Den Knieschijf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacTavish manages to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Den Knieschijf.
Den Knieschijf shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Den Knieschijf throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing MacTavish to regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacTavish has a closed guard, preventing Den Knieschijf from standing up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as MacTavish holds on and takes a little breather.
Den Knieschijf wants to control from the top but MacTavish keeps moving.
MacTavish looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jan Den Knieschijf just wasn't active enough.
Den Knieschijf pivots, looking for a leg kick but MacTavish is out of range and Den Knieschijf settles back down.
MacTavish blocks a jab.
Den Knieschijf darts in trying to clinch
letting MacTavish counter with a right hand.
Den Knieschijf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacTavish was well out of range. Poor timing from Den Knieschijf.
MacTavish takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
MacTavish clobbers Den Knieschijf with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
MacTavish checks a leg kick nicely.
Jan Den Knieschijf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacTavish throws a jab but it's blocked by Den Knieschijf.
MacTavish moves out of range of the body kick from Den Knieschijf.
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!
Den Knieschijf tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MacTavish paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Den Knieschijf fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but MacTavish is out of range.
MacTavish swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tonto MacTavish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Den Knieschijf waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract MacTavish.
Den Knieschijf moves in looking to clinch but MacTavish pushes him off.
MacTavish pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Den Knieschijf takes one to the side of the head.
MacTavish scoring well with a low kick there.
Den Knieschijf darts in and clinches MacTavish up against the cage.
MacTavish misses with the head strike.
MacTavish pushes Den Knieschijf back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
MacTavish lands a left hand that snaps the head of Den Knieschijf backwards.
Den Knieschijf changes levels and goes for a takedown here. MacTavish fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Den Knieschijf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Den Knieschijf misses with the combination.
Den Knieschijf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacTavish lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Den Knieschijf wants to clinch.
MacTavish scores with the left hand. Den Knieschijf knows he should have avoided that one.
Den Knieschijf is rocked!
MacTavish cracks Den Knieschijf with an open hand slap.
Den Knieschijf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
MacTavish throws a nice inside leg kick.
MacTavish jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A shot to the liver by MacTavish. Beautiful body shot.
Den Knieschijf is looking to chop away at MacTavish's legs.
Den Knieschijf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MacTavish.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MacTavish avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
MacTavish punishes Den Knieschijf's body with a nice straight punch.
MacTavish lands a glancing blow to the side of Den Knieschijf's head.
Oh Den Knieschijf is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
MacTavish avoids the head kick by Den Knieschijf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonto MacTavish showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jan Den Knieschijf's cut.
That's time! Den Knieschijf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
MacTavish fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Den Knieschijf looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Den Knieschijf seems to have got his legs back now.
MacTavish stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and MacTavish wants it to stay on the feet.
MacTavish scores with a jab. Den Knieschijf acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
MacTavish takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
MacTavish missing with a left hand there. Den Knieschijf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
MacTavish misses the shot to the body.
Den Knieschijf misses with a body shot
and MacTavish counters with a straight right hand.
MacTavish swats away the attempt to clinch by Den Knieschijf.
MacTavish avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
MacTavish swings for the body but Den Knieschijf moves out of range.
MacTavish avoids the body shot from Den Knieschijf.
Den Knieschijf tries to clinch but MacTavish moves out of range.
MacTavish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacTavish swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Den Knieschijf chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before MacTavish can pounce on him.
Den Knieschijf tries to close the distance and clinch but MacTavish swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Den Knieschijf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
MacTavish lands a slapping body shot.
MacTavish fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Den Knieschijf checks it well.
Den Knieschijf throws a head kick that misses
enabling MacTavish to counter with a crisp jab.
Den Knieschijf tries to bum rush MacTavish with a series of wild strikes but MacTavish uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Den Knieschijf tries to close the distance and clinch up but MacTavish swats him away and circles back towards the center.
MacTavish thows a body shot but no joy.
MacTavish paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
MacTavish scoring well with a low kick there.
Tonto MacTavish seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Den Knieschijf just misses with a punch to the body.
Den Knieschijf misses with a right hand
enabling MacTavish to counter with a crisp jab.
Den Knieschijf fails in his attempt to clinch.
No luck for Den Knieschijf with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
MacTavish works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Den Knieschijf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacTavish throws a leg kick but Den Knieschijf sees it coming and checks it nicely.
MacTavish avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
MacTavish checks a leg kick.
MacTavish misses with a wild body shot.
MacTavish attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Den Knieschijf fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Den Knieschijf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Den Knieschijf misses the jab.
Den Knieschijf throws a lazy head kick
and MacTavish counters with an inside leg kick.
Den Knieschijf on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Den Knieschijf swings for the body but MacTavish moves out of range.
Den Knieschijf is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
MacTavish throws a right hand that Den Knieschijf ducks under and follows up with a left that Den Knieschijf also avoids with ease.
Den Knieschijf misses with a wild body shot.
MacTavish throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for MacTavish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Den Knieschijf is looking to clinch.
Den Knieschijf looks to throw the jab but MacTavish is out of range.
MacTavish connects with an inside leg kick.
MacTavish throws a nice outside leg kick.
Den Knieschijf tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
MacTavish circles away from the clinch attempt.
Den Knieschijf throws a jab when MacTavish was well out of range.
MacTavish blocks a jab.
Den Knieschijf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
MacTavish throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Den Knieschijf walks into a straight right hand from MacTavish.
Jan Den Knieschijf's cut is getting worse.
Den Knieschijf dives in for a single leg takedown but MacTavish sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
MacTavish lands a body punch in the clinch.
Den Knieschijf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacTavish lands on the inside with an uppercut.
MacTavish softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jan Den Knieschijf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Den Knieschijf misses with an elbow over the top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacTavish lands with a right to the head.
A short left from MacTavish.
MacTavish putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Den Knieschijf in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Den Knieschijf tries to land knees in the clinch but MacTavish avoids the damage to the body.
MacTavish lands a right hand that snaps the head of Den Knieschijf backwards.
Den Knieschijf looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
MacTavish lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from MacTavish - that landed with a thud.
Den Knieschijf has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short body shot lands from MacTavish as the two fighters clinch.
Tonto MacTavish is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
MacTavish softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Den Knieschijf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from MacTavish.
MacTavish lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
MacTavish tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
MacTavish lands a shoulder strike.
MacTavish blocks the elbow strike.
Den Knieschijf tries a body shot but MacTavish blocks it.
MacTavish lands with a short shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tonto MacTavish comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got MacTavish winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tonto MacTavish!
After the big win, Tonto MacTavish made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Milwaukee's Best Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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