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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Redfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redfield comes to the cage accompanied by Resident Evil Movie Theme. Chris Redfield has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Redfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Phoenix !
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phoenix jabs Redfield right on the nose. Redfield blinks but takes it well.
A head kick misses from Redfield.
Redfield takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Phoenix with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redfield to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Simon Phoenix has been cut.
Nice shot by Redfield.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phoenix buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Phoenix pushes Redfield away with a front kick.
Phoenix thuds a left hand into Redfield's body.
Phoenix closes the distance and pushes Redfield back into the cage.
Phoenix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've been hearing reports that Redfield has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Redfield just leaning against Phoenix , taking a breather.
Phoenix wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Redfield tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Phoenix manages to break the clinch.
Redfield digs a good hook to Phoenix 's body.
A left lands for Phoenix .
Redfield throws a series of punches but Phoenix avoids them all with ease.
Phoenix throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Redfield on the side of the head.
Phoenix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfield lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfield. Phoenix does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfield connects with a body shot that sends Phoenix 's belly button to the back.
Redfield swings for the body but Phoenix moves out of range.
Phoenix lands a body shot.
Redfield misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Phoenix .
Phoenix with a hook.
Phoenix looks to throw the jab but Redfield is out of range.
Redfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloppy strikes from Redfield. Those never looked like landing.
Redfield checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good work by Redfield as he checks the leg kick.
Redfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phoenix manages to avoid it.
Phoenix cracks Redfield with a right hand to the side of the head.
Phoenix connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Phoenix throws a hook but Redfield avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phoenix swinging wildly here.
Redfield throws a series of punches but Phoenix moves out of range.
Redfield clobbers Phoenix with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Phoenix takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Redfield uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Phoenix .
Phoenix stuns Redfield with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Redfield uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Phoenix .
Phoenix has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Phoenix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redfield.
Phoenix misses with a head kick.
Redfield is looking to wear down Phoenix with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The fight stays on the outside here - Phoenix looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Redfield drops his hands momentarily and Phoenix takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Redfield throws a looping overhand right but Phoenix ducks down to avoid it.
Redfield moves out of range as Phoenix strikes.
Phoenix is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Phoenix misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redfield takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Redfield goes for a double leg but Phoenix avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Phoenix continues to drive forward.
Phoenix breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Redfield fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Redfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed right hand from Phoenix misses the target.
A jab from Phoenix misses.
Phoenix cracks a nice hook into Redfield's ribs.
Redfield throws a body punch but Phoenix moves out of range.
Redfield lands a left and a right that send Phoenix crashing to the mat, dazed. Redfield thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phoenix clinches with his opponent.
Redfield dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Phoenix breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Redfield moves away from the strike by Phoenix .
Simon Phoenix is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Redfield drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Phoenix scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix throws a hook but Redfield avoids it easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Phoenix scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Redfield is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Redfield content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Redfield wants to break the clinch but can't.
Phoenix softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Redfield misses with the head strike.
Redfield escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Redfield takes a swing at Phoenix 's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Phoenix misses its intended target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Phoenix ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redfield throws a jab when Phoenix was well out of range.
Phoenix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redfield moves away.
Redfield throws a looping overhand right but Phoenix ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chris Redfield will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Simon Phoenix 's cut.
That's time! Redfield's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Phoenix cracks the inside of Redfield's front leg.
Phoenix tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Phoenix misses.
Redfield takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Redfield throws the left hand but Phoenix avoids the punch easily.
Chris Redfield is winning the standup battle so far.
Phoenix swings for the body but Redfield moves out of range.
A jab from Phoenix misses.
Redfield walks into a stiff left hand from Phoenix .
Redfield looks to land a right hand but Phoenix moved out of range.
Simon Phoenix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phoenix wants to clinch up but Redfield keeps it at a distance.
Redfield looks to score with a jab to the body but Phoenix is just out of range.
Phoenix throws a looping overhand right but Redfield ducks down to avoid it.
Phoenix takes one on the button.
Redfield shoots in but no luck this time.
Phoenix misses the shot to the body.
Redfield connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phoenix doesn't manage to clinch there - Redfield circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield throws a head kick that misses.
Redfield moves away from the strike by Phoenix .
A big right from Redfield misses.
Phoenix is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Redfield tries to throw a body punch but Phoenix avoids it by throwing Redfield back against the cage.
Phoenix tries to work over Redfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redfield misses with a hook to the ribs.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Redfield here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Redfield takes a shot to the head.
Redfield leaning his opponent against the cage.
Phoenix tries to throw a body punch but Redfield avoids it by throwing Phoenix back against the cage.
Redfield is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Phoenix breaks from the clinch.
Phoenix lands with a hook. Redfield tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Phoenix smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix wants to clinch up but Redfield keeps it at a distance.
Redfield keeps Phoenix at a distance using the push kick.
Phoenix doesn't manage to clinch there - Redfield circles away.
Redfield tries a head kick but it misses.
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!
Redfield swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redfield throws the left hand but Phoenix avoids the punch easily.
Phoenix has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Redfield cracks Phoenix with a right hand to the side of the head.
Phoenix is rocked!
Redfield misses with a hook. Phoenix ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Redfield.
Phoenix on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Phoenix is still on wobbly legs! Can Redfield finish him?
Phoenix misses the jab.
Phoenix throws the left hand but Redfield avoids the punch easily.
Phoenix scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Phoenix seems to have recovered his senses.
Phoenix misses with a looping left.
Redfield throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Phoenix .
Phoenix takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A left lands for Redfield.
That has opened up Simon Phoenix 's cut even more.
Phoenix doesn't manage to clinch there - Redfield circles away.
Phoenix swings for the body but Redfield moves out of range.
Redfield throws the left hand but Phoenix avoids the punch easily.
Phoenix misses with an uppercut.
Phoenix drives through and clinches with Redfield against the cage.
Redfield is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Phoenix is keeping busy.
Phoenix throws a head punch that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Phoenix digs a right hand into Redfield's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Redfield's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redfield working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Redfield is pushing Phoenix up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Redfield has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Phoenix after a bit of a struggle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redfield scores with a hook to the body.
Redfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Phoenix controls his hands.
Phoenix tries a knee to the head but Redfield blocks it.
Nice body punch from Phoenix .
Phoenix blocks a body shot from Redfield.
A nice left hand lands by Phoenix .
Redfield working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Phoenix is working Redfield over against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Redfield.
Phoenix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phoenix breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Redfield throws a sloppy head kick and Phoenix moves out of range easily.
Phoenix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Phoenix is looking to clinch.
Phoenix throws a quick inside leg kick.
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 Chris Redfield will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Simon Phoenix 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Phoenix misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redfield misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Redfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Redfield shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Phoenix sprawls well. Phoenix wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Redfield gets slowly back to his feet.
Redfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Phoenix . No joy for Redfield on that attempt.
Redfield uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Phoenix .
Redfield ducks under a wild hook from Phoenix .
Redfield misses with a straight left.
Phoenix scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Phoenix missing with a left hand there. Redfield was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Phoenix lands a jab to the nose.
A solid leg kick lands there for Phoenix .
Phoenix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Phoenix misses its intended target.
Phoenix scores with a spinning back kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Phoenix . That's going to slow Redfield down.
Phoenix pushes Redfield up against the cage in a clinch.
Phoenix misses with the head strike.
Phoenix 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Phoenix walks forward, straight into a front kick from Redfield.
Redfield pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Redfield defending well as Phoenix loads up on a big left hand.
Redfield goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Phoenix lands the left hand.
Redfield throws a hook but Phoenix blocks it.
Redfield moves out of range of the leg kick from Phoenix .
Redfield tries a head kick but it misses.
Phoenix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfield lands with a good body shot.
Chris Redfield is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phoenix moves into the clinch successfully.
Phoenix lands with a right to the head.
Phoenix wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Redfield has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Phoenix as Redfield tries to tie him up.
A shot in the inside from Phoenix .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Redfield.
Phoenix lands with a short shot to the head.
Phoenix escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Phoenix works the jab nicely.
Redfield looks to score with a jab to the body but Phoenix is just out of range.
Phoenix throws the kick towards the body but Redfield avoids it.
Redfield keeps the fight on the outside.
Phoenix misses with a looping left.
Phoenix keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfield.
Simon Phoenix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redfield shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Phoenix pinned against the cage. Phoenix gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Redfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phoenix takes the fight into the clinch.
Redfield has had enough of the clinch but Phoenix keeps him there for the moment.
Phoenix lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Phoenix scores with a nice hook to the head.
Redfield has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Phoenix regains guard immediately.
Phoenix looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Phoenix looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Redfield stops Phoenix from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix pulls Redfield in to control the position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Simon Phoenix wasn't active enough on the ground.
Phoenix misses with a looping right.
Redfield looks to throw the jab but Phoenix is out of range.
Phoenix fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Redfield, pushing him back against the cage.
Redfield just leaning against Phoenix , taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Phoenix .
Phoenix misses with an elbow over the top.
Phoenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Redfield.
Phoenix lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Simon Phoenix seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Phoenix manages to break the clinch.
Phoenix throws the left hand but Redfield avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Redfield ducks under a wild hook from Phoenix .
Phoenix misses with a body kick.
Phoenix throws a lazy right hand but Redfield sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redfield takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Phoenix comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Redfield 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Chris Redfield!
A less than humble Chris Redfield misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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