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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alejandro Contreras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alejandro Contreras is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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166 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Douglas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alejandro Contreras!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Contreras looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Douglas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Douglas is looking to slow Contreras down with leg kicks.
A leg kick checked by Contreras.
Contreras shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Contreras connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Douglas's hands.
Contreras 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.
Contreras throws a body shot but no joy.
Douglas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Still in half guard, Douglas seems content to control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douglas trying to control from half guard but Contreras is working away.
Contreras trying to control but Douglas postures up.
Douglas is controlling the pace.
Douglas throwing shots but Contreras is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas is working for a submission of some sort.
Contreras holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Contreras is staying active underneath Douglas, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Douglas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Douglas content to control rather than advance.
Contreras is trying to maintain the position but Douglas is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Douglas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Douglas looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Douglas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Contreras does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Contreras avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Douglas.
Douglas looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Contreras trying to control but Douglas postures up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Contreras misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Douglas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Contreras connects with a body shot.
Douglas throws a low kick but Contreras moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Contreras.
Douglas staying out of range there.
Contreras swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Contreras finds it's way through Douglas's defenses.
A telegraphed right hand from Douglas misses the target.
Douglas looks for a takedown but Contreras sprawls well.
Contreras takes a swing at Douglas's ribcage but misses.
Douglas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
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!
Contreras is looking to control Douglas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Contreras avoid being mounted?
Douglas is trying to control. Contreras wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Contreras has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Douglas is working away from the top position though.
Contreras really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Douglas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Contreras wants to improve his position but Douglas is controlling well.
Douglas sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Douglas seems to be working for a kimura but Contreras defends the submission attempt.
Contreras is holding on to half guard well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Douglas dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Contreras pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Douglas works over Contreras's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Alejandro Contreras has been cut.
Douglas tries for a takedown but Contreras sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Douglas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Jack Douglas has been cut.
Douglas misses with a body shot.
Douglas slips a jab from Contreras.
Contreras throws a predictable looking body shot
and Douglas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Contreras working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Douglas.
Contreras has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Douglas scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Douglas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Contreras can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Douglas's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Contreras controls Douglas momentarily but Douglas frees himself.
Douglas throwing strikes from guard but Contreras blocks nicely.
Douglas trying to control the position from guard on top but Contreras is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Douglas is stalling in the full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Douglas postures up in Contreras's guard and throws a big left but Contreras blocks it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Some bone on bone action there as Contreras checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Alejandro Contreras seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Contreras misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Contreras, as that shot connected.
Douglas just misses with a punch to the body.
Douglas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Douglas.
Douglas throws a leg kick which misses Contreras's front leg but catches the back leg as Contreras tries to avoid it.
Contreras throws a big shot that misses.
Contreras slaps away a takedown attempt from Douglas, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jack Douglas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Contreras scores with a nice strike.
An inside leg kick lands from Douglas.
Douglas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Contreras lands a nice shot that snaps Douglas's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas wants to land a leg kick but Contreras is out of range.
Douglas connects with an inside leg kick.
Douglas misses with a low kick.
Nice shot by Douglas.
Nice uppercut lands for Contreras. That snapped Douglas's head back.
Douglas lands a jab.
Douglas cracks the inside of Contreras's front leg.
Contreras swings for the body but Douglas moves out of range.
Douglas throws a body shot but no joy.
Contreras lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Douglas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Contreras was well out of range. Poor timing from Douglas.
Douglas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Contreras misses with a series of wild punches.
Alejandro Contreras is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Douglas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Douglas moves away from the strike by Contreras.
Contreras misses with a body punch
and Douglas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Contreras has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Douglas postures up.
Douglas sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Contreras has Douglas pulled in close to control his posture.
Douglas postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Douglas dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice takedown defense from Contreras. No joy for Douglas on that attempt.
Douglas does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Douglas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Contreras's calf.
Douglas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Contreras throws the left hand but Douglas avoids the punch easily.
Douglas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Douglas is looking to wear down Contreras with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Contreras defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Douglas.
Douglas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Douglas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Contreras pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Douglas back to the cage. Contreras follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Douglas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Douglas misses with an uppercut. Contreras saw that one coming.
Contreras checks a leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Contreras there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Douglas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Contreras walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Contreras's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Douglas, right into the meat.
Contreras lands a body shot.
Douglas connects with a solid leg kick.
Douglas throws a wild body kick that Contreras sees coming a mile off.
Douglas connects with a high kick.
Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Contreras.
Douglas scores with a shot to the body.
Douglas misses with a body shot.
Contreras lands a body shot.
Douglas misses with a leg kick.
Contreras misses with a straight right.
Douglas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Contreras checks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Contreras with a hook.
Contreras tries a low kick but Douglas avoids it.
Contreras tries to close the distance and clinch up but Douglas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Contreras chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Douglas can pounce on him.
Douglas misses with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Douglas 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 Contreras has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Contreras and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Donk. Contreras catches Douglas right on the button with a cross.
Douglas gets tackled into the cage by Contreras. Contreras maintains the clinch.
Contreras lands with a short shot to the head.
Contreras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A chopping leg kick lands by Douglas.
Douglas tries to land a leg kick but Contreras saw it coming and moves away.
Douglas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Douglas.
The fighters circling - Contreras throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Contreras blocks a jab.
Contreras jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Douglas does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Contreras slips under a jab from Douglas.
Douglas connects with a leg kick. Contreras looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Douglas fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Contreras is out of range.
Contreras throws the left hand but Douglas avoids the punch easily.
Douglas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Douglas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Contreras as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Douglas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Douglas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Contreras.
Contreras is looking to clinch but Douglas is avoiding it.
Contreras connects with a body shot that sends Douglas's belly button to the back.
Douglas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Douglas misses with a wild body shot.
Douglas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Contreras chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Douglas can pounce on him.
Douglas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Contreras.
Douglas moves out of range of the strikes.
Douglas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Contreras throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Contreras closes the distance and clinches.
Douglas wants to take the fight to the mat but Contreras manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Jack Douglas did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Douglas walks into a jab.
Contreras takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Contreras lands a really nice looking cross but Douglas seems unphased.
Contreras drops his hands momentarily and Douglas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Douglas throws a body punch but Contreras moves out of range.
Douglas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Contreras throws out the jab.
Contreras on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Contreras throws a body shot but no joy.
Contreras misses the shot to the body.
Contreras thuds his right hand into Douglas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Douglas loads up on a big right hand but Contreras slips the punch.
Contreras is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Douglas.
Contreras ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Contreras misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas throws a head kick but Contreras moves out of range.
Douglas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Contreras looks to throw the jab but Douglas is out of range.
Douglas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Douglas misses with a left hand
and Contreras counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Contreras moves into range and clinches up with Douglas.
Contreras gets through Douglas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Contreras.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Contreras.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Contreras presses Douglas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Douglas gets through Contreras's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Contreras.
Contreras lands a hook to the side of the head.
Contreras lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douglas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Contreras working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jack Douglas's cut is getting worse.
Contreras lands a nice knee to the body.
Douglas wants a takedown but no success here.
Contreras scores with a shoulder strike.
Douglas can't find room to land a body shot as Contreras controls the action.
A short right from Contreras on the inside.
Contreras breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Douglas buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Contreras scores with a decent looking hook.
Douglas fails to land the takedown.
Contreras slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Douglas is rocked!
Nice uppercut there from Contreras.
Oh Douglas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Contreras fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Contreras darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Contreras.
Douglas scores with a spinning back kick!
Contreras throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Douglas's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Contreras dives in looking to finish as Douglas flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Contreras's strikes! Contreras is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Douglas's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Douglas was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alejandro Contreras!
Alejandro Contreras is the new lightweight champion!
A victorious Alejandro Contreras thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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