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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilco Van Duijnhoven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petr Vondrachek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Duijnhoven comes to the cage accompanied by People of the sun - R.A.T.M.. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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216 lbs
33 - 18 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 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
33 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Petr Vondrachek!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Duijnhoven jabs Vondrachek to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vondrachek scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Wilco Van Duijnhoven has been cut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Duijnhoven.
The fighters circle momentarily. Van Duijnhoven darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A low kick from Van Duijnhoven is predictable there
and Vondrachek counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Vondrachek.
Van Duijnhoven is controlling Vondrachek's posture.
Vondrachek wants to pass the guard but Van Duijnhoven is keeping the position.
Vondrachek in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vondrachek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vondrachek throwing strikes from guard but Van Duijnhoven blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vondrachek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vondrachek'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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven wriggles free and stands up.
Van Duijnhoven connects with a body shot.
Van Duijnhoven throws a low kick, looking for Vondrachek's leg but Vondrachek calmly moves out of range.
Vondrachek tries to score with a low kick but Van Duijnhoven moves his leg out of the way.
Van Duijnhoven looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van Duijnhoven throws a leg kick
so Vondrachek counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vondrachek engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Van Duijnhoven is looking to stand up but Vondrachek isn't so interested in that idea.
Vondrachek trying to control but Van Duijnhoven is working from the bottom.
Van Duijnhoven is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Van Duijnhoven pushes Vondrachek off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vondrachek feints and as Van Duijnhoven raises his hands in defense, Vondrachek changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Van Duijnhoven manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
A short right from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek misses with a punch on the inside.
Vondrachek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vondrachek is working for takedown but Van Duijnhoven is calmly controlling the position for now.
Vondrachek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vondrachek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a body punch.
Vondrachek takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Petr Vondrachek has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Van Duijnhoven throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Vondrachek fails to land.
Van Duijnhoven pushes off an throws an elbow but Vondrachek leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vondrachek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vondrachek struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Duijnhoven controls his hands.
Vondrachek misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Vondrachek.
Vondrachek misses with some punches.
Vondrachek blocks the elbow strike.
Vondrachek blocks an elbow strike from Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven lands a nice elbow.
Van Duijnhoven pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Van Duijnhoven just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vondrachek's brow.
Van Duijnhoven lands a damaging elbow.
Van Duijnhoven blocking some punches.
Van Duijnhoven breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vondrachek keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Van Duijnhoven explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vondrachek takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Duijnhoven lands a nice looking body kick.
Vondrachek is trying hard to land a takedown here. Van Duijnhoven sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Van Duijnhoven wants to clinch up but Vondrachek keeps it at a distance.
Vondrachek misses with a low kick as Van Duijnhoven jumps back.
Van Duijnhoven scores with a nice head shot.
Van Duijnhoven's corner calls for a 1-2. Van Duijnhoven obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Van Duijnhoven rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vondrachek decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Van Duijnhoven's guard.
Van Duijnhoven controlling Vondrachek's posture.
Van Duijnhoven wants to stand but Vondrachek is controlling the position.
Vondrachek has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vondrachek trying to control but Van Duijnhoven is working from the bottom.
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 Wilco Van Duijnhoven will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilco Van Duijnhoven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vondrachek misses with a body kick.
Vondrachek fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven lands with a good body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Van Duijnhoven.
A clash of legs there as Vondrachek blocks the low kick.
Van Duijnhoven fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vondrachek.
Vondrachek looks to land a right hand but Van Duijnhoven moved out of range.
Vondrachek tries to land a front kick but Van Duijnhoven steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Duijnhoven checks a leg kick.
Vondrachek scores with a crisp jab that stopped Van Duijnhoven in his tracks.
A big right from Van Duijnhoven misses.
Vondrachek shoots in but no luck this time.
Vondrachek throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wilco Van Duijnhoven is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vondrachek scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice defenses there by Van Duijnhoven.
A good leg kick by Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vondrachek checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Van Duijnhoven takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A good leg kick by Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven slips under a jab from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek with a nice cross.
Vondrachek tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vondrachek looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Duijnhoven connects with a solid leg kick.
Van Duijnhoven fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vondrachek manages to avoid it.
Van Duijnhoven stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Van Duijnhoven wants it to stay on the feet.
Van Duijnhoven scores with a spinning back kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek looks for the body kick but Van Duijnhoven saw that one coming.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a head kick.
That kick from Vondrachek tenderised Van Duijnhoven's leg. Van Duijnhoven is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vondrachek swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Van Duijnhoven tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vondrachek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vondrachek misses the shot to the body.
Vondrachek's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vondrachek throws an off balance right hand
and Van Duijnhoven counters by clinching up.
Van Duijnhoven throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vondrachek has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Van Duijnhoven seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Vondrachek can turn it around.
Vondrachek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vondrachek blocks the elbow strike.
Vondrachek swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Duijnhoven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vondrachek lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek lands a nice uppercut.
Vondrachek gets through Van Duijnhoven's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Duijnhoven blocks a body shot from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Van Duijnhoven regains guard immediately.
Van Duijnhoven wants to get back to his feet but Vondrachek is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Vondrachek in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vondrachek passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Van Duijnhoven is trying to improve his position.
Van Duijnhoven manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven slows the pace down in half guard.
Vondrachek trying to control here.
Van Duijnhoven slows the pace down in half guard.
Vondrachek is staying active underneath Van Duijnhoven, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Vondrachek moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vondrachek is looking for a triangle but Van Duijnhoven pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Petr Vondrachek will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vondrachek loads up on a big right hand but Van Duijnhoven slips the punch.
Jab, jab by Vondrachek - just one landing.
Vondrachek throws a body kick that misses.
Vondrachek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Duijnhoven.
Vondrachek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vondrachek throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vondrachek checks a leg kick nicely.
Van Duijnhoven forces Vondrachek back against the cage and clinches.
Van Duijnhoven blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Van Duijnhoven - that landed with a thud.
Vondrachek pushes Van Duijnhoven back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vondrachek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Van Duijnhoven lands an elbow just above Vondrachek 's eye.
Vondrachek misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a punch to the body.
Vondrachek lands with a light punch inside.
Petr Vondrachek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vondrachek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vondrachek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Duijnhoven can't find room to land a body shot as Vondrachek controls the action.
Vondrachek misses with the head strike.
Van Duijnhoven tries to throw a body punch but Vondrachek avoids it by throwing Van Duijnhoven back against the cage.
Vondrachek throws a head punch that misses.
Vondrachek misses with the head strike.
Vondrachek blocks an elbow strike.
Van Duijnhoven wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vondrachek tries a body shot but Van Duijnhoven blocks it.
Van Duijnhoven lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vondrachek tries to break free but Van Duijnhoven pushes him back against the cage.
Van Duijnhoven blocks a body shot from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven breaks the clinch.
Vondrachek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Duijnhoven was well out of range. Poor timing from Vondrachek.
Nice uppercut there from Van Duijnhoven.
Vondrachek throws a leg kick but Van Duijnhoven sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vondrachek tries to land a front kick but Van Duijnhoven steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Duijnhoven turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Duijnhoven fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van Duijnhoven goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Van Duijnhoven avoids a kick to the body.
Van Duijnhoven is looking to clinch.
Van Duijnhoven checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vondrachek throws a body punch but Van Duijnhoven moves out of range.
Vondrachek throws a head kick that misses
and Van Duijnhoven counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Van Duijnhoven pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven delivers a nice body kick.
Van Duijnhoven lands with a nice body kick.
Vondrachek moves out of range as Van Duijnhoven strikes.
Van Duijnhoven connects with a solid leg kick.
Van Duijnhoven ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Duijnhoven tries to clinch up.
Vondrachek connects with a nice looking jab.
Van Duijnhoven checks a leg kick nicely.
Van Duijnhoven ducks under a wild hook from Vondrachek.
Van Duijnhoven is looking to land body kicks.
Vondrachek throws a big shot that misses.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a straight left.
Van Duijnhoven motions for Vondrachek to come forward. Van Duijnhoven throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vondrachek connects with a jab.
Van Duijnhoven throws a chopping leg kick but Vondrachek manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vondrachek throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek walks into a jab.
Van Duijnhoven fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vondrachek takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vondrachek is looking to score with low kicks.
Vondrachek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven misses the shot to the body.
Vondrachek digs a good body shot into Van Duijnhoven's ribs.
Vondrachek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vondrachek attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Wilco Van Duijnhoven did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Van Duijnhoven's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vondrachek misses with a straight right.
Vondrachek fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Duijnhoven is out of range.
Van Duijnhoven takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vondrachek thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vondrachek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Duijnhoven manages to avoid it.
Van Duijnhoven throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Duijnhoven. That's going to slow Vondrachek down.
Vondrachek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Duijnhoven checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vondrachek throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Van Duijnhoven tests Vondrachek's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van Duijnhoven takes one to the side of the head.
Vondrachek throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Vondrachek there.
Van Duijnhoven steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vondrachek.
Wilco Van Duijnhoven is winning the standup battle so far.
Vondrachek has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vondrachek there as he acknowledges the shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Vondrachek blocks the leg kick.
Vondrachek throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Van Duijnhoven on the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Van Duijnhoven checks a leg kick.
Van Duijnhoven ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van Duijnhoven bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Van Duijnhoven tries to clinch but Vondrachek is having none of it.
Vondrachek throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vondrachek throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Van Duijnhoven ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vondrachek is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Vondrachek tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Van Duijnhoven is able to avoid easily.
Van Duijnhoven tries to clinch
and Vondrachek counters with a nice leg kick.
Van Duijnhoven attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Van Duijnhoven fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vondrachek pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vondrachek misses with a low kick.
Vondrachek avoids the body shot from Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Van Duijnhoven tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Duijnhoven looks to land a body kick but Vondrachek moved away.
Vondrachek tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Van Duijnhoven is able to avoid easily.
Van Duijnhoven fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vondrachek has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vondrachek takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek throws a leg kick but Van Duijnhoven checks it.
Van Duijnhoven tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vondrachek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vondrachek cracks Van Duijnhoven with an open hand slap.
Van Duijnhoven tries to clinch but Vondrachek moves out of range.
Van Duijnhoven explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Van Duijnhoven takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vondrachek misses with a straight right.
Vondrachek misses with a low kick.
Van Duijnhoven closes the distance and clinches.
Vondrachek throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Duijnhoven.
Vondrachek misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vondrachek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Van Duijnhoven blocks a body shot from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vondrachek misses with some punches.
Van Duijnhoven is trying to maintain a safe position but Vondrachek gets an underhook and turns Van Duijnhoven into the cage.
Vondrachek is looking to break free of the clinch but Van Duijnhoven has double underhooks.
Vondrachek blocks an elbow strike.
Vondrachek dodges an elbow strike from Van Duijnhoven.
A head punch on the inside from Vondrachek fails to land.
Vondrachek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Duijnhoven presses Vondrachek against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek lands a shoulder strike.
Vondrachek lands with a left to the head.
Vondrachek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vondrachek blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Vondrachek fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petr Vondrachek dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Van Duijnhoven fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vondrachek manages to avoid it.
Van Duijnhoven steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Duijnhoven throws a leg kick which misses Vondrachek's front leg but catches the back leg as Vondrachek tries to avoid it.
Van Duijnhoven's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vondrachek under the eye.
Van Duijnhoven jabs Vondrachek to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vondrachek throws a body punch but Van Duijnhoven moves out of range.
Vondrachek ducks right into an uppercut from Van Duijnhoven.
Vondrachek cracks Van Duijnhoven with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Duijnhoven changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vondrachek cracks Van Duijnhoven with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Van Duijnhoven goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vondrachek manages to avoid it.
Van Duijnhoven wants to land a leg kick but Vondrachek is out of range.
Good shot there by Vondrachek.
Van Duijnhoven is looking to chop away at Vondrachek's legs.
Van Duijnhoven lands a slapping body shot.
Vondrachek lands with a right hand.
Vondrachek tries to score with a low kick but Van Duijnhoven moves his leg out of the way.
Van Duijnhoven lands a head kick!
Van Duijnhoven throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vondrachek stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vondrachek throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Van Duijnhoven on the side of the head.
Vondrachek stuns Van Duijnhoven with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vondrachek fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Duijnhoven is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Duijnhoven tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vondrachek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Van Duijnhoven.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Duijnhoven doesn't manage to clinch there - Vondrachek circles away.
Van Duijnhoven lands with a right hand.
Vondrachek shoots in for a takedown but Van Duijnhoven shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vondrachek throws a sloppy head kick and Van Duijnhoven moves out of range easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Van Duijnhoven.
Vondrachek is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Van Duijnhoven throws a hook but Vondrachek blocks it.
Some bone on bone action there as Vondrachek checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vondrachek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vondrachek getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Van Duijnhoven avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek misses with a low kick.
Vondrachek throws a leg kick but Van Duijnhoven sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vondrachek tries to work over Van Duijnhoven's front leg with a kick but Van Duijnhoven checks it.
Vondrachek tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vondrachek closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
An inside leg kick lands from Van Duijnhoven.
Vondrachek moves out of range of the leg kick from Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vondrachek. Vondrachek obviously looking to wear him down.
Van Duijnhoven lands a nice looking body shot.
A swing and a miss from Vondrachek.
Van Duijnhoven displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vondrachek throws out the jab.
Van Duijnhoven walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vondrachek checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Van Duijnhoven throws a leg kick which misses Vondrachek's front leg but catches the back leg as Vondrachek tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Duijnhoven connects with a looping right hand.
Vondrachek lands a jab to the nose.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Duijnhoven throws out a leg kick but Vondrachek moves out of range and Van Duijnhoven only half commits.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a looping right.
Van Duijnhoven moves out of range of the body kick.
Vondrachek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vondrachek has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Van Duijnhoven.
Van Duijnhoven bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vondrachek throws a head kick that misses.
Van Duijnhoven misses with a body shot.
Vondrachek takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van Duijnhoven tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Duijnhoven throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Wilco Van Duijnhoven.
I think Van Duijnhoven 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 48:47
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 48:48
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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