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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Van Roost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Sioldster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Roost comes to the cage accompanied by Cypress Hill - How I Could Just Kill A Man. Sioldster is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Chaos - Burgatory. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Mike Sioldster enters the cage!
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193 cm
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190 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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181 cm
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190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Van Roost! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Sioldster! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sioldster swinging wildly here.
Van Roost tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sioldster manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Van Roost slips a straight right by Sioldster. The fight stays on the outside here - Van Roost looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Van Roost catches Sioldster with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Nice defenses there by Van Roost. Van Roost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sioldster swats him away and circles back towards the center. Van Roost takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A big left from Sioldster misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sioldster throws a head kick that misses. Van Roost closes the distance and clinches. Van Roost lands a hook to the side of the head. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sioldster blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sioldster holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sioldster tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Van Roost takes a shot to the head. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Van Roost. Sioldster swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Van Roost. Sioldster working some nice short punches in the clinch. Van Roost taking a breather. Van Roost taking a breather. Van Roost creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Sioldster dodges an elbow strike from Van Roost.
Van Roost creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A short right from Sioldster on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sioldster. A nice glancing elbow lands by Van Roost.
It looks like Mike Sioldster has been cut. A right handed body shot lands from Sioldster.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Sioldster tries a body shot but Van Roost blocks it.
Sioldster slowing the pace effectively. Van Roost slowing the pace effectively. Sioldster leaning against his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Sioldster.
This has been an exciting period of action! The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. With the fighters up against the cage, Van Roost throws an elbow but misses. Sioldster throws a head punch that misses. A nice glancing elbow lands by Van Roost. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Sioldster lands a body shot. With the fighters up against the cage, Van Roost throws an elbow but misses. Sioldster tries to throw a body punch but Van Roost avoids it by throwing Sioldster back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sioldster scores with a shoulder strike. Sioldster takes an elbow to the forehead. Sioldster fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Van Roost throws an elbow but misses. Sioldster is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Van Roost takes a shot to the head. Van Roost is trying to maintain a safe position but Sioldster gets an underhook and turns Van Roost into the cage. A short left from Sioldster. Van Roost lands an elbow just above Sioldster 's eye. Sioldster misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Van Roost wants to stall.
Van Roost looks to throw an elbow but misses. Sioldster working some nice short punches in the clinch. Van Roost lands an elbow that stopped Sioldster in his tracks for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Van Roost blocks a body shot from Sioldster. A hook to the body from Sioldster.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Van Roost is looking to control Sioldster's arms but Sioldster gets an underhook and turns him. Now Van Roost has his back to the cage. Van Roost looks to throw an elbow but misses. Van Roost takes a shot to the head. Van Roost misses with an elbow over the top. Van Roost creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sioldster's defenses.
That has opened up Mike Sioldster's cut even more. Van Roost stalling the fight.
A short right from Sioldster on the inside. Van Roost lands a damaging elbow. Sioldster softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sioldster lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sioldster avoiding damage.
Still in the clinch, Van Roost scores with a nice short uppercut. Sioldster blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Sioldster dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mike Sioldster's cut. That's time! Van Roost's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sioldster scores with a jab to the body. Van Roost takes a jab right on the kisser.
Van Roost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sioldster swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sioldster misses with a looping right. Sioldster misses with a combination
and Van Roost counters with a nice uppercut. Sioldster has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Van Roost tries to clinch but Sioldster is having none of it. Van Roost fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sioldster manages to avoid it. Sioldster unleashes a big counter combination but Van Roost bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Sioldster misses with a looping left. Van Roost is looking to counter punch. Van Roost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sioldster paws at him with a jab and circles away. Van Roost showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sioldster.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Roost is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sioldster gets tackled into the cage by Van Roost. Van Roost maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sioldster leaning his opponent against the cage. Sioldster softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sioldster taking a breather. Van Roost trying to stall but Sioldster improves his position.
A bit of stalling here from Sioldster.
Van Roost throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sioldsters head. Sioldster blocks the elbow strike.
Sioldster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Sioldster has Van Roost pressed against the cage.
Sioldster fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sioldster avoids the elbow strike from Van Roost, against the cage.
Van Roost misses with the head strike.
Van Roost stalling against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sioldster lands with a right to the head. Sioldster scores with a nice hook to the head. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Van Roost just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sioldster's brow. Van Roost blocks an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Van Roost. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Sioldster blocks an elbow strike. Van Roost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. This has been an exciting period of action! Van Roost slowing the pace effectively. Sioldster tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Van Roost is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Van Roost is pushing Sioldster up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Sioldster is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Van Roost trying to stall but Sioldster improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sioldster gets through Van Roost's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Van Roost just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sioldster's brow. Sioldster displaying some good clinch control by pressing Van Roost up against the cage. Sioldster lands with a right to the head. A battle for position here, against the cage. Sioldster doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sioldster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sioldster blocks an elbow strike. Van Roost misses with an elbow strike.
Sioldster avoids the elbow strike from Van Roost, against the cage.
Van Roost is trying to maintain a safe position but Sioldster gets an underhook and turns Van Roost into the cage. Mike Sioldster seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Van Roost gets through Sioldster's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The cut above Mike Sioldster's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Van Roost lands an elbow just above Sioldster 's eye. Sioldster makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sioldster takes an elbow to the temple. Van Roost is pushing Sioldster up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A battle for position here, against the cage. Sioldster pressing his opponent against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Van Roost throws an elbow but it misses.
Sioldster will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Van Roost up against the cage. Sioldster is pushing Van Roost up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mike Sioldster will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Mike Sioldster's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sioldster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Roost moves away. Sioldster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Roost.
Van Roost wants to clinch up but Sioldster keeps it at a distance. Sioldster scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Sioldster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Roost. A head kick misses from Sioldster. Sioldster swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Van Roost misses the shot to the body. Van Roost misses the shot to the body. Sioldster throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Roost. Van Roost 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Roost swings for the body but Sioldster moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van Roost. Van Roost throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sioldster throws a combination. Van Roost tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Michael Van Roost has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Van Roost misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Roost keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sioldster looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Roost is just out of range. Sioldster throws a body shot but no joy. Mike Sioldster seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sioldster throws a big shot that misses. Sioldster looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Van Roost doesn't manage to clinch there - Sioldster circles away.
Sioldster throws a hook but Van Roost blocks it. Sioldster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Roost manages to avoid it. Van Roost quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Van Roost is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Van Roost misses the shot to the body. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sioldster! But no joy. Sioldster takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Van Roost is looking to wear down Sioldster with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Van Roost tries to clinch up. A head kick misses from Sioldster. Van Roost misses with a wild body shot. Van Roost moves in looking to clinch but Sioldster pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Van Roost fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big left from Sioldster misses. Sioldster throws a sloppy head kick and Van Roost moves out of range easily. Sioldster throws a series of strikes that have Van Roost backpedaling.
Sioldster is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Van Roost has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Van Roost throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jab by Sioldster. Van Roost misses with a right hand and Sioldster counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sioldster keeps the fight on the outside. Van Roost throws a head kick but Sioldster moves out of range.
Van Roost throws a head kick but Sioldster moves out of range.
Sioldster swinging wildly here.
Van Roost lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sioldster takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van Roost tries to clinch but Sioldster moves away and Sioldster cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Van Roost is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Van Roost ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sioldster tries to bum rush Van Roost with a series of wild strikes but Van Roost uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Van Roost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sioldster throws a series of punches but Van Roost avoids them all with ease. Sioldster circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sioldster unleashes a big counter combination but Van Roost bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Van Roost is looking to clinch. Sioldster swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Van Roost misses with a hook to the body
and Sioldster counters with a lovely straight right hand! Van Roost displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sioldster throws out the jab. Sioldster moves out of range as Van Roost strikes. Sioldster misses with a body punch
and Van Roost makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Van Roost connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Van Roost throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Van Roost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sioldster throws a sloppy body shot
and Van Roost counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Van Roost avoids the head kick by Sioldster.
Sioldster avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sioldster throws a series of punches but Van Roost moves out of range. Van Roost misses with a hook. Van Roost throws a sloppy head kick and Sioldster moves out of range easily. Nice straight punches there by Sioldster. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sioldster. Sioldster works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Van Roost throws a head kick that misses. Sioldster throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Roost. Van Roost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Michael Van Roost has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sioldster ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that's the end of the fight! Mike Sioldster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sioldster has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Sioldster! Mike Sioldster took some time post fight to say the following; 'YEAH! Another win for me, but hey no need to offer me titles.. What should have been mine allready! '. Michael Van Roost was interviewed post fight and said 'I am losing two in a row and I think I should re-assess my gameplan. I hope I can bounce back soon and impress you guys again!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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