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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Friedrich Alzheimer (ranked 133 p4p, 3 weight class) and Mads Nordskov (ranked 303 p4p, 7 weight class). Alzheimer comes to the cage accompanied by You're The Voice. Nordskov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fugle. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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171 cm
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138 lbs
19 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Friedrich Alzheimer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mads Nordskov!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alzheimer cracks Nordskov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alzheimer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alzheimer.
Alzheimer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nordskov is able to avoid easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alzheimer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nordskov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alzheimer.
Nordskov throws out a counter right but Alzheimer avoids it with no problem.
Alzheimer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good standup being displayed there by Alzheimer as he connects with a hook.
Alzheimer throws an overhand right that lands on Nordskov's shoulder, as Nordskov tries to avoid the shot.
Nordskov is looking to land body kicks.
Alzheimer is looking to counter the offense by Nordskov and move into the clinch.
Nordskov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good leg kick by Nordskov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nordskov throws a hook but Alzheimer avoids it easily.
Alzheimer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nordskov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alzheimer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alzheimer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alzheimer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Nordskov misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Alzheimer misses the target.
Alzheimer throws a leg kick that misses.
Alzheimer takes a kick to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nordskov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alzheimer moves away.
Alzheimer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nordskov has managed to clinch.
Alzheimer struggles to land a body shot inside as Nordskov controls his hands.
Alzheimer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nordskovs head.
Alzheimer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nordskov can't find room to land a body shot as Alzheimer controls the action.
Nordskov throws a punch but it's blocked by Alzheimer.
Nordskov struggles to land a body shot inside as Alzheimer controls his hands.
Alzheimer has a couple of punches blocked by Nordskov.
Nordskov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alzheimer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alzheimer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Alzheimer takes one to the side of the head.
Alzheimer lands with a thumping leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alzheimer. That's going to slow Nordskov down.
Nordskov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nordskov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alzheimer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nordskov stuns Alzheimer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nordskov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alzheimer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nordskov. Nordskov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nordskov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Alzheimer scores with a hook to the body. Nordskov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alzheimer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nordskov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nordskov scores with a nice strike.
Alzheimer tries to land a leg kick but Nordskov saw it coming and moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Alzheimer. That snapped Nordskov's head back.
Alzheimer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nordskov. That did some damage!
Alzheimer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nordskov is able to avoid easily.
A big right from Alzheimer misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nordskov! But no joy.
Nordskov moves into the clinch successfully.
Nordskov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alzheimer.
Alzheimer swings wildly with an uppercut but Nordskov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alzheimer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nordskov misses with a body punch.
Alzheimer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nordskov misses with a punch to the body.
Nordskov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nordskov lands a shot to the body.
Nordskov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alzheimer moves out of range of the strikes.
Nordskov misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nordskov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nordskov blocks a jab.
Good work by Alzheimer as he checks the leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Nordskov.
Alzheimer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nordskov.
Nordskov throws a jab but it's blocked by Alzheimer.
Nordskov defending well as Alzheimer loads up on a big left hand.
Nordskov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nordskov throws a body punch but Alzheimer moves out of range.
Alzheimer throws a jab when Nordskov was well out of range.
Nordskov scores with a jab to the head.
Alzheimer throws a solid leg kick but Nordskov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alzheimer.
A bone on bone clash there as Alzheimer blocks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Alzheimer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nordskov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nordskov checks a leg kick.
Nordskov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alzheimer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nordskov moves into the clinch successfully.
Alzheimer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Nordskov as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nordskov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alzheimer is struggling to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Nordskov on the inside.
Alzheimer is trying to pull guard but Nordskov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nordskov working aggressively here.
Nordskov working aggressively here.
Alzheimer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alzheimer working aggressively here.
Alzheimer manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Alzheimer looking to control but Nordskov passes into half guard.
Nordskov is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alzheimer wants to get back to full guard but Nordskov has mounted him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mads Nordskov will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nordskov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Alzheimer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nordskov throws a jab but it's blocked by Alzheimer.
Nordskov takes one to the side of the head.
Nordskov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Alzheimer will feel that in the morning.
Good work by Nordskov as he checks the leg kick.
Nordskov misses with a looping right.
No joy there for Alzheimer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nordskov cracks Alzheimer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Alzheimer misses with a series of wild punches.
Nordskov misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Alzheimer misses the target.
Nordskov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alzheimer moves out of range of the body kick from Nordskov.
Nordskov throws a right hand that misses
and Alzheimer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nordskov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alzheimer finds it's way round the side to connect with Nordskov's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nordskov pushes Alzheimer up against the cage in a clinch.
Nordskov tries a body shot but Alzheimer blocks it.
Alzheimer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nordskov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alzheimer's elbow.
Alzheimer slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nordskov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nordskov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alzheimer's elbow.
Nordskov throws a punch but it's blocked by Alzheimer.
Alzheimer swings wildly with an uppercut but Nordskov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alzheimer digs a right hand underneath Nordskov's ribcage. Nordskov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alzheimer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nordskov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alzheimer swings wildly with an uppercut but Nordskov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Nordskov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alzheimer.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mads Nordskov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nordskov.
Nordskov blocking some punches.
Nordskov can't find room to land a body shot as Alzheimer controls the action.
Alzheimer has a couple of punches blocked by Nordskov.
Nordskov tries to work over Alzheimer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alzheimer is trying to pull guard but Nordskov has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nordskov tries a body shot but Alzheimer blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nordskov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nordskov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alzheimer.
A short left from Alzheimer.
Nordskov breaks from the clinch.
Nordskov lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alzheimer, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nordskov misses with a body kick.
Nordskov looks to throw the jab but Alzheimer is out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Nordskov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nordskov.
Alzheimer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nordskov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Alzheimer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nordskov is able to avoid easily.
Alzheimer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nordskov misses the shot to the body.
Alzheimer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nordskov.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alzheimer.
Nordskov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Alzheimer connects with a jab.
Nordskov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nordskov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nordskov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alzheimer just misses with a punch to the body.
Alzheimer lands with a good body shot.
Alzheimer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Alzheimer throws a leg kick but Nordskov moved away.
Nordskov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alzheimer throws out the jab.
It seemed like Nordskov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alzheimer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nordskov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alzheimer manages to avoid it.
Alzheimer lands a jab.
Nordskov scores with a punch to the head.
Nordskov works Alzheimer's body with a nice hook.
Alzheimer slips under a jab from Nordskov.
Nordskov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alzheimer.
Alzheimer swings for the body but Nordskov moves out of range.
Nordskov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Alzheimer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alzheimer looks to score with a jab to the body but Nordskov is just out of range.
Jab by Alzheimer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nordskov misses with a body kick.
Nordskov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alzheimer. Nordskov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nordskov throws a wild body kick that Alzheimer sees coming a mile off.
Alzheimer throws a chopping leg kick but Nordskov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A nice side step and Nordskov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nordskov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alzheimer is out of range and Nordskov settles back down.
Nordskov throws an overhand right that lands on Alzheimer's shoulder, as Alzheimer tries to avoid the shot.
Nordskov stuns Alzheimer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nordskov keeps Alzheimer at a distance using the push kick.
Alzheimer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nordskov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alzheimer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Alzheimer throws out a leg kick but Nordskov moves out of range and Alzheimer only half commits.
Nordskov throws the kick towards the body but Alzheimer avoids it.
Alzheimer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alzheimer throws a leg kick which misses Nordskov's front leg but catches the back leg as Nordskov tries to avoid it.
A jab from Nordskov misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nordskov avoids the body shot from Alzheimer.
Nordskov throws a jab when Alzheimer was well out of range.
Alzheimer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nordskov checks a leg kick.
Nordskov walks into a stiff left hand from Alzheimer.
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 Friedrich Alzheimer will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Alzheimer tries to work over Nordskov's front leg with a kick but Nordskov checks it.
Nordskov wants to slow Alzheimer down by chopping away at his legs.
Nordskov misses with a lunging right hand
and Alzheimer counters with an outside leg kick.
Nordskov scores with a push kick.
Alzheimer lands with a right hand.
Friedrich Alzheimer is winning the standup battle so far.
Nordskov tries to move into range but Alzheimer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nordskov lands a jab.
Nordskov misses with a body shot.
Alzheimer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Alzheimer misses with a series of wild punches.
Nordskov feints a counter leg kick.
Nordskov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alzheimer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nordskov scrambles back to his feet.
Nordskov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer lands a nice shot that snaps Nordskov's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alzheimer ducks under a wild hook from Nordskov.
Nice cross by Alzheimer.
Alzheimer rushes Nordskov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nordskov misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Nordskov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alzheimer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alzheimer is trying to pull guard but Nordskov has him pressed against the cage.
Nordskov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nordskov.
Alzheimer blocks a body shot from Nordskov.
Alzheimer misses with some punches.
Alzheimer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alzheimer misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Nordskov.
Nordskov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Nordskov as the two fighters clinch.
Alzheimer is trying to pull guard but Nordskov has him pressed against the cage.
Alzheimer is trying to maintain a safe position but Nordskov gets an underhook and turns Alzheimer into the cage.
Alzheimer is trying to pull guard but Nordskov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich Alzheimer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nordskov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alzheimers head.
Nordskov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nordskov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nordskov misses with a punch on the inside.
Nordskov tries to throw a body punch but Alzheimer avoids it by throwing Nordskov back against the cage.
Alzheimer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alzheimer is trying to pull guard but Nordskov has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Nordskov fails to land.
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!
Alzheimer manages to pull guard.
Alzheimer wants to sweep here but Nordskov controlling him for the moment.
Alzheimer working a defensive guard but Nordskov passes into half guard.
Nordskov is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Alzheimer tries to get to full guard but Nordskov has control of the leg.
Alzheimer is working hard here to advance position.
Alzheimer wants to get back to full guard but Nordskov has passed into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alzheimer tries to bench press Nordskov off him but Nordskov keeps the position.
Alzheimer gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Alzheimer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nordskov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nordskov's back!
Alzheimer looking for the choke from the back.
Alzheimer is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Nordskov defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Nordskov just trying to survive but Alzheimer is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Nordskov fending off the submission attempt from Alzheimer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alzheimer has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Nordskov has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Nordskov defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Alzheimer working for a choke but Nordskov is defending well.
Nordskov is in a bad position with Alzheimer working for a choke. Nordskov manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich Alzheimer clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nordskov has Alzheimer up against the cage in a clinch.
Alzheimer blocks a body shot from Nordskov.
Nordskov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alzheimer's elbow.
Nordskov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alzheimer's elbow.
Nordskov tries to throw a body punch but Alzheimer avoids it by throwing Nordskov back against the cage.
Alzheimer jumps guard but Nordskov stands there with Alzheimer around his waist. Alzheimer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nordskov blocking some punches.
Nordskov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alzheimer throws a punch but it's blocked by Nordskov.
A nice left hand lands by Nordskov.
A short right from Nordskov on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alzheimer blocks an uppercut.
Nordskov wants to break free but Alzheimer has control.
Alzheimer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nordskov backwards.
Nordskov lands with a left to the head.
Nordskov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alzheimer lands with a right to the head.
Alzheimer misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nordskov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nordskov tries to throw a body punch but Alzheimer avoids it by throwing Nordskov back against the cage.
Nordskov digs a right hand underneath Alzheimer's ribcage. Alzheimer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nordskov.
A short left from Nordskov.
Nordskov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nordskov pushes Alzheimer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nordskov lands with a left to the head.
Nordskov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alzheimer's elbow.
Alzheimer throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alzheimer.
Nordskov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alzheimer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nordskov backwards.
Alzheimer is trying to pull guard but Nordskov has him pressed against the cage.
Alzheimer throws a head punch that misses.
Nordskov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alzheimer's elbow.
Alzheimer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alzheimer prevents a body shot from Nordskov.
Nordskov tries a body shot but Alzheimer blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Nordskov fails to land.
Alzheimer manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nordskov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Alzheimer wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Nordskov is now in half guard.
Alzheimer is trying to control but Nordskov manages to pass to mount!
Alzheimer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Friedrich Alzheimer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alzheimer regains half guard.
Nordskov wants to pass to mount but Alzheimer is defending the position.
Nordskov prevents Alzheimer from improving his position.
Nordskov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Alzheimer is looking for a sweep. Nordskov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nordskov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Alzheimer!
Alzheimer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Alzheimer is looking to get to half guard.
Alzheimer regains half guard.
Nordskov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Nordskov dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Alzheimer wants to land a leg kick but Nordskov is out of range.
Alzheimer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nordskov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Nordskov.
Nordskov slips under a jab from Alzheimer.
Nordskov throws a looping overhand right but Alzheimer ducks down to avoid it.
Alzheimer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nordskov feints a counter leg kick.
Alzheimer throws a head kick but Nordskov moves out of range.
Alzheimer lands with an uppercut that bounces Nordskov off the cage and back into range.
Alzheimer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nordskov dips to his left and cracks Alzheimer with an uppercut!
Nordskov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alzheimer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nordskov's calf.
Nordskov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alzheimer wants to clinch.
Alzheimer takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alzheimer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nordskov.
Alzheimer is looking to counter punch.
Alzheimer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That kick from Alzheimer tenderised Nordskov's leg. Nordskov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alzheimer throws a leg kick but Nordskov checks it.
Alzheimer looks to land a combination. Nordskov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Alzheimer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nordskov checks the leg kick.
Alzheimer misses with a straight right.
Alzheimer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Alzheimer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nordskov lands a slapping body shot.
Alzheimer misses with a leg kick.
Alzheimer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alzheimer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nordskov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alzheimer with a hook.
Alzheimer is looking to score with low kicks.
Nordskov throws out a leg kick but Alzheimer moves out of range and Nordskov only half commits.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nordskov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alzheimer moves in looking to clinch but Nordskov pushes him off.
Alzheimer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nordskov scores with a shot to the body.
Nordskov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nordskov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alzheimer. Alzheimer obviously looking to wear him down.
Nordskov loads up on a big right hand but Alzheimer slips the punch.
It looked like Alzheimer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alzheimer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nordskov blocks the body kick.
Nordskov throws a head kick that misses.
Nordskov drives through and clinches with Alzheimer against the cage.
Alzheimer throws a punch but it's blocked by Nordskov.
Nordskov gets through Alzheimer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nordskov can't find room to land a body shot as Alzheimer controls the action.
Nordskov working aggressively here.
Nordskov lands a nice shot to the body.
Alzheimer lands a nice shot to the body.
Alzheimer prevents a body shot from Nordskov.
Alzheimer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nordskov misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nordskov blocks an uppercut.
Alzheimer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Alzheimer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nordskov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alzheimer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alzheimer lands a nice uppercut.
Nordskov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nordskov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nordskov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nordskov struggles to land a body shot inside as Alzheimer controls his hands.
Alzheimer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alzheimer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alzheimer working aggressively here.
Alzheimer blocks a body shot from Nordskov.
A right hook to the body lands for Alzheimer.
Nordskov is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Alzheimer blocks a body shot from Nordskov.
Alzheimer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nordskov smiles and moves away.
Nordskov moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nordskov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nordskov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alzheimer's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nordskov.
A head punch on the inside from Alzheimer fails to land.
Alzheimer is trying to pull guard but Nordskov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nordskov tries to throw a body punch but Alzheimer avoids it by throwing Nordskov back against the cage.
Nordskov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nordskov.
Alzheimer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nordskov backwards.
Alzheimer lands a hook that snaps the head of Nordskov backwards.
Nordskov misses with a body punch.
Nordskov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Alzheimer on the inside.
Good body shot from Nordskov.
Alzheimer blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Nordskov.
Alzheimer digs a right hand into Nordskov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nordskov's gas tank.
Alzheimer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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 Friedrich Alzheimer.
I think Alzheimer 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 48:47
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 48:47
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich Alzheimer!
Friedrich Alzheimer retains his bantamweight title!
Our winner, Friedrich Alzheimer, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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