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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Gonzalez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Alst counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Alst throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gonzalez scores with a jab. Van Alst acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Rutger Van Alst has been cut.
Van Alst throws a head kick but Gonzalez moves out of range.
Van Alst connects with a high kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Van Alst blocks the leg kick.
Gonzalez looks for the body kick but Van Alst saw that one coming.
Van Alst throws a head kick that misses.
Van Alst avoids the head kick by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a head kick but Van Alst moves out of range.
Gonzalez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Alst moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Van Alst tries to keep at a distance but Gonzalez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gonzalez lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Van Alst is trying to break the clinch but Gonzalez has him pressed against the cage. #T1##TD#
Gonzalez pulls guard effortlessly.
Van Alst wanted to stand there but Gonzalez had control of the position.
Gonzalez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gonzalez is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Gonzalez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gonzalez looking to pass the guard.
Van Alst controls Gonzalez momentarily but Gonzalez frees himself.
Gonzalez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Van Alst swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van Alst is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Van Alst keeping moving, preventing Gonzalez from controlling successfully. #T2#
Gonzalez won't allow Van Alst to get back to his feet.
Gonzalez wants to control from the top but Van Alst keeps moving.
Gonzalez is stalling in the full guard.
Gonzalez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Van Alst's head.
Van Alst controls Gonzalez momentarily but Gonzalez frees himself.
Gonzalez wants to control from the top but Van Alst keeps moving.
Gonzalez throwing strikes but missing.
Our spies down at at Roosters Coop inform us that Van Alst has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gonzalez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gonzalez trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Alst is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gonzalez stopping the sweep attempt from Van Alst.#T3#
Gonzalez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Van Alst is keeping the position for now.
Gonzalez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Van Alst pulls Gonzalez in to control the position.
Gonzalez pushing down on Van Alst's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Van Alst wants to get back to full guard.
Van Alst trying to control here.
#SUB#
Gonzalez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gonzalez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gonzalez is controlling the pace.
Gonzalez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Van Alst is looking to escape.
Van Alst is staying active underneath Gonzalez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Van Alst is looking for a sweep. Gonzalez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Van Alst pushes Gonzalez off looking to stand but Gonzalez dives back in and keeps control.
Van Alst is looking for a sweep. Gonzalez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gonzalez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gonzalez is trying to control. Van Alst wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Van Alst is trying to stand up here but Gonzalez is controlling him well.
Gonzalez slows the pace down in half guard.
Gonzalez throwing shots but Van Alst is blocking nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gonzalez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Gonzalez wants to work for an arm triangle but Van Alst is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eulalio Gonzalez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rutger Van Alst's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gonzalez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Van Alst sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gonzalez somewhat.
Gonzalez sets himself, and Van Alst steps forward looking for the clinch! Gonzalez avoids it this time.
Gonzalez works the jab nicely.
Van Alst scores with a hook to the body. Gonzalez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Van Alst moves out of range as Gonzalez strikes.
Gonzalez misses with a series of wild punches.
Van Alst is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzalez throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Van Alst to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Alst misses with a body shot.
Gonzalez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Van Alst counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gonzalez is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Van Alst works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Gonzalez takes a swing at Van Alst's ribcage but misses.
Gonzalez moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromVan Alst.
Gonzalez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van Alst stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A clash of legs there as Van Alst blocks the low kick.
The crowd cheers as Van Alst lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gonzalez doesn't seem phased though.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Van Alst throws a big counter head kick but Gonzalez avoids it with no problem.
Gonzalez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gonzalez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Alst wants to counter the offense by Gonzalez and move into the clinch position.
A jab from Van Alst does it's job there.
Van Alst connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Van Alst.
Gonzalez throws a hook but Van Alst blocks it.#T2#
Van Alst tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Van Alst gets caught napping as Gonzalez dives in and scores a takedown. Van Alst manages to retain guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gonzalez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Van Alst trying to control the position here.
Gonzalez pushing down on Van Alst's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gonzalez stops Van Alst from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
Gonzalez is looking for a kimura here.
Van Alst looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gonzalez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Van Alst is trying to maintain the position but Gonzalez is very close to passing his half guard.
Eulalio Gonzalez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Van Alst is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Gonzalez is staying active.#SUB#
Gonzalez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Van Alst pushes Gonzalez off looking to stand but Gonzalez dives back in and keeps control.
Gonzalez prevents Van Alst from improving his position.
Gonzalez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gonzalez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Alst can do to turn this around?
Van Alst gets back to full guard.
Gonzalez prevents Van Alst from getting back to his feet. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gonzalez passes Van Alst's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gonzalez works his way into full mount! #SUB#
Gonzalez working for a guillotine from mount but Van Alst is in no mood to give up.
Van Alst is looking to get to half guard.
Gonzalez trying to control but Van Alst is having none of it.
Van Alst really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gonzalez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gonzalez raining down shots from the mount!
Gonzalez lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Gonzalez working the ground and pound effectively.
#ROC#
Van Alst is rocked!
Gonzalez connects with a bit shot that sees Van Alst covering up! More strikes from Gonzalez and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gonzalez is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eulalio Gonzalez!
A pretty intense looking Eulalio Gonzalez took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Gump rushes Van Alst and presses him up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Gump.
#TD2#
Gump pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Gump working for a triangle but Van Alst defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Gump is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Van Alst wants to get up but he can't break Gump's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Gump looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Van Alst is defending well. Gump quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Van Alst has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Gump celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Forrest Gump!
A very excited looking Forrest Gump made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2016 |
#R1#
A head kick from Van Alst lands but Hughs takes it in his stride.
Van Alst dips to his left and cracks Hughs with an uppercut!
Hughs throws a sloppy head kick
and Van Alst counters with a nice leg kick.
Van Alst scores with a punch to the head.
Hughs takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hughs 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.
Van Alst moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van Alst scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van Alst throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hughs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Alst.
Hughs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Alst.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hughs misses with a double jab
and Van Alst counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hughs's knee momentarily.#T1#
Hughs takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hughs throws a combination that misses
and Van Alst counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hughs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van Alst. Van Alst obviously looking to wear him down.
Van Alst misses with a kick to the body.
Hughs tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hughs throws a head kick but Van Alst moves out of range.
Hughs throws a right hand that Van Alst ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Alst also avoids with ease.
Van Alst thinks about the counter body kick.
A head kick by Hughs misses
and Van Alst counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hughs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Van Alst goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hughs on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Van Alst scores with the left hand. Hughs knows he should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hughs avoids the head kick by Van Alst.
Hughs on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Rutger Van Alst is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Van Alst throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van Alst scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hughs has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hughs there as he acknowledges the shot.
Van Alst lands the left hand.
Van Alst lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL#
Hughs has closed the distance and engaged Van Alst in a clinch.
Van Alst is trying to push Hughs away but Hughs has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hughs trying to land knees to the body.
#T3#
Van Alst looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Van Alst breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hughs wants to clinch up but Van Alst keeps it at a distance.
Hughs wants to clinch up but Van Alst keeps it at a distance.
Van Alst tries a quick counter leg kick but Hughs is wise to it.
Van Alst connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Van Alst lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hughs takes a step back to recover.
Van Alst feints and then cracks Hughs's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hughs down.
Hughs throws a right hand that Van Alst ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Alst also avoids with ease.
Hughs with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Alst to score with a decent uppercut.
Van Alst stuns Hughs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
Hughs throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Van Alst circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hughs backing away here, and Van Alst unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL#
Hughs fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Alst, pushing him back against the cage.
Van Alst has had enough of the clinch but Hughs keeps him there for the moment.
Hughs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Alst avoids it.
A frustrated look appears on Van Alst's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Good body shot from Hughs.
Hughs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Alst blocks it with crossed arms.
Van Alst wants to get back to striking at distance but Hughs won't allow it.
Hughs tries to land a knee to the head but Van Alst blocks with his arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Van Alst escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hughs wants to clinch up but Van Alst keeps it at a distance.
Van Alst misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hughs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rutger Van Alst dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Van Alst scores with a shot to the body.
Hughs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van Alst manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hughs tries a head kick but it misses.
Hughs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hughs is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hughs blocks the body kick.
It looked like Hughs wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hughs throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Alst dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hughs. That did some damage!
Van Alst throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hughs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Van Alst.
Hughs tries to clinch there but Van Alst circles away.
Hughs looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Alst is just out of range.
Van Alst has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1#
Van Alst scores with a nice right hand.
Hughs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hughs takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Van Alst scores with a nice head shot.
Hughs takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Van Alst throws a nice head kick!
Van Alst lands a head shot.
Hughs is looking to clinch.
Van Alst lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Van Alst finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Van Alst fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hughs checks it well. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hughs wants to clinch up but Van Alst keeps it at a distance.
Hughs tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Alst swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hughs looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Van Alst connects with a crisp jab.
Van Alst lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hughs at a distance.
Van Alst looks to score with a jab to the body but Hughs is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Hughs tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hughs on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hughs tries to clinch up.
Hughs tries to clinch but Van Alst is having none of it.
Van Alst motions for Hughs to come forward. Van Alst throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hughs half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3#
Van Alst delivers a nice body kick.
Van Alst connects with a body shot.
Van Alst has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Alst lands with an uppercut that bounces Hughs off the cage and back into range.
Van Alst misses with an attempted mid kick.
Van Alst thuds a left hand into Hughs's body.
Van Alst throws a head kick that half lands.
Hughs on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rutger Van Alst seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Hughs.
A punch lands to the side of Hughs 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hughs walks into a jab.
Van Alst with a jab.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hughs tries to clinch there but Van Alst circles away.
Jab from Van Alst.
Van Alst avoids the head kick by Hughs.
Van Alst tries to land a front kick but Hughs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hughs wants to clinch up but Van Alst keeps it at a distance.
Hughs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hughs looks to clinch
and Van Alst counters with a solid body kick. #CL#
Hughs has managed to clinch.
Hughs will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hughs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Alst avoids it.#BC2#
Van Alst breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rutger Van Alst showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Van Alst pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hughs checks the leg kick.
Hughs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That kick from Van Alst tenderised Hughs's leg. Hughs is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hughs tries to clinch but Van Alst is having none of it.
Van Alst tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hughs was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Alst.
Hughs checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Van Alst scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Alst lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Alst slaps away a takedown attempt from Hughs, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hughs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Hughs blocks a low kick nicely.
Van Alst scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Van Alst.
Van Alst jabs Hughs right on the nose. Hughs blinks but takes it well.
Hughs misses with a wild combination.
Van Alst tries a quick counter leg kick but Hughs is wise to it.
Hughs tries to clinch there but Van Alst circles away.
Van Alst tries to counter with a clinch but Hughs shakes him off and moves away.
Van Alst misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hughs.
Hughs misses with a kick to the body.
Joe Hughs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Van Alst pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hughs is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hughs takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Hughs has closed the distance and engaged Van Alst in a clinch.
Van Alst wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hughs tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Alst wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hughs has him pressed against the cage.
Hughs misses with a knee to the head.
Hughs misses with a knee strike.
Van Alst wants to break free but Hughs has control.
#BC2#
Van Alst breaks the clinch.
A left and a right from Van Alst both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Alst throws a shot to the body.
#T3#
Hughs gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Van Alst scores with a head kick.
Hughs steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Van Alst. That one must have hurt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Van Alst. Hughs shrugs it off though.
Hughs takes one to the chin there.
Rutger Van Alst is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hughs darts in trying to clinch
and Van Alst counters with a low kick, right behind Hughs 's knee.
Van Alst scores with a hook to the body. Hughs takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Van Alst throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T4#
Hughs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Van Alst scores with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice jab there from Van Alst.
Van Alst connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hughs. Hughs circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Van Alst pushes Hughs away with a front kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hughs checks a leg kick.
Hughs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Donk. Van Alst catches Hughs right on the button with a cross.
Van Alst wants to land a leg kick but Hughs is out of range.
Hughs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rutger Van Alst comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Van Alst winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rutger Van Alst!
Our winner, Rutger Van Alst, 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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Event:
Primal 35
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Van Alst ducks under a wild hook from Debble.
Van Alst slips under a jab.
Van Alst throws a big counter head kick but Debble avoids it with no problem.
Debble catches Van Alst with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Van Alst takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Van Alst moves in looking to clinch but Debble pushes him off.
Debble throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Debble takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Debble misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Van Alst finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Debble has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Alst.
Van Alst uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Debble.
Van Alst is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Debble with a body shot.
Debble takes a swing at Van Alst's ribcage but misses.
We've been told by Debble's head coaches at The Skating Rink that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Alst moves out of range of the strikes.
Debble swings away with a body shot that misses
and Van Alst counters with a solid body kick.
Van Alst avoids the body shot from Debble.
Debble pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Alst avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Debble misses with a body shot.
Van Alst appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Van Alst buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick by Van Alst misses
and Debble counters with a nice uppercut.
Debble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Alst manages to avoid it.
Debble just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Alst blocks a jab.
Debble thuds his right hand into Van Alst's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Debble walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Debble missing with a left hand there. Van Alst was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Alst keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Alst slips a jab from Debble.
Van Alst misses with a head kick.
Debble misses with a straight right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Alst.
Van Alst misses with a looping left.#T2#
Debble getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Alst throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Van Alst scores with a decent looking hook.
Debble connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Van Alst closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nice defenses there by Van Alst.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Alst! But no joy.
Van Alst slips a straight right by Debble.
Dum Debble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Alst takes one to the chin there.
Van Alst doesn't manage to clinch there - Debble circles away.
Van Alst uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Debble.
Van Alst avoids the body shot from Debble.
Van Alst wants to counter with a clinch but Debble pushes him away.
Van Alst feints and then cracks Debble's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Debble down.
Debble cracks Van Alst with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Van Alst throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
Debble lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Debble just misses with a punch to the body.
A cross from Debble lands.#ROC#
Van Alst is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Rutger Van Alst has been cut.
Debble misses with a series of wild punches.
Van Alst is still on wobbly legs! Can Debble finish him?
Debble thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Alst raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Van Alst seems to have recovered his senses.
Debble misses with a hook.
Debble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Alst was well out of range. Poor timing from Debble.
Debble misses with a body shot.
Debble avoids the head kick by Van Alst.
Van Alst scoring well with a low kick there.
Debble cracks Van Alst with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Debble misses with a straight left.
Debble is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
Debble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Alst.
Van Alst looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Debble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Alst moves away.
Van Alst keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Alst tries to counter with a clinch but Debble shakes him off and moves away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Van Alst!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Debble throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Alst makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Van Alst tries to clinch up.
Debble throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Alst counters with a good low kick that Debble was not able to check.
Van Alst lands a nice hook to Debble's body. Debble takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Debble misses with a looping left.
Debble throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Alst uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Debble.
Debble misses the shot to the body.
Debble swings widly with a right hand
and Van Alst counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Debble uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Alst.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dum Debble dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rutger Van Alst's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Debble thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Van Alst misses the target.
Debble moves out of range as Van Alst strikes.
Van Alst avoids the body shot from Debble.
Debble misses with a body shot.
Debble throws a hook but Van Alst blocks it.
Debble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Alst.
Debble uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Alst.
Van Alst uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Debble.
Debble takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Debble throws a looping overhand right but Van Alst ducks down to avoid it.
Van Alst with a hook.
Debble looks to land a right hand but Van Alst moved out of range.
Van Alst replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Debble blocks it well.
Debble 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.
Van Alst slips under a jab.#T1#
Van Alst staying out of range there.
Debble rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Alst cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Alst throws a nice head kick!
Debble throws an off balance right hand
and Van Alst counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Debble misses with a body shot.
Debble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Debble looks to land a left hand but Van Alst moved out of range nicely.
Debble sets himself, and Van Alst steps forward looking for the clinch! Debble avoids it this time.
Debble has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nice shot lands for Debble.
Debble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Alst moves away.
A shot to the liver by Van Alst. Beautiful body shot.
Debble throws a hook to the side of Van Alst's head but Van Alst sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Debble blocks a head kick by Van Alst.
Van Alst fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Debble manages to avoid it.#T2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Debble darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Van Alst.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Alst throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Debble throws an overhand right that lands on Van Alst's shoulder, as Van Alst tries to avoid the shot.
Van Alst throws a leg kick that misses.
Van Alst throws a head kick but Debble moves out of range.
Debble misses with an uppercut.
Debble looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Alst is just out of range.
Debble throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Alst counters with a body kick that stops Debble in his tracks momentarily.
Debble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dum Debble is winning the standup battle so far.
Debble throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Alst counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Debble throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Alst counters with a thumping low kick.
Debble moves out of range of the strikes.
A shot to the body from Debble misses
and Van Alst counters with a flying knee. Nice. #T3#
Debble takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van Alst slips a straight right by Debble.
Van Alst slips under a jab from Debble.
Van Alst uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Debble.
A countering left hand to the body from Van Alst misses.
Debble throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Alst! But no joy.
Van Alst throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Alst fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Debble is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Debble misses the target.
Debble throws an overhand right that lands on Van Alst's shoulder, as Van Alst tries to avoid the shot.
Debble's jab looks to have found its range, popping Van Alst under the eye.
Debble getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Debble rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Alst counters with a straight right hand.
Van Alst misses with a body kick.
Van Alst scores with a kick to the midsection.#T4#
Van Alst avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Alst looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van Alst throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Debble swings widly with a right hand
and Van Alst counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Debble connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Debble misses with a straight right.
Van Alst wants to counter the offense by Debble and move into the clinch position.
Van Alst lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Debble misses with a looping left.
Van Alst throws a half hearted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Debble misses the target.
Debble looks to throw the jab but Van Alst is out of range.
Van Alst is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Debble.
Van Alst connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Debble looks to land a left hand but Van Alst moved out of range nicely.
Van Alst misses with a body kick.
Debble throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2#
and Van Alst counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Van Alst.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rutger Van Alst showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rutger Van Alst's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Van Alst plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Debble misses with a body punch
and Debble takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Alst's corner calls for a 1-2. Van Alst obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Debble throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Alst counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Van Alst there.
Debble misses with an uppercut
and Van Alst connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Alst moves out of range of the strikes.
Debble swings for the body but Van Alst moves out of range.
Van Alst throws a fast counter high kick but Debble manages to duck under it in time.
Debble throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Alst.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Debble misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Alst.
Van Alst misses with a leg kick.
Debble blocks a head kick by Van Alst.
Van Alst defending well as Debble loads up on a big left hand.
Debble backing away here, and Van Alst unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Van Alst lands a nice shot to the body.
Debble is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Debble misses the shot to the body.
Debble swings widly with a right hand
and Van Alst counters with a good low kick that Debble was not able to check.
Van Alst misses with a leg kick.
Debble swings widly with a right hand
and Van Alst counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some bone on bone action there as Debble checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It looked like Debble was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Van Alst.
Van Alst is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Van Alst.
#CL2#
Van Alst drives through and clinches with Debble against the cage.
Debble lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Van Alst misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Alst has had enough of the clinch but Debble keeps him there for the moment.
Van Alst tries to throw a body punch but Debble avoids it by throwing Van Alst back against the cage. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Debble.
Van Alst doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Debble.
Van Alst tries to throw a body punch but Debble avoids it by throwing Van Alst back against the cage.
Debble misses with a knee strike.
Debble misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Debble lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Debble blocks a body shot from Van Alst.
Debble softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Debble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Alst misses with a punch to the body.
Van Alst tries to throw a body punch but Debble avoids it by throwing Van Alst back against the cage.
Van Alst stalling.
Van Alst goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Alst lands a hook to the side of the head.
Debble lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van Alst or not.
Debble works on Van Alst's body with a couple of short punches.
Van Alst takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Debble pushes Van Alst back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Debble putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Van Alst in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Debble creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Van Alst wants to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Debble.
Debble lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Alst trying to control the position but instead, Debble has worked for underhooks and has pushed Van Alst into the cage.
Debble lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Van Alst to his knees! Debble keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dum Debble!
Dum Debble decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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