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Event:
Bushido 46: Al As vs. Darko
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Cook throws a lazy right hand but Vermeer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cook takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vermeer misses with a low kick.
Vermeer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vermeer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vermeer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vermeer tries to land a leg kick but Cook saw it coming and moves away.
Cook looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A telegraphed right hand from Cook misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer throws a sloppy head kick and Cook moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Vermeer.
Cook wants to counter the offense by Vermeer and move into the clinch position.
Cook blocks a leg kick.
Cook scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Marco Vermeer has been cut.#T1#
Vermeer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vermeer misses with a leg kick
and Cook counters with an inside leg kick.
Marco Vermeer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vermeer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cook counters with a good low kick that Vermeer was not able to check.
Vermeer tries to work over Cook's front leg with a kick but Cook checks it. #CL2#
Vermeer tries to keep at a distance but Cook has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vermeer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vermeer misses with a knee strike.
Cook pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Vermeer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cook blocks it with crossed arms.
Vermeer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cook creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cook gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cook is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2#
Vermeer trying to land knees to the body.
Cook lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cook stalling.
Cook lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vermeer misses with a knee strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cook misses with an elbow strike.
Vermeer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cook lands an elbow just above Vermeer 's eye. #CUT2#
Marco Vermeer's cut is getting worse.
Cook throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cook pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Cook managing to block the knees to the body from Vermeer.
Vermeer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cook has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vermeer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cook blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cook leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Vermeer looking to throw knees to the head but Cook is blocking nicely.
#T3#
Vermeer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cook blocks it with crossed arms.
Vermeer trying to control the position but instead, Cook has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vermeer into the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Cook throws an elbow but misses.
Cook avoiding damage as Vermeer throws knees to the body.
Vermeer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cook has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cook blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cook slowing the pace effectively.
Cook wants to stall.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vermeer obliges.
Cook comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vermeer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cook has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Vermeer.
Nice elbow from Cook.
Cook trying to control the position but instead, Vermeer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cook into the ropes.#T4#
Vermeer tries to land knees in the clinch but Cook avoids the damage to the body.
Cook throws an elbow but it misses.
Cook lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
Marco Vermeer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Vermeer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cook is defending well for now.
Cook throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cook lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cook. #CUT2#
Jeez, Marco Vermeer's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marco Vermeer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bob Cook!
During a confident post fight interview, Bob Cook thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Bushido 43: Toskala vs. Al As
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vermeer.
#CL2#
Crespo gets tackled into the ropes by Vermeer. Vermeer maintains the clinch.
Crespo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Crespo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Crespo wants to stall.
#TD#
Crespo pulls Vermeer into guard.
#SUB#
Vermeer is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Crespo has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Vermeer is looking to defend but Crespo has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Vermeer! Crespo pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Vermeer taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Aldo Crespo!
During a confident post fight interview, Aldo Crespo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Bushido 33: Curtis v Dickinson
Date: Dec 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Bonifacio misses with a combination
and Vermeer counters with a big head kick but Bonifacio shrugs it off.
Vermeer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Vermeer connects with a leg kick. Bonifacio looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vermeer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bonifacio.
Bonifacio fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vermeer on the side of the head.
Vermeer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bonifacio checks it well.
Nice defenses there by Vermeer.
Bonifacio connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A slow jab from Bonifacio misses its intended target.
Bonifacio jabs Vermeer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marco Vermeer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vermeer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bonifacio has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vermeer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vermeer misses with a low kick.
Bonifacio misses with a combination
#CL#
and Vermeer moves into the clinch.#T1#
Bonifacio is trying to push Vermeer away but Vermeer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vermeer landing knees to the body.
Vermeer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bonifacio is defending well for now.
Vermeer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bonifacio avoiding damage as Vermeer throws knees to the body.
Bonifacio just leaning against Vermeer, taking a breather.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vermeer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bonifacio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Vermeer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bonifacio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vermeer backwards.
Vermeer with a knee to the head.
Vermeer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bonifacio has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bonifacio stalling in the clinch.
Vermeer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bonifacio in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vermeer trying to land knees to the body.
Bonifacio takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vermeer obliges.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vermeer misses with a knee strike.
Vermeer looking to throw knees to the head but Bonifacio is blocking nicely.
Bonifacio is looking to break free of the clinch but Vermeer has double underhooks.
Vermeer landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bonifacio is trying to maintain a safe position but Vermeer gets an underhook and turns Bonifacio into the cage.
Bonifacio is looking to control Vermeer's arms but Vermeer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bonifacio has his back to the cage.
Vermeer looking to throw knees to the head but Bonifacio is blocking nicely.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bonifacio is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vermeer is keeping busy.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vermeer obliges.
Vermeer misses with a knee to the head.
Bonifacio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vermeer missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vermeer.
Bonifacio digs a right hand underneath Vermeer's ribcage. Vermeer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bonifacio is pushing Vermeer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Vermeer tries to land knees in the clinch but Bonifacio avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Vermeer landing knees to the head.
Vermeer looking to slow down the pace here.
Bonifacio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vermeer's elbow.
A short right from Bonifacio on the inside.
Bonifacio managing to block the knees to the body from Vermeer.
Vermeer tries to land knees in the clinch but Bonifacio avoids the damage to the body.
Vermeer working Bonifacio over with knees to the body.
Vermeer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bonifacio's efforts to push away.
Vermeer tries to land knees in the clinch but Bonifacio avoids the damage to the body.
Bonifacio looking to slow down the pace here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bonifacio is trying to stall.
Vermeer tries to land knees in the clinch but Bonifacio avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Bonifacio takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but Bonifacio blocks with his arms.
Vermeer working Bonifacio over with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Bonifacio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vermeer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bonifacio takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bonifacio stalling in the clinch but Vermeer improves position.
Bonifacio can't find room to land a body shot as Vermeer controls the action.
Vermeer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vermeer tries to land knees in the clinch but Bonifacio avoids the damage to the body.
Vermeer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bonifacio is trying to push Vermeer away but Vermeer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bonifacio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bonifacio lands a hook that snaps the head of Vermeer backwards.
Vermeer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vermeer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vermeer looking to throw knees to the head but Bonifacio is blocking nicely.
Vermeer is breathing heavily.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vermeer dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bonifacio throws out a loose jab but Vermeer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bonifacio blocks a low kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Bonifacio on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bonifacio lands with an overhand left.
Vermeer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vermeer tries a head kick but it misses.
Bonifacio moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bonifacio throws a hook but Vermeer avoids it easily.
Bonifacio looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vermeer misses with a kick to the body.
Bonifacio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bonifacio darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer cracks the inside of Bonifacio's front leg.
Vermeer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vermeer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bonifacio pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Bonifacio backs away, Vermeer returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vermeer moves away from the strike by Bonifacio.
Vermeer slips a straight right by Bonifacio.#T1#
Vermeer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vermeer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Bonifacio on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A good leg kick by Vermeer.
Vermeer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Bonifacio.
Bonifacio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vermeer throws a leg kick but Bonifacio sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vermeer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vermeer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vermeer scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL#
Vermeer clinches up with Bonifacio and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bonifacio fails to land. #T2#
A body shot lands from Bonifacio.
Vermeer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bonifacio has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vermeer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
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!
Vermeer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bonifacio blocks it with crossed arms.
Vermeer misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bonifacio takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bonifacio tries to throw a body punch but Vermeer avoids it by throwing Bonifacio back against the cage.
Bonifacio tries to circle away but Vermeer has him pinned against the cage.
Bonifacio managing to block the knees to the body from Vermeer.
Bonifacio wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vermeer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bonifacio blocks it with crossed arms.
Bonifacio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vermeer tries to land knees in the clinch but Bonifacio avoids the damage to the body.
Bonifacio managing to block the knees to the body from Vermeer.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bonifacio avoids it.
Vermeer with a knee to the head.
Bonifacio wants to break free but Vermeer has control.
Vermeer trying to land knees to the body.
#T3#
Bonifacio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vermeer prevents a body shot from Bonifacio.
Bonifacio can't find room to land a body shot as Vermeer controls the action.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but Bonifacio blocks with his arms.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vermeer as Bonifacio tries to tie him up.
Bonifacio takes a knee to the side of the body.
Marco Vermeer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vermeer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A bit of stalling here from Bonifacio.
Bonifacio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bonifacio tries to stall but Vermeer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vermeer missing with knees to the body.
Bonifacio wants to break free but Vermeer has control.
Bonifacio stalling in the clinch but Vermeer improves position.
Bonifacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonifacio tries to break the clinch but Vermeer is controlling the position.
Vermeer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bonifacio in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bonifacio manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T4#
Bonifacio looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vermeer misses with a knee strike.
Bonifacio is trying to stall.
Bonifacio stalling in the clinch but Vermeer improves position.
Bonifacio is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Vermeer has denied him.
Bonifacio looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bonifacio trying to stall but Vermeer improves his position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Andres Bonifacio.
Bonifacio lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vermeer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bonifacio connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bonifacio throws a hook to the side of Vermeer's head but Vermeer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vermeer scores with a jab to the body.
Vermeer tries to clinch
and Bonifacio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping leg kick lands for Vermeer.
Vermeer slips under a jab.
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 Marco Vermeer will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick by Vermeer misses
and Bonifacio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bonifacio might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vermeer. Bonifacio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bonifacio throws a big shot that misses.
Vermeer thinks about countering with a body kick.
Bonifacio's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bonifacio stuns Vermeer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vermeer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bonifacio can do to turn this around?
Bonifacio misses with a lunging right hand
and Vermeer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bonifacio's knee momentarily.
Bonifacio throws a nice looking combination but Vermeer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bonifacio looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bonifacio thuds his right hand into Vermeer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bonifacio misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonifacio digs a good hook to Vermeer's body.
Vermeer scores with a leg kick.
Bonifacio throws a hook but Vermeer avoids it easily.
Vermeer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vermeer moves away from the strike by Bonifacio. #T1#
Vermeer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It seemed like Bonifacio was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bonifacio!
#CUT2#
It looks like Marco Vermeer has been cut.
Vermeer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vermeer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bonifacio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice side step and Bonifacio releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Andres Bonifacio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bonifacio connects with a body shot.
A lazy body kick from Vermeer
and Bonifacio counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vermeer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vermeer blocks a jab.
Vermeer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bonifacio counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Vermeer is rocked!
Bonifacio throws an off balance right hand
and Vermeer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonifacio lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Oh Vermeer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Bonifacio cracks Vermeer with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Vermeer looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bonifacio finish him?
#T2#
Vermeer cracks the inside of Bonifacio's front leg.
Vermeer misses with a low kick.
Bonifacio throws an overhand right that lands on Vermeer's shoulder, as Vermeer tries to avoid the shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bonifacio.
Bonifacio missing with a left hand there. Vermeer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vermeer throws a sloppy head kick and Bonifacio moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Bonifacio.
Bonifacio misses with the combination.
Vermeer tries to land a body kick
enabling Bonifacio to counter with a crisp jab.
Bonifacio lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vermeer circles away quickly and effectively.
Vermeer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bonifacio just manages to avoid it.
Bonifacio thows a left - swing and a miss!
And Vermeer counters with a quick kick to the body but Bonifacio blocks it.#T3#
Vermeer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bonifacio.
Vermeer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vermeer seems to have got his legs back now.#CL#
Vermeer pushes Bonifacio up against the cage in a clinch.
Vermeer tries a knee to the head but Bonifacio blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Bonifacio.
Bonifacio can't break the clinch.
Bonifacio softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marco Vermeer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vermeer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bonifacio.
Knees to the body from Vermeer.
Bonifacio lands a shoulder strike.
Bonifacio tries to stall but Vermeer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bonifacio is looking to control Vermeer's arms but Vermeer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bonifacio has his back to the cage.
Bonifacio lands a nice uppercut.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but Bonifacio blocks with his arms.
Andres Bonifacio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Bonifacio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bonifacio is trying to stall.
Bonifacio is trying to stall.
Bonifacio is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vermeer is keeping busy.
Vermeer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bonifacio is defending well for now.
Vermeer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vermeer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bonifacio misses with a punch to the body.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bonifacio tries to break the clinch but Vermeer is controlling the position.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but Bonifacio blocks with his arms.
Bonifacio misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andres Bonifacio comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vermeer 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Marco Vermeer!
An out of breath Marco Vermeer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Bushido 28: Orton vs. Rottwel
Date: Nov 17, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Vermeer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Vermeer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vermeer connects with a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jordan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jordan tries to pull guard but Vermeer holds him up against the ropes and eventually Jordan drops back down to his feet.
Vermeer landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vermeer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jordan's face.
Vermeer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vermeer landing knees to the head.
Knees to the body from Vermeer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but Jordan blocks with his arms.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vermeer as Jordan tries to tie him up.
Vermeer is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Vermeer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jordan is trying to pull guard but Vermeer has him pressed against the ropes.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.#T1#
Vermeer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jordan looking for a takedown. #BC#
Vermeer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by Vermeer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jordan with a poor takedown
and Vermeer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vermeer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jordan's calf.
Jordan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vermeer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vermeer scoring well with a low kick there.
Vermeer scoring well with a low kick there.
Jordan misses with a takedown attempt
and Vermeer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jordan really felt that one!
Vermeer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jordan.
Vermeer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vermeer lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jordan will feel that in the morning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vermeer thumps Jordan with a low kick.
Vermeer cracks the inside of Jordan's front leg. #T2#
Vermeer scores with a leg kick.
Jordan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jordan looks winded!
Vermeer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A head kick from Vermeer lands but Jordan takes it in his stride.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown. Vermeer tries to sprawl out of it but Jordan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Vermeer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vermeer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vermeer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vermeer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A good leg kick by Vermeer. #T3#
Vermeer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL#
Vermeer clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Vermeer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jordan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vermeer avoids it really well and circles away.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown. Vermeer tries to sprawl out of it but Jordan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Vermeer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jordan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vermeer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vermeer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vermeer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T4#
An inside leg kick lands from Vermeer.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jordan is defended easily by Vermeer.
Nice body kick there by Vermeer.
Jordan shoots and misses
and Vermeer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vermeer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jordan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vermeer. Vermeer obviously looking to wear him down.
Vermeer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jordan's calf.
Vermeer thows a body kick. Jordan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vermeer scores with a spinning back kick!
Vermeer fakes the leg kick and cracks Jordan in the body.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown but Vermeer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jordan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vermeer throws a counter high kick but Jordan was just alert enough to avoid it.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown. Vermeer tries to sprawl out of it but Jordan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Vermeer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vermeer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Vermeer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Vermeer clinches up against the ropes.
Jordan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vermeer working Jordan over with knees to the body.
Vermeer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jordan can do to turn this around?
Vermeer connects with a knee to the head.
Vermeer unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Vermeer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vermeer connects with an inside leg kick.
Vermeer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jordan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer lands with a nice body kick.
Vermeer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vermeer scores with a leg kick.
#CL#
Vermeer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Marco Vermeer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
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!
Vermeer crunches a lovely knee into Jordan's ribcage.
Vermeer unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T1##BC#
Vermeer manages to break the clinch.
Barry Jordan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jordan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vermeer's waist but Vermeer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jordan off to one side.
Jordan is looking to clinch. #CL#
Vermeer moves into the clinch successfully.
Vermeer connects with a knee to the head.
Jordan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vermeer walks away with a smile on his face. Jordan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.
Vermeer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jordan is breathing heavily.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vermeer keeps Jordan at a distance using the push kick.
Vermeer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vermeer - that will leave a mark!
Vermeer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jordan if he has to take too many more of those.
Vermeer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jordan misses with a takedown
and Vermeer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#T2#
Vermeer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jordan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vermeer.
Jordan walks into a stiff left hand from Vermeer.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vermeer.
Vermeer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vermeer throws a head kick that Jordan semi-blocks.
Jordan misses the shot to the body.
Vermeer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vermeer.
Vermeer scores with a push kick.
Vermeer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vermeer connects with a solid leg kick.
Jordan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Vermeer is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jordan.
Vermeer connects with an inside leg kick.
Jordan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T3#
Vermeer lands a nice looking body kick.
Jordan misses with a takedown
and Vermeer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jordan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vermeer.
An inside leg kick lands from Vermeer.
Vermeer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jordan. That did some damage!
Vermeer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick from Jordan misses.
A head kick misses from Vermeer.
Vermeer scores with a spinning back kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Vermeer.
Vermeer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jordan fails to land the takedown.
Marco Vermeer is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Vermeer scores with a spinning back kick!
Jordan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vermeer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jordan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vermeer counters with a head kick. That will keep Jordan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jordan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good leg kick by Vermeer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#CL#
Vermeer clinches.
Vermeer lands a good knee to the midsection. Jordan won't want to take too many of those.
Vermeer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jordan's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vermeer obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vermeer with a knee to the head.
Vermeer with a knee to the head.
#BC#
Vermeer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jordan thows a leg kick but Vermeer checks it
and Vermeer counters with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vermeer dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vermeer as he jumps to the side.
Vermeer thows a body kick. Jordan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vermeer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jordan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vermeer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown. Vermeer tries to sprawl out of it but Jordan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Vermeer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jordan shoots and misses
and Vermeer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jordan's knee momentarily.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer lands a nice looking body kick.
Jordan misses with a takedown
and Vermeer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jordan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jordan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vermeer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jordan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Vermeer thumps Jordan with a low kick.
Jordan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Vermeer thows a body kick. Jordan tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL#
Vermeer moves into range and clinches up with Jordan.
A knee to the head by Vermeer.
#BC#
Vermeer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Vermeer closes the distance and pushes Jordan back into the ropes.
Jordan tries a body shot but Vermeer blocks it.
Vermeer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vermeer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jordan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Vermeer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Vermeer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jordan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bit of stalling here from Vermeer.
Vermeer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jordan's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vermeer obliges.#T2#
Vermeer unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Vermeer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jordan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vermeer counters with a leg kick. #CL#
Vermeer drives through and clinches with Jordan against the ropes.
Vermeer lands a good knee to the midsection. Jordan won't want to take too many of those.
Jordan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vermeer scores with a knee to the head.
Vermeer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vermeer lands a knee to the body.
Vermeer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jordan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Vermeer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Vermeer swats away the attempt to clinch by Jordan.
Jordan shoots for a takedown but Vermeer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vermeer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vermeer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jordan dives in for a single leg takedown but Vermeer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Barry Jordan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marco Vermeer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vermeer lands a nice looking body kick.
Vermeer scores with a push kick.
Vermeer scores with a leg kick.
Vermeer lands a leg kick that knocks Jordan off balance momentarily.
Vermeer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jordan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vermeer.
Jordan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vermeer.#T4#
Jordan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vermeer connects with a solid leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Vermeer!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vermeer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vermeer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jordan or perhaps it was just good defense by Vermeer, which made it look bad.
Marco Vermeer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vermeer throws a leg kick which misses Jordan's front leg but catches the back leg as Jordan tries to avoid it.
Vermeer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jordan throws a leg kick
and Vermeer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vermeer.
Jordan tries to clinch but Vermeer moves away
and Vermeer counters with an outside leg kick.
Vermeer connects with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marco Vermeer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vermeer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:24
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:24
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Vermeer!
After winning the bout, Marco Vermeer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Bushido 21: Whyte vs. Hedger 2
Date: Sep 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Vermeer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vermeer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vermeer throws a head kick but Jeung moves out of range.
Jeung throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vermeer's waist but Vermeer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jeung off to one side.
Vermeer stuffs the takedown attempt from Jeung. Jeung gets slowly back to his feet.
Jeung shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vermeer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Park Jeung.#CL#
Vermeer takes the fight into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Vermeer.
Vermeer landing knees to the head.
Knees to the body from Vermeer.
Jeung takes a knee right on the jaw!
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!
Vermeer gets underhooks to prevent Jeung's takedown attempt.
Vermeer crunches a lovely knee into Jeung's ribcage.
Vermeer is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vermeer as Jeung tries to tie him up. #T1#
Vermeer scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC#
Vermeer breaks from the clinch.
Vermeer scores with a push kick.
Vermeer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jeung.
Marco Vermeer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jeung takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Vermeer cracks the inside of Jeung's front leg.
Vermeer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Jeung rushes Vermeer and presses him up against the ropes.
Vermeer lands a knee to the head.
Vermeer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Vermeer scores with a knee to the head.
Vermeer has Jeung pressed against the ropes, preventing Jeung from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vermeer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jeung lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for Vermeer.
Jeung wants a takedown but no success here.
Vermeer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Vermeer.
Jeung takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC#
Vermeer breaks the clinch.
Jeung shoots in for a double leg but Vermeer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
An inside leg kick lands from Vermeer. #CL#
Vermeer moves into the clinch.#BC#
Vermeer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vermeer.
Vermeer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jeung throws a right hand that misses
and Vermeer counters with a good low kick that Jeung was not able to check.
Vermeer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jeung shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vermeer pinned against the ropes. Vermeer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Jeung with a poor takedown #CL#
and Vermeer counters by clinching up.
Vermeer lands a knee to the body.
Jeung is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Vermeer to keep the fight standing.
Vermeer lands a knee to the head.
Vermeer lands a knee to the head.
Vermeer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jeung looks winded!
Vermeer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vermeer trying to control the position but instead, Jeung has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vermeer into the ropes.
Jeung takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vermeer with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vermeer obliges.
Knees to the body from Vermeer.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vermeer blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Jeung fails to land.
Vermeer lands a nice knee to the body. #BC#
Vermeer breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Vermeer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jeung takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jeung is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vermeer landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vermeer landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Vermeer.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vermeer.
#BC#
Vermeer breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vermeer throws a sloppy head kick and Jeung moves out of range easily.
Vermeer is looking to land body kicks.
Jeung now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jeung has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vermeer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vermeer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Vermeer jabs at Jeung's body.
Vermeer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vermeer.
Jeung looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vermeer is fending him off so far but Jeung persists. Nope, Vermeer circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Vermeer rushes Jeung and presses him up against the ropes.
Vermeer connects with a knee to the head.
Vermeer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
I was talking to Vermeer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vermeer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vermeer obliges.
Jeung tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vermeer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#BC#
Vermeer breaks the clinch.
Vermeer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jeung takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Vermeer scoring well with a low kick there.
#T1#
Jeung misses with a takedown
and Vermeer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Park Jeung.
Vermeer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL#
Vermeer clinches. #BC#
Vermeer breaks from the clinch.
Vermeer pushes Jeung away with a front kick.
Vermeer scores with a shot to the body.
Vermeer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vermeer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jeung is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vermeer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Vermeer closes the distance and pushes Jeung back into the ropes.
Vermeer lands a good knee to the midsection. Jeung won't want to take too many of those.
Jeung's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vermeer with a knee to the head.
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!
Jeung tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2#
Vermeer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jeung is breathing heavily.#BC#
Vermeer breaks the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vermeer. That's going to slow Jeung down.
Jeung misses with a leg kick
and Vermeer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vermeer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Marco Vermeer is winning the standup battle so far.
Jeung closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vermeer circles away.
Vermeer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jeung's calf.
Vermeer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jeung walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vermeer.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vermeer.
Jeung chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vermeer can pounce on him.
Vermeer scores with a kick to the midsection.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jeung looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vermeer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jeung just manages to avoid it.#T3#
Vermeer scores with a spinning back kick!
Jeung moves out of range of the body kick.
Vermeer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Park Jeung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jeung. Vermeer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vermeer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jeung stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vermeer connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Jeung moves into the clinch.
Vermeer lands a knee to the head.
#BC#
Vermeer breaks the clinch.
Marco Vermeer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Vermeer moves into the clinch.
Vermeer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jeung goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vermeer prevents it.
Jeung drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vermeer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T4#
Vermeer connects with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vermeer misses with a knee to the head.
Vermeer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vermeer obliges.#BC#
Vermeer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vermeer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jeung takes a step back to recover.
Vermeer scores with a kick to the body.
Vermeer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jeung can do to turn this around?
Jeung fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vermeer scores with a spinning back kick!
Vermeer pushes Jeung away with a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vermeer dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jeung takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Vermeer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Vermeer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vermeer feints and then cracks Jeung's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jeung down. #CL#
Vermeer has Jeung up against the ropes in a clinch.
Vermeer has Jeung pressed against the ropes.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but Jeung blocks with his arms.
Jeung takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer lands a good knee to the midsection. Jeung won't want to take too many of those.
Vermeer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jeung in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Vermeer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jeung goes for a takedown attempt but Vermeer pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T1#
Vermeer connects with a leg kick. Jeung looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vermeer jabs Jeung right on the nose. Jeung blinks but takes it well.
Jeung has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vermeer.
Jeung stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vermeer.
Vermeer lands a head kick. Jeung smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Vermeer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vermeer delivers a nice body kick.#TD2#
Jeung closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Vermeer quickly recovers to half guard.
Vermeer scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Jeung manages to mount him!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vermeer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vermeer tries to get out of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vermeer is looking to get to half guard.#T2##SUB2#
Jeung looking for a guillotine from mount but Vermeer is having none of it. #SUB2#
Jeung with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Vermeer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jeung on the ground.
Jeung trying to control but Vermeer is having none of it.
Jeung is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T3#
Jeung landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jeung looking to finish with strikes here!
Vermeer working to try and regain half guard.
Marco Vermeer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Jeung working for a guillotine from mount but Vermeer is in no mood to give up.
Jeung trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Vermeer tries to reverse the position but Jeung maintains control.
Jeung looking to control but Vermeer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Vermeer defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jeung.
Jeung trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SU2#
Jeung stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
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 Marco Vermeer.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vermeer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:25
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:25
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Vermeer!
During a confident post fight interview, Marco Vermeer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
B15: McCullen vs. Seung-Jin
Date: Aug 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Jordan has a takedown stuffed.
Jordan fails with a takedown attempt.
Jordan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jordan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vermeer's calf.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Vermeer. Jordan shrugs it off though.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vermeer - that will leave a mark!
Vermeer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jordan if he has to take too many more of those.
Jordan 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.
Jordan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Vermeer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice cross by Jordan.
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!
Vermeer lands a leg kick that knocks Jordan off balance momentarily.
Vermeer lands a front kick.#T1#
Vermeer scores with a push kick.
Vermeer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vermeer scores with a spinning back kick!
Vermeer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jordan shoots for a double leg takedown but Vermeer sprawls well. He's pushed Jordan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.
Jordan looks winded!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vermeer, right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vermeer.
Marco Vermeer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vermeer throws a front kick that sends Jordan stumbling back into the ropes.#CL2#
Jordan rushes Vermeer and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Vermeer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jordan is keeping busy.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jordan avoids it.
Vermeer tries to land knees in the clinch but Jordan avoids the damage to the body.
Vermeer trying to stall but Jordan improves his position.
#T2#
Jordan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vermeer.
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!
Vermeer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vermeer can't break the clinch.
Vermeer working hard to break the clinch.
Vermeer is trying to force a seperation but Jordan has the dominant position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vermeer tries to land a knee to the head but Jordan blocks with his arms.
Jordan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jordan managing to block the knees to the body from Vermeer.
Jordan looking to slow down the pace here.
Jordan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vermeer.
Vermeer tries to circle away but Jordan has him pinned against the ropes.
Vermeer tries to land knees in the clinch but Jordan avoids the damage to the body.
Vermeer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC2#
Jordan manages to break the clinch.
Jordan shoots in looking for a takedown but Vermeer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jordan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T3##TD2#
Jordan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jordan being controlled here momentarily.
Jordan trying to control the position from guard on top but Vermeer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jordan controlling from the top position.
Vermeer keeping moving, preventing Jordan from controlling successfully. #T4#
Vermeer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jordan wants to control from the top but Vermeer keeps moving.
Vermeer wants to sweep but no luck. #SU2#
Vermeer is working an open guard so Jordan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jordan fails with an attempt to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Vermeer.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vermeer.
Jordan avoids a kick to the body.
Vermeer lands a head kick. Jordan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vermeer dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Jordan moves out of range of the body kick.
Jordan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vermeer is fending him off so far but Jordan persists. Nope, Vermeer circles away and we're back to standing.
Jordan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vermeer.
Vermeer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vermeer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vermeer lands with a nice body kick.
Vermeer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vermeer misses with a body kick.
Jordan tries a quick counter leg kick but Vermeer is wise to it.
Vermeer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vermeer wants it to stay on the feet.
Vermeer throws a front kick that sends Jordan stumbling back into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vermeer.
Vermeer throws a sloppy head kick and Jordan moves out of range easily.
Jordan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice sprawl there from Vermeer as Jordan shoots in.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.#T1#
Vermeer thumps Jordan with a low kick.
Jordan is breathing heavily.
Vermeer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jordan shoots for a takedown but Vermeer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vermeer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Jordan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Vermeer wants to control but Jordan postures up.
Jordan trying to control the position but Vermeer is working away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Vermeer parries the strikes from Jordan easily there. Jordan is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Vermeer to escape.
#T2#
Vermeer is looking to reverse the position.
Vermeer tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Vermeer is working to get back to half guard.
Jordan manages to capitalize on a mistake by Vermeer to take his back!
Vermeer tries to break free.
Vermeer looking very determined here, making life difficult for Jordan.
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!
Jordan keeps control of the position as Vermeer tries to break free.
#T3#
Vermeer trying to get back to his feet but Jordan is in full control for now.
Jordan is punishing Vermeer with strikes - can he finish him?!
Jordan avoiding Vermeer 's attempts to control his hands.
Jordan wants to control but Vermeer is keeping busy.#SUB2#
Jordan working for a choke but Vermeer is defending well.
Vermeer trying to control the action but Jordan just sinks the hooks in.
Vermeer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jordan on the ground.#T4#
Vermeer tries to break free.
Vermeer trying to control the position but Jordan manages to sink in the hooks.
Jordan has the hooks in. Vermeer is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jordan misses with punches from the back.
Jordan keeps control of the position easily here as Vermeer tries to buck him off.
Jordan lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
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 Marco Vermeer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Vermeer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Vermeer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vermeer throws a push kick but Jordan slaps the foot to one side.
Vermeer scores with a nice right hand.
Jordan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vermeer. Vermeer obviously looking to wear him down.
Jordan misses with a two punch combination.
Nice takedown defense from Vermeer. No joy for Jordan on that attempt.
Jordan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vermeer.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown but Vermeer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vermeer throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jordan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vermeer defends well and Jordan ends up having to push Vermeer into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Marco Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Jordan.
Vermeer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Good leg kick by Vermeer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Marco Vermeer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vermeer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jordan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Vermeer scores with a leg kick.
Jordan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jordan goes for a double leg but Vermeer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Vermeer continues to drive forward.
Vermeer thows a body kick. Jordan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vermeer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jordan.
Vermeer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marco Vermeer is winning the standup battle so far.
Good leg kick by Vermeer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vermeer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A head kick by Jordan misses
and Vermeer counters with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Vermeer.
Vermeer lands a leg kick that knocks Jordan off balance momentarily.
Vermeer throws a nice head kick!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vermeer.
Vermeer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Vermeer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vermeer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vermeer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jordan if he has to take too many more of those.
Jordan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jordan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice takedown defense from Vermeer. No joy for Jordan on that attempt.
Vermeer fakes the leg kick and cracks Jordan in the body.
That kick from Vermeer tenderised Jordan's leg. Jordan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vermeer fakes the leg kick and cracks Jordan in the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vermeer.
Vermeer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vermeer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T3#
Jordan throws a head kick but Vermeer moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vermeer. That's going to slow Jordan down.
A slapping body kick lands there for Vermeer.
Vermeer lands with a kick to the temple. Jordan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Vermeer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vermeer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jordan if he has to take too many more of those.
Barry Jordan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marco Vermeer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice body kick from Vermeer.
Vermeer misses with a body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vermeer.
Jordan with a poor takedown
and Vermeer counters with a good low kick that Jordan was not able to check.
Jordan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Barry Jordan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vermeer throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vermeer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jordan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vermeer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jordan somewhat.
Vermeer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jordan can do to turn this around?
Jordan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vermeer.
Vermeer delivers a nice body kick.
Jordan has a takedown stuffed.
Vermeer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jordan. That did some damage!
And that's the end of the fight!
Marco Vermeer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vermeer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Vermeer!
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