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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 08, 2016 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Holland misses with a few strikes there.
Holland rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rozenbaum moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rozenbaum now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A combination from Holland does no damage.
Holland moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRozenbaum.
Holland throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rozenbaum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holland misses with a looping right.
No joy there for Holland, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1##CL#
Holland fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rozenbaum, pushing him back against the cage.
Holland wants a takedown.
Holland goes for a takedown attempt but Rozenbaum pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Holland looks to land a left hand but Rozenbaum moved out of range nicely.
Holland closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rozenbaum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
A shot to the body from Holland misses
and Rozenbaum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rozenbaum slips a straight right by Holland.
Rozenbaum now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Holland misses with a two punch combination.
Holland lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rozenbaum circles away quickly and effectively.
Andreas Holland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Holland swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holland misses with a few strikes there.
A little jabbing left from Rozenbaum on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Holland throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Holland looks to clinch
and Rozenbaum counters with a thumping low kick.
Holland throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rozenbaum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Holland throws a jab but it's blocked by Rozenbaum.
Holland throws a hook but Rozenbaum avoids it easily.
Rozenbaum raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Holland wants to clinch but Rozenbaum slips to the side
and Rozenbaum counters with a straight right hand.
Holland throws a right hand that Rozenbaum ducks under and follows up with a left that Rozenbaum also avoids with ease.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rozenbaum avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Holland dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Holland falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rozenbaum counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holland thinking.
Holland misses with a hook
and Rozenbaum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Holland fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rozenbaum throws a fast counter high kick but Holland manages to duck under it in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holland jabs Rozenbaum to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Holland 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.#T1#
Rozenbaum slips under a jab.
Rozenbaum swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Holland misses with a wild body shot.
Rozenbaum raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Holland throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice side step and Rozenbaum releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL#
Holland clinches up against the cage.
Holland swings wildly with an uppercut but Rozenbaum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rozenbaum is pressed up against the cage. Holland has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rozenbaum down to the mat. Rozenbaum avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T2#
Holland falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rozenbaum counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Holland throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rozenbaum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holland stuns Rozenbaum with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T3#
Rozenbaum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Holland.
Rozenbaum was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Holland throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rozenbaum.
Rozenbaum raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Holland throws a body kick that misses
and Rozenbaum counters with a right hand to the body.
Holland throws an off balance right hand
and Rozenbaum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Holland clinches. #T4#
Rozenbaum can't break the clinch.
Rozenbaum is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Holland goes for a takedown attempt but Rozenbaum pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andreas Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holland misses with a combination
and Rozenbaum counters with a right hand to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holland tries to clinch
and Rozenbaum counters with a nice uppercut.
Holland jabbing away but nothing is landing.
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 Andreas Holland will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Holland throws a right hand that misses
enabling Rozenbaum to counter with a crisp jab.
Holland misses with a combination
and Rozenbaum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Holland looks to score with a jab to the body but Rozenbaum is just out of range.
Rozenbaum shapes to counter with a head kick.
Andreas Holland is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Holland rushes Rozenbaum and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Holland is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rozenbaum gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rozenbaum gets underhooks to prevent Holland's takedown attempt.
Holland misses with a short punch on the inside.
Holland goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rozenbaum prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andreas Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rozenbaum is trying to break free.
Holland keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rozenbaum's efforts to push away.
Rozenbaum wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rozenbaum looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Holland leaning his opponent against the cage.
Holland wants a takedown.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Holland slows down the pace here.
#BC2#
Rozenbaum breaks the clinch.
Holland misses with an uppercut
and Rozenbaum counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holland thinking.
Holland throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holland throws a poor cross that misses
and Rozenbaum counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
Holland looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Holland throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rozenbaum appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Holland swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Holland takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holland tries to clinch but Rozenbaum moves away
and Rozenbaum makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Holland really felt that one!#T4#
Holland throws a nice looking combination but Rozenbaum bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Holland closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rozenbaum counters with a good low kick that Holland was not able to check.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holland misses with a double jab
and Rozenbaum counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lev Rozenbaum comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Holland 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andreas Holland!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 04, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The referee calls for Thiw to work.
#BC2#
Thiw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thiw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Holland paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Holland ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thiw moves away.
Thiw throws a body kick that misses.
Thiw is looking to clinch but Holland is avoiding it.
Holland tries to counter by clinching up but Thiw breaks away and moves out of range.
Thiw fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thiw has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Holland counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Holland.
Holland keeps control of Thiw as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thiw scores a nice knee to the body.
#T1#
Holland stalling.
Holland misses with the head strike.
#TD2#
Thiw decides to pull guard.
Holland working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Thiw looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Holland puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB2#
Thiw actively working from the bottom here.
Thiw blocking the ground and pound attempt from Holland.
Thiw really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Holland. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Holland is working for a submission of some sort.
Holland missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Thiw wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thiw trying to control but Holland postures up.
Nice strikes from Holland there. #SUB#
Holland is trying to work for a kimura but Thiw is defending well.
Holland stops Thiw from getting back to his feet.
#T3#
Thiw trying to control here.
Holland prevents Thiw from improving his position.
Thiw is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Holland thows a huge punch but Thiw dodges it nicely.
Thiw wants to get back to full guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Holland connects with a nice short shot to Thiw's temple.
Thiw is looking to escape.#SUB#
Holland is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Thiw defends it well. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Thiw makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Thiw.
Holland throwing strikes from guard but Thiw blocks nicely.
Holland is standing up over Thiw. Thiw looks to escape but Holland dives into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Holland is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Thiw knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Holland has hold of Thiw's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Thiw seems comfortable defending it but Holland has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Thiw is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Thiw is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Holland couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andreas Holland!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Olarita misses with a takedown attempt
and Holland counters with a low kick, right behind Olarita 's knee.
Olarita goes for a double leg but Holland avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Holland continues to drive forward.
Holland stuffs the takedown attempt from Olarita. Olarita gets slowly back to his feet.
Andreas Holland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandu Olarita.
Olarita fails with the takedown#CL#
and Holland counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Holland.
Holland gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Olarita.
Olarita controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Holland has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Olarita is trying to keep an underhook but Holland manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Holland is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Holland is looking for a kimura but Olarita is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Holland to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Olarita manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Holland keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Olarita misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Holland.
Olarita tries to break free but Holland pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Olarita's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Olarita doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Holland counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Olarita doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Olarita escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Holland stuffs the takedown.
As Olarita tries to get set, Holland tries to push him back and clinch up but Olarita manages to avoid the attempt.
Olarita stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Holland.
Olarita throws a series of punches but Holland moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Holland misses the target.
Holland scores with a jab to the head.
Holland throws a right hand that Olarita ducks under and follows up with a left that Olarita also avoids with ease.
Olarita throws a lazy head kick
and Holland counters with a left and a right that stings Olarita.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olarita takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Olarita moves in looking to clinch but Holland pushes him off.
Olarita wants to clinch up but Holland keeps it at a distance.
Olarita tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Holland manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Holland stuffs the takedown attempt from Olarita. Olarita gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Holland was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Olarita looks winded!
Holland lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A nice combination there by Olarita.
#CL2#
Holland tries to keep at a distance but Olarita has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Holland has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Olarita uses from the top position.
Olarita controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
Olarita preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Holland looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Holland looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Olarita trying to control but Holland is working from the bottom. #ES#
Holland scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Olarita with a poor takedown #CL#
and Holland moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Holland pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Holland dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Olarita throws a head kick but Holland moves out of range.
Holland is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Olarita can do to turn this around?
Olarita fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Holland is looking for a counter combo.
Olarita takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Holland misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holland throws a series of punches but Olarita avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Holland rushes Olarita and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Olarita looking for a takedown. #T1##TD#
Holland has clasped his hands together around Olarita's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES2#
Olarita sneaks out the side door and pushes Holland away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Andreas Holland is winning the standup battle so far.
Olarita swinging wildly here.
Olarita fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Andreas Holland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandu Olarita.
Olarita looks for a takedown but Holland sprawls well.
Olarita is breathing heavily.
Olarita dives in and grabs Holland's left leg, looking for a takedown. Holland pushes down on Olarita's head and hops out.
Holland tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Olarita manages to circle out of the way.#T2#
Olarita gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Holland counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holland sizes up Olarita with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
Olarita moves into the clinch successfully.
Olarita tries to score a body lock takedown but Holland shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Holland's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A low kick from Olarita misses
and Holland counters with a two punch combo.
Holland misses with the combination.
Olarita with the counter takedown but Holland avoids it easily.
Holland cracks Olarita with a good jab.#T3#
Olarita goes for a double leg but Holland avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Holland continues to drive forward.
Holland wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Olarita has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Olarita there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Holland clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Holland wants the takedown. Olarita is fighting it off but Holland persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Olarita's guard against the cage.
Holland with a flurry of punches that miss.
Olarita wants to sweep but no luck.
Holland with a flurry of punches that miss.
Holland keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Olarita's head.
Andreas Holland overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Olarita looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holland is one step ahead there.
Holland makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Olarita is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Holland landing with the ground and pound.
Olarita wants to improve his position but instead Holland has moved into half guard.
Olarita has a hand on Holland's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Holland takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Holland dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Olarita fails with the takedown
and Holland counters with a one-two to the body.
Olarita fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Holland throws a big counter combination but Olarita scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Olarita tries to clinch up
and Holland counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olarita doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Holland counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Andreas Holland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandu Olarita.
Olarita takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
The referee calls for Olarita to work.
#TD2#
Olarita has Holland pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Olarita pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Holland tumbling to the mat - Olarita dives into Holland's guard.#ES#
Holland wriggles free and stands up.
Olarita shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Holland counters by moving into the clinch.
Holland tries to score a body lock takedown but Olarita shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Holland wants the takedown. Olarita is fighting it off but Holland persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Olarita's guard against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Olarita has momentary wrist control but Holland slips an elbow through the middle.
Holland throwing strikes from guard but Olarita blocks nicely. #T2#
Olarita trying to keep a closed guard but Holland is proving a slippery customer.
Holland lands a couple of digs.
Holland makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Olarita working a defensive guard here.
Olarita looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holland is one step ahead there.
Holland in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Holland lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Holland postures up in Olarita's guard and throws a big left but Olarita blocks it. #SUB2#
Olarita looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Holland passes into half guard.
Olarita tries to roll over but Holland keeps him under control.#SUB#
Holland is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Holland lands strikes from half guard.
Olarita wants to control but Holland is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Olarita taking some punishment here, with Holland in his half guard.
Olarita on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Olarita is looking to control Holland's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Olarita avoid being mounted?
Sandu Olarita has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andreas Holland is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Holland looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andreas Holland showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Holland 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andreas Holland!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Spartan throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Spartan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Holland is looking for a takedown.
Spartan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spartan lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Andreas Holland has been cut.
Nice body punch from Spartan. #BC2#
Spartan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spartan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holland moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Holland wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Holland dodges the punch combination from Spartan.
#CL2#
Spartan clinches up against the cage.
Spartan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holland is trying to pull guard but Spartan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Spartan lands a hook that snaps the head of Holland backwards. #T1#
Spartan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andreas Holland. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Spartan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Holland clinches up against the cage.
Spartan lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Spartan.
Holland is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Spartan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spartan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2#
Spartan moves into range and clinches up with Holland.#BC2#
Spartan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spartan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Holland seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Spartan breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Holland gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Holland tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Spartan is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Holland buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Holland!! Holland is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Spartan throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Spartan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Wayne tries for a takedown but Holland sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wayne looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Holland ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wayne tries for a takedown but Holland circles away easily#TD#
and Holland counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wayne won't be happy with that. #SUB#
Holland is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wayne has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Holland is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wayne is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holland working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T1##SUB#
Holland looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Holland tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Holland has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Holland wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wayne, who protects the arm well.
Holland in side control, throwing shots but Wayne defends. #SUB#
Holland tries for a kimura but Wayne is defending well. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wayne manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Holland working Wayne over with strikes. #SUB#
Holland is working for a kimura but Wayne is defending it quite comfortably.
Holland lands with a punch from half guard.
Wayne wants to control but Holland is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holland working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Holland looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wayne trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Holland manages to pass to mount!
Wayne is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Holland putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Holland landing strikes, looking to finish!
Holland cracks Wayne with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Holland postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wayne looks a forlorn figure.
A nice elbow there by Holland.#SUB#
Holland wants to finish this one by submission but Wayne is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Holland.
Holland scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Wayne?
#T4#
Holland scoring with strikes but Wayne is staying in there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holland is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wayne tries to hold on but Holland postures up.
Holland lands a big elbow.
Wayne looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#SUB#
Holland has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Holland looking for the choke but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Holland dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Holland goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne goes for a double leg but Holland avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Holland continues to drive forward.
Holland scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wayne is breathing heavily.#T1#
Holland looks to land a combination but Wayne avoids it well.
Wayne lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wayne is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wayne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holland.
Wayne changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Wayne has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Holland swinging wildly here.
Wayne drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Holland defends it well.
Holland throws a series of punches but Wayne avoids them all with ease. #T2#
Wayne tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Holland defends well and Wayne ends up having to push Holland into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Holland wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Holland darts in and clinches Wayne up against the cage.#TD#
Holland has picked Wayne up - he's going for a ride! Holland dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Wayne wants to stand back up but Holland manages to pass into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holland scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Holland working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Holland wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wayne, who protects the arm well.
Andreas Holland overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Holland looks up at the clock and then as Wayne takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Holland smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Holland is putting a hurting on Wayne here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB#
Holland is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wayne is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Holland knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wayne on the ground.#SUB#
Holland is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wayne has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wayne manages to work his way to half guard, despite Holland's best efforts.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Holland lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wayne is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Holland is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wayne can do to turn this around?
Wayne trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wayne is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Holland dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Holland has Wayne up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Holland is trying to trip Wayne. He has hold of a leg but Wayne is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Holland persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wayne is looking to stand back up but Holland counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Wayne. #REVB#
Wayne is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holland drops an elbow to the side of Wayne's head.
Wayne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wayne makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wayne.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Holland is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Holland working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wayne's head.
Holland makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holland's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wayne has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Holland has passed into side control.
#SUB#
Holland thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Holland tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Holland has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Holland working away.
Holland cracks Wayne with a big right hand but Wayne just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wayne pushes Holland away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Holland gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Holland working the ground and pound.
Wayne is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Holland is controlling him well.#SUB#
Holland is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wayne knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wayne wants to get back to his feet.#T3##SUB#
Holland is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wayne knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wayne can't do much from the bottom here.
Holland connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wayne some visible discomfort.
Wayne takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wayne is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Holland's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wayne is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Holland scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wayne on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wayne trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wayne trying to get back to full guard but Holland takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Ryan Wayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andreas Holland is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wayne throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andreas Holland showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Holland 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andreas Holland!
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